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hopping up a vintage grasshopper 12 years 6 months ago #3912

agemax Topic Author Offline Awesome! Posts: 656 Likes received: 12	seriously cool but i got to stop looking at pics like that or my bank manager will start to dislike me
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hopping up a vintage grasshopper 12 years 6 months ago #3913

Edou Offline Hopping Mad Posts: 6135 Likes received: 483	Tell me about it... I can make it even worse - the titanium turnbuckles themselves are about $5. And a high torque servo saver by 3Racing $2,50... $7 if you get the one from Tamiya with all the extra parts. How tempting is that? Funny thing with small parts is that they eventually end up to be a multihundred dollar car... TamiyaWeb.com
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hopping up a vintage grasshopper 12 years 6 months ago #3914

agemax Topic Author Offline Awesome! Posts: 656 Likes received: 12	very tempting indeed. trouble is a $5 part turns out to be about $20 by the time i pay shipping cuz i cant find any of these cool parts in the UK
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hopping up a vintage grasshopper 12 years 6 months ago #3915

Jonny Retro Offline Staff Writer Posts: 7881 Likes received: 4868	Don't forget the Parma lexan Grasshopper body
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hopping up a vintage grasshopper 12 years 6 months ago #3918

agemax Topic Author Offline Awesome! Posts: 656 Likes received: 12	Jonny wrote: Don't forget the Parma lexan Grasshopper body aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrggggggggggghhhhhhhhhhhhhhh stop teasing me PLEASE
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hopping up a vintage grasshopper 12 years 6 months ago #3962

agemax Topic Author Offline Awesome! Posts: 656 Likes received: 12	this front bash plate looks like it fits over the original front bumper, so the best of both worlds. decent bash plate with the flex of the bumper...any thoughts? www.ebay.co.uk/...500wt_1069
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hopping up a vintage grasshopper 12 years 6 months ago #3963

Jonny Retro Offline Staff Writer Posts: 7881 Likes received: 4868	That listing is a bit of a swizz - the bumper will fit the Grasshopper, the underguard won't That's from the Frog manual BTW, Brat/Lancia are the same except for the wheels... Attachments: The following user(s) Liked this: agemax
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hopping up a vintage grasshopper 12 years 6 months ago #3964

agemax Topic Author Offline Awesome! Posts: 656 Likes received: 12	ok thanks jonny, i will forget that then
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hopping up a vintage grasshopper 12 years 6 months ago #3965

Jonny Retro Offline Staff Writer Posts: 7881 Likes received: 4868	There's got to be something out there that will retain the chassis & wheel protectiveness, without looking like it came out of a Christmas cracker ...
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hopping up a vintage grasshopper 12 years 6 months ago #3966

agemax Topic Author Offline Awesome! Posts: 656 Likes received: 12	Jonny wrote: There's got to be something out there that will retain the chassis & wheel protectiveness, without looking like it came out of a Christmas cracker ... i have found a piece of thin aluminium plate. gonna try and make my own bash plate that adapts to the original plastic bumper
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