Build Tips and Techniques

1149 topics in this forum

1. CVA shocks orings

   By skom25, March 22, 2023
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   • ReverseEngineerSV
   • October 1, 2023

2. Protecting NiMh battery

   By skom25, March 19, 2023
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   • Willy iine
   • April 4, 2023

3. Tamiya Screwdriver small and large, sizes?

   By Dan1891, March 19, 2023
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   • Willy iine
   • March 20, 2023

4. Don't throw away those empty paint cans!

   By OnTheTrail, March 18, 2023
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   • alvinlwh
   • March 18, 2023

5. First Time Building A Rc Car (Compatibility Check)

   By test5186, March 18, 2023
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   • Mrowka
   • March 22, 2023

6. Which red would this be (PS) ?

   By Pylon80, March 14, 2023
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   • Thommo
   • March 15, 2023

7. Tools, mainly screwdrivers

   By F-150, March 14, 2023
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   • SuperChamp82
   • May 20, 2023

8. PS Paints

   By skom25, March 4, 2023
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   • skom25
   • March 9, 2023

9. Do you correct a fish eye on a polycarbonate body before the paint dries or do you have to wait for it to dry?

   By OnTheTrail, February 26, 2023
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   • OnTheTrail
   • February 26, 2023

10. Classic body colors : mix PS paints ?

    By Vertigo35, February 26, 2023
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    • ruebiracer
    • March 14, 2023

11. Anyone having experience with powder coating metal parts?

    By OnTheTrail, February 25, 2023
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    • 87lc2
    • February 28, 2023

12. Deleted, tips not needed

    By alvinlwh, February 25, 2023
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    • Willy iine
    • February 25, 2023

13. Does all the PS colors have a corresponding color in TS/ X versions?

    By Jorgen, February 23, 2023
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    • Busdriver
    • February 25, 2023

14. paint lexan with markers? (posca, sharpie, etc)

    By gkatz, February 19, 2023
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    • ad456
    • February 22, 2023

15. TT-02 Type-S chassis with rubber bushing’s (well it’s actually silicone tubing)

    By GreatDane, February 17, 2023
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    • Pylon80
    • February 17, 2023

16. Inverted shocks new trend better weight transfer

    By danimaldaisy, February 16, 2023
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    • F-150
    • March 14, 2023

17. Tool for threading holes before building

    By Simon998, February 13, 2023
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    • Pylon80
    • February 17, 2023

18. Dry time before taping.

    By OnTheTrail, February 12, 2023
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    • Willy iine
    • February 13, 2023

19. Rear Toe for DT02 or DT03

    By danimaldaisy, February 11, 2023
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    • SlideWRX
    • February 14, 2023

20. Removing old tyres

    By BuggyDad, February 8, 2023
    • 18 replies
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    • ad456
    • February 24, 2023

21. Hand painting body sections

    By Kowalski86, February 8, 2023   

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    • 6 replies
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    • Kowalski86
    • February 9, 2023

22. How to straighten a Lexan F1 body

    By esmuz, February 7, 2023
    • 12 replies
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    • yogi-bear
    • February 26, 2023

23. Lexan badly painted - can this be rescued?

    By futureworks, February 5, 2023
    • 3 replies
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    • futureworks
    • February 5, 2023

24. More paint colour combination questions

    By foz75, February 2, 2023
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    • alvinlwh
    • February 7, 2023

25. Chrome paint for polycarbonate 1 2 3

    By BuggyDad, February 1, 2023
    • 61 replies
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    • joeling
    • June 28, 2023