Big Red Monster build

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Big Red Monster build

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KELLY BARR
Shelton, WA, United States of America
Build Information
Readers Ride Title Big Red Monster build
Vehicle Class Monster Truck
Chassis Brand Custom
Chassis Model Homemade
Custom Chassis Brand and Model 4" Aluminum Square Tube 6061 T6 .125" wall x 16"
Other Chassis Brand and Model 4" Aluminum Square Tube 6061 T6 .125" wall x 16"
Body Brand Custom
Body Model 1993 Ford F-250 Super Cab Monster Truck Body JCO0326
Custom Body Brand and Model JConcepts 1993 Ford F-250 Super Cab Monster Truck Body JCO0326
Power System Electric
Electric Motor Brand and Model Queens Hobbies Racing Products 3660 4 Pole 1/10 3800KV Brushless Motor
Speed Control Brand and Model Surpass Rocket 60 AMP BRUSHLESS ESC
Battery Brand and Model Zeee 2s 5200 lipo soon to be 3s
Wheels and Tires Brand and Model Losi LMT pre-mounted tires and rims , cause they are huge.
Shocks Brand and Model 110mm dual spring shocks from somewhere deep in the east.
Axles Brand and Model XR247 Axle Kit with pre-assembled front and rear trussed axles.
Servo on axle mount from One Tenth Racing.
Paint Brand and Model Tamiya PS-60 Bright Mica Red, and Tamiya PS-23 Gun Metal.
Graphics Brand and Model Internet sourced Silver letters, and JConcepts decal sheet.
Radio System Brand and Model FSGT-2B with Flysky FS-GR3E 3 Channel Receiver
Other Options Brand and Model Aluminum SCX10 reverse transmission gearbox. Homemade scrapyard body mounts, DS3235SG 180° 35kg High Torque Waterproof Metal Gear Digital Servo. GDS RACING 145-220mm Steel Universal Drive Shafts. HOT RACING SHS88H Large ALUMINUM Servo Saver. Team Raffee Co. Complete DIY Link Set. Wheelbase is 14.76 inches(375mm).
Further Description/Back Story My 1:1 truck is named Big Red, so i thought "why not a min version?" After browsing for aluminum pieces for a different project, came across a 4 inch square tube of 6061 T6, and thought, why not?

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