martin34 Posted August 30, 2021 Share Posted August 30, 2021 13 hours ago, drgreenthumb90 said: I have these but the fit seemed rubbish to me so i put the plastic back on I will give them a go but only £10 so if they don't fit properly it's no biggy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martin34 Posted September 5, 2021 Share Posted September 5, 2021 On 18/05/2021 at 18:46, tomr said: Mine arrived today from modelsport 👍 Fitted an alloy pin holder and 15mm axle extenders so far and on with modding the tyres for a bit more off road grip . One tyre down 3 to go What axel extenders are they mate? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tomr Posted September 5, 2021 Share Posted September 5, 2021 8 hours ago, martin34 said: What axel extenders are they mate? It’s these bud https://www.modelsport.co.uk/product/fastrax-18th-extension-hub-adaptors-15mm-369520 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martin34 Posted September 6, 2021 Share Posted September 6, 2021 Thanks very much mate👍 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
drgreenthumb90 Posted September 6, 2021 Share Posted September 6, 2021 I had axel extenders on mine but they was junk and wheel kept falling off lol, unofficial basher queen sells a kit on ebay that extends the arms etc but its pricey Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martin34 Posted September 6, 2021 Share Posted September 6, 2021 The fastrax ones look good but out of stock everywhere.I have seen the basherqueen Arms and that but I want hex extenders to run my mx28's Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
drgreenthumb90 Posted September 6, 2021 Share Posted September 6, 2021 There all the same really with the pin that holds the hub on, thet just projectile out on 6s lol Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martin34 Posted September 6, 2021 Share Posted September 6, 2021 The just bash it one's I had on my typhon never came off.You just had to make sure the grub screw holding the pin in was clean of oil and loctited in.On the dr8 I will probably just run 4s with it geared up a few teeth. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tomr Posted September 6, 2021 Share Posted September 6, 2021 44 minutes ago, martin34 said: The just bash it one's I had on my typhon never came off.You just had to make sure the grub screw holding the pin in was clean of oil and loctited in.On the dr8 I will probably just run 4s with it geared up a few teeth. The Fastrax extenders have been great I’ve ran them on loads of RC’s over the years 👍 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martin34 Posted September 6, 2021 Share Posted September 6, 2021 4 minutes ago, tomr said: The Fastrax extenders have been great I’ve ran them on loads of RC’s over the years 👍 That's good to hear and hopefully they will come back into stock soon. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
drgreenthumb90 Posted September 7, 2021 Share Posted September 7, 2021 Oh sweet must have been something i did wrong lol, are any of you guys local to wakefield, we should plan a dr8 bash haha 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martin34 Posted September 8, 2021 Share Posted September 8, 2021 No mate.I am in London. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martin34 Posted September 10, 2021 Share Posted September 10, 2021 On 05/09/2021 at 22:12, tomr said: It’s these bud https://www.modelsport.co.uk/product/fastrax-18th-extension-hub-adaptors-15mm-369520 Are you still running the dr8?Any issues out of the box? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tomr Posted September 10, 2021 Share Posted September 10, 2021 8 hours ago, martin34 said: Are you still running the dr8?Any issues out of the box? Yeah mine gets plenty of abuse and no issues so far, it’s been a bit of a tank and held up to everything I’ve put it threw. Out of the box it needs one of these https://www.modelsport.co.uk/product/ftx-dr8-rear-aluminium-lower-cnc-suspension-mount-blue--1332939 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martin34 Posted September 11, 2021 Share Posted September 11, 2021 15 hours ago, tomr said: Yeah mine gets plenty of abuse and no issues so far, it’s been a bit of a tank and held up to everything I’ve put it threw. Out of the box it needs one of these https://www.modelsport.co.uk/product/ftx-dr8-rear-aluminium-lower-cnc-suspension-mount-blue--1332939 Thanks that's good to hear and I already have these Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tomr Posted September 11, 2021 Share Posted September 11, 2021 7 hours ago, martin34 said: Thanks that's good to hear and I already have these Nice 👍 When does your DR8 arrive? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martin34 Posted September 11, 2021 Share Posted September 11, 2021 1 hour ago, tomr said: Nice 👍 When does your DR8 arrive? I have already got it but not unbowed it yet as I am thinking about leaving it in the box until Christmas as I won't be able to afford to buy myself something then. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martin34 Posted September 11, 2021 Share Posted September 11, 2021 I have a few other bits aswell 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tomr Posted September 11, 2021 Share Posted September 11, 2021 36 minutes ago, martin34 said: I have a few other bits aswell Oohhh nice little stash That would kill me having to wait until Xmas 🤯 but be worth it on on Christmas morning. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martin34 Posted September 12, 2021 Share Posted September 12, 2021 Yeah I know what you mean but I have a few other cars to keep me busy until then 👍 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martin34 Posted September 14, 2021 Share Posted September 14, 2021 Ftx have the Ali chassis braces and other parts in stock now. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sha1024z Posted September 15, 2021 Share Posted September 15, 2021 On 11/09/2021 at 17:57, martin34 said: I have a few other bits aswell Hi, where did you get the DR8 Chassis Skinz from? Looks nice 🙂 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martin34 Posted September 15, 2021 Share Posted September 15, 2021 2 hours ago, sha1024z said: Hi, where did you get the DR8 Chassis Skinz from? Looks nice 🙂 It's from arrmaskinz.Its not for the dr8.Its for the arrma kraton 6s but doesn't have the holes cut out so I will cut the holes myself. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
martin34 Posted September 17, 2021 Share Posted September 17, 2021 A few more bits Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admo Posted September 20, 2021 Share Posted September 20, 2021 Hi all, is there a chassis brace that will fit my DR8 i.e. the one that goes from front to back. Bent my rear shock tower on its first outing 😢 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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