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Forum: General Race Chat 13-07-2015
Replies: 4
Views: 1,029
Posted By dorris
Has it happened before? Do you run on...

Has it happened before?

Do you run on carpet?

I used to run a T2 a few years ago on carpet and suffered this on occasion. Once a belt has twisted once it is wise to change both of them as their...
Forum: WRCA 28-04-2011
Replies: 15
Views: 1,684
Posted By dorris
Nothing in the WRCA rules saying clubs can't run...

Nothing in the WRCA rules saying clubs can't run on the same day as a WRCA event. The restriction is that a club MAY NOT hold a club championship round that clashes.
Forum: WRCA 01-01-2011
Replies: 55
Views: 4,804
Posted By dorris
It is not just a question of personal safety from...

It is not just a question of personal safety from injury but also damage to 3rd party property.... like the venue!!!

In the case where an accident occurs where all reasonable precautions have...
Forum: BRCA 1/10th OFF ROAD - 2010 19-12-2010
Replies: 43
Views: 6,626
Posted By dorris
I vote other because in my experience there is a...

I vote other because in my experience there is a lot of 'you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours'. One way to avoid these 'mates agreements' is for a small independent body to do it.
Forum: WRCA 11-09-2010
Replies: 70
Views: 6,449
Posted By dorris
There are more out there than you give credit...

There are more out there than you give credit for.... other clubs have made it so difficult for tc clubmen to get a drive that they have either been forced to change class to race or have packed in...
Forum: WRCA 11-09-2010
Replies: 70
Views: 6,449
Posted By dorris
....and that is supposed to be an intelligent...

....and that is supposed to be an intelligent answer...!!!???

WRCA as an umbrella association should be catering for all classes. One club has more touring cars running than the whole region can...
Forum: WRCA 11-09-2010
Replies: 68
Views: 6,839
Posted By dorris
....and if they hold it on a race day with no...

....and if they hold it on a race day with no racing.... they will have a very small turnout as well!!! ....because everyone will be racing elsewhere.

If there is racing then all eyes will be on...
Forum: WRCA 11-09-2010
Replies: 70
Views: 6,449
Posted By dorris
Not at regional level though.....

Not at regional level though.....
Forum: WRCA 11-09-2010
Replies: 70
Views: 6,449
Posted By dorris
Go watch them first!!!!

Go watch them first!!!!
Forum: WRCA 11-09-2010
Replies: 68
Views: 6,839
Posted By dorris
Been there, done that..... waste of time!!! ...

Been there, done that..... waste of time!!!

You might get some extra attendance because of the racing..... but it is the racing that always take precedence and the meeting will be over in an hour...
Forum: WRCA 11-09-2010
Replies: 70
Views: 6,449
Posted By dorris
Why no Touring Cars??? It seems to me that...

Why no Touring Cars??? It seems to me that organisers go out of their way to cater for minority classes eg. two 4wd trucks, three or four SC10, 18th, 16th etc. etc. but touring cars don't even...
Forum: Wanted 08-09-2010
Replies: 5
Views: 996
Posted By dorris
I use 985, 825 and 705 but I like to keep the...

I use 985, 825 and 705 but I like to keep the same receiver frequency in all the cars I run. It is a real pain to keep changing the TX throughout the day and easy to cock it up in the heat of the...
Forum: Wanted 02-09-2010
Replies: 5
Views: 996
Posted By dorris
This has been on for 4 weeks so time for a...

This has been on for 4 weeks so time for a bump....

... so still looking for a genuine Hitec 40.705MHz FM single channel receiver crystal.

Anybody..... pretty please.
Forum: General Race Chat 13-08-2010
Replies: 128
Views: 24,548
Posted By dorris
Very sad.... Microtech was my first port of call...

Very sad.... Microtech was my first port of call for anything I was after.:(

Their service was top notch and will be sadly missed by me.... and many, many others by the looks of this thread.
Forum: Electrics 12-08-2010
Replies: 0
Views: 706
Posted By dorris
Help with Hitec HIS-03MK receiver

Yep, still using my Hitec Eclipse Pro Car but I have a problem with one of my Hitec receivers.

It was working fine last summer but has been idle until now..... but now it doesn't work but is doing...
Forum: WRCA 03-08-2010
Replies: 10
Views: 1,487
Posted By dorris
It's only double points because you see two cars,...

It's only double points because you see two cars, two tracks and two of everything else so two finishes...!!!???:lol:

..... so normal WRCA regional rules apply then.:lol::lol::lol::lol:
Forum: Wanted 02-08-2010
Replies: 5
Views: 996
Posted By dorris
Thanks for the link, I'll give them a...

Thanks for the link, I'll give them a try.:thumbsup:
Forum: Wanted 02-08-2010
Replies: 1
Views: 690
Posted By dorris
Apex Models have them but they are about £12 a...

Apex Models have them but they are about £12 a pair.
Forum: Wanted 02-08-2010
Replies: 5
Views: 996
Posted By dorris
Hitec 40MHz FM crystals

Yes, I'm still using 40MHz radio gear and am looking for some specific Hitec receiver crystals, the values being:-

RX 40.705MHz
and
RX 40.825MHz

These need to be FM singles not the Dual...
Forum: TRUCKS - SC - Truggy - Stadium - Crawler 31-07-2010
Replies: 31
Views: 4,501
Posted By dorris
The front wishbone weakness is all to do with...

The front wishbone weakness is all to do with landings not hittings....

The T4 suffers with the same problem but worse and both cars use the same wishbone (check out the part numbers). The...
Forum: TRUCKS - SC - Truggy - Stadium - Crawler 30-07-2010
Replies: 31
Views: 4,501
Posted By dorris
AE SC10 is a brill racer but it does have a...

AE SC10 is a brill racer but it does have a weakness in the front wishbones.... but stick the RPM heavy duty parts in and it is well sorted.

...the Losi Strike might be cheap to start with but...
Forum: TRUCKS - SC - Truggy - Stadium - Crawler 30-07-2010
Replies: 6
Views: 1,701
Posted By dorris
We had 7 short course trucks regularly running...

We had 7 short course trucks regularly running indoors last winter over a big jump track, 6 were Strikes and 1 was an Associated SC10.

The only one running by the end of March was the AE SC10....
Forum: TRUCKS - SC - Truggy - Stadium - Crawler 30-07-2010
Replies: 2
Views: 1,982
Posted By dorris
I run a T4, which is similar to the e-Firestome,...

I run a T4, which is similar to the e-Firestome, on grass tracks and there are a few tyres that I have found that work well.

Firstly the fronts:

Good grass covering - Schumacher Mini Spikes...
Forum: WRCA 30-07-2010
Replies: 228
Views: 15,203
Posted By dorris
Would that be a 'Toy Story' action figure???:lol:...

Would that be a 'Toy Story' action figure???:lol: ....strange sort of trophy:confused:

....or is it yet another disturbing mental image!!!:wtf:
Forum: WRCA 28-07-2010
Replies: 23
Views: 2,637
Posted By dorris
Doesn't need masses of discussions... it is quite...

Doesn't need masses of discussions... it is quite simple, 50% + 1 of the completed rounds is what it should be. If force majeure is for less than that number to count then the WRCA chairman needs to...
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