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Small engines etc.

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I am sure you have all seen this before, but I found that the 1/8 scale helicopter rotor assembly is very cool.
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Here is the motor running: http://youtu.be/7EGXo5HwIHk
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'95 240SX


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Self-built 312BB (old, still amazing).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SeUMDY01uUA
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I wonder if he made the next one? I saw this a while ago also, incredible patience.

I love all the moldmaking! Did he make the tires?
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Yep, tires, everything. Really the craziest/coolest engineering feat I have seen.
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