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Old 08-07-2010, 12:52 PM   #1
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RC nitro race car help

do any of u guys know the basics to these toy cars.I just bought a used one for the kid and somehow its not running right,or does anyone know of a decent hobby store that works on them? I will gladly bring the beers(or whatever) or soda and a couple of chourice sandwiches just to pick your brain for an hour
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Old 08-07-2010, 06:59 PM   #2
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Milo,
One of th ekids in my neighborhood played with them for a while till he graduated to motorcycles. I know he did use a shop at the Centerdale end of Mineral Spring Ave in North Providence. I know it is a ride for you, but its a start//

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Old 08-07-2010, 07:26 PM   #3
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where are you located?.....i may be able to help.
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Old 08-07-2010, 08:05 PM   #4
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fall river bud ,thanx
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Old 08-07-2010, 09:35 PM   #5
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Former HPI Nitro Touring RS2 racer, still have the car.

There is a place in your area located in the factory building.

Big Boys Toys, 33 Father DeValles Blvd., Fall River, MA 02723 (508) 677-9400
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Old 08-07-2010, 10:01 PM   #6
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The following could be their new address or additional branch out store to the one above

Big Boys Toys
397 Rhode Island Avenue, Fall River, MA
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Old 08-08-2010, 08:07 AM   #7
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pretty sure Big Boys is closed........Milo if you'd like to meet up some time let me know.just make sure you have fresh nitro,glow plugs,and a fresh battery in the glow plug heater.
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Old 08-08-2010, 08:36 AM   #8
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yea I think BBT is closed....leo I had it running for a little while but then it died out,do you need oil for this also or is it in the fuel already...I do need to get a fuel line cause 1 is too short any suggestions....and I need to tighten upthe pull cord housing cause its a little loose.......let me know whats good for you leo..heres my #7749301539
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let me see if i have some fuel line......oil is not needed to run the motor only if you let the sit a while.
i work in Fall river maybe we can meet up after work this week.i'll call you.
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there is another place in Dartmouth that has r/c. Name is Charlie.

C&C Hobby and Raceway, 562 Russells Mill Rd., So. Dartmouth, MA 508 -997-4131
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Old 08-08-2010, 12:29 PM   #11
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thanx guys,where do you work leo?
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Old 08-08-2010, 03:35 PM   #12
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at the industrial park.

actually a good place to tune a car.big parking lot and no cars with a dirt field abut to it.
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