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joshfbi
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Join date: 2010-02-25
 | Subject: need some help  Fri Feb 26, 2010 8:26 pm | |
| hi, im new to this forum just stumbled across 1/4 scale drag racing and am already planning out a chassis and body but wanted to know about where to get wheels, drivetrain parts and steering parts thanks |
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estrellainc
Forum Contributor
Posts: 374
Join date: 2009-12-09
Location: Gulfport/Biloxi
| | Subject: Re: need some help Sat Feb 27, 2010 12:48 pm | |
| legends comes to mind.
there are so many options in 1:4 scale its ridiculous.
are you starting from scratch? please tell us more. |
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joshfbi
Rookie Member
Posts: 6
Join date: 2010-02-25
| | Subject: Re: need some help Sat Feb 27, 2010 6:24 pm | |
| yes im starting from scratch with a tube chassis and i am going to atempt to make a pro mod body from scratch, im new to 1/4 scale but ive been bulding and racing 10th scale and real cars for several years |
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Levi133
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Posts: 692
Join date: 2009-12-04
Age: 30
Location: Queens
| | Subject: Re: need some help Sat Feb 27, 2010 10:11 pm | |
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hemifreak
Active Member
Posts: 16
Join date: 2010-02-23
Location: South Texas
| | Subject: 1/4 scale wheels Sun Feb 28, 2010 8:14 am | |
| Try this site for some nice 1/4 scale wheels and parts. ( [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] The owner is Ed. You can also try [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] the owner here is John. He too has some very nice stuff! Hope this helps |
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joshfbi
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| | Subject: Re: need some help Sun Mar 28, 2010 8:39 pm | |
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joshfbi
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| | Subject: Re: need some help Thu Apr 01, 2010 9:55 pm | |
| if im using a rear end like a quick change what do i need as far as a trans  |
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TMRperformance
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Join date: 2009-12-06
Age: 32
Location: nj
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MarderMan
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Join date: 2009-12-02
Age: 41
Location: The Empire State
| | Subject: Re: need some help Thu Apr 01, 2010 10:40 pm | |
| I don't think they even use clutches on those 1/4 scale dragsters, its direct drive.
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joshfbi
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Join date: 2010-02-25
| | Subject: Re: need some help Thu Apr 01, 2010 10:44 pm | |
| well the quick change was an example ive got an idea on how to do a scale fab 9 rear end to look like what they use in pro mod |
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MarderMan
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Location: The Empire State
| | Subject: Re: need some help Thu Apr 01, 2010 10:54 pm | |
| Ok cool!
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Levi133
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Location: Queens
| | Subject: Re: need some help Fri Apr 02, 2010 2:25 am | |
| nate they use clutches like ours its just diffrent style of gears they are in the rear end |
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MarderMan
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| | Subject: Re: need some help Fri Apr 02, 2010 1:30 pm | |
| OPS! I didn't know that I thought it was direct drive since the motors where so big.
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joshfbi
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| | Subject: Re: need some help Fri Apr 02, 2010 2:42 pm | |
| this is what i should have when it is all done [You must be registered and logged in to see this image.] |
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MarderMan
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Location: The Empire State
| | Subject: Re: need some help Fri Apr 02, 2010 5:27 pm | |
| Real Nice!
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quick change rear... 
