Round 2 of the 2012 Slot.It Challenge was run last Saturday. This time my lone Chaparral 2E joined the competition against an array of Ford GTs, not unlike my first … Continue reading “2012 Slot.it Challenge – 60’s Prototypes: Round#2 Results”
Recorded race can be viewed at our Ustream.tv channel: https://www.ustream.tv/recorded/18907962
Saturday, December 3, was a busy day at the track. Cliff and Don came down from Sun City and Brett brought his newly purchased Alfa for help with set-up. Cliff … Continue reading “Round 5 of the 4th Quarter Slot.it Challenge”
Well, I do have to admit, the Porsche-Chaparral was hooked up for the second round of 4th quarter Slot.It Challenge. As my first set of Shore 30’s on the rear … Continue reading “Round 2 of the 4th Quarter Slot.it Challenge”
The build for the GTO conversion shown above is now posted in the forums at Fly Ferrari GTO Slot.It Converson Project
After experimenting Thursday night, I have an idea a better idea on camera settings for taking action photos at the track. Some shots, like the one above, came out … Continue reading “Pictures From Thursday Night”
Soon after the release of the Slot.It Ford GT I started looking to see what other cars the chassis might fit. The Fly Ferrari GTO, of which there are many variations, is a near-perfect fit. These cars have beautiful bodies but with the front-mounted motors, the cars don’t run well without magnets. Replacing the Fly chassis with the Slot.It sidewinder chassis promised to work much better. The BRM wire wheels really add the finishing touch.