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My Go-Fast When I'm not Crawling

bilinvic

I wanna be Dave
Joined
Sep 13, 2012
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Location
Victoria, BC
Here's my 1/5 HPI Baja 5B SS. It does spend a lot of time on the shelf, but once in a while I get it out to stretch it's legs! It's a blast to drive and is a handful to control the 35+ lbs with a similar power to weight ratio as a modern Formula One car.....especially when the front wheels are off the ground.

1/5 HPI Baja 5B SS 2014 Kit Version

Drive Train:
OBR CNC Ported Full Mod Zenoah 30.5cc 4 Bolt Engine w/Billet Crankcase
BLUR v2 Quick Release Air Filter System
Vertigo Easy Access Clutch (EAC) System
Vertigo 17 Tooth Pinion for EAC System
Vertigo 18 Tooth Pinion for EAC System
Vertigo Billet Brake Caliper
Hostile Racing Plastic Spur Gear - 57T - For HPI Baja 5B
Hostile Racing Plastic Spur Gear - 56T - For HPI Baja 5B
Hostile Racing "UB-55" Grey Axle Boots
Kraken RC High Strength Clipless Layshaft for HPI Baja 5B
Turtle Racing "Quick Diff" Transmission - Gunmetal
Turtle Racing Transmission Cap Slug – Gunmetal
DDM Dominator v2 Silenced Pipe; Chrome
DDM "Black Magic" HARDENED STEEL Heavy Duty Drive Gear 20 Tooth
DDM "Black Magic" HARDENED STEEL Heavy Duty Idle Gear 30 Tooth
DDM "Black Magic" HARDENED STEEL Heavy Duty Differential Gear 48 Tooth
DDM Billet Pull Start Handle; Orange
DDM Metal Starter Pawl for Zenoah / CY Engines
Full Force RC v2 High Flow Fuel Line Kit
TR Blue Fuel Line
Full Kill RC Quick Release Throttle Linkage
Outerwears Crankcase/Flywheel Cover; Orange
Outerwears Pull Start Cover w/DDM Logo; Orange
Outerwears Pull Start Cover - Blue
Outerwears Air Filter Pre-Cover w/ DDM Logo; Orange
RCR Brake Upgrade Kit

Chassis & Body:
DDM / Racers Edge Machine 500+ Piece Screw Kit
DDM Billet Aluminum Biohazard Gas Cap; Blue
Snappy RC Superior eClips for HPI Baja 5B
Modified RC Billet Aluminum Rear Chassis Skid Plate
Modified RC Quick Release Roll Cage Tubes; Stainless Steel
Full Force RC Front/Side Windows Smoked
Full Force RC Extended Spring Cups
Full Force RC Shock Boots; Royal Blue
RPM Front Bumper and Skid Plate
RPM Rear Skid Plate
RPM Roof Guard
RPM Front A-Arms; Black
RPM Rear A-Arms; Black
HPI Baja 5B Tribal Painted Body; Blue
HPI Stock Body (For Bashing!)
Pro-Line Undertray
Killer RC "Killer Cables" Suspension Limiting Cables; Black
Killer RC Rear Turnbuckles; 12mm
Turtle Racing Rear HD Shock Mount; Silver V2
Turtle Racing Front Tower/Mount Combo Gunmetal
Vertigo Front Axle Extenders w/E-clipped Axle Steel Hollow Axles
Vertigo V2 Rear Axle Extender Set
Team Fast Eddy Complete Professional Series Bearing Upgrade Kit
Team Fast Eddy Oversize Wheel Bearings for Hostile "Big Bearing" Hubs
Hostile Racing "Big Bearing" One-Piece Rear Hub Carrier Set; 3 Degree
Hostile Racing Bearing Press Tool for "Big Bearing" Hostile One-Piece Hubs
IRP Rear Steel Racing Rod End Set for Hostile Hubs

GBE Billet Polished HD Rear Engine Mount
RPM Light Pod Mounts

Wheels & Rubber:
Fronts:
1. HPI Front Super Star Wheels; Black
HPI Heavy-Duty Silver Beadlock Rings
HPI DirtBuster Tires; Front
HPI Stock Front Foams

2. HPI Front Super Star Wheels; Black
Silverback RC Inner Beadlock Rings; Black
Hostile Racing "Ultra" Outer Beadlock Rings; Black
DDM Stainless Steel Beadlock Bolts
Tarmac Buster Front Tire M Compound Set
HPI Stock Front Foams

3. HPI Front Super Star Wheels; Black
Hostile Racing "Ultra" Outer Beadlock Rings; Blue
DDM Stainless Steel Beadlock Bolts
Hostile Racing MX Knobby Front Tire Set; Hard Compound
Hostile Racing Front Foam Insert; Soft Compound

Rears:
1. HPI Rear Super Star Wheels; Black
HPI Heavy-Duty Silver Beadlock Rings
ProLine Bow-Tie Tires
HPI Stock Rear Foams

2. HPI Rear Super Star Wheel Black Set
Hostile Racing "Ultra" Outer Beadlock Rings; Black
DDM Stainless Steel Beadlock Bolts
Tarmac Buster Rear Tires; Medium Compound
HPI Stock Rear Foams

3. HPI Rear Super Star Wheels; Black
Hostile Racing "Ultra" Outer Beadlock Rings; Blue
DDM Stainless Steel Beadlock Bolts
Hostile Racing MX Knobby Rear Tire Set; Hard Compound
Hostile Racing REAR 5B Zero Growth Molded Foam Inserts; Yellow

4. HPI Rear Super Star Wheel Black Set
Hostile Racing "Ultra" Outer Beadlock Rings; Black
Silverback RC Inner Beadlock Rings; Black
DDM Stainless Steel Beadlock Bolts
Hostile Racing Rear Slicks; Soft Compound
Hostile Racing REAR 5B Zero Growth Molded Foam Inserts; Yellow

Electronics:
Killer RC Bumble Bee/Super Bee Remote LED - Blue
Killer RC Super Bee Failsafe/Kill Switch Combo
Killer RC 7.4v 4200 mAh RX LIPO Battery
Killer RC HPI Baja LED Light Pods - Black
Killer RC Y-Splitter Cable
Killer RC LED Headlight for HPI Baja 5B/5T - Blue x2
Hitec RCD HS-7950TH Mega Torque Throttle Servo
Hitec HS-5765MH HV Digital Metal Gear Giant Steering Servo
Hitec Standard Receiver Switch Harness with Charging Connector
Full Force RC 5th Scale Steering Servo Clamp
Full Force RC Throttle RC Servo Clamps; Silver
Full Force RC Servo Bracket


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Thanxs MCW24...sounds good too.

Same as you, I'm in Victoria. (btw, check the spelling of Victoria under your "sweet" avatar!)
 
Thank you...just got a few more goodies for it today from Killer RC. I can't wait to give 'er a good rip again!
 
Finally got the Baja 5B out today to stretch it's legs! The roost this machine throws is insane!
 

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