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Forum: Mid Atlantic RC Racing
08-18-2015, 11:17 AM
Replies: 29,030
Views: 1,986,534
Posted By bencason

Wednesday Night Racing

What time does the racing start and when does it usually finish?

I'd like to come and watch the racing for bit either Wed. night or Saturday depending on what day the 1/10 2WD SCT run.
Forum: Racing Forum
06-26-2013, 07:27 AM
Replies: 1,179
Views: 85,609
Posted By bencason

Unhappy Sorry to hear the news...

I am very sorry to read this news. I have been looking forward to getting back into racing now that my work has settled down after surviving multiple layoffs. The folks that run HobbyTown in...
Forum: Racing Forum
01-03-2013, 03:17 PM
Replies: 1,179
Views: 85,609
Posted By bencason

Just passing through...

Happy New Year to all!

I still read the forums a bit and hope to get to stop by the track for a few hours some weekend soon. I had hopes of getting back to RC quickly but that isn't going to...
Forum: Mid Atlantic RC Racing
01-03-2013, 02:49 PM
Replies: 4,664
Views: 453,383
Posted By bencason

Just passing through...

Happy New Year to all!

I am sorry to hear about Warren but very glad to hear he is doing good. Whoever goes to see him next, please pass on my best wishes for his speedy return to good health.
...
Forum: Racing Forum
09-28-2012, 06:40 AM
Replies: 1,179
Views: 85,609
Posted By bencason

Work has settled down a bit and it hasn't turned...

Work has settled down a bit and it hasn't turned out as bad as it looked a few weeks ago.

I hope to get back to the C on Oct. 6th. Most likely I'll be running 21.5 TC or VTA [if anyone still runs...
Forum: Racing Forum
09-14-2012, 06:40 AM
Replies: 1,179
Views: 85,609
Posted By bencason

It is great to read about the renewed interest...

It is great to read about the renewed interest and energy in the race program at the C. There seems to be lots of excitement and new names showing up in this forum.

Sadly, I will not be able to...
Forum: Racing Forum
09-08-2012, 04:15 PM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,381
Posted By bencason

Opening day at the C: New carpet & fresh paint

A couple of photos of the track:
1. Track with driver's stand to left
2. Track from other end with driver's stand to right
3. Part of pit area
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-08-2012, 09:52 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 6,245
Posted By bencason

THIS! Someone new to R/C needs to focus on...

THIS!

Someone new to R/C needs to focus on learning to drive & setup their car more than anything else. I think the keyword, once the car is setup decent, is Practice, Practice, Practice! Watch...
Forum: Racing Forum
09-06-2012, 08:44 PM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,381
Posted By bencason

Richard, Wow! That looks very well done....

Richard,

Wow! That looks very well done. :nod::nod:

I hope you can get Jeff or someone to bring in a really good camera to take a shot or three after all is done tomorrow night or Saturday...
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-05-2012, 02:59 PM
Replies: 1,135
Views: 365,650
Posted By bencason

Did this body come with window masks? I...

Did this body come with window masks?

I checked the McAllister site & saw the body. Since they don't mention the window masks, I am assuming there are none.

They offer masks with some of the...
Forum: Racing Forum
09-05-2012, 07:45 AM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,381
Posted By bencason

Alright! Speaking as a "seasoned racer",...

Alright!

Speaking as a "seasoned racer", I'll take all the help I can get :nod:

I'm looking forward to the big opening!
Forum: Racing Forum
09-03-2012, 09:37 AM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,381
Posted By bencason

I hate to say it but you can't count me in that...

I hate to say it but you can't count me in that list. My VTA car probably won't be ready but that is the minor thing.

I just found out there have been layoffs while I was on vacation. I have to...
Forum: Racing Forum
09-02-2012, 08:56 PM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,381
Posted By bencason

Work in progress

I stopped by the C on Saturday, Sep. 1st and put my new camera to use. I thought there might be some interest in a couple of them. First is a picture of the track with the carpet laid. Lights were...
Forum: Racing Forum
08-31-2012, 01:22 PM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,381
Posted By bencason

I think Rod has a lot of good points. As most of...

I think Rod has a lot of good points. As most of you know, I am an "old-guy" racer who came back to RC after being away for a couple of decades. Those old oval skills didn't translate well to on-road...
Forum: Racing Forum
08-28-2012, 08:03 PM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,381
Posted By bencason

Chris, I'm with you on the WGT. I bought a CRC...

Chris,
I'm with you on the WGT. I bought a CRC Gen-X 10 on RCTech and it should ship the 27th and arrive after I get back from vacation. Give me a week or two to get it fixed up and I'll be ready to...
Forum: Racing Forum
08-21-2012, 07:58 PM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,381
Posted By bencason

I agree almost completely with Vance [vlvara]. ...

I agree almost completely with Vance [vlvara].

The only place we differ is mixing classes. Personally, I would rather race against cars from other classes [you know: mixing mini, gt spec, vta]...
Forum: Racing Forum
08-21-2012, 03:12 PM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,381
Posted By bencason

I am going on vacation from 8/23 until 8/31 so I...

I am going on vacation from 8/23 until 8/31 so I will not be racing until 9/1 at the soonest.

I hope all goes well and there is nice new carpet to practice/race on when I get back. [I am not...
Forum: Racing Forum
08-20-2012, 08:41 PM
Replies: 355
Views: 21,099
Posted By bencason

Thumbs up Thanks John

John,
Even though I was just spectating, not racing, I owe you a "thank you". When we talked, you said you had come back from vacation a day early to be sure the track was where it needed to be for...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-20-2012, 03:07 PM
Replies: 637
Views: 134,769
Posted By bencason

My LHS track is switching from indoor asphalt to...

My LHS track is switching from indoor asphalt to carpet. I just picked up a used CRC pan car to help revive WGT. There are at least 3 of us and we will be recruiting :)

The track is roughly...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-19-2012, 11:19 AM
Replies: 29,987
Views: 4,954,720
Posted By bencason

I had to glue the sidewalls of the front tires to...

I had to glue the sidewalls of the front tires to avoid traction rolling. Since the car is so tail heavy [40%F - 60%R], you really need good traction for the the front or you push like mad. I have...
Forum: Electric On-Road
08-19-2012, 10:25 AM
Replies: 29,987
Views: 4,954,720
Posted By bencason

Questions?? Asphalt to carpet... tire question

The local track is converting from indoor asphalt [high traction] to CRC carpet. I have not run on carpet since the early '90s so I have no idea what tires will work on it.

I currently have a...
Forum: Racing Forum
08-18-2012, 06:10 PM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,381
Posted By bencason

Check out post #286 in ...

Check out post #286 in
http://www.rctech.net/forum/racing-forum/618001-tri-county-circuit.html
to see some pictures from today's Tri-County Race #4 across the road from the C, outdoor asphalt...
Forum: Racing Forum
08-18-2012, 05:19 PM
Replies: 16,793
Views: 852,381
Posted By bencason

Yeah, you're right. Better to take the time to do...

Yeah, you're right. Better to take the time to do it right the first time.

You know how bad big kids like me are about waiting for things. You know, like Christmas, new toys and new carpet :D:nod:
Forum: Racing Forum
08-18-2012, 05:12 PM
Replies: 355
Views: 21,099
Posted By bencason

It was a great day for motorcyling and RC racing....

It was a great day for motorcyling and RC racing. I chose the former:nod: but I did stop by the race to see how it was going. To sum it all up, great weather, great food [barbeque sliders & fries...
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