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smokediver · 03-03-2010, 08:28 AM

well I finally bought my truck

weck · 03-03-2010, 08:32 AM

Sweet, looks like a great start!!

smokediver · 03-03-2010, 08:34 AM

Thanks I will picking everyones brains for what is next.

weck · 03-03-2010, 08:45 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by smokediver

Thanks I will picking everyones brains for what is next.

Run it for a while and see what you are happy/unhappy with and you will know what needs to be upgraded...

smokediver · 03-03-2010, 08:51 AM

sounds good my first crawler so it will be a learing experience

sim · 03-03-2010, 09:45 AM

Do your front tires run into your lower links at full steering lock?

smokediver · 03-03-2010, 09:58 AM

not sure I dont have it yet

smokediver · 03-03-2010, 12:21 PM

here are the parts on it I think its alright the count down starts also ordered my radio today DX3-E and a baja body 4-7 days and counting

AX-10 axles locked stock
ESC XL5 waterproof with deans plug
Traxxas 2065 steer servo waterproof
Hitec HS-85BB Dig servo
Traxxas 4ch micro RX (no crystal)
Tekin 55turn (new)
AX-10 stock trans & slipper
Eritex DIG
30* bent lowers (Traxxas rod ends)
Delrin uppers (Traxxas rod ends)
4 link front & rear
Delrin skid
stock shocks blue losi front springs, T-max red rear springs
narrowed rockstar beadlocks & losi rockclaws with rover foams
stock drive shafts

smokediver · 03-03-2010, 06:06 PM

ok so I have been busy here is what I have

AX-10 axles locked stock
ESC XL5 waterproof with deans plug
Traxxas 2065 steer servo waterproof
Hitec HS-85BB Dig servo
Traxxas 4ch micro RX (no crystal)
Tekin 55turn (new)
AX-10 stock trans & slipper
Eritex DIG
30* bent lowers (Traxxas rod ends)
Delrin uppers (Traxxas rod ends)
4 link front & rear
Delrin skid
stock shocks blue losi front springs, T-max red rear springs
narrowed rockstar beadlocks & losi rockclaws with rover foams
stock drive shafts

DX3-E from CKRC
baja bug body from CKRC

and a sidewinder ESC from member here

had batteries from my other RC 3200s x 2

hope I can get all the parts soon and together

hope I can make all

Bear132 · 03-03-2010, 07:16 PM

Looks good, you might want to add a brace between the front shocks so the chassis doen't flex.

weck · 03-03-2010, 07:20 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by smokediver

DX3-E from CKRC
baja bug body from CKRC

and a sidewinder ESC from member here

had batteries from my other RC 3200s x 2

hope I can get all the parts soon and together

hope I can make all

You will be happy with the sidewinder. it is a good ESC

bigbeave1 · 03-03-2010, 07:22 PM

nice rig i was this close to doing the same on this truck good luck with it

smokediver · 03-03-2010, 07:42 PM

Thanks for the support its nice to get help from some good people best forum I have been on

YardFab · 03-04-2010, 08:12 PM

I like the skid and how the lower links are turned.

DeweyCJ5 · 03-05-2010, 03:01 AM

good looking rig...

smokediver · 03-05-2010, 05:39 PM

thanks should be here tue maybe wed hope my radio is here around the same time

liverkiller1 · 03-06-2010, 05:00 AM

youll love it and my guess is it wont look the same after too long of owning it

smokediver · 03-06-2010, 02:31 PM

no I have been looking at diffrent link build threads so I have an idea on how to do it seems pretty easy so its game on

klrp · 03-07-2010, 03:07 AM

Is that delrin skid home made, looks nice.

03-03-2010, 08:28 AM	#1
smokediver Rock Crawler Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Hayesville Posts: 699	Pulled the trigger well I finally bought my truck

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03-03-2010, 08:32 AM	#2
weck Rock Crawler Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: minnesota Posts: 689	Sweet, looks like a great start!!

03-03-2010, 08:34 AM	#3
smokediver Rock Crawler Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Hayesville Posts: 699	Thanks I will picking everyones brains for what is next.

03-03-2010, 08:51 AM	#5
smokediver Rock Crawler Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Hayesville Posts: 699	sounds good my first crawler so it will be a learing experience

03-03-2010, 09:45 AM	#6
sim Quarry Creeper Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Malaysia Posts: 374	Do your front tires run into your lower links at full steering lock?

03-03-2010, 09:58 AM	#7
smokediver Rock Crawler Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Hayesville Posts: 699	not sure I dont have it yet

03-03-2010, 12:21 PM	#8
smokediver Rock Crawler Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Hayesville Posts: 699	here are the parts on it I think its alright the count down starts also ordered my radio today DX3-E and a baja body 4-7 days and counting AX-10 axles locked stock ESC XL5 waterproof with deans plug Traxxas 2065 steer servo waterproof Hitec HS-85BB Dig servo Traxxas 4ch micro RX (no crystal) Tekin 55turn (new) AX-10 stock trans & slipper Eritex DIG 30* bent lowers (Traxxas rod ends) Delrin uppers (Traxxas rod ends) 4 link front & rear Delrin skid stock shocks blue losi front springs, T-max red rear springs narrowed rockstar beadlocks & losi rockclaws with rover foams stock drive shafts

03-03-2010, 06:06 PM	#9
smokediver Rock Crawler Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Hayesville Posts: 699	ok so I have been busy here is what I have AX-10 axles locked stock ESC XL5 waterproof with deans plug Traxxas 2065 steer servo waterproof Hitec HS-85BB Dig servo Traxxas 4ch micro RX (no crystal) Tekin 55turn (new) AX-10 stock trans & slipper Eritex DIG 30* bent lowers (Traxxas rod ends) Delrin uppers (Traxxas rod ends) 4 link front & rear Delrin skid stock shocks blue losi front springs, T-max red rear springs narrowed rockstar beadlocks & losi rockclaws with rover foams stock drive shafts DX3-E from CKRC baja bug body from CKRC and a sidewinder ESC from member here had batteries from my other RC 3200s x 2 hope I can get all the parts soon and together hope I can make all

03-03-2010, 07:16 PM	#10
Bear132 Rock Stacker Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Granite Falls Posts: 57	Looks good, you might want to add a brace between the front shocks so the chassis doen't flex.

03-03-2010, 07:22 PM	#12
bigbeave1 Rock Stacker Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: wallingford Posts: 97	nice rig i was this close to doing the same on this truck good luck with it

03-03-2010, 07:42 PM	#13
smokediver Rock Crawler Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Hayesville Posts: 699	Thanks for the support its nice to get help from some good people best forum I have been on

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03-05-2010, 03:01 AM	#15
DeweyCJ5 Rock Crawler Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy Posts: 901	good looking rig...

03-04-2010, 08:12 PM	#14
YardFab Newbie Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Chattanooga Posts: 48	I like the skid and how the lower links are turned.

03-05-2010, 05:39 PM	#16
smokediver Rock Crawler Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Hayesville Posts: 699	thanks should be here tue maybe wed hope my radio is here around the same time

03-06-2010, 05:00 AM	#17
liverkiller1 Rock Crawler Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: Lynnwood Posts: 569	youll love it and my guess is it wont look the same after too long of owning it

03-06-2010, 02:31 PM	#18
smokediver Rock Crawler Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Hayesville Posts: 699	no I have been looking at diffrent link build threads so I have an idea on how to do it seems pretty easy so its game on

03-07-2010, 03:07 AM	#19
klrp Quarry Creeper Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: Finland Posts: 208	Is that delrin skid home made, looks nice.

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