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Forum: Kansas/Missouri Racing
05-23-2012, 07:10 AM
Replies: 17,308
Important: Fastlane Raceway
Views: 1,059,311
Posted By cherokee

Questions?

I have been away from RC racing for quite a while....I seem to have read that Steve Hale is no longer doing anything (management wise) with the events. Are all the events now being held at...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-25-2010, 08:29 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 10,066
Posted By cherokee

From an old guy that does not race anymore: ...

From an old guy that does not race anymore:

Nothing new here, once it was 1200mah then 15's then 1700 bla bla bla. Anyone that has been around knows the battery wars of the 80's-90's, and the...
Forum: RC Flight
01-20-2010, 05:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,859
Posted By cherokee

I learned to fly, and still fly one of these...

I learned to fly, and still fly one of these little guys:
http://www.xheli.com/ne4ches2redh.html

Personally I think that another coax will not help you advance at all. I also think that getting...
Forum: RC Flight
01-20-2010, 08:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,859
Posted By cherokee

Depends on what you want, are you wanting another...

Depends on what you want, are you wanting another toy, or are you looking for the next step up?
Forum: RC Flight
01-20-2010, 08:23 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,654
Posted By cherokee

Depends on how far he wants to go in the hobby,...

Depends on how far he wants to go in the hobby, If he gets into Flaps, retracts...bla...bla...bla those 6 channels get used up quick. No need in getting a full house radio right off the bat,...
Forum: RC Flight
01-15-2010, 01:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,654
Posted By cherokee

+2 on the easystar. While I will agree that...

+2 on the easystar.

While I will agree that finding someone to help you fly will be smoother. Take care in selecting your club, many HATE electric planes and planes made from foam. If this is...
Forum: Kansas/Missouri Racing
12-23-2009, 10:32 AM
Replies: 17,308
Important: Fastlane Raceway
Views: 1,059,311
Posted By cherokee

I don't race anything any longer so take my...

I don't race anything any longer so take my comment for what you will...but that statement rings hollow. If you can turn off the features turn off the features. The other thing that hits me is that...
Forum: RC Flight
12-10-2009, 01:00 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,897
Posted By cherokee

You have found the best beginner heli....I still...

You have found the best beginner heli....I still love mine.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-04-2009, 07:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,228
Posted By cherokee

I had the same feeling with the old RC10 vs. the...

I had the same feeling with the old RC10 vs. the B4, the last I raced off road was back in the late 80's early 90's. I just like the old car better...just seems more planted.
Forum: Electric Off-Road
12-03-2009, 08:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,228
Posted By cherokee

I would like to give it a try, but due to work...

I would like to give it a try, but due to work scheduling I don't race now so I have not talked to the local track owner about it. I have a gold tub RC10 that I brought to a practice night months...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
11-30-2009, 05:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,071
Posted By cherokee

One is going to be home with me...my wife says...

One is going to be home with me...my wife says the same thing and just thinks I am crazy....some people just don't understand. :smile:

Does anyone know when it is actually hitting the...
Forum: Kansas/Missouri Racing
09-17-2009, 09:53 AM
Replies: 17,308
Important: Fastlane Raceway
Views: 1,059,311
Posted By cherokee

Racing real cars is so much fun, I know I wish I...

Racing real cars is so much fun, I know I wish I had the physical ability to put my FP car back together. Just a few weeks ago I sat in a Spec Racer Ford to see how I would like that and I could not...
Forum: RC Flight
09-09-2009, 06:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,570
Posted By cherokee

While it is true that a coax will teach him the...

While it is true that a coax will teach him the same stick movements the learning curve is drastic when moving from a coax to any type of single rotor heli. If he goes into the coax knowing he will...
Forum: RC Flight
09-09-2009, 01:23 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,570
Posted By cherokee

A small coax will let him fly, but it will do...

A small coax will let him fly, but it will do nothing to get him ready for a single rotor heli.

I also disagree with a CP for a first heli, the thing is going to spend 60% of its time on its side,...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-10-2009, 11:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,946
Posted By cherokee

A 15min main would be great fun...how much are...

A 15min main would be great fun...how much are you pulling out of the pack during that runtime?

I do understand the rush, but if you race, then marshal, then have your next race I would think that...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
08-10-2009, 10:45 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,946
Posted By cherokee

Too bad the simple fact is that the class is for...

Too bad the simple fact is that the class is for the most part racing for no longer then 10min a LVC on anything is not needed if you only race, and I doubt you should practice your car till the...
Forum: Kansas/Missouri Racing
08-04-2009, 09:09 AM
Replies: 515
Views: 122,138
Posted By cherokee

The Fiat is cool, I did not know that body...

The Fiat is cool, I did not know that body existed.

I have a big 850 Spider...if you could ever call those cars big....sitting in my shop waiting for me to beable to turn wrenches again.

Very...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
07-27-2009, 10:08 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,855
Posted By cherokee

I did the same thing, Injury took me away from...

I did the same thing, Injury took me away from racing real cars so after my surgery I went back to the toy cars....and it is MUCH cheaper....also MUCH less fun.

Those are pretty cheap entry fees...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
07-22-2009, 01:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,855
Posted By cherokee

The economy is part of the problem, people find...

The economy is part of the problem, people find it hard to justify spending $15+ a week just to go race their car. There is also the time issue, getting that time off every week is hard to do, kids...
Forum: Electric Off-Road
07-19-2009, 03:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,382
Posted By cherokee

I ran my my gold tub RC10 a couple practice...

I ran my my gold tub RC10 a couple practice sessions last winter and was pretty suprised. It could hang with the new stock buggies very well. I did have some reliability issues with minor stuff,...
Forum: RC Flight
06-24-2009, 12:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,791
Posted By cherokee

Single rotor fixed pitch for a first real heli. ...

Single rotor fixed pitch for a first real heli. A coax heli is a toy.
Forum: RC Flight
06-15-2009, 06:53 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,739
Posted By cherokee

A good suggestion, and I will say that all clubs...

A good suggestion, and I will say that all clubs are different it might take some looking for you to find one that you will feel at home with.

Many clubs still shun electrics and look down upon...
Forum: Kansas/Missouri Racing
06-04-2009, 10:31 AM
Replies: 17,308
Important: Fastlane Raceway
Views: 1,059,311
Posted By cherokee

That is one of the older (and better filmed IMHO)...

That is one of the older (and better filmed IMHO) slash videos out there. I don't think that it was a stock truck that was doing that IIRC.

One of the things I am bummed about is the Slash, my...
Forum: RC Flight
05-20-2009, 08:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 842
Posted By cherokee

Don't bother. If you are wanting to try your...

Don't bother. If you are wanting to try your hand at scratch build visit hobbycity and pick up a cheapo motor from over there. Everyone I have talked to has had very good luck with their stuff.
...
Forum: RC Flight
05-20-2009, 08:32 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 13,334
Posted By cherokee

Only problem with V-tails is when they fall...

Only problem with V-tails is when they fall off.....:D sorry I could not resist.
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