I could take a few pictures but the truck really hasn't changed. I've yet to paint the Proline Chevy body, mostly because I suck at the painting. Otherwise the truck is rocking. I think I need to change the gearing a bit as I believe the truck could be a bit faster as motor temps are pretty low...
The Stampede is hanging in there very nicely. It's a blast to run and went through a few packs today actually... the neighbors kids was having fun watching it too.
I think I need to change up the pinion already, running stock spur with a 13 tooth pinion and the motor is nearly cold to the touch...
The day has been a full day working around the house and even doing stuff for the office, but I was able to swing by the LHS before they closed and pick up my pinion gear for the build.
This evening I have the truck back together in working order... with all it's goodies :D
Here is a chassis...
Well some more goodies were delivered to the LHS today and I was able to make some good progress on the Stampede this evening.
Set of Trencher Tires, mounted on Desperado Black Wheels
Proline Chevy 2500 HD body
Front end complete with RPM a-arms and shock towers
Rear end complete...
I'm starting the Stampede with a 2S 5000mAh lipo. I'm hoping that it and the 3800 brushless motor won't disintegrate the axles like a 3S does as I haven't updated them yet.
There has always been something about the old Stampede's that always got my attention. Just a basic little truck that could. Well this build was going to start with just that a basic little Stampede and work from there. However the LHS made me an offer I couldn't refuse for the 4x4 version and...