RC65. My Memory Having RC Car. My 41 RC. HuanQi Driff 2008 (Clone HPI E10).

22/5/2022 buy another secondhand RC, a shaft type, from picture not sure what brand. Saler from Sungai Buluh selangor didn't mention, buy for Rm100. Got the unit on 28/5/2022 found out it a made in china Huanqi 1/10 Driff i thing clone HPI E10 Driff. Product year may be 2008.

Big problem with this brand No parts sale in RC shop in Malaysia event HPI. Another big chalange for me DIY or Modified.

The pictures from original HPI E10 Driff

Start blogger = 22/5/2022

Update blog = 4/1/2023

Sum for spareparts = Rm0

2008 - 2024 = 16 Years

Made in CHINA (🇨🇳) 

Below 3 image not mine, just to show the box, body and chassis in new condition. Not much information regarding this Huanqi driff. Is year 2008, not many people buy this brand.

Got this RC on 28/5/2022, take out check, the brand name under the chassis Huanqi Made in China. I thought HPI E10, is a clone RC from china.

In the box

The nissan skyline GTR body for this RC. Previous owner repaint white outside body. Currently the paint crack slowly remove the paint.

Look under chassis found the brand.

Using HPI E10 instruction manual as my guidelines to fix this rc. Almost same. Can't find the assembly manual only overview.

Fault found 

1. No battery holder bracket

2. No ESC and Motor

3. Drive gear damage.

4. No cover for drive gear. 85616

5. Front and rear bumper screw missing 

6. No bumper form. 6279

7. Front and rear different less greese.

8. Not fully ballbearing use only in axle case. Others just metal + plastic bushing.

9. Dirty with sand and oil.

10. The Proppeler shaft plastic soft.

11. No motor mounting 85603

12. Shock absorber not oil type 

13. Given steering servo still function.

14. Use plastic wheels hex can't change.

15. The car body in bad condition.

After receiving image before remove and rework.

Front missing bumper foam.

Front suspension 

Damage drive gear and no cover.

Non adjustable steering linkages 

Rear suspension 

Battery location bottom and top Electric component 

Rear view 

Driff hard plastic tyre.

Scratch not many normal 

Front bumper bottom screw missing

Rear bumper bottom screw missing 

Front bumper screw missing 

Shock absorber not oil type

The body post rear top no damage means this units no over turn.

Battery holder missing 

Using dummy brake disk as wheel hex

Bracket for steering arm servo

Servo still function

Damage pinion gear

Front body post no damage 

The Proppeler shaft plastic 

Dismental parts 

Rear Diff case

Dry greese 

Metal and plastic bushing 

Proppeler end gear 

Front 

Front 

Diff gear dry up

Non oil type damper

Steering linkage 

Tub Chassis 

Old dust  greese and sand.

Driff wheels 

The diff parts 

After cleaning ready to assemble back.

Total clean from dust and oil

Remove old greese add new

Center drive shaft and diff done.

Add new greese 

Front suspension arm 

Rear suspension arm 

Done front suspension 

Rear suspension done 

Add a bumper form

For the battery holder i DIY using small metal rules. 

Given the ori body fully respray white and black paint, event the small windows also spray

The paint crack and peal off, it take time to remove. after remove all the white paint need repolish 

Done repolish this the original body look like 

Done all assemble back, parts didn't have will find in rc shop. Example motor mount modified, will add in photo when done modified. Know when turn the wheel is better smoothly. 

23/11/2023 because of difficult to buy the gear cover I use 3D printer pen to make it. Not that beautiful but can use. Will spray black. When it cool down the plastic become hard.

Done with the cover and motor bracket

Enjoy Rc