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| posted on February 23rd, 2003 at 08:04 PM |
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Radio Controlled VW beetle??
Can anyone help me find a radio controled VW bettle/Baja battery or petrol powered car?? I would prefer off road type. I haven't been able to
find a model shop that sells one. If anyone knows of any please post reply.
Thanks Matt
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| posted on February 23rd, 2003 at 08:12 PM |
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Try your local hobby shop....
Tamiya still make a baja elec...... |
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| posted on February 23rd, 2003 at 08:14 PM |
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Waiting shop to reply the ones that we have contact said that they don't make them anymore! Including the Tamiya.
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| posted on February 23rd, 2003 at 08:26 PM |
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baja url
Take a lookie!
[Edited on 23-2-2003 by Tazzielittle] |
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matt
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| posted on February 23rd, 2003 at 08:31 PM |
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That is the one that i am after but we have phoned three different shops in three different states and they all say that they are discontiuned!!!
there is also on called Baja Beetle made by Kyosho but everyone says that one is discontiuned!!! Unless you know where they is one hidding??
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| posted on February 24th, 2003 at 07:17 AM |
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most people just make the bodies themself and just buy the whole lot and make a body wouldnt be that hard???? i want to make a kombi one!!!!
cheers
rhys
p.s. i have a battery off road noy did i have some fun!!
it aint just cool its aircool'd
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matt
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| posted on February 24th, 2003 at 06:38 PM |
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The beetle shell won't fit all chassis as they are shorter. I hope to find one soon!
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Matt
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| posted on February 24th, 2003 at 06:59 PM |
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Radio controlled bug
I have sveral including a tamiya monster bug(off road) and 1/6 scale NB + several smaller ones. Try Toys R Us they have heaps of r/c toys. volma1
They are still there, just have faith you'll find one.
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| posted on February 24th, 2003 at 07:04 PM |
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will have to try ToysRus.
Volma1 How long ago did you get it?
I am sure there is one out there!
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| posted on February 25th, 2003 at 09:49 PM |
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Radio controlled bug
Bought mine Dec 2001 but they still had them a few months back when I was there. volma1:thumb
They are still there, just have faith you'll find one.
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| posted on February 25th, 2003 at 10:15 PM |
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Try Hobbyco in Sydney
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| posted on February 26th, 2003 at 06:29 PM |
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thanks for all your help I have found a HPI monster truck baja bug in WA. Would like to know if anyone has one and what they think of it.
Price is $420 plus eletrics
thanks Matt
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| posted on February 26th, 2003 at 09:44 PM |
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is it petrol or battery?
cheers
rhys
it aint just cool its aircool'd
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matt
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| posted on February 27th, 2003 at 04:48 PM |
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Battery but need to buy a motor and servos. May have to get this one as the rest can't get any.
matt
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