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Old 06-20-2008, 01:58 PM   #1
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1:1 rig Custom tube buggy called "The Warthog"
My built will be called "The Piglet"
(Ecoli will have a huge part in this build )
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Old 06-20-2008, 02:13 PM   #2
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Holy crap! That thing is gnarly lookin.
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Old 06-20-2008, 02:15 PM   #3
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looks like something that should be in the new Batman movie ..... got me watching this one.
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looks like something that should be in the new Batman movie ..... got me watching this one.

some people think it has a "Mad Max" style to it.
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It looks awsome cool!
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...the 1:1 looks WICKED!! Very cool...Good luck with the build on this one...

...Maybe I should do my DMG that colour
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...thats intense Its not too top heavy?

...is there a 1:1 Warthog 'site'?

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OMG the "Piglet" is going to be one interesting build thread.
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MAD MAX is the first thing i thought of but bigger and way meaner lookn i wasnt a big fan of tubers till just now.
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I think Clod axles will suit this build, what do you think?
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Old 06-21-2008, 02:12 PM   #12
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I think Clod axles will suit this build, what do you think?

Clod and scale don't work together. Common man,you otta know that.
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Old 06-21-2008, 02:49 PM   #13
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Clod and scale don't work together. Common man,you otta know that.

yes i do know that, but until i get a set of CNC Alum Mad Force Axle Housing, i'm stuck using clod axles.
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...oh my...i need more Piglet

...FANTASTIC work!!
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my plan ( i hope ) is to use 2 servo's ( front and rear ) as winches to raise and lower the suspension.
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...Piglet FAR outweighs ANY of my other favourite rigs on this site...I am dumfounded...LOVE the look...Cant wait to see it running...
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oh my lordy thats alotta tube work
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...Piglet FAR outweighs ANY of my other favourite rigs on this site...I am dumfounded...LOVE the look...Cant wait to see it running...
Glad you like it
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oh my lordy thats alotta tube work
in which one, the 1:1 or the scaler?
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