This is a Predator Clear Body for AE B44.3. Introducing the Pro-Line Predator Body for the Team Associated B44.3! The Predator design was originally developed for the RC8B3 and has now been scaled down to fit perfectly on the B44.3. …
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Team Associated B44.3 Build – Wheels, Tires and Body
The Build – Part 11 The final chapter to our Team Associated B44.3 has us assembling the wheels and tires and mounting the body and wing. The first step in the final step is to glue up your tires. You …
Read More »Team Associated B44.3 Build – Electronics
The Build – Part 10 Time to install the electronics in our Team Associated B44.3 Buggy. Even though we’ll be using a single shorty LiPo instead of the optional saddle-pack setup, we need to attach the left side battery tray …
Read More »Team Associated B44.3 Build – Shocks
The Build – Part 9 The Team Associated B44.3 comes with the super-plush V2 12mm Big Bore shocks. They’re easy to build and are top-notch at damping the buggy on just about any surface. One with the build. Our first …
Read More »Team Associated B44.3 Build – Anti-Roll Bar
The Build – Part 8 Part 8 will be short and simple; we’re assembling and attaching our rear anti-roll bar. Three steps and then it’s back to something else; or the next build step. Build 2 anti-roll bar links, popping …
Read More »Team Associated B44.3 Build – Turnbuckles / Driveline
The Build – Part 7 In Step 7 we move on to the turnbuckles and driveline components. I don’t like building turnbuckles. Ever. That is, unless I have a cool tool to help me to the job. Check out this …
Read More »Team Associated B44.3 Build – Top Decks
The Build – Part 6 In this step we’ll be installing the front and rear top decks to the Team Associated B44.3 Buggy. Find the front top deck and attach both the front body mount and inner camber link studs …
Read More »Team Associated B44.3 Build – Center Bulkhead
The Build – Part 5 The next step in the Team Associated B44.3 Buggy Build has us attaching the center bulkhead and installing the center diff and motor. The manual has directions for assembling in either saddle-pack configuration or shorty …
Read More »Team Associated B44.3 Build – Suspension
The Build – Part 4 Time to assemble the suspension and attach the gearboxes to the chassis. Let’s start by pressing the locknut into the front bulkhead. Now attach the front bulkhead to the chassis. Find your gearboxes and grab …
Read More »Team Associated B44.3 Build – Steering
The Build – Part 3 We will be assembling the dual bellcrank steering system next in the Team Associated B44.3 build. Start this part of the build by inserting the two steering posts into the steering arms. Make sure you …
Read More »Team Associated B44.3 Build – Gearboxes
The Build – Part 2 Now that we have the differentials built, we’ll work on getting them mounted in the gearboxes. There are a few tricky steps here and patience is key. The B44.3 uses 3 different lengths of CVA …
Read More »Team Associated B44.3 Build – Differentials
The Build – Part 1 The first part of the B44.3 build will be the differentials; 3 gear diffs to be exact. Since we’ll be working with grease and fluids, it’s a good idea to have some rags available to …
Read More »Team Associated B44.3 Factory Team Kit
The most significant changes to this version of the B44 are found on the new hard-anodized aluminum chassis, with a new floating motor mount, floating servo mount, and chassis machining help to provide the desired flex symmetry. A set of four …
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