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Forum: RC Robotics and Autonomous Robots
10-22-2015, 03:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,919
Posted By griz11

Autonomous Rover

Started working on this back in July. At first I was going to use Lidar for SLAM but then I discovered the Zed depth camera. Mine finally came in last week. The rover is pretty much done except for...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-18-2008, 04:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,177
Posted By griz11

Thunderboats

I'm thinking about building a gas thunderboat. I've seen the insane zipp aeromarine are there any others out there? What about a dummy allison engine to cover up the gas engine? I want to do a...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-18-2008, 11:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,008
Posted By griz11

RE: 26cc chung yang/ sikk dragster boat

If you check out my thread with the gas boat vids there are three vids of the 1:1 drag boats racing at Marble Falls there as well. Check em out there are some excellent races in those. I'll be going...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-17-2008, 04:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,420
Posted By griz11

RE: Gas Boats VideosB

Yea I saw those boats last night. They do look cool. I guess you get a different cowling with the motor details built in for the 60's look. I haven't found one yet but I thought I'd seen a pic of a...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-16-2008, 07:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,420
Posted By griz11

Gas Boat Videos

Took a shot at making some r/c gas boat videos last weekend. They turned out decent. Might just have to buy a thunderboat myself. I loved the Miss Bardahl boat that won 3 years in a row in the 60's....
Forum: RC Drag Racing
07-07-2008, 03:01 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 927
Posted By griz11

Big 4th Texas Shootout Drag Racing Video

Embedded
www.pro****-racing.org/4thJuly08.html

Download

www.pro****-racing.org/video/LiteSpeed/4thJuly08.wmv

Enjoy

Griz
Forum: RC Drag Racing
11-19-2007, 12:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,063
Posted By griz11

RE: 30% for tthe dark thunder dragster?

I had to put in another thin shim when I switched mine over to 30%. It was eating plugs.

Griz
Forum: RC Drag Racing
11-19-2007, 12:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,901
Posted By griz11

RE: Grand Sweeps IMDRA Extreme Class at Worlds!

Not many people there this year looks like. The whole track was lined on both sides last year. Then again its getting pretty rough. And its always been a bit short especially for 1.4 second cars...
Forum: RC Drag Racing
11-19-2007, 12:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,869
Posted By griz11

RE: rc mud drags site i made

These are 1:1 sand drags but they are a blast too. I've tried to get some mud drags but the tracks that advertise as being a mud bog aren't much more than a watered sand track so I haven't found any...
Forum: RC Painting, Detailing & Bodies
10-02-2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,419
Posted By griz11

RE: TTR Ducati Desmo Nitro Bike

The Nova CX12R2/N arrived for it yesterday. Fits right in. I need to cut the crank screw and go to the hobby shop for a TC-3 pilot shaft then I can mount up the clutch pack I've been using on my...
Forum: RC Painting, Detailing & Bodies
09-22-2007, 10:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,260
Posted By griz11

RE: Protecting paint from inside???

Back it with Krylon Plastikote. Then use vinyl for problem areas. Plastikote won't stick to unpainted lexan but it works great once the body is painted. Creates a plastic lining on the inside. Fuel...
Forum: RC Painting, Detailing & Bodies
09-22-2007, 08:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,419
Posted By griz11

TTR Ducati Desmo Nitro Bike

Almost finished up with this project now. Just need to put a stomping motor in the bike.

http://www.rcfiles.com/gallery/data/500/1429Side-View2-sm-med.jpg

...
Forum: RC Motorcycles
09-18-2007, 03:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 781
Posted By griz11

RE: racing

Check with Lorenzo at www.rcbikes.com. He lives in Cali and is up on the local scene.

Griz
Forum: RC Motorcycles
09-17-2007, 08:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,819
Posted By griz11

Finished up my TTR Ducati nitro

Man it seems like this build has taken forever. But its finally finished. Here are a few pics of the finished bike. Well all except for the motor which I managed to blow up last week. A novarossi is...
Forum: RC Drag Racing
09-07-2007, 09:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,096
Posted By griz11

RE: Looking To Step Into The Drag Scene !

You can get a car together for a lot less than a grand. Check GMS for their drag spec chassis its 100 bucks. Nitro is more you might post on the imdra website www.imdra.com and see if you can find...
Forum: RC Drag Racing
09-06-2007, 01:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,509
Posted By griz11

RE: Few Drag Racing Videos

If you are going to get up close you need to use the manual focus. Your slow motion filter isn't up to slowing down the video as much as you are trying to do. It gets choppy when you have exceeded...
Forum: RC Drag Racing
09-03-2007, 12:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,404
Posted By griz11

RE: Dash for Cash 100+ mph run Video

Not sure I think its 150 ft. Seems awful short sometimes. I've broken up a few cars there. The old track at the K-Mart had pretty much unlimited run off. You just let off the throttle and let it...
Forum: RC Drag Racing
09-02-2007, 09:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,404
Posted By griz11

RE: Dash for Cash 100+ mph run Video

Be sure and get up there next month for the World Finals. I still remember topping the hill the first day I went last year and seeing all those people around the track. Its a memorable occasion to go...
Forum: RC Drag Racing
09-02-2007, 04:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,404
Posted By griz11

Dash for Cash 100+ mph run Video

Finally I get to see a 100+ mph run by an R/C car. And I managed to catch it on tape as well :) The weather kept the attendence down. Long drive from Dallas to San Antonio to get rained out. It...
Forum: RC Drag Racing
08-15-2007, 02:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,492
Posted By griz11

RE: NEED SOME ADVICE

Castle is the motor set-up of choice around these parts. Several of them going in the 1.4's at close to or above 100mph. Don't know if I'd use a touring car chassis however. Is it required in the...
Forum: RC Drag Racing
08-14-2007, 03:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,509
Posted By griz11

RE: Few Drag Racing Videos

Ditto on the closing of the eyes part. When things go bad you just don't have time to think or do anything. By the time you have processed that something is happening its all over but the crying. I...
Forum: RC Drag Racing
08-11-2007, 07:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,115
Posted By griz11

RE: Traction compound

They make 3 grades. Light medium and heavy. Don't know what you can thin it with but I hear the major ingredient of that stuff is STP. There are some recipe's around on the net from what I've been...
Forum: RC Drag Racing
08-09-2007, 09:03 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,634
Posted By griz11

RE: Startup Costs?

A lot of people use velcro to attach the steering servo. Reason being there is a huge amount of vibration in these cars with no suspension. If you hard mount the servo it will disintegrate the tiny...
Forum: RC Drag Racing
07-30-2007, 12:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,822
Posted By griz11

RE: Parma Anglia Body?

Actually I'm out of racing all together now. My health issues finally got the better of me. All I do now is make R/C racing videos. I still have a pro mod and funny car bodies but no chassis now. I...
Forum: RC Drag Racing
07-27-2007, 09:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,822
Posted By griz11

RE: Parma Anglia Body?

Good luck I've been looking for one for a long time. Thought I'd found one in Australia but it turned out not to be the one I was looking for.

Griz
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