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08-21-2007, 09:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,735
Posted By Jpelosi

The Kyosho cars of this era (late 80's early...

The Kyosho cars of this era (late 80's early 90's) were bullet proof front to rear. My Ultima Pros never needed a replacement part due to breakage. They would just wear out from years of abuse. I...
Forum: Racing Forum
08-15-2007, 05:08 AM
Replies: 877
Views: 44,823
Posted By Jpelosi

Is there any scheduled racing this weekend (Aug...

Is there any scheduled racing this weekend (Aug 18, 19)? I'm up for the 26th but I run stock.
Jim
08-13-2007, 09:06 AM
Replies: 3,794
Views: 330,511
Posted By Jpelosi

I used to race my Ultima Pro XL with the factory...

I used to race my Ultima Pro XL with the factory saddle pack mounting plates. It was an improvement over the stick mounting which was side to side on that car. People that haven't been in the hobby...
Forum: Racing Forum
08-07-2007, 09:45 AM
Replies: 877
Views: 44,823
Posted By Jpelosi

This is a great facility and the atmosphere is...

This is a great facility and the atmosphere is very laid back. I'm new to on-road racing and everybody there has been nothing but friendly, encouraging and very helpful. I broke my car during...
Forum: Racing Forum
08-02-2007, 10:06 AM
Replies: 877
Views: 44,823
Posted By Jpelosi

So we're racing on Saturday night, Aug. 4? I...

So we're racing on Saturday night, Aug. 4? I thought it was Sunday.
Jim
07-20-2007, 09:41 AM
Replies: 1,397
Views: 150,302
Posted By Jpelosi

I think Associated will take both titles. They...

I think Associated will take both titles. They have the best drivers right now.
07-20-2007, 04:58 AM
Replies: 3,794
Views: 330,511
Posted By Jpelosi

That's just wrong! :eek:

That's just wrong! :eek:
07-19-2007, 07:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,447
Posted By Jpelosi

I heard! I thought they would just drop the whole...

I heard! I thought they would just drop the whole line because the Quantums are so much better for just a little more money. I don't really see where the market is for such a speed control, as the...
07-19-2007, 01:56 PM
Replies: 1,397
Views: 150,302
Posted By Jpelosi

That is correct. In factory form the RC10 was no...

That is correct. In factory form the RC10 was no match for the Ultima. BUT... the sky was the limit for aftermarket parts for the RC10. Associated to their credit always had "Stealth" and great...
07-19-2007, 07:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,447
Posted By Jpelosi

I have a LRP v7.1. I've been using it for the...

I have a LRP v7.1. I've been using it for the past 6 years or so. I've also had the Tekin. The 7.1 is a very sturdy unit but I feel that it lacks the punch of the Tekin. Plus the 7.1 is huge! It...
07-18-2007, 12:40 PM
Replies: 2,990
Views: 260,977
Posted By Jpelosi

The whole "Stealth" thing came about in the early...

The whole "Stealth" thing came about in the early 90's when the RC10B2 won the Worlds. At the time the B2 Stealth bomber was the schiznit right after the first Gulf War. RC10B2 ..... Stealth...........
07-18-2007, 09:53 AM
Replies: 3,794
Views: 330,511
Posted By Jpelosi

It would be nice to see a new car that wasn't...

It would be nice to see a new car that wasn't named with a string of consonants and numbers, like XXXX4-WCD or B4FTWE. Like how Kyosho has the Ultima. I nice cool sounding name that adds a bit of...
07-18-2007, 09:03 AM
Replies: 1,397
Views: 150,302
Posted By Jpelosi

Back in the day the big rivalry was Kyosho /...

Back in the day the big rivalry was Kyosho / Associated. Funny how history repeats itself.
Jim
Forum: Racing Forum
07-17-2007, 03:40 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 44,823
Posted By Jpelosi

I'm very new there, but last week we had an A...

I'm very new there, but last week we had an A group for stock, and A and B groups for 19t. 3 qualifying heats and 1 main for each group. It's alot of fun and very friendly. Hope to see you there on...
Forum: Racing Forum
07-17-2007, 01:43 PM
Replies: 877
Views: 44,823
Posted By Jpelosi

No need to worry GC, I'll be there racing stock...

No need to worry GC, I'll be there racing stock so you can count on not finishing last! :lol: I have fun anyway.... Can't wait!
Jim
07-17-2007, 10:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 846
Posted By Jpelosi

So if I'm reading the Novak link above correctly,...

So if I'm reading the Novak link above correctly, the Schocty Diode only helps keep the braking feature from being overloaded? Or will it also affect the speed control's overall performance? I've...
07-13-2007, 05:54 AM
Replies: 11,509
Views: 1,347,558
Posted By Jpelosi

I've caught myself on the wrong street before...

I've caught myself on the wrong street before also. :lol: BTW I already use 48 pitch. It's just more practical for me.
Jim
07-12-2007, 11:13 AM
Replies: 11,509
Views: 1,347,558
Posted By Jpelosi

C'mon Joe, you don't ever seem to be short of...

C'mon Joe, you don't ever seem to be short of breath! ;)
07-12-2007, 10:14 AM
Replies: 11,509
Views: 1,347,558
Posted By Jpelosi

I keep getting little parking lot pebbles in my...

I keep getting little parking lot pebbles in my center pulley assembly and the plastic teeth get chewed up intantly. Does anyone know of an aluminum center pulley set for the TA05? I could machine my...
07-10-2007, 06:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,329
Posted By Jpelosi

What's the advantage of the Futaba version over...

What's the advantage of the Futaba version over the Spectrum? It looks like a high quality unit as most Futaba products are. I like the Easy Pay option Tower offers too...... hmmm
Jim
07-10-2007, 05:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,329
Posted By Jpelosi

LOL, sorry I don't have the energy to read 75+...

LOL, sorry I don't have the energy to read 75+ pages. I think the 2.0 system looks like it suites my needs.
07-10-2007, 04:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,329
Posted By Jpelosi

After reading the first 20 pages of the Spectrum...

After reading the first 20 pages of the Spectrum thread in this forum I'm a little scared of this system. If it's one thing I hate it's radio problems. Seems like it's a hit or miss type thing. Some...
07-10-2007, 03:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,329
Posted By Jpelosi

Thanks for all your help guys, it's much...

Thanks for all your help guys, it's much appreciated!
Jim
07-10-2007, 11:38 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,329
Posted By Jpelosi

Thanks for your advice. I don't believe in buying...

Thanks for your advice. I don't believe in buying things I can't afford so I try and get the maximum value out of what I do have to spend. Moving along....
I was looking at the Spektrum DX2 radio...
07-10-2007, 10:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,329
Posted By Jpelosi

I'm on a budget. I wish I had that kind of green...

I'm on a budget. I wish I had that kind of green to dole out.
Jim
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