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Old 18-04-2013
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Wink A little Turbo Optima Mid Special video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urD1...e_gdata_player
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Sounds brushless but is just an old 19 turn.

The metal counter gear must be the cause of the whine.
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Is that a Thorp counter gear? Wow is really noisy!!! Almost like my Hyper 10SC short course truck!!! Wont that metal gear eat up the nylon gears at a faster rate?
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No its an alloy gear but to be honest I was too lazy to add sufficient grease. .. shocking I know. .. so im planning to open again and whack a load of Moly in there. ... can't remember the manufacturer but it's not thorp or pargu
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Sounds like a Ttech Predator i used to run lol, great vid mate!

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Sounds like a Ttech Predator i used to run lol, great vid mate!

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Thanks Lee....it needs some work.....I'll be running my optima pro there too and maybe a few others.
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