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Discussion in 'Crawlers' started by 541crash, Apr 29, 2013.

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    dose any one have or ran a tamiya cr01 how was it likes dislikes just wondering i am going on a jeep tj build. 
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    Theres a guy named Richard his forum name is knightrider81 who has a cr01 he might be able to tell you about it.
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    yes i do have a cr-01! it has a set of beadlock rip saw's on it! but i will tell you one thing that is a must for your cr-01! get rid of the canaliver setup!! If ya need help just let me know and we can get together and i can help ya
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    heres just a couple of pics

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    so this is what i got to start with cro1 with tekin 3.5 tekin bsc hitec servo 2cell 5000 ma batt and spektrum transmitter soon to be ar600 tires are weighted and have bead locks but stock tamiya vise crawler.need to get a second servo to have 4 wheel steering.need some help with waterproofing here are some pics soon it will be a jeep ;D

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    it needed to be tuned up and cleand up wires were a mess bsc was not even secured! it drove sideways.lots of tuning rear end rebuild and linkage still trying to get it right have a little bind some where i can fell it. programing  is so easy compared to my hellis.but i still have some ? about foreword revers and brake. up hill is fine down hill is weird do i use my th-trim for brakes?

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    i see some body roll fail!!! im telling you my friend get rid of the can-aleaver setup! it will make everything better i will post pics of mine here in about 30mins!
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    Also if you want it to be a scale build I would take some flex away. I would make it flex about the size of the tire you are running so its not unrealistic

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    ok here are those pics

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    last of the pics

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    so this is what i have done i think i am getting the hang of this but i still have so many ?

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    here are some more pics some from earlier today at our rc spot it is getting better then i moved stuff around and that's what i got so far waiting for funds

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    This one looks totally real.  :D

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    ya shes real and i love her :D

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    Is that a snorkel?  Have you driven in deep enough water to need that?  Cute scale baby in there. :D
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    ya it is a real snorkel. been in water over the hood still waterproofing in real scale and 1/10scale have plans to go for a jeep swim this summer haven't decided  how i am going to seal my distributor and plug wires. slowly sealing electrical connections  almost there. been waterproofing the cr01 servo,receiver,and battery are proofed still working on esc it is water Resistant cant decide if i should plasti dip or not i have put silicone in the seams but i am wondering about the exposed wires on my esc i might mask off the cooling fins and plasti dip the hole thing but my esc can get hot i might need a better one to waterproof or buy a waterproof esc.i will be-able to by new tires next month so excited.now what size?so many choices think i have 2.2 on here already so i need to get 2.2 inside diameter what about with that maters right?i am looking at Mickythompson baja claw ttc 2.2 like the real thing  will be getting the jeep body soon as i get some funds together its going to be around 120$ to start my scale body ouch that hurts.here are some pics of what i have done so far.

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    Looking super sweet man keep up the good work
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    Did you plasti dip your battery?

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