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hi all made these for my son's yokomo b-max4
they made from Lexan polycarbonate sheet and they can take some punishment much more then the standerd ones.

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Didn't Stu-per star Wood do something similar to this for the zx5 when he was driving the kyosho cars? Is there much flex?
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being polycarbonate i doubt there is much flex they would just snap before they flexed alot because they are pretty stiff
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Those look awesome - nice work!

What did you cut them with?
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Didn't Stu-per star Wood do something similar to this for the zx5 when he was driving the kyosho cars? Is there much flex?
hi mike they are thicker then the carbon and maybe a slight more flex
and mean a slight but think that is what makes them stand more punishment.
many thanks chris.
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Those look awesome - nice work!

What did you cut them with?
hi James you steady hand, rough out a blank and then finish with a router.
hope this helps.
many thanks chris.
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