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Old 10-05-2010, 04:21 PM   #1
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so im looking into the rc4wd metal rod ends for my scx-10 does any one know if 1. they will work on it and 2. which size i will need ?
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does no one know if they will fit ? obviously there are a lot of people that want to know (77 views)
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Old 10-08-2010, 02:17 PM   #3
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I used them so far no problems. I also changed to HR suspension rods. My only prob and I'm working on a new link to show my build so far will show the rod ends and links are sized wierd. But will work just fine. As far as size look for the size I used M3 rod ends. Worked.
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Old 10-08-2010, 03:13 PM   #4
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Start of my first xj scaler
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Old 10-08-2010, 07:05 PM   #5
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I used them so far no problems. I also changed to HR suspension rods. My only prob and I'm working on a new link to show my build so far will show the rod ends and links are sized wierd. But will work just fine. As far as size look for the size I used M3 rod ends. Worked.
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hey thanks for all the help as soon as i get back state side and really start the build ill be sure to post some pics as well
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Old 10-08-2010, 07:18 PM   #6
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I used them so far no problems. I also changed to HR suspension rods. My only prob and I'm working on a new link to show my build so far will show the rod ends and links are sized wierd. But will work just fine. As far as size look for the size I used M3 rod ends. Worked.

do you have a link for where you got the hr suspension rods from ?
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Old 10-09-2010, 12:02 AM   #7
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just posted for scx10 rod links on ebay, but you can go to there page it's hard to navigate if you don't pay attention. http://www.hot-racing.com
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Old 10-09-2010, 05:47 AM   #8
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I like using these steel ones: http://store.rc4wd.com/Steely-M3-Rod...41-_p_647.html
There are bent ones too: http://store.rc4wd.com/Steely-M3-Ben...1-_p_1059.html

RC4WD have new aluminum ones: http://store.rc4wd.com/High-Precisio...ack_p_638.html
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Old 10-09-2010, 12:54 PM   #9
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I used them so far no problems. I also changed to HR suspension rods. My only prob and I'm working on a new link to show my build so far will show the rod ends and links are sized wierd. But will work just fine. As far as size look for the size I used M3 rod ends. Worked.

hey what length did you use for the rods
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Old 10-09-2010, 03:49 PM   #10
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91mm lower and 585 upper. made my own adjustment system using lock nuts and 6mm nuts with extended threaded rod. uppers using rc4wd angled links black both ends and lowers using stainless straight ends.
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91mm lower and 585 upper. made my own adjustment system using lock nuts and 6mm nuts with extended threaded rod. uppers using rc4wd angled links black both ends and lowers using stainless straight ends.

do you have any pics of your set up i saw the ones off your build but i was wondering if you have any of just the links them selfs
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