The timesheets might tell you I had an off day today. Catching a cold, burning out a motor or losing a round to a pinion with a stripped grub screw…
Brass Effing Monkeys in Weston-super-Mare today. But cocooned in my Team 80 Fleece, it was worth it for the points. I suspected that there would be a frost or very…
The Mardave Minis at Bristol looked so much fun, that I decided to get myself one and have a go. For a car that’s so brutally simple, it’s incredible how…
My original plans for this weekend got knocked into a cocked hat when Marlies’ Clutch went on Saturday Morning. But seeing as I had an entry for Swindon, and she…
This week, I’d picked with new front steering arm pivots that allow you to change the Front Axle Heights, after I’d been finding the steering a bit wishy-washy on Mendip’s…
Made a bit of a pigs ear of the final by being too tentative in the first few laps when the car was going better when I pushed it. But overall, I was happy anyway.
Sunday Morning, and Brass Monkeys is the least of it at Accommodation Road. With a Brand new set of Ballistics all round, a New Surpass 10.5 Motor, 3 hole pistons…
After the last few calamitous meetings (Broken C Brackets, FUBAR Transmitter settings), today was more about putting in a solid, cock-up free run. That didn’t happen in the morning. Practice…
Rule number 1 of RC Racing. Have fun.
Practice. Stripped a Spur Gear. Heat 1. After rushing to fit a new spur, Pinion came undone 2 minutes into the heat. Heat 2. Clipped the wall a couple of…