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Old 06-04-2010, 02:01 PM   #61
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Which size rc4wd hook is that ?

king kong small..
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Old 06-04-2010, 10:35 PM   #62
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For someone that started his thread saying that he does not have great scale building skills, I have to say that this build is coming out pretty AWESOME! I like how you mounted the winch using stock SCX10 parts!
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Old 06-05-2010, 01:42 PM   #63
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For someone that started his thread saying that he does not have great scale building skills, I have to say that this build is coming out pretty AWESOME! I like how you mounted the winch using stock SCX10 parts!
thank you!


cupple more things..


now running on propane.




and with some zip ties and some heat shrink i added a few grab handles.


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Old 06-05-2010, 03:04 PM   #64
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Now thats what I am talking about. Very supper cool!
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Old 06-05-2010, 04:55 PM   #65
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You can't go wrong with supper scale! Good work looks great.
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Old 06-05-2010, 06:11 PM   #66
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very cool build...i love the tanks in the back
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Old 06-05-2010, 08:01 PM   #67
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the tanks and the oh-chit handles just add that over the edge touch............ loving it!
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Old 06-05-2010, 08:57 PM   #68
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wow propane... where i can findz ?

seems every time i update my build with something cool, you gotta show awesome pics.
pretty soon i am just going to drive my junk straight off the bench into the trash can.
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Now thats what I am talking about. Very supper cool!
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very cool build...i love the tanks in the back
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thanks guys!! i'm really enjoying this build!!!


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wow propane... where i can findz ?

seems every time i update my build with something cool, you gotta show awesome pics.
pretty soon i am just going to drive my junk straight off the bench into the trash can.
i got the tanks from D.I.L.L.I.G.A.F. i'll ask him where he got them from.

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you have a nice build going on yourself... and i think i'm done with pics for tonight.
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thanks guys!! i'm really enjoying this build!!!




i got the tanks from D.I.L.L.I.G.A.F. i'll ask him where he got them from.

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you have a nice build going on yourself... and i think i'm done with pics for tonight.
I think the tanks are from bartoschassis. I just checked his website, it isn't working.
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Old 06-06-2010, 09:37 PM   #72
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didn't want to do it but i had to so it would fit..


team3six's powertanks are the best scale tanks period. my issue was the size for where i wanted it mounted. so out came the dremel and i to cut into the powder coated tank. sorry norm!

i shortened it by 1"





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Wow really good job on this rig, are the rear lights going to be working?
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Old 06-06-2010, 09:46 PM   #74
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Wow really good job on this rig, are the rear lights going to be working?
yes. i have front, rear, and some bottom rock lights to wire up. that actually was the plan for today, but i ran out of heat shrink.
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Old 06-06-2010, 09:48 PM   #75
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Thats going to look sick..... ill be watching this build
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When you find out Where those tanks are from Hit me up. Build is looking killer. I'm also gunna be ordering a few sticker sheets from you soon as well.
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Scale propane tanks.

Bowtie if i send you my propane company logo, could you make me a few scale stickers for some tanks?
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Old 06-07-2010, 07:12 AM   #78
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Scale propane tanks.

Bowtie if i send you my propane company logo, could you make me a few scale stickers for some tanks?
Sure. Hit me up on a PM of what you have in mind.
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Sure. Hit me up on a PM of what you have in mind.
Awesome thanks. I'll get you a pic tonight if possible.
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Old 06-07-2010, 10:56 AM   #80
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very nice build. looks like you've found the scale building come natural. good luck with the rest of it. im watching.
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