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by ddyke
Mon Sep 21, 2009 8:40 pm
Forum: News and Discussion
Topic: 'Slotcar of the Decade'
Replies: 12
Views: 7438

Re: 'Slotcar of the Decade'

For me it was the Scalextric Cadillac LMP.
by ddyke
Fri Sep 11, 2009 11:03 pm
Forum: Pink Kar Reviews
Topic: Pink Kar Ferrari 250 GTO
Replies: 1
Views: 31669

Re: Pink Kar Ferrari 250 GTO

Ninco rubber from the Cobra made mine a different beast. MUCH BETTER
by ddyke
Sun Aug 30, 2009 9:24 pm
Forum: Local and National Motorsport
Topic: Marcos Ambrose and the Glen
Replies: 6
Views: 8073

Re: Marcos Ambrose and the Glen

He is leading right now at Montreal. I root for Boris, Marcos, and Papis on the road courses.

Hope you guys are getting this race.
by ddyke
Mon Aug 24, 2009 3:22 pm
Forum: Local and National Motorsport
Topic: Marcos Ambrose and the Glen
Replies: 6
Views: 8073

Re: Marcos Ambrose and the Glen

He finished third on an oval last weekend.
by ddyke
Wed Aug 12, 2009 9:19 pm
Forum: Local and National Motorsport
Topic: Marcos Ambrose and the Glen
Replies: 6
Views: 8073

Marcos Ambrose and the Glen

What a gem of a guy and a great driver. Hardcore Americans love the down under guy. He is a man's driver like Boris Said. Not a sissy who is always crying. He extracts the absolute maximum from what he has.
by ddyke
Thu Jul 16, 2009 10:17 pm
Forum: News and Discussion
Topic: Ireland or OZ
Replies: 3
Views: 1354

Ireland or OZ

My wife wants to drive me into bankruptcy by taking me on a trip. If we go down under to the top of the world - what are the best things to see besides Phil's track.
by ddyke
Tue Jul 14, 2009 12:10 pm
Forum: News and Discussion
Topic: Cars - What have you bought/what are you buying?
Replies: 25
Views: 58278

Re: Cars - What have you bought/what are you buying?

Mold making material to cast tires and bodies.


I bought:

The R=M Lola T70
Damaged NSR Ford GT Mk4 -- Gulf Livery -- Fixed the damage in 10 minutes

I want the SlotIt Chaparral 2E when available.
by ddyke
Sun May 24, 2009 12:05 pm
Forum: News and Discussion
Topic: Look - It's coming to Oz - 49t
Replies: 4
Views: 4694

Re: Look - It's coming to Oz - 49t

Thanks Phil! I feel like you guys feel when a car is USA only. When I was a kid I loved the Tasman series and waited anxiously for news of what happened. It was sort of the F1 test ground and tune up series. I was caught off guard when Lotus did the 49T and Ferrari put a big V6 in a F2 type car.
by ddyke
Thu May 21, 2009 8:37 pm
Forum: News and Discussion
Topic: Look - It's coming to Oz - 49t
Replies: 4
Views: 4694

Re: Look - It's coming to Oz - 49t

It won't be in the USA and so where can I order it in Australia without being reamed?
by ddyke
Thu Sep 18, 2008 11:30 am
Forum: Bargain Basement
Topic: Cincyslots
Replies: 3
Views: 7760

Re: Cincyslots

He GAVE a bunch away at our club track as he did these mods. Shawn Smith (SJSLOTS) is trying to negotiate a deal for what is left of them. I got a MARCOS chassis and a mystery chassis from him with running gear for free. To make those Marcos cars would cost over $100 and they are going for $45. I bo...
by ddyke
Tue Sep 16, 2008 11:10 pm
Forum: Bargain Basement
Topic: Cincyslots
Replies: 3
Views: 7760

Re: Cincyslots

RUN to his specials page!!! A guy is selling off his collection. Many cars have HRS chassis, aluminum/magnesium wheels, and Scaleauto motors. SOme guy is getting out of slotting and these cars are immaculate for used!

Dan
by ddyke
Tue Aug 05, 2008 2:08 am
Forum: News and Discussion
Topic: Wixle Front Ends ?
Replies: 4
Views: 6173

Re: Wixle Front Ends ?

I have machined the 3/32" Dubro collars down on the lathe. A little tricky to do but theyare narrower and lighter.
by ddyke
Mon Jul 21, 2008 5:19 pm
Forum: Tuning Tips
Topic: 'Tin Shed' wines
Replies: 3
Views: 7903

I finally figured out why you burn food -- you're drunk! Food always tastes good when you are drunk.