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07-23-2012, 02:26 PM

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Is it black

07-23-2012, 05:18 PM

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we hope more than one...

Is it green?

07-23-2012, 06:03 PM

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I think that this pic clearly defines what VTA is all about. It looks like the driver of this VTA, Bob Vowell, was actually trying to jump over the lap counter loop!

Click on this link to see more VTA-related pics from Round #1 of Texas Electric On-Road Series.

Watch the VTA A-Main Video here.
These 3 guys took home the honors from that race. Notice that 1st and 2nd place are father and son.

I would like some of that action

07-23-2012, 06:06 PM

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is it blue

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Is it black

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Is it green?

something about "DOTS"...lol

07-23-2012, 06:25 PM

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something about "DOTS"...lol

Sooo...you melted it huh??..

07-23-2012, 06:46 PM

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Blue Is Better......... and would be great in VTA

07-23-2012, 07:29 PM

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Sooo...you melted it huh??..

well I thought it was a 25.5...but the "2" was missing...lol...

ITS A 5.5!!!!

07-23-2012, 07:51 PM

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Yup. That's the song that came to mind when I saw this pic too.

Its the perfect posture of the car over that dot. Looks just like they way they would pause the jumps at the commercial breaks.

07-23-2012, 08:05 PM

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CuABS...eature=related

Vta racers heck this out.

07-24-2012, 06:11 AM

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CuABS...eature=related

Vta racers heck this out.

thats one of the cleanest TA videos out there...and really shows different paint and bodies...and dont forget the door to door racing...

07-24-2012, 11:57 AM

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That was cool. Even the little alfa and bimmer!

07-24-2012, 12:32 PM

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That was cool. Even the little alfa and bimmer!

yep....quite a few videos on youtube

07-24-2012, 01:02 PM

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For the HPI Mustangs which are not provided with a spoiler:
A lexan spoiler of 16mm total height from trunk deck, and overall chord of 20mm is allowable. All other bodies must use the spoiler included with that specific body set. Built in spoilers may not be enhanced.

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Body provided deck lid spoilers allowed (not wings).

ok so got a ?? is the spoiler/wing that comes with the the hpi 17508 mustang legal for vta or not

07-24-2012, 01:12 PM

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ok so got a ?? is the spoiler/wing that comes with the the hpi 17508 mustang legal for vta or not

No only the one provided in the kit that looks like the one in the pic below.

07-24-2012, 01:23 PM

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No only the one provided in the kit that looks like the one in the pic below.

So the only mustang legal wing is the one provided with the 17546 body ??

all other mustangs can use a spoiler based on this ??

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lexan spoiler of 16mm total height from trunk deck, and overall chord of 20mm