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Old 07-29-2011, 08:40 PM   #1
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Brett's Wraith
for anybody who wonders how i can afford this as 15 year old, i have been working and upgrading this rig since the day i got it. Also i have a weekend job and go crazy with chores.
so here is what I got:
VP C-hubs (2)
VP Knuckles (2)
VP ackerman Ti tie rod (2)
VP Ti drag link (2)
VP upper and lower links
VP diff covers (2)
Freq-e skins props to Harley
G-made Piggy-back xd 103mm (2)
PL TSL Super swampers 2.2 (2)
Mayhem Eng. re-machined 2.2 Monsters
4pl with 4WS
Tekin 3300kv pro 4*
VP axle(2)
VP truss
VP CMS
VP Panhard
VP transfer case
RRP 56t spur
RRP idle and bottom gears
Axial HD dif gears stock gearing (2)
MMP
MIPs
Axial UNIs (2)
BWD motor plate
SS Top shaft
CC BEC pro
robitronics Hitec servo horns (2)
traxxas spring slash 4x4 clutch rebuild kit
Team fast eddy bearing kit
RCScrewz for Wraith
GH front shock mounts
GH bearing hoder
CFM panels
CFM inners and boat sides
CFM custom rear brace with top and lower tray
HR unibody locker (2)

Future parts:
hitec 7980
hitec 7950
4340 steel outputs
VP VVDs (when unis break aka need an excuse)
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Old 07-29-2011, 09:07 PM   #2
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Love the 4ws!! What all is needed to set that up? And can it be done with the stock radio?
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Old 07-29-2011, 09:14 PM   #3
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U need atleast a 3channel remote an extra servo knuckles chums all the hardware from the front end (check in instruction manual) a servo plate and front dogbone and bearings and im probably missing something
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Old 07-29-2011, 10:11 PM   #4
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Where did you get your links from?
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Old 07-29-2011, 10:38 PM   #6
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Where did you get your links from?
http://www.vanquishproducts.com/wraith.html they're great
nice support from thomas and good shipping
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Old 07-29-2011, 10:43 PM   #7
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get the full size link codes to post the pics directly in the thread. and I hope you mean 13t crawlmaster not tourqemaster!
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Old 07-29-2011, 10:55 PM   #8
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Is it going to be a crawler or a basher? Just curious...
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Old 07-30-2011, 12:28 AM   #9
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Is it going to be a crawler or a basher? Just curious...
A bit of both more bash
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Old 07-30-2011, 03:04 PM   #10
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouFjm82Fuwk
new vid
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Old 07-30-2011, 05:26 PM   #11
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cool video, and I thought my wraith was squeaky. I put a drop of 3 in 1 oil on each bearing i could without taking it apart and a few drops on shaft of the motor from the back and it quieted it down a lot
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Old 07-31-2011, 02:06 AM   #12
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cool video, and I thought my wraith was squeaky. I put a drop of 3 in 1 oil on each bearing i could without taking it apart and a few drops on shaft of the motor from the back and it quieted it down a lot
ok thanks ill be sure to get around to that soon
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Old 04-21-2012, 12:59 AM   #13
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Alright after saving and spending a tun of money on my other RC's im getting back into the Wraith. A lot has changed and my wraith wont be done for a while but itll be worth the wait,
so far i have got:
VP C-hubs (2)
VP Knuckles (2)
VP ackerman Ti tie rod (2)
VP Ti drag link (2)
VP upper and lower links
VP diff covers (2)
Freq-e skins props to Harley
G-made Piggy-back xd 103mm (2)
PL TSL Super swampers 2.2 (2)
Mayhem Eng. re-machined 2.2 Monsters
4pl with 4WS
Tekin 3300kv pro 4*
VP axle(2)
VP truss
VP CMS
VP Panhard
VP transfer case
RRP 56t spur
RRP idle and bottom gears
Axial HD dif gears stock gearing (2)
MMP
MIPs
Axial UNIs (2)
BWD motor plate
SS Top shaft
CC BEC pro
robitronics Hitec servo horns (2)
traxxas spring slash 4x4 clutch rebuild kit
Team fast eddy bearing kit
RCScrewz for Wraith
GH front shock mounts
GH bearing hoder
CFM panels
CFM inners and boat sides
CFM custom rear brace with top and lower tray
HR unibody locker (2)

Future parts:
hitec 7980
hitec 7950
4340 steel outputs
VP VVDs (when unis break aka need an excuse)
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Old 04-21-2012, 01:09 AM   #14
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Old 06-16-2012, 04:51 AM   #15
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so i finally have my axles bullet proofed got almost everything vp can offer, other parts are integy alloy lower chock mounts axial UNI's a HD bevel and pinion diffs hot racing locker and waiting on wheels and tires. My wraith still has a lot to go next is the transmission and then the pro 4 mmp 7980 7950








YouTube - Wraith 4WS Update

Just got the MMP and alook at the wraith, using drift wheels for EX, waiting on my Mayhem Eng 2.2s









Got a few goodies in the mail today
New g-made Piggyback xd 103mm (2)
Wraith MIPs
robitronics Hitec servo horns
VP star lube
wheel weights
and Mayhem Eng Monster 2.2s they were totally worth the weight!





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Old 07-04-2012, 08:32 PM   #16
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So i finally put some money (about $300) into my transmission.
All i need to finish are 4340 steel outputs, and and a small plastic piece for the topshaft.
Parts in the trans:
RR bottom gear
RR idle gear
RR 56t spur/slipper
traxxas spring slash 4x4 clutch rebuild kit
Team fast eddy bearing kit
FOFF BWD motor mount
VP AX-10 Transfer case







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Old 07-05-2012, 01:34 AM   #17
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your not messing around! Nice rig
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Old 07-05-2012, 03:32 AM   #18
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your not messing around! Nice rig
thank you
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Old 07-11-2012, 11:59 PM   #19
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Got some new parts today body isnt done yet.



a836a4c3.jpg picture by brettsul - Photobucket
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Old 07-12-2012, 02:48 AM   #20
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get the full size link codes to post the pics directly in the thread
ohh thanks i didnt notice that
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