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Posted: Thu May 13, 2010 4:15 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 2248
Trade Rating: +18
Location: Leicester
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Decided on a new toy to replace the nitro car! (for sale soon!)So............
FG Marder with 26cc chainsaw engine that runs on 2 stroke petrol/oil!
1/5th scale with disc brakes,chokeless carb and a custom tuned exhaust!
Plans are to clean it up and get ripping it round asap!







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Posted: Thu May 13, 2010 4:22 pm |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 2379
Trade Rating: +6
Location: Finding Dr. Robotnik
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Nice!! How much was that?
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Posted: Thu May 13, 2010 4:25 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 2248
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Location: Leicester
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Bailey wrote: |
Nice!! How much was that? |
tooooo much lol.I paid £350 for it but its got decent hop ups on it worth £200 alone over the original models so im happy with what it cost and ill be selling my 1/8th nitro car soon and all the spares so should make around £300 on that so its all good!
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Posted: Thu May 13, 2010 4:28 pm |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 2379
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Location: Finding Dr. Robotnik
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That's alright then. You tried it out yet? Bet it's rapid ain't it!
I want one but can't afford food let alone an rcc!
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Posted: Thu May 13, 2010 4:30 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 2248
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Location: Leicester
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Bailey wrote: |
That's alright then. You tried it out yet? Bet it's rapid ain't it!
I want one but can't afford food let alone an rcc! |
Not yet mate as i need to get some petrol and 2 stroke oil for it.Hopefully get some and get it going on sunday!They do around 45-55 mph flat out depending on the tune of the engine! 
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Posted: Thu May 13, 2010 4:32 pm |
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Location: Leicester
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Posted: Thu May 13, 2010 5:38 pm |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 24
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Location: darwen
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that is fuckin ace haha i want one haha
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Posted: Fri May 14, 2010 2:41 pm |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 2248
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Location: Leicester
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just got some adjustable oil filled shocks to go on it!

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Posted: Tue May 18, 2010 10:28 am |
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Location: Leicester
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Posted: Tue May 18, 2010 10:33 am |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 622
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Location: potters bar
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U ever need to no anything engine related about these I know everything there is to no I also do cylinder head porting engine rebuilds anything you need as I used to race and build goped scooters which take the same motors but to much higher performance levels.
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Posted: Tue May 18, 2010 10:46 am |
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Joined: Feb 07, 2010 Posts: 622
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Location: potters bar
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p.s watching the vid your low jet is running way to rich sounds like its bogging try leaning it out a quarter of a turn clockwise
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