GORILLAMAXX PROJECT

GORILLAMAXX SPECS

E-MAXX FAQ

TXT-1 PROJECT

TXT-1 SPECS

PROJECT MULLIGAN

VIDEOS

WORLDS COOLEST

TRUCK LINKS

THE ARMOURY

AIRGUN LINKS

GUESTBOOK

EREVO FAQ

TUTORIALS

PERSONAL PROFILE

PHOTOGRAPHY

07/01/10 1/4 scale servo arrived. 05/01/10 Finished 3905 transmission mount. 04/01/10 Axle guards arrived, stripped of anodizing. 22/12/09 1518 motor Arrived. 21/12/09 Added lots of photos to Gmaxx Project page. 20/12/09 Removed 'TXT-1 Upgrades' page- more upto date info in the project pages. 19/12/09 Updated Photography page with new macro images. 14/12/09 Shell arrived- huge. Pictures added. 09/12/09 Transmission arrived. 07/12/09 Lipos and connectors arrived. 21/11/09 Cantilevers and shocks installed, photos added. 07/11/09 Chassis plates installed, added photos to Project Mulligan page. 31/10/09 TXT-1 is now a roller- photos added to Project Mulligan page. 30/10/09 NewEra parts on route. 25/10/09 Updated FAQs to correct charger power requirements. 24/10/09 Spent total of 286 quid on Project Mulligan this month. 23/10/09 Updated Project Mulligan page with images. 04-10-09 Spent 175 quid on new truck for Project Mulligan... 20-09-09 Overhauled website, introduced new Blogging site. 19-09-09 Finally received refunded for missing lipo. 05-09-09 Added 'Photography page'. 28-08-09 Bought new wheels & tyres. 24-08-09 New video uploaded to youtube & added to videos page. 15-08-09 Added wing to Slipstream shell, awaiting sunny weather.. 18-07-09 Finished painting new Proline Slipstream shell. 16-05-09 Updated Gmaxx Project page with 11 new pictures. 21-04-09 Updated worlds coolest truck page. 20-04-09 Updated trucks links page and FAQs. 01-03-09 Added new images to GorillaMaxx page. 28-02-09 Uploaded new Cartoon, I think its funny anyway... 27-02-09 Medusa 80mm 2000kv motor arrived. 22-02-09 Killed 9XL. 20-02-09 Killed PC, ordered new one. 19-02-09 Ordered Medusa 80mm 2000kv motor. 18-01-09 Added new Tutorials page. 17-01-09 Added new Erevo FAQ and link to Profile page. 16-01-09 Ordered new hobbycity 9XL. 02-01-09 Updated Trucklinks page. 12-12-09 Updated Gmaxx Project page & Truck links page. 11-12-08 Updated 'World's Coolest Trucks' page. 22-09-08 Bought some Strobe braces from ebay. 10-09-08 New X-braces arrived. 29-08-08 Crashed truck- video uploaded. 16-08-08 New motor arrived. 31-07-08 Ordered new motor. 20-07-08 Cooked motor. 15-07-08 Bought more A123 cells. 22-06-08 9XL motor arrived. 14-06-08 E-Maxx FAQ completed. 01-06-08 MMM arrived 29-05-08 A123s arrived 15-05-08 Sold UE shock towers. 14-05-08 Bought another 4 of 1/8 scale shocks. 04-05-08 Sold Integy shocks. 20-04-08 Uploaded new cartoon. 16-04-08 Made final version of homemade motor mount. 14-04-08 Bought 2 pairs of 1/8 truggy shocks. 13-03-08 Bought some UE Knucklehead shock towers. 09-03-08 Sold GorillaMaxx motor mount- too flexible. 17-02-08 Uploaded new cartoon. 11-02-08 Reworked homepage, updated site slightly. 10-02-08 Added new pics of my recent purchases. 01-02-08 Bought full singlespeed conversion kit. 05-01-08 Taken LIPO plunge, more info soon as stuff arrives. 16-12-07 Working on stiffener/brace for new motor mount; it flexes a bit. 25-11-07 Won auction for GorillaMaxx motor mount- the older style one. 27-10-07 Added new pics to the 'GorillaMaxx project' page. 26-10-07 Built new diffs, installed onto truck. 25-10-07 HB diffs arrived. 24-10-07 UE ultralite diff cases arrived. 23-10-07 Added radio system info to 'Emaxx upgrades' page. 20-10-07 'Recommended E-maxx upgrades' page is finished. 19-10-07 Updated 'truck links' page, new technical links section added. 16-10-07 Started adding content to new 'Recommended E-maxx upgrades' page. 15-10-07 Massive change to TXT-1 pages, now just one BIG page! 09-10-07 Added new 'Recommended E-maxx upgrades' page. 08-10-07 Updated 'worlds coolest trucks gallery' & 'GMAXX SPECS'. 07-10-07 Ordered UE diff cases & 1/8 scale diffs. 15-09-07 Took truck for a spin, got some video to edit up. 03-09-07 Back at work, sucks like f*ck. 24-08-07 Took truck out, made a nice little video. 08-08-07 Summer leave started, lots more free time for a month. 20-07-07 Ordered new HCR Titainium front skid. 03-07-07 Got susenpended from work- silly mistake but manager sucks ass. 22-06-07 Updated site, new Gmaxx specs page, new 'cool trucks' pics etc. 15-06-07 Ordered new sintered rotor, gold plugs and few other bits and pieces. 06-06-07 Sold Proline stuff, sticking with Imex stuff. 30-05-07 New stuff arrived, but dont like it- selling on ebay. 10-05-07 Ordered new Proline wheels/tires/23mm adapters 07-05-07 Sold new wheels/tires & G3.3 shocktowers for a small profit. 02-05-07 New wheels and tires arrived. 28-04-07 Towerhobbies stuff arrived. 27-04-07 Ordered new wheels and tires. 26-04-07 G3.3 suspension arrived. 17-04-07 Got new 4300mah cheapo batteries- seem okay. 12-04-07 Ordered new HS645MG servo, saver & Trinity springs 10-04-07 Tested truck- very slow, and a cell in a batterypack exploded! 02-04-07 Ordered G3.3 suspension from GorillaMaxx. 22-03-07 Truck is now 99% finished and ready for testing, photos uploaded. 21-03-07 A-arms & hingepins arrived, just finished fitting them to truck. 19-03-07 Ordered stock 3.3 a-arms & hinge pins 05-03-07 FLM towers & Rc-monster dogbones arrived- fitted already. 03-03-07 FLM bulkheads arrived- fitted already. 02-03-07 Completely rewired truck- perfect now. 01-03-07 Broke 30mm fan trying to rewire it.... 24-02-07 Tamiya plugs & fans arrived today- fitted already. 23-02-07 Sold spare GorillaMaxx chassis parts. 22-02-07 Sold Deans plugs- I cant solder... 21-02-07 Motor heatsinks & fans arrived- fitted already. 20-02-07 Ordered twin 40mm fans for ESC cooling. 16-02-07 Ordered Deans plugs, finally making the switch.... 15-02-07 Ordered twin motorheatsinks with fans 13-02-07 Finally got refund for missing punisher shafts. 80 bucks better off now. 10-02-07 Banned for one month from BYT... hahaha 08-02-07 SoD continues to be a complete f*cker on BYT. 06-02-07 Turned T-maxx shell into Gmaxx shell. 05-02-07 Tidied up wiring on truck. 03-02-07 Got banned from BYT, SoD is an A-hole at times..... 31-01-07 G3 race skids arrived, fitted them and they look great. 27-01-07 Filled shocks with oil, ready for use. 26-01-07 Towerhobbies and Rcmonster parts have arrived, new pics up on Gmaxx page. 20-01-07 All the ebay parts have arrived- photo on gmaxx page. 19-01-07 Sold TXT-1 on ebay for 162 quid including p+p, pants... 16-01-07 Started ordering parts for Gmaxx project.... 30-12-06 Reorganised homepage, added new 'VIDEOS' page of truck and guns etc. 27-12-06 Stripped anodizing from mounts and fitted to truck. 26-12-06 New bodypost mounts arrived. 17-12-06 Ordered new alloy bodypost mounts, will strip these back to silver. 08-12-06 Finished new battery mount/radio tray. 03-12-06 Ordered new alloy cantillevers for truck, might keep these blue. 26-11-06 Ordered some more M3 screws, seem to be eating them or something... 19-11-06 Started working on lowered battery tray. 18-11-06 Fitted new chassis, looks awesome. 14-11-06 Began stripping anodizing off of chassis plates- will update with pics soon. 13-11-06 New lightweight chassis plates arrived.... 06-11-06 New rear skid is here and fitted already. 21-10-06 New cartoon uploaded, very topical me thinks.... 20-10-06 Finally finished my Airfix model plane collection, and the stands. 14-10-06 Bought Crossman laser sight for the pistol; look out for the red dot.... 13-10-06 Bought mini tripd for digi camera- should be able to take better pics and vids of the truck. 10-10-06 Bought new Harris style 6 inch bipod for rifle, looks seriously nice. 07-10-06 Finalised rear wing mount; looks proper bo.... 30-9-06 Minor update to "specs page", now spent over 1850 quid; ouch... 27-9-06 Updated "coolest truck page". 25-9-06 Properly mounted rear wing onto truck, looks real trick. 12-9-06 THUNDERTECH wideners arrived today, fitted and added photos in "Phase 4". 09-9-06 Changed "Raven" page to "PHASE 4"; makes more sense. 05-9-06 IMEX delivery arrived, looks awesome. 04-9-06 Just got letter saying I have to pay 21 quid import duties to get my IMEX delivery. 26-8-06 Uploaded some new photos of damage and upgrades to 'The Raven' page. 25-8-06 Took truck out for a run, had a crash, and a good time was had by all. 24-8-06 Smoke grenades arrived, but bandana is shite- selling on Ebay. 22-8-06 Modelsport stuff arrived, just figuring out how to mount rear wing to truck. 21-8-06 Ordered bandana and 2 smoke grenades- for tourist related fun.... 20-8-06 Ordered new batteries and rear wing for truck from modelsport. 04-8-06 Axles extensions arrived, fitted one to clod axle, good as new again. 29-7-06 Motor heatsink & fan arrived, just about fitted in place. 28-7-06 New clips arrived; tiny, but will do just as well. 17-7-06 Ordered new motor heatsink with fan, and IMEX JUMBO CLAWDAWGS, sweet. 15-7-06 Deleted coolguns page, overhauled cooltrucks page, and fitted new clodbuster axle. 14-7-06 Ordered new clod axles from tamiyaparts. 13-7-06 Snapped clod axle inside extension, sh*t. 10-7-06 Modelsport order arrived, fitting parts now, and didnt get new job, bumholes.... 06-7-06 Ordered new body clips, new 13tooth pinion and some aluminium to make rear bumper. 04-7-06 Finally built new link rods from 5/16" aluminium bar; much stronger. 03-7-06 Took truck out, faster than before, but still not quite there... 30-6-06 Dismantled gear box and locked it into first gear. Should be much faster now. 28-6-06 Completely rebuilt battery/radio tray, much lighter and tidier. 26-6-06 Reinstalled canterlevers, but reversed to stiffen suspension; look better and good for racing. 22-6-06 Removed canterlevers and fitted shocks direct to chassis, much stiffer for racing. 18-6-06 Completely rebuilt rear bumper section, individual lockouts on each wheel. 16-6-06 Fitted new spur and 10tooth pinion, went to park; much better. (see video 3) 11-6-06 Ordered 72tooth spur gear 10-6-06 Went to park with truck; not very fast, and Im a bit miffed. (see video 2) 05-6-06 New propshafts arrived, fitted perfectly with a tiny bit of modification. (see video 1) 02-6-06 Busted propshafts, ordered new ones from an E-maxx- will have to strengthen them somehow. 31-5-06 Reshaped front skid plate on truck, looks much more aggressive now. Pics soon. 30-5-06 Rifle has returned from servicing, is now good as new again. 26-5-06 Rebuilt rear steering arms out of solid L-shape Alloy bar. Totally solid now. 20-5-06 Lowered suspension on truck, hopefully it will handle better in the corners. 16-5-06 Louise had her baby 4pm today. I feel, um, yeah. 13-5-06 Sold some more spares and other stuff on EBAY. 12-5-06 Ordered a load of nyloc nuts to make sure truck wont rattle apart. 11-5-06 Made some custom steering knuckle arms from carbonfibre for rear lockout. 06-6-06 Added some more links to truck links page, and a few more pics to 'phase 3'. 04-5-06 Truck is now ready to test. Sold more spares on Ebay. 03-5-06 Got turned down for job at TP. Boned.... 01-5-06 Added new page for action shots of the truck. 29-4-06 Airrifle has sprung a leak, sending it off for servicing. Groan. 28-4-06 Ordered aerial mount and nyloc nuts to finish truck. 22-4-06 Finally completed truck, tidied wiring with ties, mounted electronics, but now I need an antenna mount... 21-4-06 Second battery tray has arrived and is now installed. 18-4-06 Added yet more new pictures to phase 1 and 2 pages. 17-4-06 Started adding lots of new photos, re-organised TXT-1 gallery into 3 sections 16-4-06 Completely altered sites HTML, given it a more serious look. 12-4-06 Got fired. Hahahaha, like I enjoyed working in that shithole anyway. 04-4-06 Got suspended from work, Im a bad little boy... 31-3-06 Bought new printer, selling old one on Ebay. Its amazing what some people will try and sell... 26-3-06 Happy birthday to me, 23 today! 25-3-06 Sold my old skidplates, booties and heatsink on ebay; 3 people got bargains... 24-3-06 Finally got my broadband fixed today. Also killed off Madbull archive to save space. 13-3-06 Missing deliveries arrived, can now start building battery tray. 06-3-03 RC4WD parts arrived, thank god, putting truck together as I speak, or type even. 01-3-06 Sold my old tranny and skids on ebay, made a total of 27.75 quid. Not bad at all. 21-2-06 Thank the fucking lord, my parts from RC4WD are finally being shipped to me, only took 2 1/2 months..... 20-2-06 Added for sale page, flogging my spare parts on Ebay. 15-2-06 Ordered carbonfibre battery tray, rod ends and balls, and conical washers for the truck. 12-2-06 Overhauled my txt-1 gallery page with thumbnails to speed up loading time, still waiting to hear if my parts are back in stock at RC4WD, still.... 08-2-06 Camera arrived on monday, been having great fun learning how to use it, should prove a very useful tool. 06-2-06 Ordered some aluminum rods and L shaped bar to construct beefier suspension with. 02-2-06 Ordered digital camera today, 6 m pixels, 3x optical zoom, 5x digital zoom, video capture etc, should be arriving on monday... 21-1-06 Altered layout of homepage, added new pic to header bar, changed font site wide, made it look abit neater. 18-1-06 Ordered a couple of cooling fans ment for PCs to use in my truck- will post pics after they arrive and have been installed. 17-1-06 Emailed RC4WD with desperate looking email and finally got responce; parts should be back instock next week with any luck. 14-1-06 Uploaded new cartoon, improved layout of MT links page and added new links.