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Old 05-14-2006, 05:14 AM   #1
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Old 05-14-2006, 06:34 AM   #2
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So what do you think ?
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Old 05-14-2006, 07:24 AM   #3
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That looks sweeeeet!!!! I'm in the process of building a tuber also,, what are the lengths of your shocks and links? great rig
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Old 05-14-2006, 07:38 AM   #4
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shocks are 5.25in long
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lower frount 5in
upper frount 4in
lower rear 6.25in
upper rear 6.50in

wheel base 17.50in


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Old 05-14-2006, 09:32 AM   #5
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sweet! love to see more and more people using the nylints. very scale looking!
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Old 05-14-2006, 06:38 PM   #6
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Hats off to you. That is one sweet tuber.
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Old 05-14-2006, 08:52 PM   #7
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Thanks
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Old 05-14-2006, 08:53 PM   #8
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Looking good!
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Old 05-16-2006, 08:06 PM   #9
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On the test run I broke a axel on the rear end .
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Old 05-20-2006, 02:07 PM   #10
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I got it wired up and in stalled new axle's. I made water proof lexan box to hold the battery and esc . Tell me what you think .





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Old 05-22-2006, 11:30 PM   #11
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looks good what axles did you replace them with you might wanna think about alum knuckles and maybe doing bta steering on it btw your link says to sign in
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Old 05-23-2006, 09:19 AM   #12
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Looks cool!
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Old 05-24-2006, 07:42 PM   #13
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On the test run I broke a axel on the rear end .
how the hell do you break an axle using those tires? They offer no traction.
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Old 05-24-2006, 08:15 PM   #14
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Need to add some panels to it to give it the finished look. Great job, very scale!
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Old 05-24-2006, 08:25 PM   #15
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how the hell do you break an axle using those tires? They offer no traction.
yes they do!
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Old 05-25-2006, 08:17 PM   #16
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The axle snaped because it was stuck between two rocks.
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