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Forum: General Race Chat 05-11-2014
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Posted By DCM
Hi Tom, my issue isn't with the EB list for...

Hi Tom, my issue isn't with the EB list for nationals, it was the proposal to allow regions to drop the EB list if it would help bolster numbers attending their regional events. It seems how and why...
Forum: General Race Chat 05-11-2014
Replies: 282
Views: 34,589
Posted By DCM
Easy to find (although it is the 2013-14...

Easy to find (although it is the 2013-14 committee on there currently), just go on the BRCA site.

The list, as defined by Graham North and a few others who have been honest is there to provide a...
Forum: General Race Chat 05-11-2014
Replies: 282
Views: 34,589
Posted By DCM
OK, so you don't know how this works do you.......

OK, so you don't know how this works do you.... if Schumacher were to sell the kits to the public at a price that it only has to concern with it's own profits.... why in the hell would shops stock...
Forum: General Race Chat 05-11-2014
Replies: 282
Views: 34,589
Posted By DCM
Right, I hate these SKEWED comparisons.... you...

Right, I hate these SKEWED comparisons.... you are comparing the price from a wholesale retail outlet in America and the manufacturers quoted RRP...... not really fair.

MB Models, first Google...
Forum: General Race Chat 04-11-2014
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Views: 34,589
Posted By DCM
3Racing and other parts are readily available in...

3Racing and other parts are readily available in the UK.

As for the electrics, unless you are pushing on or can feel differences in power delivery etc, then you can get away with the cheaper end,...
Forum: General Race Chat 04-11-2014
Replies: 282
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Posted By DCM
No, I disagree, you do NOT get the same quality...

No, I disagree, you do NOT get the same quality as most of the more expensive ones, I have been involved in testing and trust me, there is a BIG difference, also, when you buy Turnigy, what you are...
Forum: General Race Chat 29-10-2014
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Posted By DCM
Jim, totally agree, conference calling, webinars...

Jim, totally agree, conference calling, webinars etc are massive in business these days, recently, the company I work for did a £1,500,000 refinance on a clients property portfolio, the clients came...
Forum: General Race Chat 29-10-2014
Replies: 282
Views: 34,589
Posted By DCM
Actually, a lot of 'informed posters' are flying...

Actually, a lot of 'informed posters' are flying the safety flag. I know what the EB List is for and why, been racing long enough. Which is why I kept pushing it, Northy's post hit the reason for...
Forum: General Race Chat 28-10-2014
Replies: 282
Views: 34,589
Posted By DCM
So, maybe it has been lost in the thread, my...

So, maybe it has been lost in the thread, my point that I have tried to get to is....

What should a regional be, should it be a full blown national, eb list and all (although you can choose not to...
Forum: General Race Chat 28-10-2014
Replies: 282
Views: 34,589
Posted By DCM
Col, I really do understand that, but the...

Col, I really do understand that, but the impression people have is that the cells on the list are 'safer' than those that aren't, which it seams to why they want the list. And I assume that all...
Forum: General Race Chat 28-10-2014
Replies: 282
Views: 34,589
Posted By DCM
Hmmmm, a day away from here and it still goes on...

Hmmmm, a day away from here and it still goes on without my involvement... I must try harder!!!

OK, some points to ponder...

1. I still haven't seen a reason why the paperwork trail exercise...
Forum: General Race Chat 27-10-2014
Replies: 282
Views: 34,589
Posted By DCM
Well, I think they sell so much to the other RC...

Well, I think they sell so much to the other RC markets, why would they need to?
Forum: General Race Chat 27-10-2014
Replies: 282
Views: 34,589
Posted By DCM
Guys, a list won't make batteries safer one bit,...

Guys, a list won't make batteries safer one bit, education and decent chargers would solve the issue.... power trips off and you're in a rush and your charger has defaulted back to NiCD..... etc,...
Forum: General Race Chat 27-10-2014
Replies: 282
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Posted By DCM
Your LHS could never EVER match the price of...

Your LHS could never EVER match the price of HobbyKing, for starters most distributors require you to have a premisis with which a customer can visit, also a shop window. Secondly, if you take...
Forum: General Race Chat 27-10-2014
Replies: 282
Views: 34,589
Posted By DCM
In that respect, ANY distributor would not want...

In that respect, ANY distributor would not want any competition in the market....
Forum: General Race Chat 27-10-2014
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Views: 34,589
Posted By DCM
Why was it withdrawn, did the proposer withdraw...

Why was it withdrawn, did the proposer withdraw it?
Forum: General Race Chat 26-10-2014
Replies: 282
Views: 34,589
Posted By DCM
Yeah, seen that already, it is more about how the...

Yeah, seen that already, it is more about how the meeting is run rather than the EB list etc
Forum: General Race Chat 26-10-2014
Replies: 282
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Posted By DCM
What was the vote, did they pass dropping the EB...

What was the vote, did they pass dropping the EB list for regionals?
Forum: General Race Chat 26-10-2014
Replies: 282
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Posted By DCM
Right, on the feeling I will get an email from...

Right, on the feeling I will get an email from above.... your BRCA insurance does not cover you for anything other than an incident within the confines of the track. So, if whilst charging (in the...
Forum: General Race Chat 26-10-2014
Replies: 282
Views: 34,589
Posted By DCM
They use this And as you have brought...

They use this



And as you have brought it in from overseas and not through the correct channel, then I am guessing all the above falls on you....
Forum: General Race Chat 26-10-2014
Replies: 282
Views: 34,589
Posted By DCM
Some regions haven't run to the EB list for years...

Some regions haven't run to the EB list for years and as it isn't a stock class, when my original LiPO's were on their last legs, knowing the battery wasn't the prime performance factor I made the...
Forum: General Race Chat 25-10-2014
Replies: 282
Views: 34,589
Posted By DCM
Two years ago, the BRCA didn't seem concerned...

Two years ago, the BRCA didn't seem concerned about how regions ran their regionals, hence the big outcry this year when there was a clamp down.
Forum: General Race Chat 25-10-2014
Replies: 282
Views: 34,589
Posted By DCM
Yes, I been there, 6 packs of cells at the start...

Yes, I been there, 6 packs of cells at the start of the outdoors then, if you were going to a big winter series, another 6 packs, but back then I only had to fund myself, not a house and family to. ...
Forum: General Race Chat 25-10-2014
Replies: 282
Views: 34,589
Posted By DCM
OK, lets put this in my perspective, up till...

OK, lets put this in my perspective, up till about 6 months ago, there were 3 of us being competitive, 1 enjoying and 2 playing with it, so those two lipo's arefor 4 of us, so that is £160, that's...
Forum: General Race Chat 25-10-2014
Replies: 282
Views: 34,589
Posted By DCM
That was the story in the past Matt, but this...

That was the story in the past Matt, but this year from my understanding the regions were informed that the regional series MUST be run in accordance with the rules laid down in the BRCA manual.
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