For quite a while I have been playing
with the idea of making me a Baja or "Trophy Truck" type rig; you know
those beasts you see flying over dunes down in Baja. I knew that I wanted
it nitro-powered, I had in fact purchased some power for
prior to even starting this project, but I simply had no time to work on the idea. But now I figured
it was time to get cracking with it.
I was looking for
something sorta semi-scale in terms of funtionality; by no means a scaled down
replica, but something with the same type of lay-out and components as the
real-deal, just to get a "scale-like" performance. I also planned to utilize
left-over parts that I seem to have a never-ending supply of.
So here was the
planned configuration :
