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Facebook findings

Here are a few items that were posted on Facebook, worth drooling about!!

20/10/2016 - GPM style Mid motor conversion on 2016 Optima
05/08/2016 - Electric Powered Stinger conversion
25/07/2016 - Optima Carbon Chassis made in the 80s
24/04/2016 - Hot Trick Optima
10/04/2016 - Kyosho Optima 1985 vs 2016
04/04/2016 - Javelin
02/04/2016 - Sweet Maxxum FF
22/03/2016 - An Optima clone from the 80s the « Racer Beagle »
13/03/2016 - Custom made carbon chassis kyosho optima
14/11/2015 - Kyosho Optima « Minitima »

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GPM style mid motor conversion

Date: October 20th 2016

By : Jeff Malar From Troutdale, OR USA (Check his website: http://www.factoryworks.com/)

Description : Awesome GPM style Mid motor conversion on 2016 Optima.

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Electric Powered Stinger

Date: August 5th 2016

By : Pierre Filloux From Lyon, France

Description : Awesome electric conversion of this Kyosho Stinger.

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Optima Carbon Chassis made in the 80s

Date: July 25th 2016

By : Benjamin Schleich‎ From Altusried, Germany

Description : The chassis is a one piece carbon fiber monocoque, it was built in 1984 or 1985. It was manufactured at a German helmet factory in Ulm.

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Hot Trick Optima

Date: April 24th 2016

By : Scoot Mike From Williamsburg, Ohio

Description : Unique Optima Hot trick

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Optima 1985 vs 2016

Date: April 10th 2016

By : Tom Erik Gundersen from Norway (Check his website: http://vintage.dirt-burners.com/)

Description : Great pictures of an Optima 1985 facing an Optima 2016

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Javelin

Date: April 4th 2016

By : Jason Millward

Description : The Kyosho Javelin is always one of a kind

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A Sweet Maxxum FF

Date: April 2nd 2016

By : Dan Fergusson from Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Description : Built from a heap of bits spotted on a well known internet auction site, needed diff, transmission housing, body and wheels to complete this front wheel drive RC. Well done!

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An Optima clone « The Racer Beagle »

Date: March 22nd 2016

By : Jeff Malar from Troutdale, OR, USA

Description : Here is another oddity added to the Jeff Malar collection (as he says it), the Racer Beagle from the late 80s, a clone/copy of the original Kyosho Optima!

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Kyosho Optima Carbon

Date: March 13th 2016

By : Jeff Malar from Troutdale, OR, USA

Description : Custom made carbon chassis for Kyosho Optima

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Kyosho Optima Minitima

Date: November 14th 2015

By : Unknown (If anyone knows whose it is, let me know!)

Description : Custom made short wheel base Kyosho Optima (very short!)

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