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Old 06-07-2014, 11:16 PM   #1
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Well traded for a wheely king, should be here soon a whole list of stuff that will be getting done to it,
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Old 06-08-2014, 06:48 AM   #2
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so so far this is what i have on the way, first was adress the knuckles, so i bout aluminum clock able axle C's and aluminum knuckles, bought the hot racing aluminum gear set to stop clicking syndrome, got a custom Locker and lock outs coming for the reat and an aluminum chassis also ill drop the truck down and put on some 2.2 tires and probly run some rc4wd steelies or VP rims i have here, this truck already has a wheelie bar rear aluminum steering lock out, i have had a hard time really finding any hopped up WK's so if anyone has some tips trics or pics id appreciate them!
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Old 06-09-2014, 04:32 PM   #3
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uh oh mighta jumped the gun!
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Old 06-09-2014, 06:39 PM   #4
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What happened?
I was trying to get that WK too lol. Looked like a fun project.
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Old 06-09-2014, 07:24 PM   #5
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my car was DOA apparently, so guy might send it back, but i have parts coming so ill just buy a brand new one if i have to.
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Old 06-09-2014, 08:18 PM   #6
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They are cheap enough. Bummer ur trade didn't work out well. I hope the 2 of you figure it out
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Old 06-09-2014, 08:33 PM   #7
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true that, and yeah but its alright, id like a new one any way i think,
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Old 06-10-2014, 09:08 PM   #8
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new trade on for the wheelie king!
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Old 06-10-2014, 09:31 PM   #9
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Hope your luck is better on that one!
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Old 06-10-2014, 10:02 PM   #10
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Sweet thread! Great tech!
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Old 06-11-2014, 04:16 PM   #11
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well, got some wheelie king parts in gotta love RCP great stuff, one shiny ass diff, and some aluminum knuckles and C's also have a few integy parts coming just misilanious stuff though like the tvp's in aluminum and shocks and crap,
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Old 06-11-2014, 08:22 PM   #12
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Oooooooooooohhhhhhh, pretty!

Kinda want those for my Monster Hearse WK at some point too.
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Old 06-11-2014, 08:43 PM   #13
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Oooooooooooohhhhhhh, pretty!

Kinda want those for my Monster Hearse WK at some point too.
there pretty cheap i think itd be a great upgrade thing weighs a ton and the knuckles look great,
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Old 06-13-2014, 04:34 PM   #14
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Chassis is here
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Old 06-14-2014, 10:52 AM   #15
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BOOM, just went a nd got a brand new crawler king, time to start work.
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Old 06-14-2014, 01:52 PM   #16
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so i hade HD diffs in it, aluminum front knucks and C's also have alum gears in the tranny to see how they hold up, aluminum frame, Vanquish rims version 6 i believe, with 725 hubs to make the truck wider also lowerd it with some traxxas big bores and softer springs,
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Old 06-14-2014, 02:44 PM   #17
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Think i found a body that i wanna use, now ill probly have it sent out to get painted lol,
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Old 06-14-2014, 02:44 PM   #18
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Woot
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Old 06-14-2014, 06:01 PM   #19
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so im currently modifiying an axial slipper onto this vehicle i dont like the whole direct drive it needs some give everything being locked up, has any one ever opened the front diff? if so id like to get a list of the parts you used,
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Old 06-14-2014, 08:12 PM   #20
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slipper clutch in, time to go grab another tekin rs for this truck so it can prefor with this 8,5 like it should, got the body mounted up though!
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