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Old 03-17-2009, 11:01 PM   #1
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GIJOE here we go this is about 10 hr in to it



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Old 03-17-2009, 11:11 PM   #2
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looks awesome. Nice job. What chassis is under it?
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Old 03-18-2009, 02:45 AM   #3
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well done.
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Old 03-18-2009, 01:42 PM   #4
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Looks great. There are more and more of these poping up out of the woodwork. Keep it up.
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Old 03-19-2009, 06:54 PM   #5
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no cage but it goes




cage in the works
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Old 03-20-2009, 08:31 PM   #6
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I like it a lot! Looks very good.
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Flatty's have always been a favorite of mine. What kind of chassis is that....?...I'm extremely new to all this RC stuff.

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Old 03-25-2009, 08:07 PM   #8
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the chassis is all from the toy just add some square rod inside it







cage in the works




axial trans to axial t-case
tlt axles with all rcp hop ups
55 turn
rc4wd wheels
Proline flat iron
rock sliders in the works

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Old 03-26-2009, 02:59 AM   #9
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the chassis is all from the toy just add some square rod inside it

cage in the works

axial trans to axial t-case
tlt axles with all rcp hop ups
55 turn
rc4wd wheels
Proline flat iron
rock sliders in the works

I know about cages..t-cases....transmissions....axles....wheels....and rock sliders....it's all that other jargon mixed in there that I need to do some more studyin' on!

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"axial trans to axial t-case
tlt axles with all rcp hop ups
55 turn
rc4wd wheels
Proline flat iron"

........PART.............I need to study the bold...enlarged print..

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Old 03-26-2009, 12:01 PM   #10
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looks good keep us posted
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Old 03-27-2009, 07:41 PM   #11
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Great job.....I am a sucker for anything with flat fenders or OD paint.
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Old 03-27-2009, 07:56 PM   #12
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The cage looks good. Not too tall like a lot I've seen. Wheel and tire combo looks right on as well.
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Old 03-30-2009, 12:06 AM   #13
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i just won one on ebay ,keep up the great work if you do the steering wheel mod can you post up some detailed pics ? that is my favorite mod on these flatties .
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Old 03-30-2009, 10:14 AM   #14
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cage and rock sliders






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Old 03-30-2009, 08:50 PM   #15
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Looks Killer Jay! I keep getting out bid :-(
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Old 04-03-2009, 08:47 AM   #16
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A Quick questin for yourself and the rest of the Joe Jeep builders.. Is there any difference between the GI Joe branded Jeep and the Ultimate soldier Jeep.. Just trying to plan out my purchase of the donor body...
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Old 05-10-2009, 12:55 PM   #17
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making it look a little old




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looks good, i like the weathered look adds some character
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Old 05-10-2009, 06:26 PM   #19
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GIJOE here we go this is about 10 hr in to it



love the Willy
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Old 05-10-2009, 06:50 PM   #20
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WOW!!! What a difference, looks good!
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