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Old 14-08-2010, 05:31 PM
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Default just dug out my nitro truck

totally forgot i even had it pmsl

was clearing out the shed and found it, only been sat there 18 months lol

up running and driving perfectly

anyone else got them? this one is a savage, ill prob use it tomorrow then forget about it again for god knows how many months
Old 14-08-2010, 05:44 PM
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Got a one lying around somewhere - top speed is around 75mph but hasnt moved in a hell of a long time - a novelty that wore off quickly

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i've got one with a strimmer engine, its huge and was great fun setting off speed cameras but as the above two, it hasn't moved in well over a year
Old 14-08-2010, 07:36 PM
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Originally Posted by orionmojo
i've got one with a strimmer engine, its huge and was great fun setting off speed cameras but as the above two, it hasn't moved in well over a year
lol youve got to post a picture of it!!!
Old 14-08-2010, 07:55 PM
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RC cars are so boring, get into RC helicopters, thats the way forward, I was doing some grass cutting with my Trex 250 on the green today.
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Yeah I got a few Nitro cars from my younger days before I could drive lol, I must dig them out and have a blast with them.
Last time I used it my G/F got abit cocky and started going closer to the kerb next thing (bang) and its broken .
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got one last week off a mate as he hadnt used it in a year, was playin with it but not 100% so soon as i started enjoying it the shit cut out!

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Originally Posted by markyd3
lol youve got to post a picture of it!!!
i've got old ones, you can tell the age by my phone which i used to scale the picture! lol. whens the last time you saw one of those
the pics are about 4 years old i think



Old 14-08-2010, 11:48 PM
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ive got a nitro car stuck in the garage somehwere
im taking the petrol one out tommorow afternoon
Old 15-08-2010, 12:36 AM
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Got a few great fun
My fav landmax with escort wrc shell
Trying to get the paint of as the last owner painted it pink & yellow WTF
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i want one!
Old 15-08-2010, 07:31 AM
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i have one to somewhere ahhahhahah, i think it has had 8 tanks of fuel and three spur gears lmao so it is still in the box after i moved i did use it once out here and striped another spur gear after rolling it so back in the box it went
Old 15-08-2010, 08:45 AM
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anyone from southampton? little meet ? these thin gs are only fun if you know other people with some, if i go out on my own that makes me a sad lonly muppet lol
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