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Old 12-22-2005, 08:56 PM   #1
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Thumbs up thank you for everything

hey i just barley got my new 1/18th scale scorpion, i started looking at your guy's crawlers and was amazed to see thier cappabilities, i had to get one...i barley had it out of the box before i took it appart painted it cut the tires and turned them backwards...i just wanna say thank you guys for showing such indepth threads on how to do things...i just barley got done fliping the rear axel and extending the control links it looks and crawls preety sweet now...i should have some pics up shortley anything else you guys think i should do to my scorpion? thank you again ive had tons of fun and the fourty dollars i spent was totally worth it...
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Old 12-22-2005, 10:42 PM   #2
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Yup, Now you'll need to put 2.2's, install proportional electronics, make it a four link, create a new chassis for it so that you get the COG down low, give it a tummy tuck.............



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Old 12-22-2005, 10:51 PM   #3
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Hey man........ No problem glad I could help

Don't put 2.2's on it! It'll break!
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Old 12-22-2005, 11:19 PM   #4
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Hey!!! Breakage is just an opportunity for modification and improvement. :-P Hehehehe.
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Old 12-23-2005, 12:25 PM   #5
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oh guess i forgot to say i did a tummy tuck...so wut does lower the cog mean? ive seen it a couple of times in different threads...
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Old 12-23-2005, 12:30 PM   #6
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Lower Center Of Gravity. Basically not as top heavy
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Old 12-24-2005, 04:38 PM   #7
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ohh makes sense thank you..cog center of gravity yup definetley makes sense...
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