[TANKS] Re: OFF TOPIC: 1:24 or 1:28 scale RC Cars for Christmas

2009-12-11 Thread SteveH
I'm not as cynical as Callum, I guess... I've flown RC for years, and I have had good experiences dealing with with Tower Hobbies, Hobby Lobby, Horizon Hobbies (distributor for E-Flite), and www.helidirect.com (helicopters and parts therefor, natch). HOWEVER. If it all possible, I would

[TANKS] Re: OFF TOPIC: 1:24 or 1:28 scale RC Cars for Christmas

2009-12-11 Thread callum.king.underw...@googlemail.com
Which is probably why ive always been told to use a local shop. If you know what your doing with RC, Online shopping would probably work great. My local shop can get anything on ripmax which i think is UK only. They have a more than large enough range though. Got the full set of futuba radios and

[TANKS] Re: OFF TOPIC: 1:24 or 1:28 scale RC Cars for Christmas

2009-12-11 Thread callum.king.underw...@googlemail.com
Alternatively you could find a car your local store sells and then buy it online cheaper On 11 Dec, 14:41, SteveH n1xnx...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not as cynical as Callum, I guess... I've flown RC for years, and I have had good experiences dealing with with Tower Hobbies, Hobby Lobby, Horizon

Re: [TANKS] Re: OFF TOPIC: 1:24 or 1:28 scale RC Cars for Christmas

2009-12-11 Thread Bill Hamilton
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 1:44 PM, callum.king.underw...@googlemail.com callum.king.underw...@googlemail.com wrote: Alternatively you could find a car your local store sells and then buy it online cheaper If you're expecting your local store to help you out with your new car, you really should