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  1. nickmind

    Whats the best engine for late 2010/2011

    Hello all, I'm getting back to running my Savages. But i'm thinking of replacing they engines on them. Whats the best bashing mill these days for savys? My price range is around $150 to $250. But whats a good pipe to go with the mill also? Thanks for your time and help, Nick
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    NickMind Savage 25 Rebuild

    Good Idea, I'm going to ebay as we speak. Plus I have a new steering servo I need to install. So I might have to do them together.
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    NickMind Savage 25 Rebuild

    I would have to disagree with this, my process in cleaner and way faster then I'm picturing the process you are refering to. I'm using the 600 grit to remove the white off the plate that the easyoff did not get. Then I'm using the 2500 to get the mirror affect. Then I use the dermal to fix...
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    NickMind Savage 25 Rebuild

    No makes me look better! lol I mexican we care about looking good then going fast! LOL
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    NickMind Savage 25 Rebuild

    I disagree.. Maybe one with dirt after its all finished and has gone through a bash session. :)
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    NickMind Savage 25 Rebuild

    Sorry I hit enter to soon. Here is some more work. Before shoots of the front End. After Shoots of the Front End I had to mod the screws in the GH BellCrank. Here is the center Close to the finish line. OFNA Throttle Linkage Some...
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    NickMind Savage 25 Rebuild

    Hey all, I'm as of last week I am almost done with my savy rebuild. It's an Savage SS that has been clean from its purple deamons. (Death to Purple). Along this the cleansing, a few hop ups were added. Here is the list: GH Blue Steering BellCrank w/ Bearings GPM Blue Engine Plate GPM...
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    Neverending story

    So there i was out bashing and all of the sudden, a large rabbit ran out in front of my truck. Then, I swerved away from the rabbit and nearly missing a curb doing 50mph just to run into a Parker, ('cause there are about a hundred of them on this forum) I grabbed a handful of the SS...
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    Problems installing FLM TVP

    Just for the record, my problem was not the screws. I replace my screws long before i posted this thread. If people are modding the TVPs over just replacing some screws??? Then some screw is lose! (not talking about on their truck! LOL)
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    Problems installing FLM TVP

    whos doob?
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    My savy is bye bye

    Good Man. No one likes a quiter! LOL Dude, i believe that is the root cause of most people's problems. Not giving these models the proper care. Ya i know these are toys and all. But give it some TLC and see the thing last forever. My .02
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    Where are you? (Frappr Map)

    That website is Cool!!! I just added myself. I hear that pineapple was my neighber. Pineapple if you see this, lets bash some day. This thread should be stickyed!
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    Problems installing FLM TVP

    Another update. My engine mount modding work like a charm. Here is some info for you all. When I started, the engine mount measured to be 20.84 mm. I got to about 19.91 mm and that gave the engine pretty good clearance, but I wanted more. So I went to 19.80, but anything lower then that...
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    Savage Hop Ups for this Weekend

    Sounds like you are going to have some fun. I too am getting done with that many hop ups, but has taking me almost 3 weeks to complete.
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    Quick run today

    Only the pros could have jumped better, with the area you are working with and a 2 foot wide ramp? That would be hard to get right. Good job.
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    My savy is bye bye

    Man I just don't get it. I must have some good luck with my savages, I have own 4 of them in my past. I have never had this many problems I hear people have with there savages. ALL my savys have seen air, horrible landings (if you can call them landings), and ran into tires of cars or even...
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    Problems installing FLM TVP

    Just an update, after reading the first two posts, Solution being "dermel time". I figured that before I posted the start of the thread. So i was seeing what I should dermel. And the funny thing is figured that removing some of the bottom of the mount would be the fastest and easiest way to...
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    Problems installing FLM TVP

    Hey all, I'm trying to give my metal savy a face lift. This savy was built with 25 series parts, and again most of the savy is metal gpm parts. I'm trying to install FLM 45200 .500 LCG TVP's in place of stock 25 TVP's. So the first problem was with the engine plate, which I knew i was going...
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    Out of 10,000 entries I'm in the last 120 finalists!

    amen to that. Produce that oil! We need more.
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    Out of 10,000 entries I'm in the last 120 finalists!

    You got my vote base on the idea, the lighting and all. I feel though that the image is not 100% the best quality, Its a bit fuzzy. never the less, you got my vote!
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