F-104 Pro Build
Sunday, January 3rd, 2010 Posted in Building, F104 Pro, On-Road | 2 Comments »While in Japan I picked up an F-104 Pro. I've ummed and ahhhhhed about the purchase for ages, but once you're standing in the shop on the other side of the world holding the box there isn't much of a ...
Offroad, onroad, diffs and tires….its rc day.
Monday, April 13th, 2009 Posted in Building, DB-01, Durga, M-03L, Mini, Off-Road, On-Road, Templestowe, Upgrades | 2 Comments »The parts arrived during last week (or was it the end of the week before) and the durga is finally repaired. In the end i purchased the parts for the rear diff and the aluminum suspension mounts. I didn't get ...
Diff Lesson
Thursday, March 26th, 2009 Posted in Building, DB-01, Damage, Durga, Off-Road, Upgrades | No Comments »Been a novice means you are always learning. Some lessons are easy, oh my, the car turns to the right when i turn the wheel to the right, and some are a little harder and you don't see them coming. The ...
If Spiderman Drove A Car, It Would Look Like….
Saturday, September 6th, 2008 Posted in Building, M-03L, Mini, On-Road | No Comments »Thought i would try my hand at making my own decals. I would have liked it darker, but am pretty happy with the outcome. Now i'm off to tackle some bad dudes.
Introducing Mr Mini.
Monday, September 1st, 2008 Posted in Building, M-03L, Mini, On-Road | No Comments »The paint job is complete, and I am really happy with the result. I used Tamiya Masking tape this time, and it worked fantastically. This is the first time i have gone with clear windows, and it is also a ...
M03 Build
Thursday, August 28th, 2008 Posted in Building, M-03L, Mini, On-Road | No Comments »Finished building the M03 last night. I replaced a couple of the standard parts as recommended by other sites (mainly http://rc-mini.net). Have to say, I quite liked the build. The plastic seems to be harder to screw into then the ...
To Dean Or Not To Dean…
Thursday, August 21st, 2008 Posted in Batteries, Building, Connectors, TA-05 | No Comments »A little while ago I had a look on the internet for the best hop-ups for the TA-05. I wanted a speed machine, something that would wow the crowd, and make heads turn. I did my usual google search of ...
Its Been A While
Thursday, August 21st, 2008 Posted in Building, DB-01, Durga, Off-Road | No Comments »Well, its been a while since i have put a post, and just to make sure you don't all think i've disappeared i will put in a short post. Its been very wet at the moment. So every weekend i ...
TT-01 Upgrade
Monday, July 14th, 2008 Posted in Building, On-Road, TT-01 | No Comments »Eventually I will publish some pictures of my 3 cars. I had wanted to introduce them one by one, so I guess I'll start with the TT-01. This is my first rc car. It's a tough little car. Many people say ...