This is a long-overdue update and review on my RC4WD Gelande 2 Cruiser converted to a leaf spring suspension. I put together step-by-step instructions on the leaf conversion on the RC4WD and RC Crawler forums:
http://www.rc4wdforum.com/showthread.php?12754-How-to-convert-from-links-to-leafs-on-a-Gelande-chassis
http://www.rccrawler.com/forum/1-9-scale-rigs/552268-how-convert-links-leafs-gelande-chassis.html
The setup at the time of the video was:
- RC4WD Gelande 2 Cruiser chassis and body
- RC4WD red leafs with full-length black helpers and 90mm RC4WD Old Man Emus with no springs in front
- RC4WD black leafs, medium helpers under the main leafs, short helpers above the main leafs, and Vaterra Ascender shocks with no springs in the rear
- Holmes Hobbies TorqueMaster 35T motor on 3S with Holmes Hobbies Trailmaster BLE ESC and Castle BEC
- RC4WD Twister Ultimate High Performance Waterproof Servo
- RC4WD 1.9" Genius Sem Limites tires with Crawler Innovations 2-stage foams
- RC4WD Tarantula 1.9" beadlock wheels
