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1911Colt wrote: ↑Mon Oct 02, 2023 12:55 pm The "braking zone" looks pretty brutal. Is the chassis holding up well?

Yeah the brakes worked great until we started going over 100mph, now they don't even feel like they work but they do, lol...brake fade is bad

Pretty lil run!...that was 19lbs of thrust and 1.7 sec burn...tommorrow morning doing 22lbs with 2.1 secs...car weighs 2.4lbs...want to know why i cant record speed?...got two meters ....Dynamite and SkyRC gnss...they say 14mph

Honestly i have studied it for decades..I think it came down to the "Pure Gold"....perfect power/torque delivery on that track...the 240spa had too much power There was no kyosho motor in that ultima it was pure trinity power. 😂 Joel himself put it down to the total package especially the...

Honestly i have studied it for decades..I think it came down to the "Pure Gold"....perfect power/torque delivery on that track...the 240spa had too much power

Building my own engines now...after initial cost for the housing, the reloads are much cheaper...have some runs coming...and several that Thumbs hasn't posted🤷‍♂️...but none with this new engine combo....also, I have yet to wreck the car with the Camaro body or custom Factory Works chassis....dozens...

The car went 85mph in 1.7 sec in that video with a small 13lb thrust composite rocket engine....2 days prior I ran a 23lb engine for 1.4 seconds....thing was ballistic but I didn't get a start on my GNSS some didn't get a read....got lots of new engines I will be testing in the near future...stay tu...

Frankentruck wrote: ↑Tue Aug 29, 2023 3:48 pm What is the smoke puff at the end? Hitting the brakes?

Its the ejection charge for the parachute

There goes anyone's shot at BOTY if he enters this year....but he will have his hands full next year when I enter the AGI Jammer!

Congrats on the win!

You can still stop in a vote for BOTM each month!...Plusxyou are already entered for BOTY in Dec

1st time trying custom made decals from MCI...turned out great!

TravelinTravis wrote: ↑Sun Jul 16, 2023 5:01 pm August build of the month winner? You got my vote....just say'n

Yup

Baddassary right there!

There's a lot of entries I'd like to vote for this month. I know the AYK has really nice bodywork, but I really think not showing the underbits is not doing it justice. Sure there's a link, but I would like to have had that view of it here. Hopefully it has an AYK motor under there. 😉 I did deliber...