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New toy

Post by daveo » Fri May 06, 2011 5:39 pm

Got me a 1/5th electric rc go kart to blat around with it got a 8 turn brushless motor so get a lipo battery 2moro :larf:
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Re: New toy

Post by Redline » Fri May 06, 2011 5:40 pm

Damn thats cool!

i've only ever seen 1/8 scale karts. Thats awesome!
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Re: New toy

Post by daveo » Fri May 06, 2011 5:43 pm

Guy i got it off raced it in melbourne an his mate has one the same 4 sale so prob get that one too :D guy even made alloy rims for it to but should go fast he reckons hes never had it full throttle so i will try, it will prob be crash and burn :larf: these come out as nitro but he has modded it to run a brushless set up an lipo batt
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Re: New toy

Post by brad816 » Fri May 06, 2011 5:46 pm

wow mean daveo
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Re: New toy

Post by Redline » Fri May 06, 2011 5:48 pm

Yeah man, id get the other one hahaha.

What radio gear did you get?

The nitro/gas to electric conversions always seem like good ideas. Really strong chassis' / setups etc.

Is that a yeahracing or hobbywing setup? 60a esc? Try running some 50c through it... }8D
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Re: New toy

Post by daveo » Fri May 06, 2011 5:53 pm

Just got a ace rc tx an rx an yeah gonna get a 5000 2s lipo 2moro same as what he used an hobbywing 35a brushless
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Re: New toy

Post by daveo » Fri May 06, 2011 5:59 pm

Wonder if it will fit in my rc tank i got :larf:
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Re: New toy

Post by brad816 » Fri May 06, 2011 6:06 pm

grouse love it
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Re: New toy

Post by Redline » Fri May 06, 2011 6:07 pm

Hahaha somehow, nooo. :D

What donor were you running in the tank? Also, can the kart do burnouts?
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Re: New toy

Post by daveo » Fri May 06, 2011 6:12 pm

Its a carlos built tank with TT01 donor its complete just been to lazy to put it back together after i sand blasted an primed it. Dunno aint drivin cart yet get a battery tomorrow and have a crash ;)
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Re: New toy

Post by Redline » Fri May 06, 2011 6:14 pm

Awesome man, I was really into RC until about 3/4 months ago when I sold them all to get my G27 :D

You're running 1/10th gear?
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Re: New toy

Post by daveo » Fri May 06, 2011 6:18 pm

Na been racing 1/5th onroad for a few years but sold it all off, had a disagreement with club member :B just wanted a new toy lol but will get a new 1/5th car soon
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Re: New toy

Post by Redline » Fri May 06, 2011 6:20 pm

Aww true, I was doing stock onroad for a while as a change from drifting...

is that a 1/8th or 1/10th motor/esc?
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Re: New toy

Post by daveo » Fri May 06, 2011 6:24 pm

just a 1/10 8 turn brushless set up kart is prob size of a 1/8th car but only 2kg thats with the nitro set up
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Re: New toy

Post by krusty » Fri May 06, 2011 8:17 pm

8o Looks wicked Brotha!!
While you're out gettin some stuff for the kart...maybe you should call into a sign writers. Every race car of your's needs some WAIKATO on it _b
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Re: New toy

Post by daveo » Fri May 06, 2011 8:26 pm

Haha yeah the other one im going to get is painted green so half way there
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Re: New toy

Post by daveo » Fri May 13, 2011 8:44 am

Just had to get the other one :larf:
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Re: New toy

Post by Rocketship » Fri May 13, 2011 3:54 pm

Cool Daveo.

Do they come with Arrow bodywork and OTK bodywork (Tonykart, Kosmic etc)?
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Re: New toy

Post by daveo » Fri May 13, 2011 11:46 pm

Na just that birel stickers but im going to paint one up as a black 07 jack daniels if i dont :drink: to much :larf:
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Re: New toy

Post by Redline » Sat May 14, 2011 12:35 am

Nice, you got both :D

Any chance you could put something common next to one for size comparison?
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Re: New toy

Post by krusty » Sun May 15, 2011 9:09 am

Daveo...I think he just called you common O_o lol
Looks like wicked fun bro
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Re: New toy

Post by smithers 164p » Fri May 20, 2011 10:36 pm

daveo wrote:Its a carlos built tank with TT01 donor its complete just been to lazy to put it back together after i sand blasted an primed it. Dunno aint drivin cart yet get a battery tomorrow and have a crash ;)
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Re: New toy

Post by daveo » Sat May 21, 2011 10:01 am

Think Karlos is from palmy smithers, i got this off my mate here in oz who goes back to race rc stockcars all the time.
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Re: New toy

Post by Muzza76s » Sun May 22, 2011 7:43 am

aww yeah i know karlos hes a a good mate :)
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Re: New toy

Post by elmo » Sun May 22, 2011 9:16 am

Muzza76s wrote:aww yeah i know karlos hes a a good mate :)
and used to race standard stocks.he biult the flat chassis graham ward just sold to huntly.works for gary douglas engineers in palmy
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