Traxxas Ford Fiesta Rally Car Speed Tests and Modifications

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In this riveting episode from Kevin Talbot, the team unveils the formidable Ford Fiesta rally car by Traxxas, a true speed demon in the making. With promises of hitting speeds exceeding 60 MPH, the crew embarks on a mission to put this beast through its paces. But, in classic Kevin Talbot fashion, they decide to up the ante by overvolting the car for a power boost that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
As they delve into the car's features, the 4-wheel drive system, generous suspension travel, and clear body all hint at the rally car's potential for high-octane performance. The team's keen eye spots the familiar Traxxas Slash platform inside, setting the stage for a thrilling ride ahead. But it's not all smooth sailing, as they encounter a slow steering issue that prompts them to make a quick upgrade for better control.
Amidst the indoor skate park shenanigans and speed tests, the car's body repeatedly pops off, adding a touch of unpredictability to the proceedings. Undeterred, the team dives into modifications, swapping out components to enhance the car's handling and speed capabilities. With each tweak, the car inches closer to its ultimate goal of hitting 60+ MPH, showcasing the dedication and passion that defines the Kevin Talbot channel.

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