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Forum: Electric On-Road
09-01-2020, 03:36 PM
Replies: 1,083
Views: 87,704
Posted By scirocco14

While I hope that electric on-road (and RC car...

While I hope that electric on-road (and RC car racing general) continues to exist going forward, I don't hold much hope for it. I was one of those 'newbies' brought to an indoor carpet track back in...
Forum: Carolina's Forum
06-04-2019, 05:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,941
Posted By scirocco14

As the others said, ERC/The Hobby Connection has...

As the others said, ERC/The Hobby Connection has several tracks. Paved oval and on-road tracks, a dirt oval track, and a really top notch off-road track. They race on Saturdays, alternating between...
Forum: R/C Items: For Sale/Trade
03-15-2019, 11:46 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 252
Posted By scirocco14

Exotek F1R3 chassis plates in G10 FRP

This is a complete set of Exotek F1R3 chassis plates made in G10 FRP. I had these custom made for me for use on low-grip surfaces like asphalt. It gave more forward bite, IMHO. Always looking for...
Forum: Electric On-Road
10-18-2018, 07:03 PM
Replies: 2,801
Views: 562,245
Posted By scirocco14

Short answer is YES. A regular bearing is not...

Short answer is YES. A regular bearing is not designed to carry the thrust (lateral) loads that occur when using the ball diff. The tension required to keep the diff from slipping will eat up a...
Forum: Electric On-Road
10-17-2018, 07:51 AM
Replies: 2,801
Views: 562,245
Posted By scirocco14

Here you go: ...

Here you go:

https://www.tqrcracing.com/shop/product_view.asp?p_id=1137
Forum: Electric On-Road
10-03-2018, 04:51 PM
Replies: 12,134
Views: 2,421,784
Posted By scirocco14

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rctech.net-vbulle...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rctech.net-vbulletin/1440x1080/40528781_2400330456658595_5467162848599736320_o_22016465aa356baaae42ce75d69770e321abcda6.jpg

Mine works great, took TQ and the win...
Forum: Electric On-Road
10-02-2018, 08:22 AM
Replies: 12,134
Views: 2,421,784
Posted By scirocco14

Here are the trophies I've won from the national...

Here are the trophies I've won from the national points series over the last couple of years.
...
Forum: Electric On-Road
10-01-2018, 03:25 PM
Replies: 16,852
Views: 4,304,372
Posted By scirocco14

The slots come in handy for me as well, I've...

The slots come in handy for me as well, I've built several F103/4 hybrid cars for our local asphalt on-road track. I use the F103 chassis w/ F104 front end on it to meet the 190mm width rules. The...
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-21-2018, 09:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,780
Posted By scirocco14

I would say the kit setup will get you 98% of the...

I would say the kit setup will get you 98% of the way there on the CRC black carpet. Set the ride heights so that it doesn't scrub the carpet (4mm would be a good start) and see what it does. Front...
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-14-2018, 10:17 AM
Replies: 12,134
Views: 2,421,784
Posted By scirocco14

Actually, from a rules point of view it is very...

Actually, from a rules point of view it is very simple. If I can't enter a 100% legal USGT car into an event because it is using the Can Am motor rules, then it is not a USGT event. And i would and...
Forum: Electric On-Road
09-10-2018, 07:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,455
Posted By scirocco14

I have one and it works very well on asphalt. I...

I have one and it works very well on asphalt. I use the Gravity F1 tires, the softest center spring (orange), and the 0.50mm front springs.

Mark
Forum: Electric On-Road
07-26-2018, 02:39 PM
Replies: 709
Views: 66,345
Posted By scirocco14

+1

+1
Forum: Carolina's Forum
06-28-2018, 05:10 PM
Replies: 863
Views: 92,040
Posted By scirocco14

I think there's a Hobby Town somewhere in...

I think there's a Hobby Town somewhere in Asheville. I live out near the airport, the only thing near there is a Hobby Lobby. Nothing RC related AFAIK.

Enjoy your anniversary celebration!
Forum: Carolina's Forum
06-28-2018, 03:15 PM
Replies: 863
Views: 92,040
Posted By scirocco14

Couldn't you just mount it on one of the sidepods...

Couldn't you just mount it on one of the sidepods (the one facing the infrared receiver)? Or am I just missing something?

Mark
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-17-2018, 01:06 PM
Replies: 15,712
Views: 2,352,225
Posted By scirocco14

Yes, they will. This past Saturday we had our...

Yes, they will. This past Saturday we had our first 90º day at our outdoor asphalt track (*untreated). The track temps were near 130ºF by the time the mains rolled around. Most of the top guys are...
Forum: Electric On-Road
05-14-2018, 01:26 PM
Replies: 15,712
Views: 2,352,225
Posted By scirocco14

Basically, it'll come down to how much adjustment...

Basically, it'll come down to how much adjustment you have on the motor mount. Too big or too small of a spur gear may put you at the end of the range of adjustment.

There are teeny, tiny,...
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-26-2018, 10:52 AM
Replies: 15,712
Views: 2,352,225
Posted By scirocco14

Well, in the last month I've managed to obtain 4...

Well, in the last month I've managed to obtain 4 sets for myself through various sources. True, there are no 'new' ones available through normal channels but they're available on the black...
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-26-2018, 10:47 AM
Replies: 15,712
Views: 2,352,225
Posted By scirocco14

Why not let the rookies run the HPI tires? ...

Why not let the rookies run the HPI tires? That's what we do at our track. And once they get up to a certain speed or lap time, and get some tuning skills, etc, they are bumped up to the regular VTA...
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-25-2018, 09:22 AM
Replies: 15,712
Views: 2,352,225
Posted By scirocco14

Then why not just run USGT tires? Since you're...

Then why not just run USGT tires? Since you're going to run a different tire anyway, and you already know it works on your track. Instead of having a manufacturer make up a batch of special tires. ...
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-24-2018, 02:05 PM
Replies: 713
Views: 523,143
Posted By scirocco14

Is it possible it simply finally broke in? ...

Is it possible it simply finally broke in?

Mark C.
Forum: Carolina's Forum
04-24-2018, 08:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,623
Posted By scirocco14

ON RACING THIS SATURDAY! Easley RC Raceway...

ON RACING THIS SATURDAY!

Easley RC Raceway at Hobby Connection. Come and race on the high speed banked "Roval" combo road course & oval.

USGT
US Vintage Trans-Am
Formula 1
Euro Trucks
...
Forum: Rookie Zone
04-18-2018, 05:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,451
Posted By scirocco14

Get the CRC. You won't regret it. It's pretty...

Get the CRC. You won't regret it. It's pretty much undefeated at the big races here in the US lately. Right out of the box it is phenomenal. Plus the customer service is awesome, it's made in the...
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-16-2018, 06:38 AM
Replies: 15,712
Views: 2,352,225
Posted By scirocco14

I'm in agreement with you. Racing is so much...

I'm in agreement with you. Racing is so much better in general if the cars are traction limited, and not power limited. Brings throttle control, driving finesse, setup skills, etc., into play. Racers...
Forum: Electric On-Road
04-11-2018, 04:55 PM
Replies: 2,801
Views: 562,245
Posted By scirocco14

I just want to give a shout out to Mike R at...

I just want to give a shout out to Mike R at Exotek. I bought a not so inexpensive part for my F1R3 a while back but didn't try to install it until yesterday. Turns out it has a manufacturing...
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