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Old 11-12-2002, 05:44 PM
lunatic7 lunatic7 is offline
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Join Date: Oct 2002
Location: Northwest Florida
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Wink Caution for first timers...

So I had a little time today and decieded to do a couple of mods. First I installed a RS antenna on my LXX controller. It wasn't to difficult and I was anxious to try it out. (here comes the fun) I dropped the car! Off the table about 3ft. One of the front wheels came off! s@*t, thats not good I thought. After examining the car I discovered one of the steering spindles had broken. (see part circled in pic) Well I assumed I was screwed, but I super glued it back together and got it working. (lucky!) So time for a test drive with the new antenna mod. Zoom off it went around the dining room into the kitchen where I lost sight of it. No problem just back up and return. I could hear it running but I didnt see it. It had run under the refridgerator! Leason part 2 - it is real messy under the frig, like spilt soda or juice. Anyway I spent the next few miniutes cleaning the "GOO" out of the gears and axle. So for the other first timers, take your time and keep it in sight. (thax to
www.ausmicro.com for the pic.
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