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Forum: Wanted 22-09-2018
Replies: 5
Views: 1,643
Posted By Stretch
And another... ...

And another...
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Vintage-Tenth-Technology-Predator-International/113254009393?hash=item1a5e770a31:g:azIAAOSwzjtbnp50
Forum: Wanted 18-08-2018
Replies: 28
WANTED Pred
Views: 3,503
Posted By Stretch
Well, I have an X11, an X10, and an XK98. Maybe I...

Well, I have an X11, an X10, and an XK98. Maybe I should get them out of the cupboard...
Forum: Vintage RC 12-02-2017
Replies: 5
Views: 841
Posted By Stretch
I ran an original XRAY from time to time until...

I ran an original XRAY from time to time until about 5 years ago.
Forum: Vintage RC 11-02-2017
Replies: 429
Views: 185,695
Posted By Stretch
The later cars had significantly beefier section...

The later cars had significantly beefier section wishbones with strengthening webs.

Have a look at this thread for more details:

http://www.oople.com/forums/showthread.php?t=182533
Forum: Vintage RC 11-02-2017
Replies: 429
Views: 185,695
Posted By Stretch
A Veritable Shed-full

XK98, X10, X11.
Forum: Schumacher 23-09-2015
Replies: 8
Views: 2,584
Posted By Stretch
K2...

K2...
Forum: Vintage RC 23-09-2015
Replies: 15
Views: 1,411
Posted By Stretch
Looks to have been upgraded quite a bit over time.

Looks to have been upgraded quite a bit over time.
Forum: Vintage RC 11-09-2015
Replies: 8
Views: 1,238
Posted By Stretch
The rest of the screws in the original car were...

The rest of the screws in the original car were 4-40 cap head oil-blacked steel - they rusted.

Anodising won't help with electrolytic corrosion, so I'm guessing weight was the thing. Remember:...
Forum: Vintage RC 11-09-2015
Replies: 8
Views: 1,238
Posted By Stretch
Well: 1. They are big screws, chosen to...

Well:

1. They are big screws, chosen to minimise the risk of stripping the threads they cut into the nylon of the gearbox and suspension mouldings. Making them out of any kind of steel would mean...
Forum: Schumacher 07-09-2015
Replies: 8
Views: 2,584
Posted By Stretch
New Schumacher 4WD in 3…2… (those are some...

New Schumacher 4WD in 3…2…

(those are some seriously well equipped K1s chaps)
Forum: Vintage RC 06-09-2015
Replies: 31
Views: 7,336
Posted By Stretch
Luxury! When it rained at Romsey we used a petrol...

Luxury! When it rained at Romsey we used a petrol powered pump to clear the water from the track.

Young people today…
Forum: 1/10th OFF ROAD 06-09-2015
Replies: 20
Views: 4,634
Posted By Stretch
That said, the original RC10 was a cut above the...

That said, the original RC10 was a cut above the rest - by a long way. Except for the rod ends which were well made, but too small…
Forum: 1/10th OFF ROAD 06-09-2015
Replies: 20
Views: 4,634
Posted By Stretch
Having originally raced in the 1980s, its...

Having originally raced in the 1980s, its probably worth noting that the quality of all the major brands today is exemplary compared to what used to pass for acceptable.

It is for this reason...
Forum: 1/10th OFF ROAD 05-09-2015
Replies: 145
Views: 77,308
Posted By Stretch
Predators

XK98, X10 and X11...
Forum: For sale 02-09-2015
Replies: 13
Views: 1,748
Posted By Stretch
Obviously, for the true R&R Racing look, you need...

Obviously, for the true R&R Racing look, you need a red-edged airbrushed with yellow backing original RC-10 shell. But that was the 1980s… :)
Forum: Schumacher 31-08-2015
Replies: 8
Views: 2,584
Posted By Stretch
Used K1s

Is it better to buy a cheap but well maintained KI, or go for a more expensive K1 Aero?

Or put it another way: Which bits would i need to upgrade on a K1, vs which bits would I need to upgrade on...
Forum: Vintage RC 02-05-2014
Replies: 5
Views: 1,432
Posted By Stretch
The original Yokomo Dogfighter?

The original Yokomo Dogfighter?
Forum: 12th & 10th On Road 06-03-2014
Replies: 2
Views: 1,079
Posted By Stretch
1/10th Scale Saloon That Uses Saddle Pack LiPos

Are there any?

I don't really want to chop up my T1...
Forum: Team Durango 13-06-2013
Replies: 0
Views: 682
Posted By Stretch
Theory Question:

On the 410, what is the effect on the balance of the car of changing the wheelbase - and why?
Forum: Vintage RC 01-11-2012
Replies: 22
Views: 2,600
Posted By Stretch
That they're original and NIB means they're...

That they're original and NIB means they're "unobtanium". :)
Forum: Vintage RC 25-10-2012
Replies: 12
Views: 1,584
Posted By Stretch
I have an original XK98 (owned from new). It has...

I have an original XK98 (owned from new). It has no chassis number...
Forum: Vintage RC 25-09-2012
Replies: 10
Views: 3,702
Posted By Stretch
I remember seeing one at a national meet and...

I remember seeing one at a national meet and thinking it was very interesting to look at, but possibly a bit fragile.

Very nice build though. :)
Forum: Team Durango 12-09-2012
Replies: 6
Views: 1,116
Posted By Stretch
Yep, that's why i mentioned where they're heavy.

Yep, that's why i mentioned where they're heavy.
Forum: Team Durango 11-09-2012
Replies: 6
Views: 1,116
Posted By Stretch
No - as the weight of the differential assembly...

No - as the weight of the differential assembly as a whole (and where it's heavy) makes lightweight outdrive pointless.
Forum: Vintage RC 10-09-2012
Replies: 27
TC
Views: 2,744
Posted By Stretch
My original Xray TC was still racing when I first...

My original Xray TC was still racing when I first tried brushless...
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