rc drift cars

Thread in 'Other Chat' started by fleckers, Feb 13, 2012.

  1. fleckers

    fleckers New Member

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    i am looking to buy a rc drift car where do i get one from. ideally i want a r33 shell to make it look like mine for shows etc
    where do i start looking

    by the way i know the skyline r33 shells are rare as fook !!!!!!!!!!!!

    Many thanks
     
  2. mk2kompressor

    mk2kompressor Member

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    What's your budget?
    Mine was around 2k for the full setup ;)
     
  3. Ysracing

    Ysracing Guest

    What you got for 2k mate?
     
  4. fleckers

    fleckers New Member

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    i am only looking tor a basic set up at first mate to be honest
     
  5. nismolad

    nismolad New Member

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    not sure if this is the right place to put this but anyway..... was wondering if anyone had heard of flying fish rc drift cars and was wondering are they any good
     
  6. CrabsterDrift

    CrabsterDrift Callum Craddy

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    the HSP flying fish is OKAY but not brilliant. My mate bought one a couple of year back
     
  7. nismolad

    nismolad New Member

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    right are they hard to get bits for or are most rc car parts universal?
     
  8. vtec mini clubman

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    U would be better off looking at the sprint 2 from hpi or the Tamiya Tb03

    As for the R33 shell. u will pay a fortune for one as they are not made anymore. there was on ebay for 100pounds un posted and that was cheap
     
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    I have a hsp and to be honest I can out drift most of my mates with sprint 2s and youkomos. Depends how you set it up. And you skills with the controller
     
  10. cefiro_drifta

    cefiro_drifta Mad pointing Munky

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    i'll be selling my yokomo rc car soon. Its 2nd hand and well used but works perfectly and has some hop ups on it. Shell is fucked but they about 35 quid for a new one . £150 for it with trans etc RTR ... considering thye about 350+ new
     

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