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replace parts.... mine had the same issues and new a arms and pivot blocks solved the issue

I used a cheap light set from ebay..... they run off the 3rd channel of the reciever...using a redcat radio system

yep.....its pretty beat.....got it for next to nothing off ebay....2/3rds of the body has been drywall taped and shoe gooed

https://www.ecxforum.com/threads/project-frankenstien.1690/

I have an amp/ruckus hybrid I built.... the amp and ruckus share a few parts....amp chassis, redcat volcano wheels and tires, ruckus body....... also has many aluminum upgrades

did some revisions and repair on the body..... cut the nose off a newbright baja trophy truck and attached it with screws... also put on a rear wing from a maisto baja beast......then I did a bunch of work with shoo-goo and drywall tape.... body should last awhile now

new motor and aluminum hexes arrived yesterday.... got it all back together and a new deans connector installed on the new motor.....put in a fresh battery.....the hobbywing esc was being wonky, so I swapped it out with an arrma brushed esc from one of my other rc's.... runs great now...

yep, the motor is shot....note the broken off brush

looks like frankenstein needs a new motor.....went off a small jump ant it rolled to a stop..... thought my hobbywing 1060 bit the dust, so I swapped it out with one from another of my rc's... same thing....wiggled the motor leads and it worked for a second.... think its a bad connection in the...

frankie gets a face and some lights for nighttime roaming

while waiting for parts I double checked everything.... parts arrived yesterday got it mostly together last night.... when I first put it together , I improvised and used what I could find in my stash for motor screws.... so I hit my local hardware store and got some better ones.....got it all...

ordered up the shoulder screws, aluminum steering blocks , also got some new front and rear a arms.......I am also changing the upper link screws to standard screws with a locknut on the back side

right now it sits like this till I get parts

didn't work......aluminum knuckles are next.....also gonna replace the sloppy worn out a arms as well

found my first issue to address..... those dreaded shoulder screws that screw into the spindles, lost one this morning......used some brass tubing and some self tapping screws instead of the shoulder screws....had the same issue with a redcat volcano I had and it seemed to work..... also gonna...

started out as a free roller with no body I got from a local rc fb page member.... he also threw in a stock motor..... brought it home, cleaned and lubed it.......installed a hobbywing quicrun 1060 I had from another rc that was unfixible and a goolrc radio from the same rc......ran it without a...

my closest LHS is about an hour away from where I live, plus being limited on rc funds ... I do most of my shopping online