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    Rc Drift Beginners Tutorial V1

    oops sorry I thought I posted it on there, here is one for ya http://www.rcdrifter.com/showthread.php?p=6087#post6087
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    Rc Drift Beginners Tutorial V1

    yeah sorry the camera I use is my parents and I havent got it from them yet, I do have some pics on here of my old civic though, Ill try and get some of the 4tec as soon as I get a chance. just look at my introduction for the pics. I had that car for 6years and most of the mods happen during...
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    Rc Drift Beginners Tutorial V1

    should be good to go with the that setup chromecarz, Blizzard both the abs and pvc perform close, the abs is a little softer and may provide a slight amount more grip, I ve been using the pvc and had great results, my nitro car will slide very predictably and the pvc lasts for hours of play...
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    Rc Drift Beginners Tutorial V1

    go to www.towerhobbies.com www.stormerhobbies.com or just use a search engine like yahoo to find a local shop. Youll need a 4wd touring car kit any hobby shop can help you find one to fit your budget and get started.
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    Rc Drift Beginners Tutorial V1

    check out this link for some nitro drift action, yokomos nitro drifter http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_2550469/printable.htm enjoy I love the rear exhaust
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    Rc Drift Beginners Tutorial V1

    Hey blizzard, I drift with both nitro and electric in case you havent read my intro. Nitro has a different slide than electrics but its only because of the weight. I can hang right beside my friends cars (they all run electric) you just need to be more smooth with the steering, setup makes a...
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    Rc Drift Beginners Tutorial V1

    all around engine temp Okay the engine temp question, TOO COLD - well when breaking the motor in you have to be very careful not to let the motor run too cold because then the piston and sleeve wont seat properly and may cause poor performance later or take longer to achieve max potential...
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    Rc Drift Beginners Tutorial V1

    I think my dad might have a digital camcorder I ll check later this week, all I need now is for santa to bring some nitro my way, the can is now completly dry
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    Rc Drift Beginners Tutorial V1

    Ok the color of the fuel doesnt mean anything, the manufacturers of the fuel just different dye to be different than everyone else, purple, red, blue, green, that doesnt make a difference, but manufacturers do blend their fuel different from each other, some use castor oil in the fuel and some...
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    Rc Drift Beginners Tutorial V1

    I never heard of the carson cr4 before so Ive been looking it up the web and from the pics of it I think thats a cool kit, all the pages are either UK based or german though, are you outside the US. Anyways I think your car will drift fine, try the pvc tires first they make drifting alot easier...
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    Rc Drift Beginners Tutorial V1

    well it depends on a lot of different factors, like what temp does the motor run with the body off versus body on and I think the yokomo guys were running the motor pretty rich to be safe anyways. Ive run my 3.3 motor with a the stock body and the windows are not cut out, the only hole in the...
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    Rc Drift Beginners Tutorial V1

    oh yeah I seen a nitro yokomo on the web that was drifting and it had a rear exit exhaust the video was pretty cool. http://www.yokomousa.com/newproducts/gallery/ND_Pro_001_Movie_clean.html
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    Rc Drift Beginners Tutorial V1

    hey ninja, there are plenty of nitro drifters, some of the guys say its easier to drift electric because of easier throttle manipulation, but nitros drift just fine and can do the same stuff that electrics do, I drift with a traxxas 4tec 3.3 with a 350z body and does great with rubber or pvc...
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