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Old 03-23-2007, 06:36 PM
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By any chance does anyone here play with nitro trucks/cars?
Old 03-23-2007, 06:46 PM
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i did about 10-12 yrs ago... havent touched on in yrs though...
Old 03-23-2007, 07:11 PM
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when the weather is good and time permits. Both of my kids and I have r/c cars/trucks I have the gas one.
Old 03-23-2007, 09:22 PM
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used to race losi'* for a local track thinking of geting a nother NXT
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I've had one....and beat the living crap out of it!!! I really want to get a Traxxis T-Max....but don't really have the money for it right now
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sorta on topic..Im currently in the prosess of fixing my OLD Tamiya FOX, its hard though when all the parts are discontinued and Ebay is your only hope
Old 03-23-2007, 10:48 PM
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I was into it a lot about a year and a little ago....money issues and the want for better car audio kinda of put that on hold. Only needed a new motor too.

I still love the nitro smell. I miss burning it between runs
Old 03-24-2007, 09:43 AM
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Yah I have a savage. It'* alot of fun, fixing it is half the hobby.
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i have a tmaxx 3.3 that i built from scratch and a ntc3. i also had a new jato 3.3 but it smashed into a brick wall at around 60 mph. it literally exploded
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Just bought one yesterday, Traxxas REVO3.3. Freaking monster, 3.3cc motor, 4wd, electronically shifted 2spd trans, rated for 45mph. Going out to break in the motor today.






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