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Old Dec 28, 2004 | 01:47 AM
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Is there anything I can get to not make a rapt so tippy ?.. Spacers ? Suspension ? Longer arms ?
 
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Old Dec 28, 2004 | 01:49 AM
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u nailed it right on the head...
 
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Old Dec 28, 2004 | 01:52 AM
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Dont have alot of cash. Was looking for the best one to get. I need to get 3x of whatever for me and the kids.
 
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Old Dec 28, 2004 | 01:56 AM
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so u have 3 raptors??????????? anyways, if cash is a problem, the cheapest would probly be spacers, but you run the risk of having them brake on you
 
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Old Dec 28, 2004 | 02:12 AM
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I have one, and the 2 sons do.
 
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Old Dec 28, 2004 | 02:18 AM
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Default Raptor.. does it have to be tipsy ?

Originally posted by: Cake
Is there anything I can get to not make a rapt so tippy ?.. Spacers ? Suspension ? Longer arms ?

WOW you think the raptor is tippy,If i ever get to the tip point (not on purpose)I just hammer the throttle and the rear end spins right out of it.
 
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Old Dec 28, 2004 | 02:22 AM
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Wanna get somthing so it almost never happens. Not that it wont ever happen, but having it do that less would help.
 
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Old Dec 28, 2004 | 04:57 AM
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Tires, im not sure about the 660, but on the 350 they roll over alot causing that "tippy" feeling
 
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Old Dec 28, 2004 | 05:01 AM
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Default Raptor.. does it have to be tipsy ?

have you tried dialing in the stock rear shock?

3 adjustments
 
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Old Dec 28, 2004 | 10:07 AM
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mine is very stable

the wider rear axle makes a big difference and my recommendation for the first upgrade
 
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