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'Taurid' Buggy

7,672 Kimfri  2.1 years ago

The Taurid Buggy is a multi-purpose vehicle capable of all kinds of off-roading from rock crawling to rally racing on Rattlesnake, or with a quick change of tyre, tarmac circuit racing too.

Features:
- Huge turbo 4 cylinder engine
- Independent double wish-bone suspension
- 4 wheel steering
- Big rear wing for down-force
- Functional interior

Controls:
Standard vehicle controls; Pitch for throttle, Roll for steering

-AG-1: Flip recovery gyro aka the 'jesus flip'
-AG-2: All-wheel steering mode
-AG-3: Front and rear lights
-AG-4: Roof light-bar

Credits:
Thanks to @Timslegowelt for making the turbo.
Special thanks to @AndrewS4 for helping with testing.

AndrewS4 and I during beta testing.

                                Enjoy!

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General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 10.7ft (3.3m)
  • Length 17.8ft (5.4m)
  • Height 7.7ft (2.4m)
  • Empty Weight 2,379lbs (1,079kg)
  • Loaded Weight 2,645lbs (1,200kg)

Performance

  • Wing Loading 1,293.7lbs/ft2 (6,316.2kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 2.0ft2 (0.2m2)
  • Drag Points 3420

Parts

  • Number of Parts 447
  • Control Surfaces 0
  • Performance Cost 1,829
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    20.5k Gro

    @Kimfri oh cool, i kinda stopped for now lol. Any new builds youve been working on?

    9 months ago
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    7,672 Kimfri

    @Gro yes not as much as i used to but i'm still around.

    9 months ago
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    20.5k Gro

    I guess you don't :(

    10 months ago
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    20.5k Gro

    Do you still play this game?

    1.7 years ago
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    说实话,这个的确让人佩服,不卡,操作简单,而且可塑性很强。

    2.0 years ago
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    4,473 RDAdesigns

    Looks like a mini version of the one i just made lol

    2.0 years ago
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    @Kimfri you know how most hobby grade remote controlled cars are really just a chassis with custom canopy on top like trophy trucks? Maybe make one like that so people can make their own custom body design to put over it lol

    2.1 years ago
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    7,672 Kimfri

    @DanDaFreakinMan thank man, i actually uploaded this with a small error, the engine is meant to be further forward lol, i'll post a mk2 eventually, amphibious maybe?

    2.1 years ago
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    Looks and performs great man. I really like its suspension system

    +1 2.1 years ago
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    lmao i'd love to see you put a turboshaft engine on this one

    +1 2.1 years ago
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    It can land jump zone and that’s all I need. I love it

    +1 2.1 years ago
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    7,672 Kimfri

    @AndrewS4 @FishMiner @Gro

    2.1 years ago