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04-28-2015 07:48 AM
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Tires and what happens to them in any racing,are...
Tires and what happens to them in any racing,are a super "tell" of what needs the most carefull work & design. Jim's on the money right here for all to learn from.;
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12-15-2014 03:12 PM
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Thanks for race report,fun read,High Five for top...
Thanks for race report,fun read,High Five for top 3 cars in frist race n super your son's job.
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12-02-2014 08:13 AM
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I do enjoy looking in from time to time,as Jim...
I do enjoy looking in from time to time,as Jim said reg bike chain can go bad n dose. I used pro high $ bike race chain n had no probs,but it did cost about 5X as much,very lite car with only 1HP,but...
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05-27-2014 11:29 AM
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Thats a super job and great driving,happy for you...
Thats a super job and great driving,happy for you and thanks again for all the help you passed our way back years ago,sure did add to the fun.
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04-23-2014 07:03 PM
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Jim,did Rodney ever tell ya why he couldn't use...
Jim,did Rodney ever tell ya why he couldn't use or drive Rolling Thunder? I even gave him the aero body plans I never added. He drove it around my block about 5 times ,said "wow" I like it,and then...
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12-10-2013 06:28 PM
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Jim,did the guy that got Lance's,Rex an my car...
Jim,did the guy that got Lance's,Rex an my car ever race it at all? ,if not ya should buy it from him,you know full tech support is only a call away,and the alum roll for it's aero body is still in...
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12-01-2011 06:44 AM
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Sure sounds like your new car is working...
Sure sounds like your new car is working super,great to hear that.
We are only about two days from having my son's T-bucket running now that the paint work is done and reassm.
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07-14-2011 08:50 PM
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Hi Jim, Good going there. I been off site for...
Hi Jim,
Good going there. I been off site for some time,just could not get it to work for me when it got update or what ever,but seems OK now.
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03-22-2011 03:36 PM
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Seem's to make sents **),make up a in line pack...
Seem's to make sents **),make up a in line pack that can just be added into main power cable and see what happens as a test?
And Welcome Jr.,Crankenstein.
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01-16-2011 08:24 AM
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Yes on some ackerman,and no on capasitor
It would def help to have more ackermam then your using now,I'm sure you know how to lay it out from rear wheel center contact to road point back to king pin and have tierod on that line,but for...
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01-04-2011 08:51 PM
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Yup,like any good hot rod,gets the most out of...
Yup,like any good hot rod,gets the most out of your tires by having balance. In this 3 wheel car it was designed to,and had 33.3% on each of the 3 wheels with driver and bats in it,when ya leaned...
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01-01-2011 12:39 PM
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Happy new year all,sounds like Jim got the wheel...
Happy new year all,sounds like Jim got the wheel stuff fig'd out.
I sold "Rolling Thunder" today,we'll see if she dose as well or better in other hands? I had a great crew and driver with Rex and... -
12-13-2010 06:45 AM
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Well time is just not there anymore to race our ...
Well time is just not there anymore to race our Electrathon racer,the tiling trike "ROLLING THUNDER" winner of many races. So it's up forsale in miami fla.
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05-05-2010 10:27 AM
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Rex is the motor man:D,he may have something? or...
Rex is the motor man:D,he may have something? or can find;) .
I just looked back at were i thought i had some stuff about that and can't fine it at all now.:confused:
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05-02-2010 09:50 PM
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A fast research showed up this; "PENTADTM G...
A fast research showed up this;
"PENTADTM G PERMANENT MAGNET DOUBLE-VENTED D.C. MOTOR
48 Volts
Efficiency: 87%
Horse Power (Max. Eff.): 7.0
R.P.M. (Maximum Efficiency): 6000
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05-02-2010 02:15 PM
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Would be good to know what kind of bats/size & #...
Would be good to know what kind of bats/size & # the kids from Arkansas were using.? Sure sounded like a nice race:cool: and if there home track is a like layout to that one?
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12-26-2009 09:29 AM
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It is atrue bolt together affair,ummmm
That go cart kit for teaching kids may work some,but fact is they sure get a lot more from doing all the research and design there self.;) with teach pointing the way!
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12-21-2009 09:46 AM
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Nice in black,Battery "Q"s
That looks really great,i sure like that cool rotor deel too.
I see there are new rules from EA for bats,we can use bigger?/more lb's at lest now!:eek:
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10-27-2009 05:36 AM
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Nuts,my new to me as of less then two months,2001...
Nuts,my new to me as of less then two months,2001 Ford Focus DOHC auto tranny just blow up,so now thats the big fix needed,no racing for now,need to fine another tranny for it. This was the car I got...
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09-26-2009 10:06 AM
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race trailer
Thanks for input all;
Well I found a old jetski trailer that about the right size for free,so think I'm going to play with it some,may need a deck and tie downs etc, and maybe some aero wind cuter... -
06-05-2009 09:05 AM
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I been thinking about building a small trailer to...
I been thinking about building a small trailer to hull our Electrathon racer on[ I don't have a pickup truck or my van any more] So going to find a jetski trailer to make one out of or just make one....
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05-21-2009 12:11 PM
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As for 5 or 6 speed gearing,having the chain come...
As for 5 or 6 speed gearing,having the chain come off in a race will make you fail badly,or a flat tire or any kind of brake down mostly just takes too long to fix,so if your not super up on how to...
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05-20-2009 12:04 PM
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Wil, "gear ratios resulting in top...
Wil,
"gear ratios resulting in top speed/distance"
First is top speed is not the ticket,but distance is for a full hr.
Here in Fla, ;
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05-18-2009 08:29 AM
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Neat-O mirror aero,I like that a lot. Super...
Neat-O mirror aero,I like that a lot. Super clean.
You noted "although twin-lever steering is used successfully in a lot of Electrathon cars,"
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05-17-2009 05:55 PM
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It looks like a great fit,way better then you...
It looks like a great fit,way better then you mushed in to the OJ car that was smaller. So now that ya been running the new one a little,is there something size wise ya would like even better yet?for...
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Ouch! Such a cool car. Definitely a good feeling going to a good home with a friend.
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