Nailed it!..that wasnt one run...we made three runs all exactly the same,...speed only varied 3mph between all three runs...car performed flawlessly, ask Thumbs!
Here it is at "The Max Q"
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- Mon May 22, 2023 4:18 pm
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Re: Old School Rocket Car Build
Straight as an arrow 8) Almost boring it is so well behaved :lol: Excellent work getting it dialed in so well! Lol, yup...the Diamond 💎 One drove it for that run and another run...2 out of 3 on Saturday...says he never had to turn the wheel....A new engine is coming in today...a composite solid roc...
- Mon May 22, 2023 5:06 pm
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Re: Old School Rocket Car Build
64mph in 3.5 sec
- Mon May 22, 2023 6:38 pm
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Re: Old School Rocket Car Build
Here it is...BIG POWER!...I have to convert car to 12v to fire it...didn't come with igniter so another delay...hopefully this weekend I can set that place on its ass
- Mon May 22, 2023 6:38 pm
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- Tue May 23, 2023 4:30 pm
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Re: Old School Rocket Car Build
It has been a while since I flew high powered composite rockets. Are Aerotech motors still available? I used to love the "feel" of a G motor launching. Composites have a visceral power compared to powder. Yup, Aerotech still available too...I will be scoring some soon when I figure out wh...
- Thu May 25, 2023 4:53 pm
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Re: Old School Rocket Car Build
All wired for 12volts, F26 Composite engine installed
Houston....we a have a go for main launch
Houston....we a have a go for main launch
- Thu May 25, 2023 10:25 pm
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Re: Old School Rocket Car Build
Lol, the sky is the limit with these composite engines...I am going to a G40 next, be about 3/5 more power than that run..
Should hit 88 no problem in 2.3 sec...then I will start considering the world record 98mph in 1.3sec...allegedly
- Sun May 28, 2023 1:43 pm
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Re: ** Build of the Month Contest - May 2023 ** - Winner - morrisey0
Congrats 
.....now if we can get Thumbs to watch the movie we loaned him
.....now if we can get Thumbs to watch the movie we loaned him- Sat Jun 03, 2023 6:19 am
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Re: currently NOT playing (the worst songs)
Real decent tune!THEYTOOKMYTHUMB wrote: ↑Fri Jun 02, 2023 11:49 pm As stated before, I'm not a KISS fan, but I'm not anti-KISS either. I like this song most of the time, which is why I stopped this video about 30 seconds in...
- Mon Jun 05, 2023 9:40 pm
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- Tue Jun 06, 2023 10:22 pm
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Re: Hot Trick Red Fox (Tamiya Fox conversion)
Pretty much a "Holy Grail"...I hope u do it justice with a full documented resto!...if not u need to sell it to me and I will!
- Wed Jun 07, 2023 7:01 pm
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Re: So what did you get in the post today ???
Really got a streak of luck at the moment. :D But also means I’m blowing all my budget and there is no progress with the projects. Really couldn’t pass this never run RC10GT Factory Team Edition. Only bummer are the faded turnbuckles. They turned dark gray for some reason. Can’t complain about it t...