Looks great so far.... Keep in mind, the Castle 5700kv motor is sensored and can run on 3S however, the Sidewinder 3 esc IS NOT a sensored esc..
@gabeshobbyshop877712 сағат бұрын
So much coolness...great video! Look forward to seeing what you do with the Little Red Wagon!!!
@Okpaintguy22 сағат бұрын
@@gabeshobbyshop8777 thanks ! Yeah that’s going to be a fun project !
@rsrdevon13 сағат бұрын
Quite the haul you got there. Just what you need. More projects! Lol
@Okpaintguy22 сағат бұрын
@@rsrdevon lol no shortage of things to do around here .
@chrisdodson472521 сағат бұрын
Man I’d love to have one of those funny cars
@Okpaintguy220 сағат бұрын
For real ! That might be a future video….old school rc direct drive drag car build
@charlesyoung8600Күн бұрын
What tires are you running 😊
@Okpaintguy2Күн бұрын
@@charlesyoung8600 they were actually some cheap tires I found on Amazon. A little loose but was drivable.
@RCBirdsКүн бұрын
Very kntersting video. I solved the wing question by purchasing a body with wing. Good luck for the run.
@Okpaintguy2Күн бұрын
@@RCBirds yeah that would have been a good idea . We’ll figure something out after a few shakedown runs .
@KillerMiniFPVКүн бұрын
Got mine built, stock run was 14 mph... i have alot of work to do.. lol good luck.
@Okpaintguy2Күн бұрын
@@KillerMiniFPV lol I hope to run mine this week
@BC-rc3 күн бұрын
Red super soft, yellow soft, blue medium, white hard, black super hard
@Okpaintguy23 күн бұрын
@@BC-rc thanks ! I haven’t done any research on these shocks . I’m going to start with yellow . I may go heavier on the front but we’ll see after the first few runs .
@BC-rc3 күн бұрын
I went with the super soft on mine as they didn't seem very soft. Mine is just a rally yaris/nastruck/euro truck, lol
@Okpaintguy23 күн бұрын
@@BC-rc yeah I can’t really feel much difference between all of them lol !
@jeremiewampler3 күн бұрын
If I remember right it’s super soft(red), soft(blue), medium(yellow), hard(white), xtra hard(black)… I have the same ones on my vta car
@Okpaintguy23 күн бұрын
Thanks ! I haven’t done any research on these shocks .
@truerc3 күн бұрын
Great body choice👍
@Okpaintguy23 күн бұрын
@@truerc thanks ! Should be a little more stable than the bug . We’ll see 🤞
@rsrdevon4 күн бұрын
Looks like a cool little car. You’re gonna go fast! lol. I can’t remember what car it was back in the day. But it was a 4 wheel drive car and I disconnected the rear drive to make it front wheel drive. It went fast! Til they saw what I did then they banned my car lol.
@Okpaintguy23 күн бұрын
@@rsrdevon it’s called innovation not cheating lol !
@TonyDaniels-u5l5 күн бұрын
Your paint jobs are amazing
@Okpaintguy25 күн бұрын
@@TonyDaniels-u5l thanks !
@drone336photo6 күн бұрын
Looked like fun trip! Really cool downtown.
@Okpaintguy26 күн бұрын
@@drone336photo oh yeah very cool little downtown area.
@acdfus7 күн бұрын
Enjoyed video great beach scene
@Okpaintguy27 күн бұрын
@@acdfus thanks !
@eprohoda7 күн бұрын
Guru’s! total insane -💥
@Okpaintguy27 күн бұрын
@@eprohoda thanks !
@BC-rc7 күн бұрын
The atmosphere of the town reminded me of whidbey Island in the 80's
@Okpaintguy27 күн бұрын
@@BC-rc there’s definitely a lot of history in Downtown Wilmington
@colleenslavin37267 күн бұрын
Lovely ….
@Okpaintguy27 күн бұрын
@@colleenslavin3726 thanks :)
@Paul__FC7 күн бұрын
It's going to be a big run this year. Welcome aboard! Subbed!
@Okpaintguy27 күн бұрын
@@Paul__FC oh yeah ! Thanks !
@jonthomas84877 күн бұрын
For the servo I’d suggest doing the angled mount as it gives so much more clearance for the arm
@Okpaintguy27 күн бұрын
@@jonthomas8487 thanks ! I’ll definitely try that .
@jonthomas84877 күн бұрын
@@Okpaintguy2 a low profile with the angle mount is perfect
@Okpaintguy27 күн бұрын
@@jonthomas8487 I do prefer a low profile. They look so much cleaner with more room on the chassis.
@poorboysrc8 күн бұрын
Good luck out there, brother! It's gonna be a wild year in the SRC!
@Okpaintguy28 күн бұрын
@@poorboysrc this is going to be big ! This is an awesome thing you started ! Glad to be a part of it this year .
@chpulliam9 күн бұрын
Can’t wait to see the build !!
@Okpaintguy29 күн бұрын
This one is going to be fun !
@jeremiewampler9 күн бұрын
Please tell me there’s gunna be a m class on road course nights, I miss running stock fwd class
@Okpaintguy29 күн бұрын
Three makes a class . We can bring it back
@rsrdevon9 күн бұрын
Shake n bake! Good luck Ricky! You’re gonna go fast! lol. Just don’t run around in your underwear screaming “I’m on fire!” Lol
@Okpaintguy29 күн бұрын
Help me Tom Cruise !
@Rcprescription9 күн бұрын
Welcome to the challenge! It was a blast year! Subscribed to you brother! Good luck! My kit should be here this week!🤜🤛
@Okpaintguy29 күн бұрын
@@Rcprescription Awesome thanks ! I can’t wait to get this thing started . This is going to be a blast !
@Rcprescription9 күн бұрын
@@Okpaintguy2 definitely will be fun! Thanks for the sub! Love the mini truck stuff…. Grew up in So. Cal was into that scene in the 80’s and 90’s…. 🤜🤛
@Okpaintguy29 күн бұрын
@@Rcprescription yes sir my other favorite hobby 😆 Mini Truckin for life !
@Rcprescription9 күн бұрын
@@Okpaintguy2 awesome… haven’t had one in some years but I bought my first one at 14…77 datsun! Drove it until the year 2000..😂 loved that truck!
@drone336photo9 күн бұрын
This will be fun to watch! Maybe we can incorporate some aerial footage 🤔
@Okpaintguy29 күн бұрын
@@drone336photo yes ! That would be awesome !
@truerc9 күн бұрын
Great idea👍Love speed runs
@Okpaintguy29 күн бұрын
@@truerc this is going to be a fun competition .
@ShaneAgain10 күн бұрын
That's metallic paint for ya. Looks good until the sun hits it, and you see the new/old transition. 😂
@madvente10 күн бұрын
Awesome paint job!
@Okpaintguy210 күн бұрын
@@madvente thanks !
@racing39310 күн бұрын
Very nicely painted dude
@Okpaintguy210 күн бұрын
@@racing393 thanks !
@edwinumayam272210 күн бұрын
Nice paint job! Looks awesome!
@Okpaintguy210 күн бұрын
@@edwinumayam2722 thanks !
@drone336photo10 күн бұрын
Turned out nice!👍🏻
@Okpaintguy210 күн бұрын
@@drone336photo thanks !
@rsrdevon12 күн бұрын
Looking good! Looks like a winning paint job!
@Okpaintguy212 күн бұрын
@@rsrdevon Thanks ! #worldchamp
@drone336photo13 күн бұрын
Nice job, turned out great!
@Okpaintguy213 күн бұрын
@@drone336photo thanks ! Now it’s time to get it dirty
@drone336photo13 күн бұрын
@@Okpaintguy2 👍🏻😃
@rcicons491514 күн бұрын
Came out great! Absolutely love it.
@Okpaintguy214 күн бұрын
@@rcicons4915 thanks ! I’m looking forward to getting it running and a few laps on it !
@happytrailsrc14 күн бұрын
I agree, I hope fan rc gets to continue to make parts.
@racing39314 күн бұрын
interesting Video, I have built up a few 10GT's so very similar to the T2. Looks good :o)
@Okpaintguy214 күн бұрын
@@racing393 thanks !
@Hungrybird47414 күн бұрын
Base coat clear coat 👍. Impressive . Nice choice .
@Okpaintguy214 күн бұрын
@@Hungrybird474 thanks !
@darrisbrown751614 күн бұрын
Awesome car 😊. What do you think about moving the shock tower forward? Like Mark Pavidis i think 🤔 94 95. I have started building one. It looks like it makes sense and not a lot of modifications.
@Okpaintguy214 күн бұрын
@@darrisbrown7516 I wasn’t aware of that mod . I’ll look into that . I’ve got a old RCCA with one of Mark’s winning T2’s
@arrma_apoclypse817915 күн бұрын
Amazing work 👌👌
@Okpaintguy215 күн бұрын
@@arrma_apoclypse8179 thanks !
@thecommando97115 күн бұрын
Hey, great video! I actually have an extra T2 battery strap if you want it, also Factory works makes one too. Also I was wondering if you were attending the VONATs at Adrenaline in September (apologies if you have already covered this information)
@Okpaintguy215 күн бұрын
@@thecommando971 actually I appreciate the info . I wasn’t aware of the race in September . I was planning on the race at WORC in January. I may take you up on the offer if I don’t come up with a good lipo tray . Thanks again I’m going to look for the info on the September race and see if I can make it .
@thecommando97115 күн бұрын
@@Okpaintguy2 it'd be great if you can make it. VONATs (Vintage Nationals) is normally in Massachusetts but this year it is being held at Adrenaline in Winchester VA so I'll be able to make it. Hope to see you there. If you need that T2 battery straps hit me up, it's not perfect but will work
@rsrdevon15 күн бұрын
Need some sun glasses to work on the thing lol. You’ll be busy building all those trucks if you’re building them? Lol
@Okpaintguy215 күн бұрын
@@rsrdevon lol yeah it’s definitely getting bright in here . Yes I’m building at least 3 of them . Stay turned we have a lot of cool stuff coming over the next few months.
@Okpaintguy215 күн бұрын
@@thecommando971 Awesome thanks again ! That facility looks amazing too !
@BC-rc16 күн бұрын
I agree. The ultimate goal is keep our hobby going strong.
@drone336photo16 күн бұрын
Such a cool place, nice pickup on the grasshopper!
@Okpaintguy216 күн бұрын
@@drone336photo oh yeah that was a steal ! Fun place I just wish it was closer to home
@racing39317 күн бұрын
Good vid man - totally relatable with us over 50s! I do my video's mainly for my Dad who watches when he can, he isn't very well and can't get out. I like just documenting my activities for others to see and my dad can see what I get up to - keep it up and just do what you can, zero pressure :O)
@Okpaintguy216 күн бұрын
That’s awesome ! My dad has been my crew chief , sponsor and overall support with my RC racing since I was a kid . He’s dealing with a health issue and can’t get out much either . Thanks for the support !
@rcicons491517 күн бұрын
Awesome build. I hope Fan is left alone. Especially if Associated is not going to support parts.
@Okpaintguy217 күн бұрын
@@rcicons4915 Thank you ! Me too ! Great stuff for those of us that want to run these cars without the stress of breaking originals .