[Chris56]

The unshielded bearings should last ok, particularly indoors.


For Tamiya shells, here are 2 good ones:

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Tamiya-M-C...item1e6b3b2800

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Tamiya-M-C...item1e6b3b2766

The seller is Rich who races at the club (drives the black/white Cougar). If you message him you should be able to pay/collect at the club.


Here are some other good ones:

http://stores.ebay.co.uk/RCRacingUK/...=p4634.c0.m322



RE HPI bodyshells, here are some that will fit:

http://www.modelsport.co.uk/hpi-scio...products/39727

http://www.modelsport.co.uk/hpi-dats...products/32857

http://www.modelsport.co.uk/hpi-dats...products/32858

http://www.modelsport.co.uk/hpi-toyo...products/33938

http://www.modelsport.co.uk/hpi-bmw-...products/38912

http://www.modelsport.co.uk/hpi-hond...products/38221

For the shells that require an offet, you may need wheel hex extensions or offset wheels.