Poll: How old are you and how much $ have you put into the hobby?
02-28-2007, 03:27 PM
#76
Tech Adept
Thread Starter
ha this thread got big quick
02-28-2007, 03:48 PM
#77
Tech Master
iTrader: (6)
Originally Posted by losi09
I am too all most 21 and for me well my dad and I have spent quite bite of money on our cars. We had to have at least spent over $300 or even more then that and that is quite bite,so I would have so say Yikes on that one to.
02-28-2007, 04:30 PM
#79
Originally Posted by annie_himself
15, started 3 years ago. About $3500 into the hobby. Looking to spend more when I start working for mt Dad ($300 a week!) and after the summer I hit 16, get a car hopefully (Nissan) and a job so I can spend my money on my S15 and my other addiction besides crack.
TYRONE BIGGIMS
02-28-2007, 04:50 PM
#81
16, and probably more than $2000! good thing i work at the hobbyshop!
02-28-2007, 05:14 PM
#83
Tech Rookie
47 and a few thousand
02-28-2007, 06:08 PM
#85
17 and well over 1k including the truck
02-28-2007, 06:30 PM
#86
37 YEARS YOUNG and have been racing R/C cars and trucks since 1984 and flying R/C planes since 2002 and have spent at least 40k or more over the years and I tell ya it's been worth every pennie as I have met many good people from the R/C community and have made a few friends along the way ....
02-28-2007, 06:31 PM
#87
Originally Posted by Factory Seal
I Think this Sport is more addictive than any Drug!!
When I saw this thread I started to think about the last year or there about. That's how long I've been into RC, now that I'm not spending ALL my money on drugs (which BTW at the end of the night you've nothing to show for all the money spent) but spending a significant portion of my hard earned pay on RC the numbers started climbing up in my head I sure am glad I ain't married 
. In just 1 year 3 to 4 thousand dollars but probably more 
and I'm already thinking about buying another RC soon
02-28-2007, 06:38 PM
#88
too damn old.....and too damn much.
there must be a support group somewhere.
there must be a support group somewhere.
02-28-2007, 07:35 PM
#89
racin
Originally Posted by smilinjohn
As a recovered drug addict myself I'll take RC over crack cocaine ANY DAY
When I saw this thread I started to think about the last year or there about. That's how long I've been into RC, now that I'm not spending ALL my money on drugs (which BTW at the end of the night you've nothing to show for all the money spent) but spending a significant portion of my hard earned pay on RC the numbers started climbing up in my head I sure am glad I ain't married . In just 1 year 3 to 4 thousand dollars but probably more and I'm already thinking about buying another RC soon
When I saw this thread I started to think about the last year or there about. That's how long I've been into RC, now that I'm not spending ALL my money on drugs (which BTW at the end of the night you've nothing to show for all the money spent) but spending a significant portion of my hard earned pay on RC the numbers started climbing up in my head I sure am glad I ain't married . In just 1 year 3 to 4 thousand dollars but probably more and I'm already thinking about buying another RC soon And how about the sounds of an new Nitro Engine being broken in.......and then how it sounds as it comes in tune.... Crisp.....and the smell of Nitro Fuel in the Air.........
PURE HEAVEN!! LOL!
P.S.Thinkin of opening an R.C. Help Center...Anyone want in on the
ground Floor?? LOL!!
02-28-2007, 07:58 PM
#90
Originally Posted by Factory Seal
AAAHHHH Yes,Nothin like the smell when you remove the shrink from a New Kit.......Or how about the sperament smell at the Carpet Races and the smell of burning foam from the Tire Truer!!!!
And how about the sounds of an new Nitro Engine being broken in.......and then how it sounds as it comes in tune.... Crisp.....and the smell of Nitro Fuel in the Air.........
PURE HEAVEN!! LOL!
P.S.Thinkin of opening an R.C. Help Center...Anyone want in on the
ground Floor?? LOL!!
And how about the sounds of an new Nitro Engine being broken in.......and then how it sounds as it comes in tune.... Crisp.....and the smell of Nitro Fuel in the Air.........
PURE HEAVEN!! LOL!
P.S.Thinkin of opening an R.C. Help Center...Anyone want in on the
ground Floor?? LOL!!
Ahhhhhhhh!!! How crisp it is indeed!!!
RCs Anonymous you can get some sweet recovery here!