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Old 07-11-2008, 03:57 AM   #81
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This is coming a long very nice.
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Old 07-11-2008, 05:42 AM   #82
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This is coming a long very nice.

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Old 07-11-2008, 11:34 AM   #83
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ok ive added the flatbed rails,need extra height .the tire almost touches it.
also ive had to order al new high torque servos.ive notice on test drive that the servo couldnt with stand the torque ,so i bought 4 x 152oz servos and servo savers
also on the list i bought 2 spare tires, rims and alum knuckles
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Old 07-11-2008, 04:01 PM   #84
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Very ice outcome of a long and thoughtful project. it should wrap up nicely. keep up all the good work and lemme know if U need anymore ideas. LOL As always, a great build
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Old 07-11-2008, 04:30 PM   #85
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killer lookin rig looks like it would pull a house
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Old 07-12-2008, 05:50 AM   #86
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killer lookin rig looks like it would pull a house

i just order some 4200mah batteries for it.so the torque will be there.also order alum knuckles,152 oz servos

this build has a long way to go
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Old 07-12-2008, 09:33 PM   #87
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Looks damn sweet!

What´s gonne be the weight of this beast? My E-Maxx 8x8 weights almost 10kg (22lbs) with the batteries loaded...


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Old 07-13-2008, 06:18 AM   #88
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dnt know yet but it getting heavy.i have alont way to go to finish
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Old 07-14-2008, 10:33 AM   #89
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be pateint guys waiting on parts
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Old 07-14-2008, 01:13 PM   #90
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ok i waiting on some parts so i worked on mounting flatbed with light



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Old 07-14-2008, 01:34 PM   #91
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That's awesome man! Excellent work
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Old 07-14-2008, 02:51 PM   #92
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I'm lovin all that lighting on the bed.
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Old 07-14-2008, 04:00 PM   #93
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ok i start on the roll bar and planks

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Old 07-14-2008, 05:36 PM   #94
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ok i pre installed the plank and roll bar tomorrow ill paint
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Old 07-15-2008, 07:12 AM   #95
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tody i will be installing 2 rear plugs next to hitch, 1 for power to the lights and 1 for a servo if needed
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Old 07-15-2008, 08:11 AM   #96
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with all those lights this thing sould be fun at night, bed looks great
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Old 07-15-2008, 08:42 AM   #97
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all you need now is some tie-downs and a 1.9 buggy strapped back there.
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Old 07-15-2008, 11:22 AM   #98
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Dude! Sweet rig... I had everything to do an 8x8 but chickened out. Seeing yours, wish I didn't. Great work!
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Old 07-15-2008, 02:18 PM   #99
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ok ive add the external plug outlet for trailer lights if needed
you can see the outlet right on top of the hitch
second picture i show a light hook upto to outlet



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Old 07-15-2008, 05:10 PM   #100
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Where do you get all the lights? Are they from Tamiya semi kits?
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