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Old 05-08-2010, 05:28 AM
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Originally Posted by sidecarphil1
silvercans are no fun with a 70m straight on a track designed for 1:5th scale cars
they weren't super quick going down the back straight at the one track near me - but there were a blast to race

nothing like seeing (and lining up) your pass 2 laps ahead of time

if people understood that closer, more even (and dare i say slower) speeds make for better racing, then people would get why some classes are more fun then others...

I should add to my post earlier - i'm not opposed to running BL in my M03/M05, but won't because 95% of the USA run silver can motors and 100% of my area run according to TCS rules...so like i said, until Tamiya changes (and i'd be all for a hobbywing/tamiya sensorless kind of system) very few tracks in the USA will
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