Wattser Posted October 28, 2014 Share Posted October 28, 2014 I am a newbie so please go easy. Looking for a RTR electric, and I have up to Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wattser Posted October 28, 2014 Author Share Posted October 28, 2014 It will be used for bashing mainly in car parks etc. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stretch Posted October 28, 2014 Share Posted October 28, 2014 does 300 include batteries/charger etc? is the mini 8 the scale your after or do you like other ones? you say mainly car parks so i assume tarmac so are you looking for pure on roader or something that will do off road as well? what styles do you like buggy/truggy/stadium/saloon/drift etc etc; 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wattser Posted October 28, 2014 Author Share Posted October 28, 2014 Yes the Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pistonhead Posted October 28, 2014 Share Posted October 28, 2014 (edited) I'm gonna say Firestorm Flux, and Modelsport do a combo that'll come in at around Edited October 28, 2014 by Pistonhead 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Horny_Lambo Posted October 28, 2014 Share Posted October 28, 2014 (edited) Agreed. The Flux is a good proposition at that price, although spare parts are a bit pricey. Another option is the Rustler whose spare are slightly cheaper. This is an expensive hobby so the cost of spares needs to be seriously considered Edited October 28, 2014 by Horny_Lambo 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stretch Posted October 28, 2014 Share Posted October 28, 2014 i'd say the firestorm as well, i've broken very little and the price of parts are reasonable and plentiful check out http://www.msuk-forum.co.uk/topic/109667-the-e-firestorm-thread/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wattser Posted October 28, 2014 Author Share Posted October 28, 2014 Thank for all of the replies, I will have a look at the Firestorm Flux and then make my mind up. Cheers Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pistonhead Posted October 28, 2014 Share Posted October 28, 2014 Tgey only really need a set of TBone bumpers and cvds on the rear and that's about it for necessary hop ups 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
evssv Posted October 29, 2014 Share Posted October 29, 2014 (edited) Agreed. The Flux is a good proposition at that price, although spare parts are a bit pricey. Another option is the Rustler whose spare are slightly cheaper. This is an expensive hobby so the cost of spares needs to be seriously consideredget spare parts from dollar hobbyz....yes there in the usa but there quik and mark down most orders if there not mega expensive. ...I bought all the plastic bits bar the actual chassis for about 10quid.......delivered....over here u wouldn't even buy 2-3 bits for this price....maybe get a tower or sum a arms for 10 squid Edited October 29, 2014 by evssv 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Horny_Lambo Posted October 30, 2014 Share Posted October 30, 2014 get spare parts from dollar hobbyz....yes there in the usa but there quik and mark down most orders if there not mega expensive. ...I bought all the plastic bits bar the actual chassis for about 10quid.......delivered....over here u wouldn't even buy 2-3 bits for this price....maybe get a tower or sum a arms for 10 squid Dollarhobbyz are well price but I have found that they are somewhat limited in what parts they stock. Either way the OP will be satisfied with either one. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
evssv Posted October 30, 2014 Share Posted October 30, 2014 (edited) Dollarhobbyz are well price but I have found that they are somewhat limited in what parts they stock. Either way the OP will be satisfied with either one.yeah they dont have everything admittedly but if u need a gear or a plastic part say.......its cheaper to but the whole box or chassis normally from them Edited October 30, 2014 by evssv Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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