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01-13-2024, 11:29 PM
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Posted By theproffesor

Thanks for the additional info on the flex of the...

Thanks for the additional info on the flex of the rim. driving in carpet or asphalt could be beneficial depending on desired performance.

Looks like weight is a non-issue.
01-13-2024, 09:16 AM
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Posted By theproffesor

Maybe I asked out of sheer curiosity? Maybe I...

Maybe I asked out of sheer curiosity? Maybe I was trolling Bert. Maybe I was generally trolling the thread and you took the bait.

My question, if you actually read it (I know reading...
01-11-2024, 03:06 AM
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Posted By theproffesor

Has anyone weighed the Gravity rims? What is the...

Has anyone weighed the Gravity rims? What is the weight compared to a set of Pro-line or even HPI rims?
03-11-2023, 08:52 AM
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Posted By theproffesor

It was a misunderstanding. They grabbed his USGT...

It was a misunderstanding. They grabbed his USGT chassis and put VTA tires on it for the photo shoot.

all’s good
03-11-2023, 06:47 AM
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Posted By theproffesor

Time to stir the pot…. When is USVTA switching to...

Time to stir the pot…. When is USVTA switching to the USGT motor like they did at the ROAR Nats?

...
09-26-2022, 06:46 AM
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reach out to the racers in Southern Florida on...

reach out to the racers in Southern Florida on Facebook. Coral Springs racers, Valkira raceway. They have done extensive testing on both types of tires.
02-26-2022, 07:30 PM
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Posted By theproffesor

You have to be careful with the 85g though. ...

You have to be careful with the 85g though. Minimum legal is 95g if your track techs to the rules. If under weight, all weight added to make minimum, must be added to roof.
02-26-2022, 04:08 PM
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Posted By theproffesor

Regular weight yellow/purple Pontiac on right is...

Regular weight yellow/purple Pontiac on right is 105g and lightweight yellow/black Pontiac on left is 85g. The light weights are extremely durable given their .025”thickness. They have a good...
01-09-2022, 08:45 AM
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Posted By theproffesor

my apologies. Couple friends of mine that...

my apologies. Couple friends of mine that attended made mention of it. I may have heard incorrectly. But I do know there were HW’s running well and in 25.5 Amain.
01-08-2022, 07:05 PM
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Posted By theproffesor

At my local track, we have R1’s(some tuned, some...

At my local track, we have R1’s(some tuned, some stock), Motiv’s (mc3’s and 4’s), team screams, trinity (certified and not) and even hobbywings that all regularly take the make the podium. If I...
12-15-2021, 01:39 PM
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Posted By theproffesor

Realism is a valid point, but I don’t think the...

Realism is a valid point, but I don’t think the McAllister bodies are truly missing anything that takes away from the class, especially when painted properly. On track, it’s actually hard to tell...
12-14-2021, 03:44 PM
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Posted By theproffesor

What they lack in detail, they make up for with...

What they lack in detail, they make up for with superior durability. All those detailed body lines creases that give others a bit more “realism” create nice fracture lines that weaken a body that...
09-22-2021, 10:04 AM
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Posted By theproffesor

I see, it looks like the body you have is a much...

I see, it looks like the body you have is a much older one as it is missing the flares over the front fenders. The mold was updated to add them several years ago. I haven’t had one without them since...
09-22-2021, 07:08 AM
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Posted By theproffesor

how wide is your car? I’ve run the McAllister...

how wide is your car? I’ve run the McAllister Mustang several times and never had that issue. One is mounted on a TC7.1 with the pills at the widest setting, and the other on a serpent 4x, again...
09-09-2021, 11:01 AM
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Posted By theproffesor

your not spamming. We are all glad to help. But...

your not spamming. We are all glad to help. But better help might be provided by going to your local track and talking with other VTA drivers. If that’s not easy or expedient to do (I’m 45 minutes...
09-08-2021, 11:53 AM
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Posted By theproffesor

Right now used xrays T4 18/19 and 20/21 are going...

Right now used xrays T4 18/19 and 20/21 are going to be on a fire sale with the new x4 coming out. Be sure to get at least an aluminum flex or a solid chassis.

other good kits are the xpress and...
07-08-2021, 06:15 AM
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Posted By theproffesor

This and chassis like it (Express, mid level...

This and chassis like it (Express, mid level Tamiyas, ect.) are what VTA SHOULD be about. The arms race the class has become was never the intent.

Yes, I drive an absolutely loaded T4-20 and am...
06-03-2021, 07:24 PM
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Posted By theproffesor

I’m trying. If I’m able to make it, I’ll be a...

I’m trying. If I’m able to make it, I’ll be a late entry.
06-03-2021, 11:33 AM
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Posted By theproffesor

now that’s a good single source rule book!!!

now that’s a good single source rule book!!!
06-03-2021, 11:26 AM
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Posted By theproffesor

USVTA is not a ROAR class. Whatever they are...

USVTA is not a ROAR class. Whatever they are running is simply a piggy back off of the actual USVTA class that dropped to 1425 a few weeks ago.

Also, ROAR can’t be bothered to update a rule...
05-25-2021, 09:04 AM
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Posted By theproffesor

I can second that. He did these ...

I can second that. He did these


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05-07-2021, 02:18 AM
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Posted By theproffesor

not sure about coming back from the WD40, but I...

not sure about coming back from the WD40, but I over did it with SXT when the PF tires were first released and similar happened. I sat them in box on the shelf in the shop, and just forgot about...
02-04-2021, 04:30 PM
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Posted By theproffesor

So how does my driver figure not fit the rules? ...

So how does my driver figure not fit the rules?

“All cars must include a three dimensional driver figure consisting of at least a head and shoulders.”

It even has a helmet, arms, torso, and...
02-03-2021, 08:17 AM
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Posted By theproffesor

The one and only!!

The one and only!!
02-03-2021, 08:17 AM
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Posted By theproffesor

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