Wrapping up practice and prep for Vegas. One of my cars is working great, the other has some technical issue I need to sort out…It’s much slower than it should be. I hope to get that resolved tomorrow and pack … Continued
Ran to the track for a couple hours to get the bodies finished being painted, and get the replacement ESC mounted on one of the chassis. Everything tested out good with it, now next week I need to make sure … Continued
First step in painting the new bodies for vegas. No broncos theme, just some different blues with fluorescent orange for high visibility for racing. These are only half done, should be good in the desert. The darker blue one on … Continued
More prep for Vegas. Spent the night wiring up both cars and getting them ready to run. Unfortunately I found one of the speed controllers (ESC) in the cars failed. These are AC induction speed controllers that use hall sensors in … Continued
Getting all ready for the IIC race in Vegas. I spent a day at the track already pulling apart and rebuilding the two cars, checking everything. Lots of hardware on the way for the race as well. I have some … Continued
Only 4 or 5 more Thursdays I can make it down to race before Vegas. Lots of setup work going on to try and nail down something in the time I’ll be at the track before October! I made some … Continued
Pictures of my first real competitive Nitro RC Car. A Kyosho FW-05RR. After a couple years of bashing around on tracks with cars that never really worked, I made the decision to buy and build up a real proper race … Continued
Some pictures of various tracks I’ve raced at both indoor and outdoor. I’ve raced at a number of additional tracks, but couldn’t find pictures of them. I’ve raced with a ton of very fun people to compete against and race with. … Continued
Second set of photos… My early entry into R/C with HPI cars, and my early non competitive days of R/C My original HPI Nitro RS4 was beat around, and made stupid fast, but never could turn, handle, or run for … Continued
Posting some pics of days gone by in R/C. This album is specifically my time Racing 1/12th scale on road in WI. I’ve played around with R/C since 1995 when I bought my first HPI Nitro RS4. But in 2003 and 4 … Continued
This is one of the new V-Dezign chassis I am running. Someone wanted pics/info of what the chassis under those bodies are, so I’m posting this. Specs: 1/12th scale Pan car chassis. This one in the pic is for a … Continued