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Old 08-29-2012, 01:45 PM
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InspGadgt
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Originally Posted by DesertRat

If you want to be assured of having countered every possible mishap....
Heres another possibility I have seen happen more than once just in club racing: the rollover stick comes lose or breaks and starts to drag the poor saps receiver wire around and they have to retire from the race. That's impossible on my car.
With 2.4Ghz there's no need to attach the antenna wire to the rollover. I usually keep the antenna under the body and still run the rollover.

Originally Posted by NolanP
Which usually means if you have to use the roll over your probably looking at C main anyway.
Plus as dumb as it sounds it actually changes the roll center of the 12th scaler.
Here's last year's 13.5 A-main...I see at least 3 roll over antennas in there. Hard to see how many of the rest had them:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qv-fA...layer_embedded
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