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Old 10-08-2013, 05:56 AM   #41
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Looking gooooood mr carter!
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Old 10-08-2013, 08:30 PM   #42
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Thank you mister singer........ Assembly begins! I cannot wait to get this one on the trail. By the time my order gets here from RPP I should have a functioning roller.
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Old 10-09-2013, 10:14 AM   #43
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To bad you didn't keep that package a little longer and it would be a runner already

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Old 10-09-2013, 01:10 PM   #44
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Thanks for the info on the bender, did some searching and found the same one for $78 shipped here: Mni Universal Bender - TUBE AND PIPE BENDERS at Bolton Hardware incase anyone else is interested. looks like a good tool to add to the shop. There are youtube videos that show how it bends.
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Old 10-10-2013, 05:20 AM   #45
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To bad you didn't keep that package a little longer and it would be a runner already
I know this man.

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Thanks for the info on the bender, did some searching and found the same one for $78 shipped here: Mni Universal Bender - TUBE AND PIPE BENDERS at Bolton Hardware incase anyone else is interested. looks like a good tool to add to the shop. There are youtube videos that show how it bends.
Good find!
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Old 10-10-2013, 05:24 AM   #46
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Making more progress.

Final items for this build came today from RPP. New tires and spool.



where's the beef?





Front axle xr mod is in the books......


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Old 10-10-2013, 07:21 AM   #47
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Pretty sure it's the photo but your drivers side tire looks wider then the other.... Foams? Or did I miss something?
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Old 10-10-2013, 07:41 AM   #48
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camera illusion my brother. must be the angle. I am running CI 4.75's. I will check when I get home though. They are fresh out of the bag from yesterday.
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Old 10-10-2013, 09:07 AM   #49
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That's what I figured.... But hey! Ya never know with these dang fancy typing boxes do ya!
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Old 10-10-2013, 05:50 PM   #50
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mounted the servo to check the fit.





Tranny/motor mounted.



started dressing up the radiator. fans wired

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Old 10-10-2013, 11:09 PM   #51
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Looks good. I cant wait until Im at the assembly phase on my build.
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Old 10-12-2013, 04:51 PM   #52
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Looks good. I cant wait until Im at the assembly phase on my build.
I cannot wait to have a runner! I do have a base tuned roller with all electronics mounted.

To do list.......
-Build Drag link
-Build steering link
-Mount MIP's
-finish trimming the grill
-Sand body
-Paint Body
-Mount lights
-finish radiator details
-build fuel cell

- pic of her current stance.






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Old 12-02-2013, 07:22 PM   #53
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Wooooo Hooooooo

I'm getting this fine Mr Carter Creation

Will post progress towards running pics when it gets here. going to install an rs pro/ roc412 2300kv on 3s mabey a mamba pro on 4s
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Old 12-04-2013, 01:39 PM   #54
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I'm glad it's going to a good home!
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Old 12-04-2013, 02:04 PM   #55
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Congratz! Slick lookin' Jeeper for sure.
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Old 12-10-2013, 10:11 AM   #56
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I'm going to continue this thread instead of starting a new onepainted it satin white, another set of proline shocks, mt4, mamba pro/ redline 13.5t, fxr for a winch controler and a battery/ electronics tray.





Steering is re-dik-u-los


Still rockin the asain babe


By the way, truck crawls awesome

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Old 12-10-2013, 09:21 PM   #57
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Got a floor built for the cab area, and a floor for the bed area made a bracket to mount the spare tire, added some decals and details to the body, trying some small bits of Velcro to keep the body on. Get some pics up tomorrow
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I love it
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Looking good man! I love the satin white. Can't wait to see it in person. You running that this weekend?
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Looking good man! I love the satin white. Can't wait to see it in person. You running that this weekend?
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