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Here is an event no RC Crawler should miss..

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Event Rules
Basically folks, the 1:1 off road scene has gone to on thought of ground so its pretty open.
Drive shaft driven scale trucks (Sorry no Monster trucks)

Tires; determined buy scale of truck, to a maximum of scale 55''
(So 5.5 on 1/10 scale truck is acceptable. 6.8 on an 1/8th truck etc..)

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Okay here is the 2nd event if you missed the first one shame on you..DONT miss the 2nd cause they are a blast.

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Kere is a link to the videos from last years event...Thank you Medic for the awesome footage.

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Okay guys here is a servo that will make your crawler look like a window wiper if functioned while your tire is jammed in a rut...read on.

HITEC HS-795OTH

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Hitec's strongest servo period, the "Ultra Torque" HS-7950TH is designed to operate on a two cell LiPo Pack. Featuring our high resolution "G2" second generation programmable …

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If speed is the key to racing, finesse is the key to rock crawling. RC rock crawling is a test of machine, concentration, driving ability and sheer will. RC rock crawlers carefully negotiate difficult rock formations and surmount obstacles that ordinary vehicles couldn’t even begin to climb. At times, it is a slow, deliberate navigation and at times it’s an almost violent display of brute …

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