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     This is the 1/10 scale glow powered, radio controlled, Ready-To-Run
          TOWER Terror Off-Road Monster Truck from Tower Hobbies.

Includes the following lightweight aluminum components, Steering Drag Links, Hinge Pin Braces, Shock Bodies, Tuned Pipe, TPC (Twin Plate Chassis), Polished Engine Mount and Purple Anodized Heat Sink Engine Head

FEATURES: Chassis: Aluminum TPC (Twin Plate Chassis), plates are .08" (2mm) thick, with heavy duty composite construction wheelie bar Drive: Four wheel shaft drive Radio: Tower Hobbies 2TX 27MHz AM pistol grip with servo reversing, trims, LED battery indicator and charging jack for optional NiCD pack Engine: Tower Hobbies .25 cu in (4.1cc) ABC cylinder and liner "A"luminum piston,"B"rass cylinder liner that is "C"hrome plated Slide Valve Carburetor, dual crankshaft bearings, recoil starter throttle return spring, glow plug, Purple anodized heatsink head polished aluminum mount, foam air filter, and 2-year warranty engine available separately (TOWG0125) Exhaust: Aluminum tuned pipe, Black in color Fuel Tank: 5.7oz (170cc), flip top cap Clutch: 3-shoe racing type Transmission: Single speed Ball Bearings: Full set (20 total) Shocks: Four oil-filled w/coil-over spring anodized aluminum bodied Main Gear: 45 tooth, hardened steel Gearboxes: Sealed Differentials: Planetary type with hardened steel gears Brake: Dual disc Tires: Off-road design 3.4" (86mm) wide, 6" (152mm) diameter Wheels: Gray plastic 5-spoke 3" (76mm) wide 3.5" (90mm) diameter with 19mm hex mounts (23mm adapter available as an option, TOWC9655-this will allow a wide variety of aftermarket monster truck wheels and tires to be used) Body: Trimmed and painted Red and Gray, optional clear body is available (TOWC6302) for modelers who wish to create a custom paint scheme Bumper: Front composite Suspension: Independent, with turnbuckle tie rods for easy toe-in adjustments Camber: Non-adjustable Caster: Adjustable, caster/toe-in refers to the angle of the front suspension when viewed from the side of the car in relation to the chassis Steering: Bellcrank type with aluminum drag links and servo saver Warranty Period: Two year warranty on engine, ninety day warranty on vehicle and radio system

INCLUDES: TOWER Terror 1/10 scale monster truck with .25 cu in (4.1cc) engine with pull-starter, glow plug, tires, wheels, Tower Hobbies AM pistol grip radio system with high-torque steering servo, 14 tooth clutch bell, 45 tooth spur gear, aluminum bodied oil-filled shocks, photo-illustrated instruction manual, wheel wrench, air filter and peel and stick decal sheet

REQUIRES: Radio Batteries: 12 AA size, 8 for transmitter and 4 for receiver Fuel Bottle Glow Starter Tools and track equipment Fuel: 2-cycle glow fuel with 20% nitromethane, 16% lubricant- Most of the fuels we carry meet or exceed the lubricant content required for optimum performance and maximum engine life. In the past, the conventional lubricant content used in fuel was 18%. But with new advanced technologies, fuels like Red Alert and O'Donnell for example, have a better quality of lubricants even though the percentages of lubricant content are lower. These high-tech lubricants provide exceptional cooling and protection.

SPECS: Vehicle- Length: 19.7" (500mm) Width: 14.8" (375mm) Height: 7.3" (185mm) Weight: 8lbs (3629g) approx. Wheelbase: 11.4" (290mm) wheels on-center front-to-rear Front and Rear Tread: 11.5" (292mm) wheels on-center side-to-side Front and Rear Track: 14.8" (375mm) outer edges of wheels Ground Clearance: 2.8" (71mm) Tires: 3.4" (86mm) wide, 6" (152mm) diameter

Carburetor Needle Settings- High Speed Needle: Pre-set for break-in at 4½ turns from closed, set 2½ - 3 turns from closed after break-in Low Speed Needle: Pre-set 3½ turns from closed Throttle Stop Screw: Approximately 1mm from fully closed Mid range needle - Flush with the outside of the body.

Body- Length: 14.5" (368mm) Width: 6.25" (159mm) at widest point in front of rear wheels 5.75" (146mm) narrowest point, in front of front wheels Height: 3.5" (89mm)

COMMENTS: The optional 23mm Wheel Adapter Kit, TOWC9655 allows a variety of monster truck wheels with 23mm hex hubs to be used. Following are a few Proline wheel and tire suggestions; Cheyenne Weld Wheel (PROC7901) Pro-Line 40 Series Commando Bead-Loc 23mm (PROC2682) Big Joe Tires (PROC2103) Masher Tires (PROC2105) Dirt Hawg Tires (PROC2105) Moab Tires (PROC1117)

If aggressive driving is anticipated, one may wish to purchase a metal gear, high-torque steering servo such as the Futaba S3305, FUTM0045.

An optional electric engine starter is available, TOWP7000. For an O.S. Max sport engine option, the .30VG (P) (OSMG2075) can be used with the stock exhaust system.

The TOWER Terror is available with the following 27MHz radio channels A1 TOWC03A1 A4 TOWC03A4 A2 TOWC03A2 A5 TOWC03A5 A3 TOWC03A3 A6 TOWC03A6 Note, Red and Gray paint scheme is the same for all channels

For Replacement Ball Bearings use: Qty Size Location Qty Bearing Set 2 5x10mm Clutch 1 DTXC1535 2 8x16mm Center Drive Shaft 1 DTXC1585 2 6x10mm Front Diff 1 DTXC1561 2 6x10mm Rear Diff 1 DTXC1561 2 8x16mm Front Diff 1 DTXC1585 2 8x16mm Rear Diff 1 DTXC1585 4 6x10mm Front Axles 2 DTXC1561 4 6x10mm Rear Axles 2 DTXC1561

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COMPLETION NOTES FROM THE TECH DEPARTMENT
THIS IS THE 1/10 SCALE NITRO POWERED RTR TOWER TERROR MT .25 MONSTER TRUCK. FEATURES: FULL BALL BEARINGS, .25 CU IN (4.1CC) W/SLIDE VALVE CARB, AM RADIO DUAL DISC BRAKE, ALUMINUM OIL FILLED SHOCKS, ALUMINUM TUNED PIPE, PLASTIC WHEELIE BAR, TWIN PLATE ALUMINUM CHASSIS, REQUIRES: 12AA BATTERIES, FUEL BOTTLE, GLOW STARTER, 10-20% FUEL, TRACK EQUIP.

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