yeah, these 5th scale engines are expensive if you build one right. the twins are around 1700 with pipes, and the 70's can get even more. this one...
i got to play with a 3.3 nitro revo on pavement, that thing was fasst! it was a 2-speed too if i remember correctly. nothing like hearing that...
i try not to look at how much ive spent on RC stuff. i do keep a tab on everything i buy and record everything in my book that i do to it, and the...
yes, steel is the way to go on these 30+ pound bad boys. the smaller scales are fine for bashing around with plastic cages/bodies, but these big...
installed bearings in the hub hinges too, the whole rearend is tight and smooth as butter now. [IMG] [IMG]
the 70 is badass! you could ride that thing! lol! the plastic cage is a team chase design, they popular with the baja guys, though i wont spend...
had an extra set of brake cam bearings, so i modified the rear bulkhead to accept them for the hinge pin, this really stiffened up the slop and...
got my bottom end in the mail today, big thanks to the guys at OBR :) some pics with the TR clutch carrier, and i lightened and balanced a brand...
OBR and RCMK both make twin cylinder engines, ranging from 45cc to 61cc, and there are single cylinder engines ranging from 22.5cc up to 31.6cc in...
oh yes, always gas. im a motorhead and a fuel freak, lol. i have been building gas engines since i was old enough to push a lawnmower. the small...
ive seen, he has a build thread on the baja forums. the wheelbase is crazy long, i can't imagine it turning around very well. would make for a...
ordered the bottom end this morning from OBR. 3-pc billet case, +2 stuffed stroker crank, and billet sealed clutch housing. cant wait for it to...
just a spring change really. i keep a set of shoes with each range of spring , usually, all assembled as its a pain to get them together...
i bought the cage, i only wish i had a decent welder. i sold all my nice tools a few years back when i left colorado. i like the cage cause its...
14S? jeezo, thatd be what....14-16hp at that scale? divided by four even, thats nutz. the HPI has the Super 5SC Flux, id like to have too, its...
lol, yeah, he's jumped in front of it and taken a ride on the hood of it a couple times too, hahaha. he never gets hurt, but he gives it a...
i want a brushless Losi 5ive. the brushless motors put out a better torque range than a gas motor, and are better for 4wd, in my opinion. with all...
yeah, lots of sirens around this area of town, they only after me when im on my GoPed! LOL its a little different with all the power going to two...
Baja'n
not on this forum yet, but theres a few local guys around here that baja. the VW dunebuggy shop down the street has some rc stuff, mostly traxxas,...
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