# My OnRoad Nitro R/C build.

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420>\
**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [February 25, 2009, 9:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420 "2009-02-25T21:55:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Hooked\_on\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 7:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/61 "2009-03-12T07:46:13Z")

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Actually only HPI/LOSI/And Team AE. come with overspray film to get technical. I know for a fact traxxas/ a couple others dont.

And for paint i use nothing but Pactra for cans, and i forgot what for airbrush…

350z is drying of RC250/outlaw black and RC251 Sprint White. both Pactra cans. from hobby town @ overpriced per can. but, what ya gunna do ☹

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 7:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/62 "2009-03-12T07:47:06Z")

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> [@Need someone GOOD to detail my silverado.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-someone-good-to-detail-my-silverado/15424/7):
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> Actually only HPI/LOSI/And Team AE. come with overspray film to get technical. I know for a fact traxxas/ a couple others dont.
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> And for paint i use nothing but Pactra for cans, and i forgot what for airbrush…
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> 350z is drying of RC250/outlaw black and RC251 Sprint White. both Pactra cans. from hobby town @ overpriced per can. but, what ya gunna do ☹

Dude like 98.9% of shells made today come with overspray film, for good reason.

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**Author:** ![KrazyKid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/krazykid/32/6371_2.png) [@KrazyKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KrazyKid)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 7:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/63 "2009-03-12T07:48:22Z")

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+1… HPI bodies all come with them too. Proline also. I cant remember the last one i did that didnt. You buying old crusty shit off ebay??? 🙂

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**Author:** ![KrazyKid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/krazykid/32/6371_2.png) [@KrazyKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KrazyKid)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 7:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/64 "2009-03-12T07:49:06Z")

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> [@All that is MAN!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/all-that-is-man/9558/91):
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> i have a couple air brushes if u wanna buy one lol

Maybe? what do you have?

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**Author:** ![Hooked\_on\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 7:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/65 "2009-03-12T07:56:54Z")

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only place i buy bodies is hobby town. I speical order from HPI all the time. 350z 200mm nismo editon was 28 WITH tax. Hobby town USA Perferred customer Mother F’er!

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**Author:** ![GranMassaX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/granmassax/32/6299_2.png) [@GranMassaX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GranMassaX)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 7:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/66 "2009-03-12T07:57:04Z")

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seeing that T-maxx makes me miss mine. I can’t look at this thread too much or I will want to buy another one.

who the hell paints the outside of the body??? HAHAHAHAH

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**Author:** ![Hooked\_on\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 8:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/67 "2009-03-12T08:00:26Z")

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> [@All that is MAN!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/all-that-is-man/9558/95):
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> seeing that T-maxx makes me miss mine. I can’t look at this thread too much or I will want to buy another one.
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> who the hell paints the outside of the body??? HAHAHAHAH

Me! :thumbup

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 8:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/68 "2009-03-12T08:05:43Z")

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Because your and idiot

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**Author:** ![KrazyKid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/krazykid/32/6371_2.png) [@KrazyKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KrazyKid)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/69 "2009-03-12T08:06:09Z")

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> [@Review: Miami Vice](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/review-miami-vice/15319/10):
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> Me! :thumbup

LOL you established that! your just “an original” right???

Yeah if i dont get my stuff from tower, HT is where its at. I cant believe you haven’t gotten and HPI with film on it??? Wait, maybe you are, and your painting over that! ROFL… 2 paint jobs from one body! You are smart!

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**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 8:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/70 "2009-03-12T08:15:44Z")

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Hmm this all seems vaguely familiar…

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**Author:** ![Hooked\_on\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/71 "2009-03-12T08:16:34Z")

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^^^:rofl, i have no idea why

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**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 8:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/72 "2009-03-12T08:18:03Z")

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that fuckin chassis is stiff as shit, I know I’ve hit about 5 or 6 concrete dividers with it at high speeds lol

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**Author:** ![Hooked\_on\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 8:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/73 "2009-03-12T08:18:10Z")

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no i took the film off. I always cut out the wheel wells first… and other stuff b4 painting. and that usually fucked up what i was doin/got in my way. A quick strip of Scotch clear packaing tape does wonders.

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 9:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/74 "2009-03-12T09:26:14Z")

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So you take the overspray film off to paint the outside of your lexan shells.

BRILLIANT! :rofl :rofl :rofl :rofl

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**Author:** ![KrazyKid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/krazykid/32/6371_2.png) [@KrazyKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KrazyKid)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 10:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/75 "2009-03-12T10:10:56Z")

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I bet he tints the outside of his windows too.

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 11:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/76 "2009-03-12T11:14:47Z")

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:rofl :rofl :rofl

That brings up another great point. If you’re tinting your windows you can just spray it on as the final coat if you paint from the inside.

Outside?

Mask body, spray windows, mask windows, spray body.

UGH I would shoot myself in the FACE :rofl

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**Author:** ![Hooked\_on\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 11:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/77 "2009-03-12T11:17:57Z")

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I dont tint windows, and thanks for the positive reviews guyths! :rofl

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/78 "2009-03-12T11:23:43Z")

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Window tint on r/c cars is to ftw.

So you don’t have to see all the garbage inside.

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 11:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/79 "2009-03-12T11:24:09Z")

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oh PS, I have the same works as you do for my rc car only mine are going to be way better.

I can’t wait to walk your ass with e-power.

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**Author:** ![imported\_FULLBLOWN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_fullblown/32/6411_2.png) [@imported\_FULLBLOWN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_FULLBLOWN)\
**Post date:** [March 12, 2009, 11:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-onroad-nitro-r-c-build/242420/80 "2009-03-12T11:37:02Z")

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RS4-2 = FAIL NTC3 = WIN

Haha nice whip!  
Big blocks in touring cars are cool but you need little engines with mad RPMs.

My dad’s 4tec 2.5 is mad pimp but handles like shit compared to my tc3 🙂

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