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    How do you rebuild a pull start?

    I've got a pull start that will no longer spring back, any tips to fix it? Can it be rebuilt or should I just buy another? Any body ever tried this one from DDM? http://www.davesmotors.com/s.nl/c.885035/n.1/it.A/id.8278/.f
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    Building a scale Receiver Hitch for MT / XT

    Im planning on building a Aluminum trailer and( Reese style) Hitch. For my Enforcer Super G To pull behind my MT or XT .. I just wanna have it for the beach and setting on the stand will look cool too!! If i get my camera working i will post pics of the process. :) Anyone else done...
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    latest build

    This is my latest project, I am planning on running it thru the hometown parade like I used to do with my full size racers.
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    build

    I think the best way to start building my rampage is to get the gears and gear boxes. I think i am going to start off with a 23cc motor.
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    Rampage FoFF Build

    Videos are in the editing room.
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    crawler build

    well i have been passing around several ideas for a crawler build in my head for some time now... just haven't fully decided on a base platform yet.... several issues 1.finding an engine/motor with low end torque (think i have found that in the Honda gx35 is a 4stroke that has the advantage...
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    8E Builds + Review

    I am at a point where I need $$, Im mad there is not a fix yet for the melting fluid diff on the Slash 4x4, and I am sick of the local Rc scene so I am replacing my 750ho Emaxx, RC8Be, RC8Te, and 2 Slash Platinums with Aftershock, Backdraft, and Earthquake. The old ones are fully built so when I...
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    60 Mph Tt Build

    I Want To Build A Tt For One Thing,speed. Starting With A Tt Roller. Whats It Going To Take To Build A 60+ Mph Rig. I Need A List Of Parts-eng-servos-tires And Wheels-gearing-ect. And Price Where Is The Best Place To Buy This Stuff? Also Some Ideas. What Helped You Make You Ramp Faster,And why...
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    New Eninge Build X4

    Fastlane got me insterested in the 27.2. He and Yolanda have some nice 27.2s. I was saving $ for the complete 4 bolt 27.2 race ported at ONB but a recently cancelled order (parts not in stock) order elsewhere gave me enough $ to order something else NOW. Im impatient! All ONB CY stuff I have on...
  10. Ron E

    mt/pro 4 build

    well in 08 I bought one of the first mt's available from Rob at rampagehopups. I never ran it and started collecting hop ups for it and it turned to a bigger project than I ever imagined, so big that I bought a tt to run while I built the mt. now the parts collection is complete and it's time to...
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    Ramprage Rebuild

    I rebuilt my Slash 4x4, RC8e, and 750Maxx so now Im on the Ramprage and Blah-ha 5b. I hate taking apart a Blah-ha everything is connected to the motor. I like taking apart the Ramprage its so easy. Pic #3 is to show that the outdrives on the center diff are very loose. We probably should check...
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    Rampage building

    Well, after a long hesitation I finally chose a brand new V2 TT roller instead of a dunerunner for my futur project. Engine will be the new Zenoah 36mm, I'll keep the stock stroke, and after the break in I will do some porting and add reed valve, as for the pipe, I will make my own based on my...
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    Finished my build

    I finished fixing my Diff leak, installed the HS5745MG, installed my pull start cover and air filter cover and finished my painting. Now I am ready to scratch my new paint job. I will say I am pleased with the multi color paint. In a bright light you can see the color go from Blue to Red...
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    Redcat Aftershock 8E Build

    Hey guys! I thought I would post about the Aftershock 8E i am builing. I had great fun with the backdraft with only a few upgrades. I am taking a new stock Aftershock and building it to a track beast. From what I have learned from my backdraft this should be fun. I will be adding aluminum...
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    Landslide Rebuild

    a link to some pics of my Landslide I have been rebuilding. to many pics to post on here. Fun Truck to drive. http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=150443&id=1361401978
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    Reminder: Winter Rebuilding

    Well its been under 50 degrees here for over a week sometimes with rain. I am planning on tearing down both of my Ramps, my rc8be, rc8te, and sc8e during mid to end November. I have little to no spending money Nov to April because my job is seasonal. Rebuilding is a cheap way to still enjoy the...
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    Wicked's Build up of the Rampage MT

    Hey guys, Well here is what's going to become my Rampage MT upgrade thread. Hopefully going to be an interesting thread. When I am new to an RC these are the threads I love to look at. A start and finish and comments on the way. For guys like moonman007uk, csp1971, kryptonite, and others...
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    Weekend Rebuild

    Hey All- So I spent all day Saturday rebuilding the MT, new chassis, alloy parts, new enginge etc. I get done with it on Sun morning take it out to fire it up to get a few test runs in and first thing I notice is that the new fuel tank is leaking at the top (never had that problem before) same...
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    Shock Rebuild

    Just need some advice on the stock shocks.I'm rebuilding my mt into a truggy and need to redo the shocks.My questions are What type of oil do they take baja oil or silicone? Do you rebuild them like a 1/8 buggy shock or like a baja? What weight oil our track is mainly flat semi compacted...
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    Almost finished my new MT (minor build thread)

    Got a V2 roller from Dave's and with some help from LSRC, Ramtech and Van hobbies she's looking good. Fresh outta the box: Some goodies for install: The heart of the beast, a 30.5 modded and ported ESP motor with a lauterbacker 4 shoe clutch, if this dosn't turn those meats...
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