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  1. cbaker65

    Traxxas short course truck

    It has been a while since I had my Slash out ,upon reading the issue of someone else Traxxas ,I figured that I better break mine down an check the gear boxes. As I said before ,these are mass produced ,an some things just isn't done proper or perfect ,an also ,I had bought this second hand ,so...
  2. cbaker65

    Traxxas short course truck

    I will strap the Go-pro on my head an give it a go! Just out in the street today ,tomorrow ,dirt!...:cool:
  3. cbaker65

    Traxxas short course truck

    Going to break this out today an give it a run!..:cool:
  4. cbaker65

    Traxxas short course truck

    Well I got the wheels done ,now on with the next project ,going to fab up some custom nerf bars ,but it doesn't look like bars ,I guess I will call them nerf plates out of 1/8'' aluminum plating! I'm itchin for my own custom signature!....:hehe: Will show fab shots!
  5. cbaker65

    Traxxas short course truck

    Ok .making progress ,painting the wheels ,an put some decals on ,I need to locate some product decals though ,it seems bare ,I got this body 2nd hand ,must have had more decals!
  6. cbaker65

    Traxxas short course truck

    Got the body mounted ,now I'm putting the decals on!
  7. cbaker65

    Traxxas short course truck

    Here is another vid after re-changing the rear ,found some AE. Mgt shocks ,got those on. The truck suspension is a lot better ,more travel ,good rebound with out compromising anything ,the stanz is great ,the suspension is still nice an soft!.....:celebrate: I will get a running vid later after...
  8. cbaker65

    Traxxas short course truck

    Well ,I went out in the shed an found my xtra AE. Mgt. shocks ,they are going on the rear ,so going rechange the rear with taller shocks for more travel!
  9. cbaker65

    Traxxas short course truck

    Here is the vid. ,uh...liked to never found my pass word for Y-tube ,google sent me an E-mail to verify! I guess I will have to do more vids to remember!....:hehe: I am not much into talking an narrating though ,I just let the RC's do that!...:cheers:
  10. cbaker65

    Traxxas short course truck

    Thnx. I got to make some body post risers to raise the body ,I don't want the tires biting at my new proline rapture body! Have to wait until tomorrow afternoon ,have to watch the grandkids in the morning!
  11. cbaker65

    Traxxas short course truck

    Finished the rear shocks ,did have to add the spacers ,but it does have good rebound! I have before & after vid.but having problems signing in Y-tube....:doh:
  12. cbaker65

    Traxxas short course truck

    I got the front shocks on an boy ,a big difference ,as you can see the rear ,the shocks don't rebound , the chassy isn't even rising back up when I push down ,it stays down ,now I'm really anxious on getting the rear done an test driving it! I also noticed that the Guy had replaced the a-arms an...
  13. cbaker65

    Traxxas short course truck

    Whoops ,got some fuzzy socks ,I mean shocks!...:hehe: Better pic of the shocks ,I have to do the rear tomorrow ,my shed is a mess ,so its going to take time to track down my other springs ,may go copper heavy duty in the rear as I got 4 of those some where!....:wtf:
  14. cbaker65

    Traxxas short course truck

    Got one done ,took the other side off ,an found a bent shaft!
  15. cbaker65

    Traxxas short course truck

    I have to do something with these shocks ,its driving me nuts! Shocks should rebound on their own ,I took the spring off ,an the rod doesn't even try to push out a little after pumping them ,also the rod seems to have some restrictions when pulling an pushing on it! I'm going to pull them apart...
  16. cbaker65

    Traxxas short course truck

    My SCT. came in today!.......:woohoo: This truck did not come from E-bay ,it came from a private owner on a sales list. The slashes on E-bay are bomb barded with bidders ,most don't even have electrics ,an are high priced rollers! I paid $ 220.00 flat for complete brushless RTR!....:cool: Here...
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