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Old 04-07-2012, 04:18 PM   #1
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Just bought a axil wrath on e-bay.......shocks leak......smoked the motor on the first sesion.....other parts that have fallen off......thought I was getting something wasn't cheep.....so.....any sugestions would be appreciated and I will make this a great crawler again..... The stream bed has eaten another crawler.....no....there is no water in it right now.....still have my night crawler so I am not down and out.....suggestions for a replacement motor???????

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Old 04-07-2012, 04:25 PM   #2
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Default Re: taken to the cleaners

Stop...putting so many periods...in your...post and...look in...the...wraith...section! Searching is...a good way to...find...these...things out

Now, in all seriousness, is it stock?

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Old 04-07-2012, 04:37 PM   #3
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was it new?

The motor isn't really great to begin with.

Factory shocks often leak also.

the amount of ...... really make it hard to follow your train of thought.
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Old 04-07-2012, 05:01 PM   #4
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Just bought a axil wrath on e-bay.......
a what?


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shocks leak......
Order up some new o-rings and lube the daylights out of them when you do the rebuild.


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smoked the motor on the first sesion.....
Try a smaller pinion on the motor.


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other parts that have fallen off......
With how these things flex and twist, giving ALL the fasteners the once over will become a regular occurrence.


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any sugestions would be appreciated and I will make this a great crawler again..... .....suggestions for a replacement motor???????
Yeah, contact Brood Racing, break out the plastic, and tell 'em you want a 35 turn motor with an "S" style armature.
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