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Electric Tundra - now I want one!

Discussion in 'General Tundra Discussion' started by landphil, Jul 31, 2017.

  1. Jul 31, 2017 at 7:28 PM
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    landphil

    landphil [OP] Fish are food, not friends!

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    Shut up and take my money... but that chrome and the bull bar have to go!



    Li-po battery powered, full electric Tundra.
     
  2. Jul 31, 2017 at 7:29 PM
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    T-Rex266

    T-Rex266 Elon approved Staff Member

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  3. Jul 31, 2017 at 7:57 PM
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    Law323

    Law323 it’s only weird if you make it weird

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    Well now that's awesome......I can so see that taking up two spaces at the recharge stations around here! LOL
     
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  4. Jul 31, 2017 at 8:14 PM
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    Flux capacitor!
    If you want a better performance rc Tundra then look up Pro Line TRD Pro clear body. You can mount it to a much better performance chassis like a losi scte or any sc chassis. IMG_8876.jpg

    IMG_8877.jpg
     
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  5. Jul 31, 2017 at 8:19 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

    TXRailRoadBandit73 YOTAS,RAILROADIN',RÖKnRÖLLN',BEER,MAX/GEMMA

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    None yet
    Want!!!!
     
  6. Aug 2, 2017 at 1:08 PM
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    I've built a few Scale Crawlers. Dont have much for pictures, but here's a few online from other people-
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    Here was my last crawler JK that I built-
    312714_10152671937890424_1143346429_n_8876bf08ce7af4f9ce09013152b072f639bfc316.jpg

    So much fun to build these things.

    kyle
     
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  7. Aug 2, 2017 at 1:21 PM
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    Law323

    Law323 it’s only weird if you make it weird

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    hmm.....fail on my part.......I thought that was a full size truck...never watched the video.

    :anonymous::anonymous::anonymous::anonymous::anonymous::anonymous::anonymous:
     
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  8. Aug 2, 2017 at 2:07 PM
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    I have 2 of the traxxas slash there a lot of fun but another expensive hobby
     
  9. Aug 2, 2017 at 2:08 PM
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    Very. I raced Shortcourse Trucks, and buggies for years. I sold it all last year. But miss it. Relaxing hobby.

    kyle
     
  10. Aug 2, 2017 at 2:10 PM
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    A couple friends have them and we just run them around the parking garage
     
  11. Aug 2, 2017 at 2:11 PM
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    That's perfect. I do have a 2 speed Gas touring car that I need to get running. That should be a Sh**T show once that's built ahahaha

    kyle
     
  12. Aug 2, 2017 at 2:12 PM
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    We have the electric ones less maintenance. If i had my own workspace i probably would get a gas one
     
  13. Aug 2, 2017 at 2:13 PM
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    Yeah electric is the way to go for sure. The gas one is a project for some day. Keeps getting moved lower and lower on the totem :)
     
  14. Aug 2, 2017 at 2:15 PM
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    I want to get a drift car next.
     
  15. Aug 2, 2017 at 2:26 PM
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    LED interior lights, Baja Designs foglights, Baja Designs S8 hood bulge light bar, LED bed lights, Baja Designs S8 amber bar in bumper on Rago Fab mounts, AMP Research bedstep, Switch Pros sp-9100, tinted door windows
    Oh thank god it's an R/C car. Thought this thread was about some hybrid Tundra crossbred with a Prius.
     
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  16. Aug 2, 2017 at 2:37 PM
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    Flux capacitor!
    I used to be so big into the rc hobby that everyone at the hobby store knew me by first and last name. lol I had over ten cars, four drones, three boats, four helicopters and one plane. I enjoyed my 5th scale losi 5ive t trucks the best! I had over 5k in one of my fifth scale trucks. It was an absolute beast though! IMG_5235.jpgIMG_4450.jpg IMG_5991.jpgIMG_4468.jpg
     

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