View Full Version : what to build??
spackman
08-21-2008, 10:13 PM
hey guys i'm new to scale and i am wondering what should i build????? i have pretty much unlimited resources and i have the equipment and knowledge to build the chassis and such but i am wondering what should u build i'm thinking a nitro sand rail or maybe an as true to scale jeep cherokee as i can. any input will be welcome
thanks
master_of_desaster
08-22-2008, 05:41 PM
lifted scale cadillac
Slashman
08-22-2008, 05:51 PM
How about a scale Core 2 pro truck with a live rear axle?
spackman
08-23-2008, 08:24 PM
How about a scale Core 2 pro truck with a live rear axle?
thats kind of what i was thinking when i said a baja truck like a 1/8 chassis, big block nitro, and a live rear axle
LSXEric
08-23-2008, 11:00 PM
Make a [I][Real/I] 1/8 scale monster! Tube frame, real diffs, big eletric motors!:D
spackman
08-25-2008, 11:00 PM
Make a [I][Real/I] 1/8 scale monster! Tube frame, real diffs, big eletric motors!:D
i'm thinking BIG nitro like at least a .35
master_of_desaster
08-26-2008, 12:00 AM
jus get a turbine and make a sick dune-buggy like thing. weld up a mad max look-a-like chassis!
LSXEric
08-26-2008, 09:19 AM
i'm thinking BIG nitro like at least a .35
Yes or go huge! Try a 1.0ci yes 1.0 water cooled 4-stroke air plane engine! Well mabye not that big but u have to top my buddys .55 ci one!:D
Been 2780
08-26-2008, 09:47 AM
or maybe u can try a lawn mower engine
spackman
09-17-2008, 11:40 PM
Yes or go huge! Try a 1.0ci yes 1.0 water cooled 4-stroke air plane engine! Well mabye not that big but u have to top my buddys .55 ci one!:D
how about a weed whacker i have an old one that still runs 25 cc in a dune buggy or something like that
LSXEric
09-18-2008, 01:17 AM
Well that work just kinda be like a HPI 1/5 scale baja tho. The motor might not have enoph "empm" to some likeing.
Maxx man
09-18-2008, 04:29 PM
I would go monster truck and a weed eater motor or chain saw motor (if you have on old one laying around) that would be awsome!
master_of_desaster
09-18-2008, 05:58 PM
go-kart... lol
LSXEric
09-18-2008, 06:02 PM
Yea a 50cc KTM 2 stroke.:eek:
spackman
10-08-2008, 01:04 AM
hey guys how about this i know of a guy that needs to get rid of his connley mini v8. so i'm thinking an absolute to scale 1/4 scale rock crawler down to the motor and all
LSXEric
10-08-2008, 09:02 AM
Ooooooo!!!!!!!! 1/4 scale crawler, with a conaly V-8. Oh yea! 5b rear shocks would work great. I like this project, just man wish you could get the wk and have the compotion.:rolleyes:
roadrunnr43
10-08-2008, 04:15 PM
should take that v8 an make muscle car outta it, something like a chevelle, or a charger!
master_of_desaster
10-08-2008, 05:28 PM
or a roadrunner^^^^^^^^^^^^
roadrunnr43
10-10-2008, 02:25 PM
:D:D:D:D:D:D that'd be cool to.
spackman
10-15-2008, 12:44 PM
how about a to scale top fuel dragster
roadrunnr43
10-16-2008, 07:36 PM
how about a to scale top fuel dragster
already being done, look under 'drag racing'. (its a 1/4)
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