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  1. E

    fully modded new Nitro Rustler with new 4PLS

    delete delete thread please
  2. windjammer47

    O.S. .18 CV-R in Traxxas Rustler

    Hi all! I'm looking online and I found a good deal on a OS .18 CV-R. Is there any way this will fit into a nitro rustler? Can I put a pull start on this? Thanks all!
  3. wacmartin

    Bandit VXL to Rustler VXL conversion

    Hey guys in need of a little help here, I'm going to convert my Bandit to a Rustler and I'm getting conflicting information on a definite parts list. So far I have. 1654 Wheel Hubs (2) 1951 Half Shafts Long NRust/SLH (2) 2753X Stub Axles Rear (2) 2754 Stub Axle Pins (4) 3139A Alum...
  4. B

    gear ratio bigger tires nitro rustler

    How do i know what i should change my gear ratio to on my nitro rustler from stock sized tires to trenchers proline. Wheel diameter is still 2.8 but tire diameter is bigger.. Dont want to overheat my car like some people say i will. Thanks
  5. Bkyd Basher

    New rustler body i just finished!

    So I got my buddy a Jconcepts Silverado body and just finished it up for him. What do yall think?
  6. T

    Rustler spur gear

    I'm running proline trenchers with proline split six beadlocs, but only on the back. They are like two ounces heavier than the anacondas on the front. After running in the wet road yesterday I came to find out my reciever fried, so it went out of can't roll and made the pinion gear spin at max...
  7. K

    another rustler question

    hello again. O.k. I know they are from two different model numbers, but is there really any difference in the grey and the black chassis for the rustler."other than the color"lol. I hit 60mph. personal best. i was bumping up my throttle settings on my tqi with a friend and hit a light pole...
  8. B

    Sold / Found Rustler VXL

    Up for sale is a rustler vxl with a few upgrades. It has the traxxas tq radio and I just put brand new gears in the 2075 servo. I just put a new front bulkhead on as well as the top plate. the truck has traxxas aluminum big bore shocks, traxxas aluminum bearing carriers on all 4 corners, traxxas...
  9. S

    rustler 2.5 help

    Ok I was doing dounuts the other day and kinda caught some pavement and now my engine jus revs real high when I throttle, is it the yokes or a tranny problem?my spur gear looks fine. Any help would be greatly apreciated
  10. Jacks9930

    Needing new drive shafts for the rustler

    Has any one tried traxxas steal drive shafts for the Rustler? http://www.ebay.ca/itm/Traxxas-1951R-Steel-Spline-CV-Drive-Shafts-2-NEW-Rustler-Stampede-2WD-VXL-/380617171409?pt=US_Radio_Control_Control_Line&hash=item589e8d21d1 I have busted 2 MPI shafts in as many days. Even with the...
  11. M

    Calling all Nitro Rustler owners!!

    Where are all the NR owners out there? I have been loving mine for the last year or so. What all does everyone have done to theirs? I need to find my videos of my buddy jumping his (never had time to get any of mine). Lets see some pictures or videos. Have a great ya'll!!
  12. K

    rustler vxl upgrade

    i have been wanting to upgrade my rustler vxl "again" i bought a tqi 2.4ghz transmiter and a viper vx4r.45 copperhead brushless system. will this improve speed? what gearing should i use. starting with 76/25.. shop didnt have larger pinion. be here in a.m.
  13. T

    Rustler cage

    Been looking for a cage with protection for the motor and transmission. The only one I could find is the integy. I want a good strong cage that will last. Will the integy hold up
  14. K

    rustler vxl low voltage issues

    I'm running stock motor and esc with fan. 76/31 gearing. I only do 1-2 speed runs at a time letting it cool. Once i hit 3/4 throttle esc blinks slow red,low voltage shutdown. Then it will run at 50% until its reset. Whats causing this? I always charge and balance batteries before every run. Its...
  15. C

    rustler VXL won't work now!

    Hi there...I bought a rustler vxl off ebay and the car is perfect condition. I was driving it yesterday and it worked great. I plugged the battery in today and it was working and it just stopped. I thought the battery was dead so I put a fresh one in and it still won't work. The green light on...
  16. Bkyd Basher

    Nitro Rustler

    Hey guys I'm looking to widen my rustler and make it low as possible to race on a pavement track. I know its probably not the greatest vehicle for that but do u know any ways i can do that? I hear that Jato a arms will fit it and they are wider, is there any truth to that? Thanks
  17. Greywolf74

    Rustler MIP Axel question

    So I'm looking at getting the steel MIP axles for my Rustler but I see they have a set that are CVDs on both ends and a set that is CVDs on one end and dog bones on the other. Does it really matter which ones I get? These will be used one my new Snowmobile Rustler with the Castle 2200kv on 4S so...
  18. Jonnybagstrx

    xl-5 rustler intermittent power

    hi guys my xl-5 has intermittent power worse with some battery packs than others does anybody know what could cause this would it be the motor or the battery's or both thanks
  19. K

    rustler vxl project

    So a dude i met had a totally beaten vxl he gave to me with dnyx 230 w/o power cord. Should be able to pick one up at walmart. The truck needs rear end help. Slipper clutch, pinion gear, shocks,tower, drive shafts, knuks. Should be fun.The battery Is a SMC LI-PO 8000MAH 7.4V 59.2Wh 20c hp. I...
  20. Z

    Rustler or Monster jamb (stampede)

    Decided to take back all the crap RC's i bought my 2 year old and get her one of the Rustler or monster jamb RC's... She loves stealing the controls for my nitro and playing with it so its time to get her one that will actually be able to go through the grass and small hills and dirt piles...
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