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Forum: ROAR Racing
06-04-2005, 11:30 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 9,366
Posted By Boomer

Not really. I know maybe 10 off-road racers and...

Not really. I know maybe 10 off-road racers and don't actually know how much they know about off-road. . .

once I went "dirtless" I never looked back and don't really hang out with the "dirt"...
Forum: ROAR Racing
06-03-2005, 12:04 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 9,366
Posted By Boomer

Jim - it's not who runs for those positions, but...

Jim - it's not who runs for those positions, but do you really want ME to vote on the off-road guys? I haven't picked up an off-road car in ages (except to get it out of my pit space! :lol:)

Rest...
Forum: ROAR Racing
06-02-2005, 12:19 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 9,366
Posted By Boomer

I like the idea of giving the RD's more input...

I like the idea of giving the RD's more input into the running of ROAR. I think, however, that there is also merit in the present structure - a Competition Director, Nationals Director, etc.

I...
Forum: ROAR Racing
04-30-2005, 02:07 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 9,366
Posted By Boomer

Because as soon as they did that, they would...

Because as soon as they did that, they would begin chasing the rabbit. They would then be expected to approach every motor-mfg, every battery mfg, every chassis mfg, etc. to recruit approvals.

NO...
Forum: ROAR Racing
04-29-2005, 01:12 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 9,366
Posted By Boomer

That's the way that sanctioning works. . .what...

That's the way that sanctioning works. . .what really needs to happen is that ROAR needs to stop making exceptions for recalcitrant mfg's who take pot shots at ROAR for making those very exceptions....
Forum: ROAR Racing
04-29-2005, 10:23 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 9,366
Posted By Boomer

19T motors are beginning to be submitted. In...

19T motors are beginning to be submitted.

In addition, ROAR has stated that 19T motors that adhere to the stated rules will be acceptable in lieu of actual submitted motors.

So, they're...
Forum: ROAR Racing
04-19-2005, 01:42 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 9,366
Posted By Boomer

Makes Boomer Laugh! Yeah, you can find $115...

Makes Boomer Laugh!

Yeah, you can find $115 packs but many of us purchase $55-75 packs from PMR or whatnot. 1.175's for $50/pack is great.

$175 esc's? Dude, try $120-$150.
$275 for the Hudy...
Forum: ROAR Racing
04-15-2005, 12:59 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 9,366
Posted By Boomer

can't even change springs? ouch - forces everyone...

can't even change springs? ouch - forces everyone to drive the same style. . .

Wardo - please don't make me come out there with my calculator. I've done this MANY a time. I can show all costs for...
Forum: ROAR Racing
04-14-2005, 01:45 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 9,366
Posted By Boomer

Around here, at Revelation, where the straight is...

Around here, at Revelation, where the straight is over 160', it can make a difference.

It's one reason I'm not running much Nitro anymore - can't afford a motor that can actually compete. When I...
Forum: ROAR Racing
04-14-2005, 01:11 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 9,366
Posted By Boomer

heh, come on in to a bowling shop and let me...

heh, come on in to a bowling shop and let me explain how pin position, center mass, etc. aren't rocket science - anyone can figure out how quickly a ball will flip and roll out. . .esp. if you've...
Forum: ROAR Racing
04-14-2005, 12:15 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 9,366
Posted By Boomer

Try around $400 for the Rody. . .without header....

Try around $400 for the Rody. . .without header. . .

You can't "cut" a Nitro motor like you can an electric.

And, the tuning (not mixture) is really a huge portion of this problem. When you can...
Forum: ROAR Racing
04-14-2005, 09:21 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 9,366
Posted By Boomer

Your point is granted - you can purchase twice as...

Your point is granted - you can purchase twice as many stock motors as I can.

Of course, this means that I can at least RUN with y'all instead of needing to purchase a $400 motor just to be...
Forum: ROAR Racing
04-07-2005, 08:59 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 9,366
Posted By Boomer

Yep - I'll bring it up in the committee.

Yep - I'll bring it up in the committee.
Forum: ROAR Racing
04-06-2005, 09:18 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 9,366
Posted By Boomer

most 1/12th cars don't take 4-cells without...

most 1/12th cars don't take 4-cells without stacking so I doubt that it would be a real issue.
Forum: ROAR Racing
03-24-2005, 06:46 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 9,366
Posted By Boomer

At this point, and there has been MUCH discussion...

At this point, and there has been MUCH discussion about this, ROAR sends one DRO (designated roar official) to Nats races - I'm not sure about Regionals but I believe those are left to the Regional...
Forum: ROAR Racing
03-24-2005, 08:49 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 9,366
Posted By Boomer

I'll move it toward constructive and...

I'll move it toward constructive and non-repetitive topics - since the above question has been asked ad-nauseum. (although I do agree with the question. . .)

Just to let y'all know that...
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