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NITRO
What do you need for Nitro Vehicles? Your vehicle has everything you need except for the following basic item.
Nitro Fuel - Purchase 20% nitro fuel. This can be found at most hobby shops in your area.
AA Batteries - You will need 12 AA batteries. 8 will be for the remote control and 4 for the vehicle. (Note that you can get a NI-Cad battery pack (5 cell 6 volt) for the vehicle batteries this will allow you to just charge the batteries. If you decide on a Ni-Cad battery pack you will also need a 6 volt Ni-cad battery charger)
Glow Plug Igniter - If you did not purchase a starter kit, you will need a glow plug igniter to run your vehicle. Most hobby shops in your area sell them or you should contact the dealer that sold you the vehicle.
Loctite - Use blue Loctite on all metal screws going into metal.
Air Filter Oil - Use Air Filter oil on the air filter to keep dust and debris from entering your engine. This can be purchased at most hobby shops in your area.
ELECTRIC
What do you need for Electric Vehicles? Your vehicle has everything you need except for the following.
AA Batteries - You will need 8 AA batteries for the remote control.
Vehicle Battery Charging - You should charge the vehicle battery that was included for at least 8 hours prior to use.
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