KYOSHO OPTIMA MID HYBRID

The resurrection of a champion

Friday, April 24, 2009

Maiden Voyage

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Indeed, today was the day for the maiden voyage of this rebuilt Hybrid Optima Mid. But first the preparations to get to there. Remember I sa...
Thursday, April 23, 2009

Final Assembly

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" The end is near! " ...so the morbid and the doomsayers say. But also those on a quest... being left with mixed emotions of gladn...
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Assembly - day 2

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One of the challenges of 4WD systems is keeping the dirt out. Dirt tends to pack into belt cogs and grit shortens the life of your main bear...
Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Assembly Begins - day 1

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This happened faster than I thought. The chore was to enclose the lower drive chain. Goal; not to separate the chain. First things first... ...
Monday, April 20, 2009

Nemesis!

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Seems everyone has at least one task, feature, or design that just fights you every step of the way... mine is wing stays! After going throu...
Sunday, April 19, 2009

Parts Prep - day 5

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Having concentrated on the main chassis long enough... and not having any epoxy on hand... I decided to do some work on the business end of ...
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Saturday, April 18, 2009

Parts Prep - day 4

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Today was a productive day. Having decided on the drivetrain made the next step pretty simply; overhaul the gearbox and differentials. I beg...
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