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1. [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: "BOB KRAMER" <rkramer3@austin.rr.com>; Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 19:47:07 -0600; I figure somebody among us will be able to answer this question. What is the best way to go buying a slot car set these days, something not too serious but that won't have cars flying off the track.; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00255.html (7,880 bytes)
2. Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: "Henry Morrison" <dos_gusanos@msn.com>; Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 20:34:58 -0700; Well, my boys and I have two and one half of the Scalextric sets and more cars than I can count. No NASCAR, Semi tractors or other non Vintage riff raf are allowed to soil our set. You will end up bu; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00256.html (9,533 bytes)
3. Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: Susan Kahler <spitfiresuz@141.com>; Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 21:42:17 -0600; Hi Bob! Brad and I second the Scalextric! We have a bunch of it as well, with several open-wheel cars, a TR4 custom, an old-style Mini, and several others I can't think of off the top of my head righ; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00257.html (8,703 bytes)
4. Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: Herald948@aol.com; Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 23:30:25 EST; What is the best way to go buying a slot car set these days, something not too serious but that won't have cars flying off the track. ==AM== WON'T have cars flying off the track? Bob, that's half the; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00258.html (8,559 bytes)
5. Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: "Kas Kastner" <kaskas@cox.net>; Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 21:52:49 -0800; I built a 77' foot slot track on a on 4 X 8 board that went up into the ceiling of my two car garage counter weighted by TR-3 flywheels (what else). I made the whole thing. I used a router to cut the; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00259.html (9,883 bytes)
6. Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: <greenman62@hotmail.com>; Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 06:37:02 +0000; I gotta come down on Scalextric. The track fits well, The cars look great and run great right out of the box. Here's the web address for my local guy. He has a pretty good rep in the community. http:; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00260.html (8,312 bytes)
7. Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: Fubog1@aol.com; Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 07:35:26 EST; What is the best way to go buying a slot car set these days, something not too serious but that won't have cars flying off the track. I still have my "Thunderjet 500" set from the mid-60s. It's laid; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00261.html (8,108 bytes)
8. Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: "Doug Mitchell" <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 07:54:55 -0500; Not sure what type of tracks they use, but Detroit Triumph has had a pretty wild Indoor racing series the last couple of years. They race at different homes once a month and I guess things can get pr; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00262.html (8,925 bytes)
9. Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: "Terry Stetler" <tlizzard@msn.com>; Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 09:24:52 -0500; Vibrator motors, oh yeah. When I was young we had a 1/72 scale set (I think, they were pretty tiny) that had a ratcheting type vibrator motor. The rear axle was a serrated drum and a metal follower o; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00264.html (9,628 bytes)
10. Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: "Terry Stetler" <tlizzard@msn.com>; Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 09:27:58 -0500; Oh well, I guess photo attachment don't work here.... sorry about that. Vibrator motors, oh yeah. When I was young we had a 1/72 scale set (I think, they were pretty tiny) that had a ratcheting type; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00265.html (11,126 bytes)
11. Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: "Joe Guinan" <joeg@neb.rr.com>; Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 11:07:16 -0600; Very odd - who knew that so many Fot'ers were into slot cars too? I HEARTILY recommend you check out this site where numerous FAQ's (Frequently Asked Questions) about home slot car racing are present; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00273.html (9,924 bytes)
12. Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: N197TR4@cs.com; Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 12:27:32 EST; I was heavily into it in the 60s on a track much like Kas' ...routed groove and metal tape....it got fairly serious, but no secret braking system. Art D'Armond (FoT) has gotten back into it, too, and; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00275.html (8,128 bytes)
13. Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: "Richard Taylor" <tarch@bellsouth.net>; Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 09:38:42 -0500; And who remembers "tire juice"? My Micro GT-40 with a squirt of tire juice was a terror of the slot car tracks. Which raises a question; does anybody ever squirt any sort of tire goo on full-size rac; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00277.html (7,965 bytes)
14. Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: Cofrog@aol.com; Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 14:02:23 EST; Gadzooks! Never imagined you as a slot car fanatic. You MAY remember a black Morgan +4 Supersport driven by Al Strom in the mid to late '60s in Cal Club. Was way cool, had Sutton and Phlug on the hoo; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00278.html (9,437 bytes)
15. Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: "Kas Kastner" <kaskas@cox.net>; Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 11:16:47 -0800; Never Be beaten by Equipment Kas Kastner -- Original Message -- From: Richard Taylor To: 'Friends of Triumph' Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2006 6:38 AM Subject: Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM And wh; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00281.html (8,790 bytes)
16. Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: Cofrog@aol.com; Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 14:25:34 EST; My brand of preference was Moo Goo! _______________________________________________ Fot mailing list Fot@autox.team.net http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/fot; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00282.html (7,970 bytes)
17. Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: Bill Babcock <billb@bnj.com>; Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 11:58:36 -0800; Used to be that all the good controllers had brakes--at the very least a "dynamic" braking system that shorted the motor for braking, at the best, a reverse voltage to give serious braking. I was rea; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00286.html (11,546 bytes)
18. Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: Bill Babcock <billb@bnj.com>; Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 12:05:26 -0800; I used to finance my slot car habit with tire and motor juice that I made and sold. They were both almost the same thing--Lacquer thinner. But for the motor juice I added a little bit of 3 in one oil; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00287.html (9,060 bytes)
19. Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: "Kas Kastner" <kaskas@cox.net>; Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 12:15:40 -0800; Now you have a racer that handles just about the same. Whoopee !!! Are you okay from the weather problems? The trees would need to go three floors to get the important stuff. :-) Never Be beaten by E; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00288.html (11,817 bytes)
20. Re: [Fot] SLOT CAR RACING SYSTEM (score: 1): Author: JOSEPH HUGHES <tr5racer@btinternet.com>; Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 23:10:49 +0000 (GMT); I got back into 1/32 scale Slot Car racing over here in the UK about 12 months ago. Joined a local club with a 100' four lane track and am now completely hooked. I sold my old 70's cars on e-bay and; /html/fot/2006-12/msg00294.html (9,480 bytes)

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