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by Jeff Ford
Tue Aug 16, 2011 8:26 pm
Forum: News and info from R/C clubs.
Topic: Track Drag
Replies: 17
Views: 3274

Re: Track Drag

As a former track owner, Gary hit it perfect onto how and when a drag works, we tried all kinds of things at TCHR and its not easy prepping a track to a smooth racing surface and we had the track indoors, outside, all the planning,prepping in the world goes away when mother nature has her say with s...
by Jeff Ford
Tue Oct 26, 2010 8:23 pm
Forum: News and info from R/C clubs.
Topic: New Spec Class
Replies: 108
Views: 56618

Re: New Spec Class

We ran the mini cooper as a spec class years ago at TCHR, had to use silver mabuchi motor, speedo was open but didn't have all the boost options that they do now. We used the M03 chassis set up for rear wheel drive, it was a blast to race.
by Jeff Ford
Mon Oct 11, 2010 12:23 pm
Forum: News and info from R/C clubs.
Topic: Chill Results
Replies: 9
Views: 1229

Re: Chill Results

Just shows the truth, you are a closet nitro racer at heart... :beer: :lol: The truth is out..
by Jeff Ford
Mon Sep 27, 2010 8:50 pm
Forum: **ARCHIVES**....Old Topics
Topic: Chill On The Hill 2010
Replies: 33
Views: 4558

Re: Chill On The Hill 2010

Depends on number of entries.
by Jeff Ford
Wed Sep 22, 2010 1:18 pm
Forum: **ARCHIVES**....Old Topics
Topic: Chill On The Hill 2010
Replies: 33
Views: 4558

Re: Chill On The Hill 2010

Last forcast that I saw was great...
by Jeff Ford
Sun Aug 29, 2010 8:56 pm
Forum: News and info from R/C clubs.
Topic: Would a track drag be a good idea?
Replies: 10
Views: 2820

Re: Would a track drag be a good idea?

Problem is gettign enough weight to actually dig into track and having something powerful enough to pull it, usually in order to be powerful enough to pull the amount of weight needed will be something that cannot make the corners. Believe me we tried all kinds of things at TCHR. Best thing was some...
by Jeff Ford
Wed Jun 23, 2010 3:06 pm
Forum: Nitro Talk
Topic: can anyone help
Replies: 2
Views: 794

Re: can anyone help

Is the coil on the plug pushed in ? If yes, then the rod is worn or he engine has to high of compression and needs to be reshimmed.
by Jeff Ford
Wed Jul 12, 2006 2:06 pm
Forum: R/C Video, Picture Forum
Topic: Venture North
Replies: 7
Views: 3479

Worked for me !!! Ron sure showed off his Nitro tuning SKILLS !!! :lol: Hi Ron !!!
by Jeff Ford
Sun Nov 27, 2005 3:50 pm
Forum: Nitro Talk
Topic: Clutch Springs, Shoes, ...
Replies: 30
Views: 17012

There are numerous companies making adjustable off-road clutches. Fioroni, Werks, RMV and a new one being distributed Orion to name a few. All are 4 shoe except the Orion. We have been trying out the Fiorni since Oct 1st, and so far we love it, holding up real well and great bottom end in 1/8th. We ...
by Jeff Ford
Sat Sep 10, 2005 8:30 am
Forum: On-road Tips
Topic: LSRCC's On-Road Carpet Spec. Class
Replies: 449
Views: 341141

I always though of getting one to use to WAKE UP A SLEEPING MARSHALL !!! Buzz job!!! LOL :lol: