The goal for the project was the make something that fit all the likes I have of the hobby. Brushless, 1/5th scale, 4wd and an SC truck. Put it all together and this is what you get!
Well, I have made a few comments on here that I have been working on one and it should look really familiar! This was actually from jholthus, I still need to get the wide axles for it, and a new body, but its ready to run, now I just need to
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Here are the most current specs, a few photos and videos. Updated 11.19.09
Truck Specs
- 1/6th scale Chevy Silverado body from Wallie World
- Modded TXT chassis with extended upper shock mounts (I have had some chassis plates designed in CAD I've been trying to get machined but they're to big for most people to do)
- Integy Savage shocks de-anodized and running MGT springs 40wt oil
- Junfac rod ends, 10-32 all thread sleeved with 1/2" OD Delrin
- X-factor Axles converted to 17mm hexes (From a Mammoth ST). Rear Axle is locked front axle has 10k oil. Custom Servo mount I designed and had laser cut out of 16ga steel.
- Ofna pirate modified with jumbo kong rim lips and air valves installed
- Jumbo Kong tires (8.5" OD)
- 3905 E-maxx Trans with 2 speed kit (wide range 1st gear) (19/66 gearing)
- Revo drive shafts (took about 4 complete shafts to make them long enough)
That's right, I picked up a Honcho kit. I always liked the truggy style crawlers and when this first came out I thought it was awesome. It took my wife to push me to get rid of some stuff and get one. I am pretty stoked about this thing. I have all sorts of ideas flowing, but it will be an ongoing thing. Right now my focus is on getting
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