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Old 01-29-2009, 09:19 PM   #1
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So About a year ago i got a rock rider from RC4WD and been hooked on this rc stuff since, wonting to make another so finally got a good amount of parts to start. this build will be my second rc ever so suggestions will be helpfull.


the chassis is a double D and linkes from xtreme RC, TLTs servo and shocks from the sale section
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the bottom links are moved in so they stop hitting the chassis when flexed
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didnt wont really short top links so they are mounted above the servo
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trying a droop system so the top links should work fine
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need to finish the upper links in the rear but here is a side shot of it. belly hight is 2 3/4
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got the body a few weeks ago the paint job came out ok for my first time
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instead of body posts i am going to try boat sides to attach the body to the chassis
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couldent resist not seeing what it will look like
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for now its just a roller got to save up again so i can buy the gutts and get it going
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Old 01-29-2009, 11:30 PM   #2
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Awesome!
I've got a ShaftD headed my way in the mail...

that body looks pretty rad!
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Old 01-30-2009, 04:36 PM   #3
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thank, should be finishing up the rear this weekend will post what i come up with
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Old 02-02-2009, 10:58 PM   #4
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finished the rear sunday, hopfully in a few weeks can start collecting the electronics and trans to finish it up


used a spare servo mount
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used RC4WDs steering shiny
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