traxxas rustler

I"m looking for a few things for a rusty that i just picked up. . .mainly wheels and tires front and rear, and if possible a Velinion brushless system, and waterproof steering servo. This one is an OLDER XL5 its the yellow XL5 speed control and doesn't even have a waterproof servo

Hi all, Anyone have any tuning tips? Or Guides? Another question, I bought this buggy from my brother for $60 thats a good price right? The real question is it has e-z start but it always takes long to get it started like I would need to keep trying and get lucky how can I fix this what if I...

I am looking at getting a traxxas rustler or an hpi mt2 G3.0 I'm not new to the rc world but I need some help with an expensive decision. I like that the mt2 is 4wd but the rustler has a little better speed and I already have had a traxxas and it has served me well. Any opinions or help would...

I am thinkin on going electric. Just kidding;) i will still have the O'l maxx, but i am wondering what is better a rustler VXL or a losi speed T. I want PURE speed.:p: I will pretty much ride it on a little bit of cut grass and packed dirt and carpet and a lot of road. I will buy the fastest...

Like the title says, I need help pricing these out. I've got them on craigslist and need to know what a decent price for me for a quick sale would be. The mini e revo is ready to run minus charger. has a 2 cell lipo and 2 small ni-mh packs. also has integy heat shield with fan. I also just put...

trying to find a heatsink for the vxl motor, it was getting a little warm yesterday, but there is not much room to fit one in there, so any ideas wood b great! :)

I have a traxxas Nito Rustler that I have just upgraged the engine to a 3.3 TRX. I am experiencing two issues. One I keep eating stock spur gears. I just recenly ordered a metal spur gear to replace the stock. What I am concerned with next is when I install the metal spur gear, will the Rustler...

Ok so I bought 2 2nd hand cars the other day this and a kyosho race car. I went to the model shop near me and he said he fixed it because the spring on the big gear had collapsed but this hasn't sorted it, he also told me this truck is a traxxas rustler. The axle spins with the motor but the...

My rustler's clutch ant slipping as soon as the wheels hit the ground it dies this happen all of a sudden no simptions of nothing does it sound like the transmission is out are does it sound like something differnt are can you adjust something thanks.......

I decided to crawl under the house today and pull out my old Rustler to see what kind of shape it was in. Let me just say it is horrible, the steering servo is froze up, the motor is getting there and even the plastic has corrosion all over it. I remember this thing being alot bigger but then...

Here is yet another crack head DEAL OF A LIFETIME....does he think someone in actually going to pay over a grand for a Rusty?:hehe: http://cgi.ebay.com/Traxxas-Rustler-Mamba-Monster-2200kv-Custom-100-mph-RC-/200590226709?pt=Radio_Control_Vehicles&hash=item2eb41bf515

The other day i bought a new air filter for my rustler and since i put it on the car will start and go but then it will bog down and cut off. Can anyone help me?

do they make a brake upgrade for the traxxas nirtro rustler can any one tell me please

hey guys, new to this forum. Fairly new to r/c, been in to them close to 2 years now i guess. Just recently acquired 3 nitro rustlers with 2.5's on them. I'm assuming all the gearing on them is stock because they are all three the same. I mostly run a T Maxx but got a decent deal on these and...

age old question, what engine should i get after this one burns out. first off, my little rustler is my neighborhood basher toy. the one i play with most. it does not have many mods. I try to keep this one as reliable as possible. I noticed my local shop has the dynamite .19 for like $105...

anyone ever seen or owned a 6wheel nitro rustler?

Hello I'm getting a traxxas rustler vxl with a 3s lipo 5000mah and i want to know what pinion and spur gear i should get for bashing offroad snd speed runs on road for 60+mph i was thinking 31/76 but people say it overheats with 3s lipo.:first_place:

My good buddy bergoff inspired me to get off my rear and do something rc related for the first time this winter. I extended the rear end of my rusty by just under 2" with some old parts from the junk drawer. I cut the braces off of a rear stampede skid plate/tranny mount and used it to...

hey i have a trxs nitro rustler and i just can't get it to crank tryin not to have to buy a new motor but if you kno any tricks or tips please comment

Hey I'm seriously looking at this..He says it has low hours and he will let it all go for $100.. http://stlouis.craigslist.org/tag/1972654914.html can anyone give me some input on this? I'm new to RC vehicles:D