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08-29-2012, 09:05 PM
Replies: 471
Views: 106,748
Posted By Rapid Roy

I'm talking about the grip of the soft wide HPI...

I'm talking about the grip of the soft wide HPI rubber tires.
08-29-2012, 08:17 PM
Replies: 471
Views: 106,748
Posted By Rapid Roy

I used to use those for front and rear. They...

I used to use those for front and rear. They gripped so much better then any other rubber tire and I tried all of them.
08-29-2012, 07:59 PM
Replies: 471
Views: 106,748
Posted By Rapid Roy

The HPI soft rear rubber tires had crazy grip and...

The HPI soft rear rubber tires had crazy grip and lasted forever. They are impossible to find anymore.
10-19-2011, 04:09 AM
Replies: 471
Views: 106,748
Posted By Rapid Roy

Any idea how wide the GPM delrin rims are on the...

Any idea how wide the GPM delrin rims are on the car. They look really strong, but I like running the stock 2 piece tires at maximum width. Can you use the rear on the front too?
06-29-2010, 06:09 PM
Replies: 3,341
Views: 407,759
Posted By Rapid Roy

Wow Charlie! Great job with the new track! ...

Wow Charlie!

Great job with the new track! I'm still lurking around. Might have to bring out some seriously antique electric gear and race. I have a friend who might want to race too.
Forum: Nitro On-Road
06-27-2010, 12:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 18,301
Posted By Rapid Roy

I have used both rubber and foam at parking lot...

I have used both rubber and foam at parking lot races. My advise is to have both on hand. If there is enough traction, the foams will perform better and be more consistant. When the track surface...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
06-04-2010, 01:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,653
Posted By Rapid Roy

Wow! Answering an 8 year old thread. I give him...

Wow! Answering an 8 year old thread. I give him a lot of credit for using the search function though! :nod:
Forum: Nitro On-Road
01-26-2010, 01:36 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,428
Posted By Rapid Roy

There are 2 causes for chunking. One is hitting...

There are 2 causes for chunking. One is hitting stuff/crashing/flipping. The second is rough racing surface. There is nothing you can do about crashing and chunking. For racing surface, you can...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
01-26-2010, 12:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,223
Posted By Rapid Roy

Hmm, I guess I need to come back and race. I'd...

Hmm, I guess I need to come back and race. I'd love to come back to Corona to race some nitro with you guys. This is my son's last year in high school and between wrestling and baseball, I don't...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
01-07-2010, 04:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,889
Posted By Rapid Roy

You will need a coupler between the pipe and...

You will need a coupler between the pipe and header too. Also to answer your original question, you have an RS4-2 RTR. Oh and make sure you get a 2 speed shaft brace. This is not an option to...
01-07-2010, 01:20 PM
Replies: 976
Views: 63,442
Posted By Rapid Roy

Thursday is the BCS championship game at the Rose...

Thursday is the BCS championship game at the Rose Bowl. :blush::weird::sweat::lol:

I'll make it out there one of these weeks, but today the parking lot will be full.
11-17-2009, 02:24 PM
Replies: 471
Views: 106,748
Posted By Rapid Roy

What are you doing thats causing them to come...

What are you doing thats causing them to come out? I have never had a problem with that unless you hit somthing. If you are just running around and the pins are working themselfs out, you probably...
Forum: Racing Forum
10-13-2009, 10:25 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,378
Posted By Rapid Roy

Our local parking lot races use 2 plastic...

Our local parking lot races use 2 plastic skateboard ramps side by side. They set up the jumps to cut off a small section of track. That way taking the jump is the fastest route, but you risk...
Forum: Nitro On-Road
09-29-2009, 07:31 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,327
Posted By Rapid Roy

I like the idea. Try steering the newer racers...

I like the idea. Try steering the newer racers away from the premounted sorex tires though. They are mounted on ABS wheels. Very stiff, but with the added weight of the nitro cars, they will break...
09-07-2009, 10:53 AM
Replies: 8,906
Views: 833,545
Posted By Rapid Roy

Thanks for the quick reply. I was just going out...

Thanks for the quick reply. I was just going out to the LHS today to buy stuff for the race. Now I don't need to buy vintage tires.
09-07-2009, 02:53 AM
Replies: 8,906
Views: 833,545
Posted By Rapid Roy

Have you guys given up on the HPI challenge. I...

Have you guys given up on the HPI challenge. I see that the race date has been pulled from your web site as well as HPI's site. I was planning on attending that race. Can anyone shed some light on...
08-09-2009, 12:09 AM
Replies: 10,451
Views: 632,445
Posted By Rapid Roy

Oh, another quick question. Is the track set up...

Oh, another quick question. Is the track set up in the large parking lot where the sports complex is on Golden West just south of Talbert?
08-08-2009, 11:54 PM
Replies: 10,451
Views: 632,445
Posted By Rapid Roy

Welcome Home Charlie! See you in the AM. ...

Welcome Home Charlie! See you in the AM.

Anybody know of a nearby hobby shop to the HB race. I need to pick up some CA.
08-08-2009, 02:29 AM
Replies: 471
Views: 106,748
Posted By Rapid Roy

I have my micro race ready at last. Going to...

I have my micro race ready at last. Going to race it this Sunday. I'll post a picture as soon as I get my lipo battery back in. I'm cycling it a few times since its been sitting so long.
08-08-2009, 01:29 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 23,237
Posted By Rapid Roy

Is it July yet? :weird::sneaky::lol: Guess...

Is it July yet? :weird::sneaky::lol:

Guess I need to check the web site.
08-07-2009, 04:49 PM
Replies: 976
Views: 63,442
Posted By Rapid Roy

I couldn't make it out. Been working late almost...

I couldn't make it out. Been working late almost every day and I had trouble finding all my gear. After moving, I thought I kept all my RC stuff together. One key box got put somewhere else and I...
08-03-2009, 06:26 PM
Replies: 8,906
Views: 833,545
Posted By Rapid Roy

Are you guys still hosting this years HPI...

Are you guys still hosting this years HPI challenge race? Any idea on the expected turnout if you are?
08-03-2009, 06:03 PM
Replies: 10,451
Views: 632,445
Posted By Rapid Roy

Wow! I've been away for a month or so and...

Wow! I've been away for a month or so and couldn't find any of the So cal racing threads. The last few days has been like the twilight zone. I thought somthing bad went down. I'm probably going...
08-03-2009, 05:58 PM
Replies: 976
Views: 63,442
Posted By Rapid Roy

Fantastic! I just need to pull everything out of...

Fantastic! I just need to pull everything out of storage and make sure it still works now. Thanks for getting this together.
08-03-2009, 12:54 PM
Replies: 976
Views: 63,442
Posted By Rapid Roy

Are you guys running this Thursday 8/6? I'm...

Are you guys running this Thursday 8/6? I'm thinking about going out and knocking the rust off my nitro tc and Micro for the HPI challenge.

Also, do you set up a track or course to run around? I...
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