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Tracy Jordan Rock Bug KOH style

goenkgoes

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hellow all rockstars.... ;-)
previous rig of this kind has been made ​​previously by the master-master build on this forum. and I am very interested as well to make it
and this the list of builder similar rig Tracy Jordan Rock Bug "thumbsup"

"thumbsup" 05-20-2010 Siggy rock bug Thread
"thumbsup" 10-29-2010 thinners rock bug Thread
"thumbsup" 01-03-2011 TKPN rock bug Thread
"thumbsup" 02-06-2011 Robotboy rock bug Thread

and this the original build the 1:1 Rock Bug start in Nov 19, 2008
this update this 1:1 Rock Bug for KOH race

and this my inspiration for build this rig :shock::shock:

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this for the chassis :roll:

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ok, let's build this rig.. ;-)
 
Day #1 | 2 hour build time

ok, this my build,
btw sorry for the blur picture :cry::cry::cry:

i'm use the kamtec model body lexan 046 baja bug

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for the chassis, i use 5mm stainless (not a tube) "thumbsup"

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make the basic chassis

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and just mockup with black widow axle and true scale 1.9 rims :mrgreen:

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Day #1 | + 2 hour build time | total 4 hour

helo, this update for this day ;-)
let's cut the body and mockup in chassis...

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make suspension mount

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mockup again for the night... :oops:

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tomorrow, I'll update again :D
 
Day #2 | + 4 hour build time | total 8 hour

ok, now, finished for basic tube chassis, :mrgreen:

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and mock up again... :lmao::oops:
now with 110 blue scale shock


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to be continue tomorrow
stay tune... :oops:
 
Day #2 | continue

make a new link Very Strong....:D:D
for the diameter of this link is't too large,
i use stainless steel 5mm (not a tube) then I use a 3mm drill lathe

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Day #2 | continue

Mock up link for this rig "thumbsup"

first make four link mount for Blackwidow Axle
not as good as those made ​​by a master-master here :cry:
because I made with simple and ugly equipment :cry:

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then let's installing in chassis

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stroke maybe like this... ;-)
unfortunately, the shock stroke not to close to the original 1:1 :cry:

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this is super stroke 1:1 :shock:

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Day #2 | continue night

while I update this thread, I'm trying to install the tires on this rig, :oops:
stay tune "thumbsup"

i use 1.9 Two face Tire

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now instaled in rig :shock:
I want to closer with this picture 1:1

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for the stroke... ;-)

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