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Forum: Racing Forum
Today, 12:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 147
Posted By jiml

Yep. This has been going on for a long time. Race...

Yep. This has been going on for a long time. Race tracks never really made a lot of money, so the moment the property is worth something, the track is gone. Worse yet are the tracks that have been...
Forum: Racing Forum
02-27-2024, 05:59 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,293
Posted By jiml

Only if the marshalls have the ability to fire...

Only if the marshalls have the ability to fire back
Forum: Racing Forum
02-22-2024, 06:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,404
Posted By jiml

The longest running sporting event in the US is...

The longest running sporting event in the US is the Kentucky Derby.

The second longest running sporting event in the US is the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.

There was a time when a...
Forum: Racing Forum
02-14-2024, 04:37 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 37,131
Posted By jiml

Dirt so real you can grow tulips

Dirt so real you can grow tulips
Forum: Racing Forum
01-02-2024, 01:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 513
Posted By jiml

Simple Green is relatively dilute, so I don't...

Simple Green is relatively dilute, so I don't think you can ruin the tires no matter what you do. Just keep in mind the more aggressive you are, the softer the tires will get but they will wear out...
Forum: Racing Forum
01-02-2024, 06:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 513
Posted By jiml

Simple Green Oil of wintergreen will soften...

Simple Green

Oil of wintergreen will soften and condition tires. I use it to condition tires for drag racing. It is the active ingredient in Simple Green cleaner. Soak the tires and put them in a...
Forum: Racing Forum
12-21-2023, 07:14 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,613
Posted By jiml

Touring car 4 minute qualifiers 8 minute mains ...

Touring car 4 minute qualifiers 8 minute mains
1/12 5 minute qualifiers 10 minute mains

Can't count VTA the rules are set up to try different scenarios to make it more fun. Have you run the track...
Forum: Racing Forum
12-20-2023, 06:49 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,613
Posted By jiml

I've brought up making electric races longer and...

I've brought up making electric races longer and the response always is "You'll burn the motors up" to which I respond gear down. The look I usually get is one where I used some ancient unspoken...
Forum: Racing Forum
12-17-2023, 01:22 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,613
Posted By jiml

What if it leaks during a race?

What if it leaks during a race?
Forum: Racing Forum
11-27-2023, 11:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 544
Posted By jiml

There are a couple different versions of 1/10...

There are a couple different versions of 1/10 truck

Stadium truck, which is 1/10 buggies with bigger tires
Short Course Truck, based loosely on the Slash
and eTruggy, which is closer to 1/8 than...
Forum: Racing Forum
11-22-2023, 12:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,288
Posted By jiml

Not a bad idea

Not a bad idea
Forum: Racing Forum
11-21-2023, 11:08 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,613
Posted By jiml

If it's the sound of the engine you find...

If it's the sound of the engine you find stimulating watch nitro on road
Forum: Racing Forum
11-20-2023, 11:32 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,613
Posted By jiml

I've seen one 1/8 nitro off road race. I just...

I've seen one 1/8 nitro off road race. I just didn't get it
Forum: Racing Forum
11-20-2023, 08:39 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,613
Posted By jiml

Are you talking 1/8 electric or nitro?

Are you talking 1/8 electric or nitro?
Forum: Racing Forum
11-16-2023, 06:58 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,613
Posted By jiml

Carpet off road is much more than on road with...

Carpet off road is much more than on road with jumps. The throttle control you need to take the jumps right is not a skill you need for on road. On road, especially with the slower motors, can be a...
Forum: Racing Forum
11-08-2023, 10:30 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,613
Posted By jiml

For indoor off road carpet is the easiest and...

For indoor off road carpet is the easiest and cleanest. Plus there's a stupid amount of traction.

I completely understand why people prefer dirt off road, but indoor dirt is a monster for...
Forum: Racing Forum
10-29-2023, 04:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 476
Posted By jiml

The RC12 was made for 4 cell nickel batteries....

The RC12 was made for 4 cell nickel batteries. Today 12th scale runs a 1S lipo. It will be extremely difficult to get that car to work.

First find a place that races 1/12. They're hard to come...
Forum: Racing Forum
10-20-2023, 06:14 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,995
Posted By jiml

It was grammatical, not mathematical

It was grammatical, not mathematical
Forum: Racing Forum
10-19-2023, 06:51 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,995
Posted By jiml

Dude, are you really still killing me for using a...

Dude, are you really still killing me for using a slash instead of a hyphen??? Next time we race together I'm putting your ass in the wall!
Forum: Racing Forum
10-19-2023, 06:49 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,995
Posted By jiml

watt-hours and amp-hours are the same...

watt-hours and amp-hours are the same measurement, but on a different scale
Forum: Racing Forum
10-19-2023, 06:47 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,995
Posted By jiml

Thank you Professor Einstein :rolleyes:

Thank you Professor Einstein :rolleyes:
Forum: Racing Forum
10-18-2023, 06:23 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,995
Posted By jiml

Batteries contain current-time, so there is a...

Batteries contain current-time, so there is a time factor

And I'm glad you brought up what happens at higher charging currents. I was going to but didn't want to start another argument
Forum: Racing Forum
10-17-2023, 12:31 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,995
Posted By jiml

Oh wait I get it Although you're charging...

Oh wait I get it

Although you're charging the pack at twice the current, the pack will charge up in half the time. So the supply power will last the same amount of time.
Forum: Racing Forum
10-15-2023, 11:40 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,557
Posted By jiml

So jealous :lol: But I would bring it to the...

So jealous :lol:

But I would bring it to the track, just to be a dick
Forum: Racing Forum
10-15-2023, 11:38 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,557
Posted By jiml

Your meter sucks.

Your meter sucks.
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