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Old 02-09-2006, 11:02 AM
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i got this duratrax evader...


check this out http://media.putfile.com/rc_0001 - edit, evermind its gone

i also had a 4wd electric rally car that was FRICKEN SWEET.. it was so old that i couldnt find anything on line about it at all... and i also couldnt find any parts for it when i smashed it into the tire on my real car
Old 02-09-2006, 12:59 PM
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Originally Posted by L27Buick
im very much into r/c i have a duratrax evader and i just bought my new e-maxx for a x-mas gift to my self. that was 322 from tower plus batterys and a twin peak charger. i would stick to a rtr cuz they less work but im looking into a kit next cuz i wouldnt mind building a drift/race car. im thinking a tamia(sp) tt-01.
Most chassis can be a drift car.. just need right tires and spring rates
good R/C drift video


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Tamiya Clod Buster,
Tamiya Blackfoot
Tamiya Blitzer Beetle
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Traxxass Fiero
Team Associated RC-10T3
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HPI NRS4-2

Currently collecting dust in garage are..
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Missing stuff to complete the ride since last place of residence.. was leaving with crooks
Old 02-09-2006, 08:18 PM
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a kid that lives next to my moms house just traded his clob buster for a t-maxx. im going to race him when i get my 7-cells. i know im gonna lose but i can kill him down low.
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I collect Radioshack ZipZaps. I have a dodge charger, yenco camaro, pontiac firebird, porsche 911, pt cruiser (lol), mitsubitshi evo and spyder. I have the fastest motors and gears, along with 2 sets of racing tires and a set of slicks.
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Originally Posted by L27Buick
a kid that lives next to my moms house just traded his clob buster for a t-maxx. im going to race him when i get my 7-cells. i know im gonna lose but i can kill him down low.
I got my buddy into RC, he has a Tmaxx...that thing is a monster.
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Ya, I have a $300 already put together nitro that prolly hits 35-40 mph but I will buy a t-maxx at some point....the one I have now had a .12 motor and traded it for a .15 and wow that thing flys!!! I love playing w/it out front of my house because the speed limit is 25 mph and I can catch up to and pass the cars as they go by....awsome!!!
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Originally Posted by handdrumman
Ya, I have a $300 already put together nitro that prolly hits 35-40 mph but I will buy a t-maxx at some point....the one I have now had a .12 motor and traded it for a .15 and wow that thing flys!!! I love playing w/it out front of my house because the speed limit is 25 mph and I can catch up to and pass the cars as they go by....awsome!!!
my friend has an alcohol powered one. it does 60+....
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Originally Posted by Lowrider0308
Originally Posted by handdrumman
Ya, I have a $300 already put together nitro that prolly hits 35-40 mph but I will buy a t-maxx at some point....the one I have now had a .12 motor and traded it for a .15 and wow that thing flys!!! I love playing w/it out front of my house because the speed limit is 25 mph and I can catch up to and pass the cars as they go by....awsome!!!
my friend has an alcohol powered one. it does 60+....
dont need alcohol with a 2 or 3 speed.
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