TheEAR Posted July 17, 2005 Share Posted July 17, 2005 I will post some off topic pics of my reborn hobby.I was in the R/C hobby over 12 years ago ...make this almost 13 years ago. And since a few months(since Christmas 2004)I've purchased a few R/C on road cars,buggies and trucks . So the pics follow.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheEAR Posted July 17, 2005 Author Share Posted July 17, 2005 First pic. Almost finished Serpent 710,dual Futaba S9405 corless servos installed.Mega .12 on the way and Spektrum DSM system with Futaba 3PK radio.One high-tech on road. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheEAR Posted July 17, 2005 Author Share Posted July 17, 2005 Another Serpen 710 pic.This is a beauty,these cars do over 60mph and get there faster than any production full scale.Tires are foam,much better traction than rubber. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheEAR Posted July 17, 2005 Author Share Posted July 17, 2005 Last pic of 710,close up.Carbon fiber,aluminum beast.Two speed automatic tranny,multi adjustable pistons in shocks.This is the cream of the crop in on road nitro touring cars. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheEAR Posted July 17, 2005 Author Share Posted July 17, 2005 Team Associated RC18T,with aluminum TA parts/shocks,Castle Creations Mamba 6800,TA receiver/Futaba Magnum 3PM-FM radio/upgraded diffs and tranny.GP1100 matched cells(6pack). This tiny 1/18th scale 4WD stadium truck can travel at 40 mph! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheEAR Posted July 17, 2005 Author Share Posted July 17, 2005 Duratrax Evader ST Pro,with Trinity Speedworks 13T triple motor,Deans connectors/motor wires,Trinity GP3300 matched pack,Futaba servo/receiver/Magnum 2PL radio. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lwhaples Posted July 17, 2005 Share Posted July 17, 2005 Sweet stuff! Did that for awhile with my son. Spent Plenty! But still lot's of fun. Larry Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheEAR Posted July 17, 2005 Author Share Posted July 17, 2005 HPI MT2 18SS 4WD nitro stadium truck,Hitec HS645MG/475HB servos,Futaba FM receiver/3PM-FM radio. Rest stock Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheEAR Posted July 17, 2005 Author Share Posted July 17, 2005 ---------------- On 7/17/2005 8:08:11 PM lwhaples wrote: Sweet stuff! Did that for awhile with my son. Spent Plenty! But still lot's of fun. Larry ---------------- This hobby sure is fun,plus takes people outside.This year I gave the hobby world $9000 canadian Not for the budget minded. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheEAR Posted July 17, 2005 Author Share Posted July 17, 2005 Kyosho TwinForce,a true monster truck replica if there ever was one.Solid axes,same principle as the real thing.This one is electric,dual Trinity Monster MAXX Wild motors(big power,wheelies on command and at speed!),Novak EVX ESC,Hitec HS645MG servo,Futaba FM receiver/3PM-FM radio,upgraded Kyosho diffs,dual GP3300 six packs and Deans all around,plus Deans motor cables. Many more later. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lb19984 Posted July 18, 2005 Share Posted July 18, 2005 i got a ofna mbx pro with a HPI engine on it nothing special but it has those expensive servos on it ($100) so it handles nicely i also have a duratrax fronm a few years ago theear u have a lotta cars of cars! this summer I'm making a 4wd ofna with 4 wheel steering if i find some time I"ll post pics also if u can spend that kinda money why not get into planes helis or jets? they are a lot more fun and challenging Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tc3sean Posted August 28, 2005 Share Posted August 28, 2005 omfg nice serpent the ear, nice to see some other r/c drivers here, i used to drive a tc3 team spec, and a tmaxx, but ive gaven up on both of them, ive been wanting to get back in the hobby for a little while now, im deciding over the tc4, or nitro tc3. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheEAR Posted August 29, 2005 Author Share Posted August 29, 2005 omfg nice serpent the ear, nice to see some other r/c drivers here, i used to drive a tc3 team spec, and a tmaxx, but ive gaven up on both of them, ive been wanting to get back in the hobby for a little while now, im deciding over the tc4, or nitro tc3. I have added a few more since my first pics were posted,I am waiting for my Serpent 960,a Kyosho Evolva. 1/8th speed demons,0-60MPH in 3 seconds and a top speed of over 80MPH.This from a 1/8th scale race car! I am perfecting my skills on Virtual RC Racing race sim,great sim and very realistic! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jacksonbart Posted August 30, 2005 Share Posted August 30, 2005 Is there a club in your area that you race these cars or do you just race them in the back yard? Very nice looking. Whats the typical speed you can hit with these guys? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheEAR Posted September 7, 2005 Author Share Posted September 7, 2005 Yes there is anitro on road club,the off road are for bashing and next year I willo take a trip down to clubs outside of Montreal.There is no serious off road in my city.Heh at leat a solid on road track for 1/10 and 1/8th scale. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheEAR Posted September 7, 2005 Author Share Posted September 7, 2005 Serpent 710 with Mega engine installed Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jacksonbart Posted September 8, 2005 Share Posted September 8, 2005 ¿Cuánto caballo hace esa cosa? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheEAR Posted September 8, 2005 Author Share Posted September 8, 2005 ¿Cuánto caballo hace esa cosa? Huh Ouais je me demande si tu parles anglais,un peu ti peu de misere avec ces mots la. [] Rozumicie wicie szanowny panie ze ja tylko troche rozumiem.[:S] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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