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Re: Tamiya Race Truck project
« Reply #125 on: March 10, 2014, 08:18:01 pm »
Umm..yep, it's different alright! Ingenious and clever...and different..


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Re: Tamiya Race Truck project
« Reply #126 on: March 12, 2014, 09:16:24 am »
No progress at all yesterday due to complete non cooperation between fingers and brain...


Today's job is this:



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Re: Tamiya Race Truck project
« Reply #127 on: March 12, 2014, 09:36:01 am »

You wouldn't believe how expensive it is to buy these parts separately.

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Re: Tamiya Race Truck project
« Reply #128 on: March 12, 2014, 09:52:49 am »
I can think of only one reply to that, Ken...I am so glad that I'm not married. I was looking at things like the mcu and a trailer last night...if I wasn't divorced, I very soon would be!


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Re: Tamiya Race Truck project
« Reply #129 on: March 12, 2014, 12:04:44 pm »
This mornings progress...slowly but surely getting there.



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Re: Tamiya Race Truck project
« Reply #130 on: March 12, 2014, 01:47:41 pm »
its not that bad Rich , my gf supports my hobby , ive now got one tractor unit and two trailers , im part way through a sliding axle recovery / low loader trailer at present !
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Re: Tamiya Race Truck project
« Reply #131 on: March 12, 2014, 07:56:27 pm »
Don't buy the "upgraded" shocks from tamiya..... they are worse than the kit ones
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