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    Cage flex at rear shock mounts

    I got a good deal on a full cage and am currently converting my XB to a Chimera. One thing I noticed is that the cage really flexes alot when the rear suspension is compressed. Is this normal?
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    diff cup mod

    Hello everyone, I just got my new chimera sr 30cc, I have been reading older posts about modding the diff cups with copper sleeve on most rampage vehicles. was wondering if I would need to do this , not sure if the problem was addressed at the factory or not. but if I do have to, can...
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    SOLD / FOUND looking for chimera jet pro exhaust pipe

    looking for a chimera jet pro pipe
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    Chimera tires and wheels

    I just got a used Chimera EP. I know adapters are available for running HPI wheels and tires. I don't want to get wheels and tires too large because on the EP heat is a factor. And I don't want to be locked into the proprietary tires and wheels that Red Cat uses. Are the 7075 front end...
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    bad bearings

    bought a chimera ran ruffly 3 tanks of fuel and the wheel bearing are bad is this normal, do i need contact red cat :(
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    New chimera body

    Does anyone like the way they shortened the body sides? They now stop at the rear shocks and are held on with body clips. I think it blows
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    SOLD / FOUND pipe for chimera

    looking for a jet pro pipe for the chimera
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    Anyone else have a sneaky suspicion that the Chimera was based on this real SR :) ?

    Anyone else have a sneaky suspicion that the Chimera was based on this real SR. Even the paint job is looks similar, incidentally I am a new Chimera owner its on route to me from your side of the pond to mine (UK)
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    outerwears

    hey thinking buying a outerwears for the chimera which one work for it
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    new guy

    i just bought a redcat from rob couple days ago. what parts would you get something breakes ? whats the most common parts that tend to fail
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    another chimera run

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    redcat chimera gopro

    hope this works....
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    Exhaust bolt

    Just wondering the exhaust bolt size. Looking to buy the exhaust studs ro prevent them from coming loose. Thx
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    Jet pro pipe for Chimera

    I just got in my Jetpro pipe. Install was a BREEZE. I went with red lock tite, let it sit for a little while, ran it, and re-tightened. If all else fails I will look into other options to keep the exhaust bolts tight. I am going to be re-tuning tomorrow with the new pipe. Kind of curious if i...
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    Plastic or 7075rc Arms

    So i plan to upgrade basically everything on my Chimera to a 7075rc part except the A-arms. The only reason for this is my fear of the 7075rc arms getting bent and/or bending breaking another part. I would have the 7075rc diff cases and chassis but not sure how well things would hold up. I am a...
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    Jet Pro Chimera and 7075rc Shock Tower

    Does the Jet Pro work with the 7075rc Rear Shock tower? I see many people run this pipe but all the pics always have stock cage mount for shocks.
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    Throttle servo issue.

    Well i installed my new HiTec throttle servo. The model that is nearly an exact swap with the stock servo. Everytging went well. Pulled the old, installed the new, removed the servo horns, set controller to neutral on my throttle adjustment, set controls in "normal", turned in controller...
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    Bearings?

    So I noticed the metal cover came off one of my wheel bearings The redcat part number is 07159 - listing it as a 19x10x5mm bearing Other places to buy a bearing kit lists it as being a 10x19x5mm bearing Does anyone know what the correct size is or a place to buy upgraded ones? I am...
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    Only 1 pair of spider gears in diff.

    Do the Chimera's only have 1 set of spider gears in the diff? When replacing mystery grease with some 7k and 5k fluid each diff only had 2 spider gears, not 4. Also looking at the manual it looks like there should of been some washers underneath the cup gear over the o-rings. I had the o-rings...
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    Chimera fromt hub dissasembly

    Any quick tips on dissasembling the front hubs of my chimera to remove front dog bones. I'm tired of waiting for my front diff cups. Just gonna run it in 2WD for a week.... Im gonna tear into it tonight.
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