Marc D
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Registered: 29th Apr 03
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one of these
along with
to wrap around these in white
all to go on this monster
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CorsAsh
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Will be quicker than my corsa
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loo_goblin
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Marc D
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only does 45mph in 2nd. put a performance air filter on it seems to move a bit quicker now
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CorsAsh
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My car does 50 in 2nd at 6000rpm
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Jamie Walby
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quote: Originally posted by Marc D
only does 45mph in 2nd. put a performance air filter on it seems to move a bit quicker now
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Marc D
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its an r/c an air filter makes a shit loads of difference for the size of it same with putting a tuned exhaust on
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Jamie Walby
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quote: Originally posted by Marc D
its an r/c an air filter makes a shit loads of difference for the size of it same with putting a tuned exhaust on
you sure?
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Marc D
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yep. compared to the standard air filter it did. i i had to lean the carb off quite a bit
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Jamie Walby
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what make is this R/C car?
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Marc D
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hpi rtr 3 evo
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Jamie Walby
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Just out of curiousity, what made you go for an HPI?
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Marc D
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i just happened to go into halfords and they were the only ones they had. only cost £240 because i get discount
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Jamie Walby
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was that with the transmitter, radio gear included?
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Marc D
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yer. had to buy starter kit which included glow starter and charger, glow plug wrench and 250cc fuel bottle. also had to go to model store to buy fuel as halfords arent allowed to sell it
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Jamie Walby
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My dad sells RC cars amongst other RC related stuff and his insurance is loads extra cos he sells the fuel! what fuel are you running it on?
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Marc D
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i think its model technics 16%. £20 for 1 gallon. does he stock hpi parts? i dont suppose you know if he can get hold of some michelin tyre decals to go on my new tyres to match the new shell?
cheers
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Jamie Walby
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ill ask for you!
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Marc D
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thanks a lot mate
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Marc D
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any ideas what white i should spray it?
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Rob B
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Registered: 8th Jan 04
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hahaha mate i had that shell when i raced myne, and the as soon as sum1 touches u the spoiler falls off, also i bet you find it extrememly hard to get it to sit straight, good luck
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Adam-D
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vaux polor white
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Marc D
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i aint racing mine. just using it in the local car park. why is it hard to get it to sit straight?
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Jamie Walby
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Marc, asked dad about those decals he said he doesnt stock them but could get them made if your that desperate!
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Marc D
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hmmm. how much would i be looking at to do about 2 sets of tyres (8 tyres)?
ta
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