VBC Racing FFTwelve Instruction Manual

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COMPETITION GRADE HIGH PERFORMANCE RADIO CONTROL RACING CAR CHASSIS KIT
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INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL
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Thank you for purchasing VBC Racing product.
This VBC Racing kit is a high performance, racing grade car kit intended for experienced racers. The kit compose of VBC formulated composite materials, top quality full carbon fiber chassis and high grade 7075 material which will give you a competitive edge over the others. Novice racer should seek advice from more experienced racer before assembly. Always keep this instruction manual handy at all times for quick reference even after completing the assembly.
Before your assembly, sand the chassis edges.
Things that we should remind you.
Sand the chassis edges with #600 sand paper and apply CA glue to the edges and counter sink holes.
Need help or support.
If you need help or you would like to leave us a comment, please email to our support team: [email protected] or visit our web site www.vbcracing.com
DESIGNED IN CO-OPERATION WITH WORLD CHAMPION SURIKARN CHAIDAJSURIYA
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STEP1
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Graphite Edges Protection Procedure
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CA
Sand the chassis edges with #600 sand paper(not included) and apply CA glue(not included) to the edges of the chassis.
Sand the below graphite edges with #600 sand paper and apply CA glue to the edges.
A-01-VBC-2004-35 FFTwelve Graphite Rear Shock Tower
A-01-VBC-2003-35 FFTwelve Graphite Front Shock Tower
*Not included in this kit
A-01-VBC-2002-25 FFTwelve Graphite Main Chassis
A-01-VBC-2001-20 FFTwelve Upper Deck
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Gear Differential Assembly
Gear Diff Housing A-03-VBC-2005 x 1
Gear Diff Pulley 39T A-03-VBC-2006 x 1
Diff Gear 18T A-03-VBC-0019 x 2
Lightweight Hardened Gear Diff Cup B-02-VBC-0099 x 2
10x15 Ball Bearing C-02-BB-1510-B x 2
M2x10 Shaft Pin B-02-VBC-0020 x 2
15x0.3 Shim B-02-VBC-0077 x 2
Diff Shaft Sealer O-Ring B-03-VBC-0006 x 2
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Differential Left Side
Apply small amount of diff oil
Differential Left Side Assembly Cross Section
Differential Right Side
10x15mm Ball Bearing
Gear Diff Housing
Diff Shaft Sealer O-Ring
Diff Shaft Sealer O-Ring
Diff Gear 18T
Diff Gear 18T
Heavy Duty Diff Cup
Heavy Duty Diff Cup
10x13x0.2mm Shim (1 PCS)
15x0.3mm Shim
15x0.3mm Shim
2x10mm Shaft Pin
2x10mm Shaft Pin
Apply small amount of diff oil
NOTICE : Insert 2x10mm Shaft Pin Direction
Diff Gear 18T
15x0.3mm Shim
Diff Shaft Sealer O-Ring
2x10mm Shaft Pin
Gear Diff Pulley 39T
Gear Diff Pulley 39T
Heavy Duty Diff Cup
10x15mm Ball Bearing
10x13x0.2mm
Shim (3 PCS)
10x13x0.2mm Shim x 4
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Gear Diff Assembly Continue
Diff Gear 10T A-03-VBC-0018 x 4
M2.6x10 Flathead Screw C-02-SC-F2.6x10 x 4
Seal Gasket B-03-VBC-0004 x 1
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9.5x0.2mm Shim B-02-VBC-0078 x 4
STEP2
Diff Gear Shaft A-03-VBC-0020 x 1
Diff Housing Sealer O-Ring B-03-VBC-0005 x 1
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Fill with supplied gear diff oil until the gear diff are fully submerged
9.5x0.2mm Shim
9.5x0.2mm Shim
9.5x0.2mm Shim
9.5x0.2mm Shim
Diff Gear 10T
Diff Gear 10T
Diff Gear 10T
Diff Gear 10T
Diff Gear Shaft
Left Side Diff Gear
Diff Housing Sealer O-Ring put inside the gap
COMPLETED ASSEMBLY GEAR DIFF
M2.6x10mm Flathead Screw
Seal Gasket
NOTICE : The Insert Pin Direction
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Rear Bulkhead And Center
Suspension Mount Assembly
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FFTwelve Lower Bulkhead (A) B-02-VBC-2007 x 2
FFTwelve Lower Bulkhead (B) B-02-VBC-2008 x 2
Center Suspension Mount x 2 B-02-VBC-0062
Center Suspension Mount Shim (1mm) x 4 A-01-VBC-0038
M3x6 Flathead C-02-SC-F0306 x 16
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Lower Bulkhead A
Lower Bulkhead A
Lower Bulkhead B
Lower Bulkhead B
Center Suspension Arm Mount C0
Center Suspension
Arm Mount C10
M3x6mm Flathead Screw
M3x6mm
Flathead Screw
1mm Center Suspension Arm Shim
1mm Center
Suspension Arm Shim
X-C10
Y-C10
Center Suspension Mount (X-C10) x 1 D-05-VBC-0066
Center Suspension Mount (Y-C10) x 1 D-05-VBC-0066
Front Bulkhead And Center
Suspension Mount Assembly
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Steering System Assembly
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Steering Assembly Travel Plate B-02-VBC-2009 x 1
Steering Travel Arm B-02-VBC-0053 x 2
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Steering Assembly Pole B-02-VBC-2010 x 2
Ball Connector B-02-VBC-0045 x 3
Steering Cone Washer B-02-VBC-0089 x 2
T2 7075 Spacer B-02-VBC-0019-20 x 2
M3x6 Roundhead C-02-SC-R0306 x 2
M3x6 Set Screw C-02-SC-SS-0306 x 1
M3x42mm Turnbuckle B-02-VBC-0037 x 2
Turnbuckle Cup A-03-VBC-0039 x 4
M3x10 Set Screw C-02-SC-SS-0310 x 2
M3x6 Flathead Screw C-02-SC-F0306 x 2
Steering System Assembly
Steering System Assembly
Steering Assembly Travel Plate
Steering Travel Arm
Steering Travel Arm
Steering Assembly Pole
Steering Assembly Pole
Ball Connector
Ball Connector
Steering Cone Washer
3x2.0mm 7075 Spacer
M3x6mm Roundhead Screw
M3x4mm Roundhead Screw
M3x10mm Set Screw
M3x4mm Set Screw
M3x6mm Flathead Screw
27.5mm
MAKE TWO
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M3x42mm Turnbuckle
Turnbuckle Cup
Turnbuckle Cup
M3x4 Roundhead C-02-SC-R0304 x 2
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Transmission Assembly
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FFTwelve Front Gear Box (A) B-02-VBC-2023 x 1
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Ball Connector B-02-VBC-0045 x 2
M3x8 Roundhead C-02-SC-R0308 x 1
M3x10 Set Screw C-02-SC-SS-0310 x 2
FF12 Front Gear Box BFF12 Front Gear Box A
Ball Connector
Ball Connector
M3x10Set Screw
M3x10Set Screw
T2 7075 Spacer
T2 7075 Spacer
M3x8mm
Roundhead Screw
M3x10mm Roundhead Screw
3x6mm Ball Bearing
3x5x0.1mm Shim
Direction to
install ball bearings
FFTwelve Front Gear Box (A) B-02-VBC-2024 x 1
3x6x2.5mm Bearing C-02-BB-0603-25 x 2
3x5x0.5mm Shim B-02-VBC-2020 x 1
5x7x0.5mm Spacer B-02-VBC-2015 x 1
2x8mm Shaft Pin B-02-VBC-2013 x 1
7mm Shaft O-Ring B-03-VBC-2014 x 1
Center Drive Shaft B-02-VBC-2017 x 1
Shaft O-Ring
5x7x0.5mm Spacer
4x10x4mm Ball Bearing
2x8mm
Shaft Pin
5x10x3mm Ball Bearing
ADJUST DRIVE BELT TENSION
AFTER COMPLETED ASSEMBLY
THE GEAR BOX
Bearing O-Ring Install O-Ring onto Groove
Belt Tensioner B-02-VBC-2019 x 1
FFTwelve Driver Belt Type R B-02-VBC-2018 x 1
Bearing O-Ring x 2
16T Alum Center Belt Pulley B-02-VBC-2012 x 1
M3x10 Roundhead C-02-SC-R0310 x 1
4x10x4mm Bearing C-02-BB-1004-40 x 1
5x10x3mm Bearing C-02-BB-1005-30 x 1
T2 7075 Spacer B-02-VBC-0019-20 x 2
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Front Damper Stay Assembly
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M3x8mm Flathead Screw
M3x8mm
Roundhead Screw
Bearing O-Ring
Install O-Ring onto Groove
M3x8 Flathead C-02-SC-F0308 x 4
M3x8 Roundhead C-02-SC-R0308 x 3
FFTwelve Graphite Front Shock Tower A-01-VBC-2003-35 x 1
STEP7-8
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Upper Bulkhead And
Rear Damper Stay Assembly
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M3x8 Flathead C-02-SC-F0308 x 4
M3x8 Roundhead C-02-SC-R0308 x 4
FFTwelve Graphite Rear Shock Tower A-01-VBC-2004-35 x 1
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Upper Bulkhead Assembly
Upper Bulkhead A
Upper Bulkhead B
Ball Connector
Ball Connector
M3x10mm Set Screw
M3x10mm Set Screw
3x2.0mm 7075 Spacer3x2.0mm 7075 Spacer
M3x8mm Flathead Screw
M3x8mm Roundhead Screw
Rear Damper Stay Assembly
FFTwelve Rear Upper Bulkhead Set (A) B-02-VBC-2025 x 1
FFTwelve Rear Upper Bulkhead Set (B) B-02-VBC-2026 x 1
Ball Connector B-02-VBC-0045 x 2
M3x10 Set Screw C-02-SC-SS-0310 x 2
T2 7075 Spacer B-02-VBC-0019-20 x 2
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Rear Suspension Arm Assembly
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Ball Connector B-02-VBC-0045 x 4
M3x10 Set Screw C-02-SC-SS-0310 x 4
Rear Suspension Arm A-03-VBC-0050 x 2
Suspension Arm Spacer T2 Composite A-03-VBC-0052 x 2
Suspension Arm Spacer T1 Composite A-03-VBC-0051 x 4
Suspension Arm Pin B-02-VBC-0029 x 2
Arm Pin Pivot Ball B-02-VBC-0035 x 4
M4x10 Set Screw C-02-SC-SS-0410 x 4
1mm Suspension Shim A-01-VBC-0037 x 1
M3x6 Flat Head Screw C-02-SC-F0306 x 2
E25 Suspension Mount B-02-VBC-0061-25 x 1
Left
Right
Front
Make sure the black markings are in the same direction on the left and right suspension arms
Rear Suspension Arm top view
2mm
Bottom
Top
Insert M4x10 Set Screw from the top of the suspension arm for adjusting down stop. Initial setting is 2mm measuring from the bottom part of the arm for both sides.
1mm Suspension Shim
E25 Suspension Mount
M3x6mm Flathead Screw
After Installing the rear arms, make sure the arms can move freely
Notice the direction
Grease
Grease
Grease
Grease
Rear Suspension Arm
Rear Suspension Arm
M4x10 Set Screw
Suspension Arm Pin
Arm Pin Pivot Ball
Arm Pin Pivot Ball
Ball Connector
Ball Connector
M3x10 Set Screw
M3x10 Set Screw
M3x10 Set Screw
Ball Connector
Arm Pin Pivot Ball
Suspension Arm Spacer T2
Suspension Arm Spacer T1
Suspension Arm Spacer T1
Ball Connector
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Rear Suspension Arm Assembly
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Ball Connector B-02-VBC-0045 x 2
M3x10 Set Screw C-02-SC-SS-0310 x 2
Rear Suspension Upright A-03-VBC-0037 x 2
Rear Wheel Axle B-02-VBC-2027 x 2
5x10mm Ball Bearings C-02-BB-1005-B x 4
M1.6x4 Screw C-02-SC-R1.6x4 x 2
0 Offset Hex Wheel Hub B-02-VBC-0051 x 2
T2 7075 Spacer B-02-VBC-0019-20 x 2
M2x10 Shaft Pin B-02-VBC-0020 x 2
M3x32mm Turnbuckle B-02-VBC-0036 x 2
M3x23 Upright Pin B-02-VBC-0032 x 2
3x5x0.5mm Shim B-02-VBC-0093 x 2
M3x6 Set Screw C-02-SC-SS-0306 x 2
Turnbuckle Cup A-03-VBC-0039 x 2
Turnbuckle Cup S A-03-VBC-0056 x 2
Rear Upper Linkage
15.5mm
Turnbuckle Cup S
Turnbuckle Cup
M3x32mm Turnbuckle
MAKE TWO
Optional: Tie Rod Wrench Set D-05-VBC-0048 (not included)
Rear Suspension Upright Assembly
Rear Suspension Upright
Rear Wheel Axle
Ball Connector
M3x10mm Set Screw
5x10x4mm Ball Bearing
5x10x4mm Ball Bearing
M1.6x4mm Screw
2x10mm Shaft Pin
0 Offset Hex
Wheel Hub
Rear Suspension Arm Assembly
3x23mm Upright Pin
M3x6mm Set Screw
3x5x0.5mm Shim
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Front Suspension Arm Assembly
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Front Suspension Arm A-03-VBC-0024 x 2
Turnbuckle Cup Open Type L A-03-VBC-0041 x 2
Turnbuckle Cup Open Type S A-03-VBC-0040 x 2
Suspension Arm Spacer T2 A-03-VBC-0052 x 2
Suspension Arm Spacer T1 A-03-VBC-0051 x 4
Suspension Arm Pin B-02-VBC-0029 x 2
Ball Connector B-02-VBC-0045 x 2
Arm Pin Pivot Ball B-02-VBC-0035 x 4
M4x10 Set Screw C-02-SC-SS-0410 x 2
M3x10 Set Screw C-02-SC-SS-0310 x 4
2mm
Bottom
Top
Front
Insert M4x10 set screw from the top of the suspension arm for adjusting down stop. Initial setting is 2mm measuring from the bottom part pf the arm for both sides.
Left
Right
Make sure the black markings are in the same direction on the left and right suspension arms
Front Suspension Arms top view
1.5mm
Ball Connector Open Type S
Ball Connector Open Type L
M3x10 Set Screw
Front Anti-Roll Bar Connector
MAKE TWO
Suspension Arm Spacer T1
Suspension Arm Spacer T1
Arm Pin Pivot Ball
Arm Pin Pivot Ball
Suspension Arm Pin
Suspension Arm Pin
M4x10 Set Screw
Suspension Arm Spacer T1
M3x10 Set Screw
Ball Connector
Suspension Arm Spacer T2
M4x10 Set Screw
Suspension Arm Spacer T2
Suspension Arm Spacer T1
Ball Connector
M3x10 Set Screw
Arm Pin Pivot Ball
Arm Pin Pivot Ball
Grease
Grease
Grease
Grease
Turnbuckle Cup Open Type S connects to the arm connector
Turnbuckle Cup Open
Type S connects to
the arm connector
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Front Suspension Arm Assembly
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STEP12-14
1mm Suspension Shim A-01-VBC-0037 x 1
E10 Suspension Mount B-02-VBC-0061-10 x 1
M3x6 Flat Head Screw C-02-SC-F0306 x 2
Steering Block Version 2 A-03-VBC-0079 x 2
Wheel Axle B-02-VBC-0025 x 2
Axle Joint B-02-VBC-0026 x 2
Axle Lock Spring B-02-VBC-0027 x 2
M2x12 Shaft Pin B-02-VBC-0022 x 2
M2x10 Shaft Pin B-02-VBC-0020 x 2
M3x2 Set Screw C-02-SC-SS-0302 x 2
M1.6x4 Screw C-02-SC-R1.6x4 x 2
Ball Connetor B-02-VBC-0045 x 2
5x10mm Ball Bearing C-02-BB-1005-B x 4
Inner Axle B-02-VBC-0024 x 2
Shaft End Shoe A-03-VBC-0038 x 2
0 Offset Hex Wheel Hub B-02-VBC-0051 x 2
E10 Suspension Mount
1mm Suspension Shim
M3x6mm Flathead Screw
Left Steering
Grease
Grease
Steering Block
Inner Axle
Wheel Axle
Axle Joint
Axle Lock Spring
5x10mm Ball Bearing
5x10mm Ball Bearing
M3x8 Round Head Screw
M2x10 Shaft Pin
Left & Right Steering Block Assembly
M2x10 Shaft Pin
M1.6x4 Screw
0 Offset Hex Wheel Hub
Axle Lock Spring
Wheel Axle
Make sure the Axle Lock Spring is place correctly onto the Wheel Axle
Joint cross section
Shaft Pin
Thead Lock
Shaft End Shoe
M2x12 Shaft Pin
M3x2 Set Screw
M3x8 Round Head Screw C-02-SC-R0308 x 2
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Front Suspension Arm Assembly
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STEP12-14
Right C-Hub Version 2 A-03-VBC-0104 x 1
Left C-Hub Version 2 A-03-VBC-0105 x 1
M3x12 Set Screw C-02-SC-SS-0312 x 2
M3x9 Round Head Screw C-02-SC-R0308 x 2
Ball Connector B-02-VBC-0045 x 2
Steering Swivel Tube B-02-VBC-0033 x 4
Grease
Right Steering
Grease
Do not over tighten the M1.6x4 screw to prevent stripping
5x10mm Ball Bearing
M3x8 Round Head Screw
Ball Connetor
5x10mm Ball Bearing
Wheel Axle
Axle Lock Spring
Axle Joint
Inner Axle
M3x2 Set Screw
M2x10 Shaft Pin
M2x10 Shaft Pin
Thead Lock
Shaft End Shoe
M2x12 Shaft Pin
M3x2 Set Screw
Left & Right C-Hub Assembly
Please note the 'L'(Left) and 'R'(Right) markings on C-Hubs
RIGHT
LEFT
Right C-Hub
Left C-Hub
Ball Connector
Ball Connector
Steering Swivel Tube
Steering Swivel Tube
Steering Swivel Tube
Steering Swivel Tube
M3x12 Set Screw
M3x12 Set Screw
M3x9 Round Head Screw
M3x9 Round Head Screw
Thead Lock
Thead Lock
M1.6x4 Screw
0 Offset Hex Wheel Hub
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Front Suspension Arm Assembly
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Turnbuckle Cup A-03-VBC-0039 x 2
Turnbuckle Cup S A-03-VBC-0056 x 2
M3x32mm Turnbuckle B-02-VBC-0036 x 2
M3x6 Set Screw C-02-SC-SS-0306 x 2
3x23 Upright Pin B-02-VBC-0032 x 2
Turnbuckle Cup
Turnbuckle Cup S
M3x32mm Turnbuckle
15.5mm
MAKE TWO
3x23mm Upright Pin
M3x6mm Set Screw
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Motor Mount Assembly
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STEP15-16
Front Bumper Assembly
B-03-VBC--2036 x1 FFTwelve Front Foam Bumper (Lightweight)
A-03-VBC-2032 x1 FFTwelve Front Bumper Bottom Support
FFTwelve Alum Front Bumper Mount
FFTwelve Motor Mount
Motor Mount Assembly
M3x10mm Roundhead Screw
M3x6mm Flathead Screw
M3x6mm Roundhead Screw
FFTwelve Motor Mount B-02-VBC-2029 x 1
FFTwelve Alum Front Bumper Mount B-02-VBC-2031 x 1
M3x6 Flathead C-02-SC-F0306 x 2
M3x6 Roundhead C-02-SC-R0306 x 2
M3x10 Roundhead C-02-SC-R0310 x 4
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A-03-VBC-2033 x1 FFTwelve Front Bumper Top Plate
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Front Bumper Assembly
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STEP15-16
M3x8mm
Flathead Screw
M3x6mm Roundhead Screw
M3x10mm Roundhead Screw
FFTwelve Motor Mount
Cooling Fan Installation
M3x16mm Roundhead Screw
M3x8mm Roundhead Screw
**30x30x10mm Cooling Fan is not included
Cooling Fan Mount
Graphite Motor Mount Support B-02-VBC-2030 x 1
M3x10 Roundhead C-02-SC-R0310 x 1
M3x6 Roundhead C-02-SC-R0306 x 2
M3x8 Flathead C-02-SC-F0306 x 3
M3x8 Roundhead C-02-SC-R0308 x 1
M3x16 Roundhead C-02-SC-R0316 x 1
Plastic Front Cooling Fan Mount A-03-VBC-2034 x 1
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Spur Gear Assembly
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STEP17-26
Xenon Racing 48Pitch Spur Gear 75T B-03-VBC-2040 x 1
M3x4 Roundhead C-02-SC-R0304 x 4
M3x4mm Roundhead Screw
Pinon Gear Gear Ra o
(Spur Gear 75T)
27T 6.77 : 1
28T 6.53 : 1
20T 9.14 : 1 29T 6.30 : 1
21T 8.71 : 1 30T 6.09 : 1
22T 8.31 : 1 31T 5.90 : 1
23T 7.95 : 1 32T 5.71 : 1
24T 7.62 : 1 33T 5.54 : 1
25T 7.31 : 1 34T 5.38 : 1
26T 7.03 : 1 35T 5.22 : 1
Gear Ratio Chat
Choose the gear ratio according to the motor used or running surface condition.
** Internal Gear Ratio : 2.4375
2x9mm Shaft Pin
Alum Spur Gear Adaptor B-02-VBC-2037 x 1
2x9mm Shaft Pin B-02-VBC-2038 x 1
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Servo Assembly
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STEP17-26
FFTwelve Alum Servo Mount B-02-VBC-2042 x 1
Alum Servo Mount
Servo Spacer 1mm
* SERVO
NOT INCLUDED
Ball Connector
M3x6mm Roundhead Screw
M3x8mm Roundhead Screw
M3x8mm Roundhead Screw
M3x6mm Roundhead Screw
M3x6mm
Roundhead Screw
M3x6mm Flathead Screw
18.5mm
FFTwelve Alum Center Servo Mount B-02-VBC-2041 x 1
M3x8 Roundhead Screw C-02-SC-R0308 x 3
M3x6 Roundhead Screw C-02-SC-R0306 x 5
Ball Connector B-02-VBC-0045 x 1
Servo Spacer 1mm A-03-VBC-0032 x 1 Servo Spacer 2mm A-03-VBC-0033 x 1
Servo Horn Type F (Futaba) A-03-VBC-0053 x 1
Servo Horn Type A (Sanwa/KO) A-03-VBC-0054 x 1
M3x6 Flathead Screw C-02-SC-F0306 x 2
Graphite Servo Mount Plate A-01-VBC-2043 x 1
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Servo Linkage Assembly
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Front And Rear Stabilizer Mount Assembly
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STEP17-26
M3x6 Roundhead Screw C-02-SC-R0306 x 2
MAKE TWO for Front & Rear
1mm
Stabilizer Connector
Alum Stabilizer Collar
M3x3mm Set Screw
M3x6mm Roundhead Screw
M3x3mm Set Screw
Stabilizer Wires D-05-VBC-2047
1.4mm Stabilizer Wire (Front)
1.2mm Stabilizer Wire (Rear)
Only tighten enough to remove excessive free play, the stabilizer must move freely
In order to affect the servo linkage movement, please smooth cut the edge on bottom of plate
Stabilizer Connector B-02-VBC-0047 x 4
M3x3mm Set Screw C-02-SC-SS-0303 x 8
Stabilizer Collar B-02-VBC-2048 x 2
Graphite Stabilizer Mount Plate A-01-VBC-2050 x 1
Plastic Front Stabilizer Mount A-03-VBC-2051 x 2
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Front And Rear Stabilizer Mount Assembly
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STEP17-26
M3x8 Roundhead Screw C-02-SC-R0308 x 2
M3x8 Flathead Screw C-02-SC-F0308 x 2
1.5mm
Note the double ring face to ball connector
MAKE TWO TIE RODS
M3x8mm Flathead Screw
Only tighten enough to remove excessive free play, the stabilizer must move freely
M3x3mm Set Screw C-02-SC-SS-0303 x 2
Plastic Rear Stabilizer Mount A-03-VBC-2052 x 1
M3x10mm Set Screw C-02-SC-SS-0310 x 2
Turnbuckle Cup Open Type L A-03-VBC-0041 x 4
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Upper Deck And Battery Guard Assembly
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STEP17-26
M3x6 Roundhead Screw C-02-SC-R0308 x 8
M3x10 Flathead Screw C-02-SC-F0310 x 1
M3 Lock Nut C-02-SC-NN03 x 1
Graphite Adjustable Battery Guard A-01-VBC-2058 x 1
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3mm Spacer
M3x6mm Roundhead Screw
M3x6mm Roundhead Screw
Antenna Stand
Upper Deck And Antenna Stand Assembly
M3x6 Flathead Screw C-02-SC-F0306 x 1
Antenna Stand A-03-VBC-0059 x 1
FFTwelve Upper Deck A-01-VBC-2001-20 x 1
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Receiver And ESC Installation
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STEP17-26
Note the position of
ESC and receiver
Double Side Tape
*Receiver
(not included)
*Electronic Speed Controller
(not included)
*Motor (not included)
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Motor Installation
M3x6 Roundhead Screw C-02-SC-R0308 x 2
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STEP27-29
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Assemble Oil Shocks
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Shock Body B-02-VBC-0039 x 4
Shock Height Adjuster B-02-VBC-0042 x 4
Shock Bottom Cap B-02-VBC-0041 x 4
Shock Piston (3 holes) A-03-VBC-0045 x 4
Shock Bottom Connector A-03-VBC-0066 x 4
Shaft Cap A-03-VBC-0046 x 4
Shaft Guide A-03-VBC-0058 x 4
Shock Shaft B-02-VBC-0043 x 4
Sealer O-Ring B-03-VBC-0002 x 4
Shaft Sealer O-Ring B-03-VBC-0012 x 4
M3 E-Clip B-02-VBC-0044 x 8
Insert Sealer O-Ring inside the Shock Height Adjuster groove
Make sure the shock shaft can move up and down freely
MAKE 4 SHOCKS
Wipe small amount of shock oil to the thread
Note the double ring face to ball connector
Shock Body
Shock Height Adjuster
Shock Bottom Cap
Shock Piston (3 holes)
Shock Bottom Connector
Shaft Cap
Shaft Sealer O-Ring
Shaft Guide
Shock Shaft
M3 E-Clip
M3 E-Clip
Sealer O-Ring
Shock Height Adjuster
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STEP27-29
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Assemble Oil Shocks Part2
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Shock Top Connector A-03-VBC-0042 x 4
Spring Bottom Support A-03-VBC-0043 x 4
Oil Sealer Cap B-03-VBC-0011 x 4
Shock Body Cap B-02-VBC-0040 x 4
Shock Spring Orange (For Front) x 2
Shock Spring Green (For Rear) x 2
Shock Body Cap
Shock Top Connector
Oil Sealer Cap
Fill supplied shock oil and remove air by moving the piston up and down until air bubbles disappears
When placing Oil Sealer Cap make sure no bubbles are trap inside the shock body
Shock Spring Green (For Rear)
Shock Spring Orange (For Front)
Spring Bottom Support
Note the double ring face to ball connector
Color
Green
B-02-VBC-0073-D
Red
B-02-VBC-0073-C
Orange
B-02-VBC-0073-A
White
B-02-VBC-0073-B
Rate lb/in 16.20 17.10 18.10 21.90 Rate gf/mm 289 305 323 392 Coils 6.75 6.5 6.25 5.5
Optional VBC Racing Shock Springs:
Shock Spring Green SOFT B-02-VBC-0073-D
Shock Spring Orange MED-HARD B-02-VBC-0073-A
Shock Spring Red MED-SOFT B-02-VBC-0073-C
Shock Spring White HARD B-02-VBC-0073-B
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Damper Set Assembly
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BAG MARKED
STEP27-29
M3x6 Roundhead Screw C-02-SC-R0306 x 4
Alum Shock Mount Post B-02-VBC-2054 x 2
M3x10mm Set Screw C-02-SC-SS-0310 x 2
68.5mm
Make sure both shocks are the same length
Note the double ring face to ball connector
INSTALL LEFT & RIGHT DAMPERS
INSTALL LEFT & RIGHT DAMPERS
M3x6mm Roundhead Screw
M3x10mm Set Screw
Basic setup damper position
M3x6mm Roundhead Screw
Basic setup damper position
Ball Connector B-02-VBC-0045 x 4
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Front Body Post Assembly
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BAG MARKED
STEP30-33
INSTALL LEFT & RIGHT
REAR BODY POSTS
INSTALL LEFT & RIGHT
FRONT BODY POSTS
M3x10mm Roundhead Screw
M3x10mm Roundhead Screw
Front Body Post, L&R A-03-VBC-2055 x 2
M3x10 Roundhead Screw C-02-SC-R0310 x 4
Rear Body Posts A-03-VBC-2056 x 2
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Rear Body Post Assembly
OPTIONAL
FFTwelve/FF12/F03 Rear Graphite Strut Brace D-05-VBC-2061
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Tires Installation
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BAG MARKED
STEP30-33
33
Battery Installation
M4 Flanges Wheel Nuts B-02-VBC-0086 x4
Notice : Make sure the wheel nuts are tight before run
*Battery Tape (not included)
*7.4V (2 Cell) Lipo Battery
(not included)
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PARTS LIST
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rder Number Package Descriptions Parts Number Parts Descriptions
A-01-VBC-2001-20 FFTwelve Upper Deck A-01-VBC-2001-20 FFTwelve Uppe r Deck
A-01-VBC-2002-25 FFTwelve Graphite Main Chassis A-01-VBC-2002-25 FFTwelve Graphite Main Chassis
A-01-VBC-2003-35 FFTwelve Graphite Front Shock Tower A-01-VBC-2003-35 FFTwelve Graphite Front Shock Tower
A-01-VBC-2004-35 FFTwelve Graphite Rear Shock Tower A-01-VBC-2004-35 FFTwelve Graphite Rear Shock Tower
D-05-VBC-2005 Gear Differential 39T Set A-03-VBC-2005 Gear Diff Housing
A-03-VBC-2006 Gear Diff Pulley 39T
A-03-VBC-0018 Diff Gear 10T
A-03-VBC-0019 Diff Gear 18T
A-03-VBC-0020 Diff Gear Shaft
B-03-VBC-0004 Seal Gasket
B-03-VBC-0006 Diff Shaft Sealer O-Ring
B-03-VBC-0005 Diff Housing Sealer O-Ring
C-02-SC-F2.6x10 M2.6x10 Flathead Screw
B-02-VBC-0020 M2x10 Shaft Pin
B-02-VBC-0077 15x0.3mm Shim
B-02-VBC-0078 9.5x0.2mm Shim
B-02-VBC-0099 Lightweight Hardened Gear Diff Cup
B-02-VBC-0020 M2x10 Shaft Pin
C-02-BB-1510-B 10x15 Ball Bearing C-02-BB-1510-B 10x15 Ball Bearing
B-02-VBC-2007 FFTwelve Lower Bulkhead (A) B-02-VBC-2007 FF Twelve Lower Bulkhead (A)
B-02-VBC-2008 FFTwelve Lower Bulkhead (B) B-02-VBC-2008 FF Twelve Lower Bulkhead (B)
B-02-VBC-0062 Center Suspension Mount (C0) B-02-VBC-0062 Center Suspension Mount (C0)
B-02-VBC-0062-X10 Center Suspension Mount (X-C10)
B-02-VBC-0062-Y10 Center Suspension Mount (Y-C10)
A-01-VBC-0038 Center Suspension Mount Shim (1mm) A-01-VBC-0038 Center Suspension Mount Shim (1mm)
D-05-VBC-2011 FFTwelve Steering System B-02-VBC-2009 Steering Assembly Travel Plate
B-02-VBC-0053 Steering Travel Arm
B-02-VBC-2010 Steering Assembly Pole
B-02-VBC-0089 Steering Cone Washer
B-02-VBC-0045 Ball Connector
C-02-BB-0805-B 5x8 Ball Bearing
C-02-BB-0603 3x6 Ball Bearing
B-02-VBC-0092 5x8x0.2mm Shim
B-02-VBC-0019-20 T2 7075 Spacer
B-02-VBC-0019-10 T1 7075 Spacer
C-02-SC-R0306 M3x6 Roundhead Screw
C-02-SC-F0306 M3x6 Flathead Screw
C-02-SC-SS-0306 M3x6 Set Screw
C-02-SC-SS-0310 M3x10 Set Screw
B-02-VBC-0037 M3x42mm Turnbuckle (Titan) B-02-VBC-0037 M3x42mm Turnbuckle (Titan)
D-05-VBC-2016 FFTwelve 7075 Center Pulley Set B-02-VBC-2012 16T Alum Center Belt Pulley
B-02-VBC-2013 2x8mm Shaft Pin
B-03-VBC-2014 7mm O-ring
B-02-VBC-2015 5x7x0.5mm Spacer
B-02-VBC-2017 FFTwelve Center Drive Shaft Set B-02-VBC-2017 FFTwelve Center Drive Shaft Set
B-03-VBC-2018 FFTwelve Drive Belt Type R B-03-VBC-2018 FFTwelve Drive Belt Type R
D-05-VBC-2021 FFTwelve Alum Belt Tensioner Set B-02-VBC-2019 Belt Tensioner
C-02-BB-0603-25 3x6x2.5mm Bearing
B-02-VBC-2020 3x5x0.5mm Shim
C-02-SC-R0308 M3x8 Roundhead Screw
D-05-VBC-2022 Mid Shaft Bearing Set C-02-BB-1004-40 4x10x4 Ball Bearing
C-02-BB-1005-30 5x10x3 Ball Bearing
B-02-VBC-2023 FFTwelve Front Gear Box (A) B-02-VBC-2023 FFTwelve Front Gear Box (A)
B-02-VBC-2024 FFTwelve Front Gear Box (B) B-02-VBC-2024 FFTwelve Front Gear Box (B)
B-02-VBC-2025 FFTwelve Rear Upper Bulkhead Set B-02-VBC-2025 FFTwelve Rear Upper Bulkhead Set
B-02-VBC-2026 FFTwelve Rear Upper Bulkhead Set B-02-VBC-2026 FFTwelve Rear Upper Bulkhead Set
D-05-VBC-0016 Suspension Arm Set (Composite Hard) A-03-VBC-0024 Front Suspension Arm (Composite)
A-03-VBC-0050 Rear Suspension Arm (Composite)
A-03-VBC-0051 Suspension Arm Spacer T1(Composite)
A-03-VBC-0052 Suspension Arm Spacer T2(Composite)
B-02-VBC-0032 M3x23 Upright Pin B-02-VBC-0032 M3x23 Upright Pin
B-02-VBC-0029 Suspension Arm Pin B-02-VBC-0029 Suspension Arm Pin
B-02-VBC-0035 Arm Pin Pivot Ball B-02-VBC-0035 Arm Pin Pivot Ball
A-03-VBC-0037 Rear Suspension Upright (Composite) A-03-VBC-0037 Rear Suspension Up right (Composite)
B-02-VBC-2027 Rear Wheel Axle B-02-VBC-2027 Rear Wheel Axle
C-02-BB-1005-B 5x10 Ball Bearing C-02-BB-1005-B 5x10 Ball Bearing
0 Offset Hex Wheel Hub B-02-VBC-0051 0 Offset Hex Wheel Hub
C-02-SC-R1.6x4 M1.6x4 Screw
A-03-VBC-0079 Steering Block Version 2 (Composite) A-03-VBC-0079 Steering Block Version 2 (Composite)
B
-02-VBC-0051
D
-05-VBC-0061 Lightweight Hardened Gear Diff Cup Set
D
-05-VBC-0066 Center Suspension Mount (X-C10, Y-C10)
C-Hub Set Version 2 (Composite) A-03-VBC-0104 Right C-Hub Version2(Composite)
A-03-VBC-0105 Left C-Hub Version2 (Composite)
B-02-VBC-0033 Steering Swivel Tube B-02-VBC-0033 Steering Swivel Tube
A-03-VBC-0039 Turnbuckle Cup (Grey) A-03-VBC-0039 Turnbuckle Cup
A-03-VBC-0056 Turnbuckle Cup S (Grey) A-03-VBC-0056 Turnbuckle Cup S
B-02-VBC-0036 M3x32mm Turnbuckle B-02-VBC-0036 M3x32mm Turnbuckle
B-02-VBC-0045 Ball Connector B-02-VBC-0045 Ball Connector
B-02-VBC-0061-10 E10 Suspension Mount B-02-VBC-0061-10 E10 Suspension Mount
B-02-VBC-0061-25 E25 Suspension Mount B-02-VBC-0061-25 E25 Suspension Mount
FFTwelve Suspension Mount Shims A-01-VBC-0037 Suspension Mount Shim (1mm)
A-01-VBC-0038 Center Suspension Mount Shim (1mm)
A-03-VBC-0038 Shaft End Shoe A-03-VBC-0038 Shaft End Shoe
B-02-VBC-0024 Inner Axle
B-02-VBC-0025 Wheel Axle
B-02-VBC-0026 Axle Joint
B-02-VBC-0027 Axle Lock Sprin g
B-02-VBC-0020 M2x10 Shaft Pin
B-02-VBC-0020-12 M2x12 Shaft Pin
C-02-SC-SS-0302 M3x2 Set Screw
B-02-VBC-0019-20 T2 7075 Spacer B-02-VBC-0019-20 T2 7075 Spacer
B-02-VBC-2029 FFTwelve Motor Mount B-02-VBC-2029 FFTwelve Motor Mount
B-02-VBC-2031 Graphite Motor Mount Support B-02-VBC-2030 Graphite Motor Mount Support
B-02-VBC-2031 FFTwelve/FF03 Alum Front Bumper Mount B-02-VBC-2031 FFTwelve/FF03 Alum Front Bumper Mount
D-05-VBC-2035 FFTwelve Bumper Pack A-03-VBC-2032 Front Bumper Bottom Support
A-03-VBC-2033 Bumper Top Plate
A-03-VBC-2034 FFTwelve Plastic Fron t Cooling Fan Mount
B-03-VBC-2036 FFTwelve /FF03 Front Foam Bumper B-03-VBC-2036 FFTwelve /FF03 Front Foam Bumper
D-05-VBC-2039 Alum Spur Gear Adaptor B-02-VBC-2037 Alum Spur Gear Adaptor
B-02-VBC-2038 2x9mm Shaft Pin
C-02-SC-R0304 M3x4 Roundhead Screw
B-03-VBC-2040 48P Spur Gear 75T B-03-VBC-2040 48P Spur Gear 75T
Servo Horn Set (Composite) A-03-VBC-0053 Servo Horn Type F (Composite)
A-03-VBC-0054 Servo Horn Type A (Composite)
A-03-VBC-0032 Servo Spacer 1 mm
A-03-VBC-0033 Servo Spacer 2 mm
FFTwelve Servo Mount B-02-VBC-2041 Alum Center Servo Mount
B-02-VBC-2042 Alum Servo Mount
A-01-VBC-2043 Graphite Servo Mount Plate
D-05-VBC-2047 B-03-VBC-2045
FFTwelve/FF03 Front Stabilizer 1.2 & 1.4
B-03-VBC-2046
FFTwelve/FF03 Rear Stabilizer 1.2 & 1.4
D-05-VBC-2049 Stabilizer Connector/Collar Set B-02-VBC-0047 Stabilizer Connector
B-02-VBC-2048 Stabilizer Collar
C-02-SC-SS-0310 M3x10 Set Screw
C-02-SC-SS-0303 M3x3 Set Screw
A-03-VBC-0040 Turnbuckle Cup Open Type S
A-03-VBC-0041 Turnbuckle Cup Open Type L
D-05-VBC-2053 Front & Rear Stabilizer Mount Set A-01-VBC-2050 Graphite Stabilizer Mount Plate
A-03-VBC-2051 Plastic Fron t Stabilizer Mount
C-02-SC-SS-0303 M3x3 Set Screw
A-03-VBC-2052 Plastic Rear Stabilizer Mount
C-02-SC-SS-0303 M3x3 Set Screw
M3x8 Roundhead Screw
B-02-VBC-0039 Shock Body
B-02-VBC-0042 Shock Height Adjuster
B-02-VBC-0041 Shock Bottom Cap
A-03-VBC-0057 Shock Piston (1 hole)
A-03-VBC-0044 Shock Piston (2 holes)
A-03-VBC-0045 Shock Piston (3 holes)
A-03-VBC-0066 Shock B ottom Connector
A-03-VBC-0046 Shaft Cap
A-03-VBC-0058 Shaft Guide
B-02-VBC-0043 Shock Shaft
B-03-VBC-0002 Sealer O-Ring (Shock)
B-03-VBC-0012 Shaft Sealer O-Ring
B-02-VBC-0044 M3 E-Clip
A-03-VBC-0042 Shock Top Connector
A-03-VBC-0043 Spring Bottom Support
B-03-VBC-0011 Oil Sealer Cap
B-02-VBC-0040 Shock Body Cap
B-02-VBC-0073-C Shock Spring (Orange-Medium Soft)
B-02-VBC-2054 Alum Front Shock Mount Post, 2 pcs B-02-VBC-2054 Alum Shock Mount Post
D-05-VBC-2057 FFTwelve Body Posts Pack A-03-VBC-2055 Front Body Post, L&R
A-03-VBC-2056 Rear Body Post
B-02-VBC-0076 Body Clip
D-05-VBC-2059 FFTwelve Battery Side Guard Set A-01-VBC-2058 Graphite Adjustable Battery Guard
B-02-VBC-0019-20 T2 7075 Spacer
C-02-SC-F0310 M3x10 Flathead Screw
C-02-SC-NN03 M3 Lock Nut
A-03-VBC-0059 Antenna Stand
A-01-VBC-2057
FFTwelve/FF12/F03 Rear Graphite Strut Brace
B-02-VBC-0076 Body Clip
A-02-VBC-2060 FFTwelve Decals A-02-VBC-2060 FFTwelve Decals
D-05-VBC-0064
D-05-VBC2028
D-05-VBC-0018
D-05-VBC-2044
D-05-VBC-0024 WildFire Shocks Set
D-05-VBC-0042 Drive Axle Set for Front/Rear (Pair)
FFTwelve/FF03 Front & Rear Stabilizer Wire Set,
1.2mm & 1.4mm
FFTwelve/FF12/F03 Rear Graphite Strut BraceD-05-VBC-2061
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COMPETITION GRADE HIGH PERFORMANCE RADIO CONTROL RACING CAR CHASSIS KIT
1/10 ELECTRIC BELT-DRIVEN FRONT WHEEL DRIVE COMPETITION CAR KIT
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Instruction Book P-2001.0 VBC Racing FFTwelvw FWD Touring Car Kit D-05-VBC-0074
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