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Old 09-28-2009, 12:19 PM   #21
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I love these willys,the camp site is so kool .
Whats the wheel base of the willys? . I want to build one so bad.



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Wheelbase is 12-5/8"



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Old 10-02-2009, 01:37 PM   #22
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Cheers for that ,i mite make the willys body from scratch, and im guna use my CR01 running gear.
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could you post up a close-up pic of how you have your shocks mounted to your wk axles please?
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Old 10-20-2009, 12:48 PM   #24
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could you post up a close-up pic of how you have your shocks mounted to your wk axles please?
Here you go

I used 1/4" spacers on the axles to help clear the body.
Stand the front shock straight up so tire has full steering (no rubbing on shock)

there's plenty of room for adjustment if you prefer longer shocks

I run internal springs ... on some old rc10 rear shocks.

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thanks, that clears up a lot. what did you use for links on the front. Im using revo links that i used on my WK but the ones for the front are too long.
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Old 10-30-2009, 06:52 PM   #26
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thanks, that clears up a lot. what did you use for links on the front. Im using revo links that i used on my WK but the ones for the front are too long.
I made links, out of all thread, tube and revo ends.
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LOL!!!! Walmart called, they wanted their mini display tent back

And I thought only us scale airplane guys went nuts...>LOL Nice!
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Old 01-23-2012, 06:43 PM   #28
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I need to build one of these. I have 3 large jeeps, but no flat fenders. As for GI Joe well I'm a indy man!
my driver is his side kick from the last movie
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