Tamiya Blackfoot III 4x4 Recovery Fail ...

All dry and cleaned up from this Sunday's run in the ocean so took the Tamiya Blackfoot III 4x4 (Wild Dagger Conversion) down to the sea for yet another run ... but it turned out I needed a new lesson ... not sure yet what went wrong ...

Watch the previous run to the beach of the Blackfoot 4x4 here:    • Tamiya Blackfoot III 4x4 'Through the...  

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The truck featured in this video was born as an original 1999 Tamiya Wild Dagger (Tamiya 58231) - now upgraded and modernized ... and in this video featured with a Tamiya Super Blackfoot body borrowed from my stock 2012 Tamiya Blackfoot III XB (Tamiya 57825).

In case you missed out on the Wild Dagger/Dual Hunter conversion, here it is:
Ep. 1 (introduction & last stock run)    • Tamiya Wild Dagger WR-01 Transformati...  
Ep. 2 (tear down & inspection)    • Tamiya Wild Dagger WR-01 Transformati...  
Ep. 3 (gears & motors)    • Tamiya Wild Dagger WR-01 Transformati...  
Ep. 4 (towers & shocks)    • Tamiya Wild Dagger WR-01 Transformati...  
Ep. 5 (chassis)    • Tamiya Wild Dagger WR-01 Transformati...  
Ep. 6 (electronics)    • Tamiya Wild Dagger WR-01 Transformati...  
Ep. 7 (final result)    • Tamiya Wild Dagger WR-01 Transformati...  
First Run:    • Tamiya Dual Hunter (Wild Dagger) Mons...  
Speed Test:    • How Slow is the upgraded Tamiya Dual ...  

For comparison, here is the stock Blackfoot III:    • Tamiya WT-01 Blackfoot III XB 2WD 1/1...  

The Tamiya WR-01/WT-01 4WD Monster Truck Assembly Kit Family:
Tamiya Wild Dagger 1999 (58231)
Tamiya Twin Detonator 2003 (58309)
Tamiya Double Blaze 2006 (58366)
Tamiya Dual Hunter 2007 (58396)

The Tamiya WT-01 2WD Monster Truck Assembly Kit Family:
Tamiya Blackfoot Xtreme 2003 (58312)
Tamiya Blackfoot III 2011 [#58498]
Tamiya Mud Blaster II 2011 (58514)
Tamiya Bush Devil II 2012 (58523)
Tamiya Volkswagen Amarok 2015 (58603 WT-01N, Narrow)

The Tamiya WT-01 2WD XB Monster Truck Family (Expert Built/Factory Built/Ready to Run):
Tamiya Mighty Bull XB 2004 (57727) Twin Detonator Body
Tamiya Over Lander XB 2004 (57729) Double Blaze Body
Tamiya Blackfoot III XB 2012 (57825) Super Blackfoot Body
Tamiya Mud Blaster II XB 2012 (57839) Subaru Brat Body
Tamiya Bush Devil II XB 2012 (57840) Bush Devil/Landfreeder Body

Tamiya Wild Dagger Specifications (stock):
Brand: Tamiya
Model Name: Wild Dagger
Item No. 58231
Released in 1999
Type: Monster Truck Assembly Kit
4WD (4x4) Dual Motors
Chassis: WR-01 (WT-01 4WD)
Body: Lexan/polycarbonate
Scale: 1/10
Length: 431 mm
Width: 310
Weight (dry): Approx 1800 g.
Suspension: Double Wishbone (Rear and Front)
Gears: Sealed gear box with 3-Bevel Gears Differential
Gear Ratio: 1:18.3
Shocks/dampers: Springs
Tires: Tamiya Monster Pin Spike 130 mm diameter / 60 mm width
Electric Motors: Dual Tamiya 27T Brushed Type 540 ('Silver Can')
Speed Controller: Tamiya MSC / Mechanical Speed Controller

Optional parts (this particular unit, so far):
16 x 1150 Sealed Metal Ball Bearings
2 x RC4WD 20T Crawler Motors
2 x Carson 20T Steel Pinions
4 x Carson Oil Filled Shocks
2 x GPM Racing Extended Shock Towers
4 x modified Tamiya Levant semi-turn buckles (upper arms)
Aluminium Servo Mounts (eBay no brand)
HobbyWing Quickrun 860 Waterproof Dual Motor ESC
Sanwa RX-37W Waterproof (Splashproof!) 2.4G 3-Ch Receiver
Arrma ADS-5 Waterproof 5 kg. Analog Servo
4 x HPI Racing Mud Thrasher Tires
4 x Tamiya Twin Detonator/Dual Hunter Wheels
4 x Haiboxing Body Mount Foam

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