He has had a few problems. Can't remember exactly what's gone wrong I think he broke a wheel possibly a diff housing + a few other bits.
On my v4 I've broke a wheel,front body mount 2 drive pins and I shattered the Cvd cup.
Still the best handling car I've owned
No one really wins, you've made a good choice. Only problem with w5 is the bumpers there no supported apart from that they handle better the most cars out there. Not many on this forum like Mcd for some odd reason
If your want a rear wheel drive get a rear wheel drive. The punisher is a good car but the steering sucks the newer version has 2 steering servos so it should be better not the punisher+ the thunderbolt 3
I've been thinking of setting up my old tank. Instead of using synthetic salt water I want to use natural sea water. I've read a few people collect near me
We race with 4 losi's, 2 Mcd v4, 3 Mcd X5 + some hpi Baja and fg's and the losi is always towards the front but it's a good scrap between the losi and Mcd it's a tough choice