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10-26-2022, 07:21 AM
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Posted By TPhalen

Ok, you're hired to gather all this info for the...

Ok, you're hired to gather all this info for the post-season analysis!!!! :)
10-25-2022, 09:36 AM
Replies: 489
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Posted By TPhalen

Just wow LOL I always wanted to try a Season...

Just wow LOL

I always wanted to try a Season with this kind of scoring system but thought it might be disheartening to those that don't score points. I think the DNF part would be cool as well and...
09-22-2022, 01:48 PM
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Posted By TPhalen

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rctech.net-vbulle...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rctech.net-vbulletin/1001x544/season_opener_what_to_expect_1ae1a14d592d0c84838bfe66838a43c34261bd02.jpg

The 2022/2023 UF1 Season Opener is this Sunday. Check out...
09-06-2022, 08:39 AM
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Posted By TPhalen

Right out of the package, these tires are...

Right out of the package, these tires are amaze-balls! I was running an older set of 71/72s and had good lap times - put these on and I dropped about 1/2 second per lap, easily. Like you, my fronts...
08-29-2022, 12:36 PM
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Posted By TPhalen

The plan was yet but at the moment, no. We might...

The plan was yet but at the moment, no. We might have quite a few drivers in both the F1 and F2 class and, since that's the focus, we might not have enough time for an added class. I'll assess it...
08-19-2022, 08:32 PM
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Posted By TPhalen

There have been a few updates. A pre-season video...

There have been a few updates. A pre-season video will be coming soon...
08-15-2022, 09:16 AM
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Posted By TPhalen

After a multi-year hiatus, the UF1 is on a...

After a multi-year hiatus, the UF1 is on a comeback tour.

The first date you'll want to know about is the F1 Qualifier - August 27th from 3:00-9:30pm. See all the info here:...
10-16-2020, 08:48 AM
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Posted By TPhalen

Any chassis is allowed in the UF1 as long as it...

Any chassis is allowed in the UF1 as long as it is 190mm. There is a link on the UF1 site showing the popular chassis' used under the Guide to UF1 tab (needs to be updated to to include the Exotek...
10-15-2020, 09:23 AM
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Posted By TPhalen

Sorry, just answered your radio question. ...

Sorry, just answered your radio question.

When everything is open and running, we race at a couple different tracks around SoCal; Cal Raceway in Orange, Revelation Raceway in Montclair, URC V in...
10-15-2020, 09:21 AM
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Posted By TPhalen

STX3 should be good enough to start off with. ...

STX3 should be good enough to start off with.

If you have a budget for the DX5C, it will certainly help with the added bells and whistles, but it's certainly not necessary. I would suggest a good...
10-15-2020, 09:18 AM
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Views: 89,964
Posted By TPhalen

The F2 class is where you're going to want to...

The F2 class is where you're going to want to start. That being said, there is no 'Spec' power system other than the entire system being ROAR legal and the motor being a 25.5T.

Right now the most...
10-15-2020, 09:13 AM
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Posted By TPhalen

At the moment, newcomers to the Series start off...

At the moment, newcomers to the Series start off in Formula 2. This is the class to learn you car, learn setup techniques and car control without having to race the 'top dogs'.

If you want to run...
10-15-2020, 08:36 AM
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Views: 89,964
Posted By TPhalen

Hey Steve. Here's the link to the UF1 site:...

Hey Steve.

Here's the link to the UF1 site: Home | UF1 RC - Formula 1 RC Racing (http://uf1rc.com/). There's the ruleset as well as our schedule. The season just ended and we are looking to start...
10-06-2020, 03:22 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 89,964
Posted By TPhalen

TCS rules state no aftermarket parts can be used,...

TCS rules state no aftermarket parts can be used, nor is drilling holes ok. That being said, I want to keep to those same rules.

However, You can add a motor-mounted fan ring to your car - totally...
10-06-2020, 03:18 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 89,964
Posted By TPhalen

The systems vary from track to track with almost...

The systems vary from track to track with almost all being 3-wire AMB compatible. As long as yours is compatible with that, you should be good.
09-17-2020, 07:14 PM
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Views: 89,964
Posted By TPhalen

I'm fine with different helmets, however they...

I'm fine with different helmets, however they must be styrene-based - no Lexan equivalents.
09-17-2020, 07:12 PM
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Views: 89,964
Posted By TPhalen

I wanted to re-visit this question about motor...

I wanted to re-visit this question about motor wires.

I do not have a problem with shortening the wires (obviously), but to keep it fair for everyone, the stock colored wiring needs to be used. I...
09-16-2020, 01:31 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 89,964
Posted By TPhalen

I have not problem with changing the motor wires....

I have not problem with changing the motor wires. You can even make them shorter to help with wiring (since space is pretty limited). - I have a new ruling on this; FYI. See above post.

Spec...
09-13-2020, 05:45 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 89,964
Posted By TPhalen

Like we do in the UF1 :) I hadn't planned on...

Like we do in the UF1 :)

I hadn't planned on doing permanent numbers in the FE class just yet, but it could be something we do in the future for sure!
09-13-2020, 03:04 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 89,964
Posted By TPhalen

Sorry, missed this part of your question. ...

Sorry, missed this part of your question.

Per the TCS rules, ANY screws (steel, Ti or even stainless) can be used to build the Formula E car. I'm going to follow these rules as well, however keep...
09-13-2020, 02:55 PM
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Views: 89,964
Posted By TPhalen

Yes. We are finishing up last season (8 race...

Yes. We are finishing up last season (8 race season, COVID shut us down at race 7) and the F1 class uses 21.5 (or 25.5) while F2 uses 25.5. Everyone starts in F2 unless they 'qualify' for F1 - we'll...
09-13-2020, 02:51 PM
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Views: 89,964
Posted By TPhalen

On the contrary - the Formula E USED to do pit...

On the contrary - the Formula E USED to do pit stops - the guys would jump out of one car and into a full-charged car. Now, of course, they batteries are so much better that they don't do that, but...
04-20-2020, 09:07 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 89,964
Posted By TPhalen

As photeckk suggested, check out the website for...

As photeckk suggested, check out the website for more information. The format is geared towards two different specs - basically sportsman (F2) and expert (F1). The F2 class is a little more relaxed -...
03-15-2020, 11:11 AM
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Views: 89,964
Posted By TPhalen

Round 7 Race Recap kids - ...

Round 7 Race Recap kids -

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rctech.net-vbulletin/500x320/uf1_f1_round_7_top_3_small_ec157e95a09d7366a3398ae9fe052fa0358c6cbe.jpg...
03-15-2020, 11:05 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 89,964
Posted By TPhalen

Funny - just posted something about this on the...

Funny - just posted something about this on the UF1 site: Coronavirus and the UF1 (http://uf1rc.com/coronavirus-and-the-uf1/)

And yes - the threat of rain AGAIN! I'll wait until later in the week...
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