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Old 11-09-2006, 07:32 PM   #21
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ya i forgot to turn the flash off so it kinda glared back lol
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Old 11-10-2006, 09:11 AM   #22
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November 10, 2006

11 A.M

Tlt found on doorstep


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Old 11-10-2006, 09:02 PM   #23
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Decided to build the whole truck then mod

November 10, 2006

9.20 PM Axles complete



9.30 PM Shot of Work Area



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Old 11-10-2006, 09:04 PM   #24
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November 10

11.00 PM

Truck Finished



Required Arc Shot, this is completely stock



Few more....




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Old 11-11-2006, 08:50 AM   #25
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can't believe you decided to put the whole thing together just to tear it apart again. Looks good
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Old 11-11-2006, 03:54 PM   #26
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November 11th
5.00 PM

Stripped down everything heres a mock up pic




Go my shafts all hooked up to

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Old 11-15-2006, 08:51 PM   #27
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Well i decided that since i wont be doing any comps with this truck i decided to go with the longer wheelbase to fit the f-650 body thats made for the mgt,tnx,revo 3.3.

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Old 11-16-2006, 03:32 PM   #28
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November 16, 2006
4.22 pm

Filled out money order for brand new sw2 chassis 95 shipped. thanks bender

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Old 11-16-2006, 03:56 PM   #29
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can't believe you decided to put the whole thing together just to tear it apart again. Looks good
I just finished doing the same thing since I'm a newb i wanted to see how everything worked to get a bigger and better pic in my head

keep up the great work this is the best thread for newb to subscribe to

after this is finished it should get cleaned up and stickied IMO
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Old 11-16-2006, 05:54 PM   #30
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Total Cost Run Down So Far

35 - pede tranny
70 - tlt rockbuster
95 - sw2 chassis with mounts

200 even (already had electronics )

Still Need

lathe motor
2.2 rims and tires
widners (maybe)
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Old 11-16-2006, 06:34 PM   #31
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not bad on the $.
IT is nice when you already have some things you can rob from other rc's. I basically made my tlt from my pede
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Old 11-16-2006, 08:08 PM   #32
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ya my t4 got robbed of its electronics lol. Will be a while on the updates got to race my revo this weekend. I missed the fall nitro fest though:-(
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Old 11-17-2006, 05:31 PM   #33
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looks like a good start
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Old 11-18-2006, 07:01 PM   #34
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November 18, 2006.

10.45 AM

Sent money order for wideners $30


9.00 PM

Ordered Hpi Mesh Black Rims and 2.2 Moabs $48
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Old 11-18-2006, 09:00 PM   #35
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Total Cost Run Down So Far

35 - pede tranny
70 - tlt rockbuster
95 - sw2 chassis with mounts
30 - Widners
50 - Moabs and Hpi Rims

280 even (already had electronics:smile: )

Still Need

lathe motor
nuther body (used f 650 on my revo 3.3 this weekend )
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Old 11-21-2006, 02:02 PM   #36
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November 21, 2006

3.25 PM

Picked up the last ford courier body at my hobby store they are discontinued now.

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Old 11-21-2006, 03:57 PM   #37
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I love how you give the times.... makes it more interesting, i fell like we are all right there with you

what time will the chassis show? anyone wanna take some bets?

matt
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Old 11-24-2006, 12:05 AM   #38
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November 24, 2006

2.07 am

decided to sell some things as i have too many rc's selling

t4
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Old 11-24-2006, 05:59 PM   #39
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Just wondering, did you lock your axles, and do you plan to add bearings to them?
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Old 11-24-2006, 07:27 PM   #40
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yes i locked the axles and am debating about bearings it will be like a trail truck mud water so i dont know
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