WK Crawler Build. Starting With Nitro WK...

[NFA Fabrication]

I have built some crawlers in the past, but liked the budget minded WK builds, and have had great results. I put an ad on Craigslist earlier today looking for a used Wk, and got an offer of a Nitro WK delivered for $75. Could not pass it up, as it has 90% of what I was hoping to get for my build.

I This was a barely used truck, just had the bell gear on the motor come loose, and mess up the spur gear in the process, but I have no interest in nitro cars, so it is getting gutted here are the pics as of yet (I had the Imex all-T tires/wheels, but the previous owner glued the 12mm hexes in the stock rear wheels, so I could only mount 2:







I have a TIG welder, a lathe and a decent amount of other fabrication tools. I am debating on if I want to mod this aluminum chassis or just buy a decent aftermarket one. I have a good used rustler tranny I can use as well. I will update as the build progresses.