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- Sun Jan 17, 2021 11:19 am
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: Build a Winning Pinewood Derby Car
- Replies: 5
- Views: 707
Re: Build a Winning Pinewood Derby Car
You know Speedster & Eagle, Back when I first started out building pinewood derby car's and holding workshop's for the kid's .. You Could say I cut my teeth with Troy Thorn's Pinewood Derby Car Books . One of the very first cars I build for my self was from one of his books it was the old red and wh...
- Mon Dec 14, 2020 6:31 pm
- Forum: General Topics
- Topic: Condolences to Stan
- Replies: 3
- Views: 850
Re: Condolences to Stan
Sorry for your loss Stan.. My thought's and prayers go out to you and your family.
Re: WEB CAM
Might give the Logitech Brio a try!
- Tue Oct 20, 2020 4:52 pm
- Forum: General Off Topic
- Topic: SWEETEST DAY
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1508
Re: SWEETEST DAY
Soooo, Mr. Whoda, you forgot your WEDDING ANNIVERSARY one year!!!! Speedster.. No sir! I did not forget are wedding anniversary at all!.. :paperbag: I just could not for the life of me.. recall the year we were married in out of all thing's.. that's all! As far as the model car go's .. I got her a ...
- Mon Oct 19, 2020 5:56 pm
- Forum: General Off Topic
- Topic: SWEETEST DAY
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1508
Re: SWEETEST DAY
:scratching: SO let me get this right.. The wife got you chocolates for sweetest day to commemorate your love and your complaining because they were not weight watchers chocolates! Speedster: Did you ask you're wife if she re-packaged the chocolates in to a different box with out the WW logo on the ...
- Sun Oct 18, 2020 5:51 pm
- Forum: General Off Topic
- Topic: SWEETEST DAY
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1508
Re: SWEETEST DAY
What's going on Speedster? Not sure how to reply to your topic.. But the sweetest day for me would be to wake up and be vertical from a bad dream of wreaking my Red Bull soapbox derby car. And then to find out that the feathers on my back were from the feather bed. Oh how I most of had to much Red B...
- Thu Jul 09, 2020 8:50 pm
- Forum: General Car/Truck Racer Topics
- Topic: Fall TMC Big Rig Challenge
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5739
Re: Fall TMC Big Rig Challenge
Thank's Randy! I tried to find this video footage by the Truck Boss Show some time back after the race with no luck at all. I just ran across there video tonight and recalled the topic I started here about the TMC Big Rig Challenge and thought id link it to the topic. The wife and I enjoyed the TMC ...
- Thu Jul 09, 2020 7:21 pm
- Forum: General Car/Truck Racer Topics
- Topic: Fall TMC Big Rig Challenge
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5739
Re: Fall TMC Big Rig Challenge
Here is an additional link to some video footage of the race.. By the Truck Boss Show.
https://www.thetrucker.com/trucking-new ... challenge/
https://www.thetrucker.com/trucking-new ... challenge/
- Sat Jul 04, 2020 5:22 pm
- Forum: Car & Semi-Truck Construction
- Topic: The BSA nail
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6713
The BSA nail
Sure Speedster! A two plane bend or compound bend is defined as a compound bend. In the plane view and a bend in the elevation. Think of tube bending! The nail axle is not a tube..however it is a round and a solid shaft much like tubing that can be bent in many different angles. Example.. Take your ...
- Fri Jul 03, 2020 6:03 pm
- Forum: Car & Semi-Truck Construction
- Topic: The BSA nail
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6713
Re: The BSA nail
Compound bends in the axle shaft!
- Fri Jul 03, 2020 6:02 pm
- Forum: Car & Semi-Truck Construction
- Topic: The BSA nail
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6713
Re: The BSA nail
What about grooving the axle shaft’s
Or tapering the axle head’s
What’s worked best for me is knocking off the
Burrs at the axle tips . So I don’t Destroy
The wheel bores while Inserting axles.
Or tapering the axle head’s
What’s worked best for me is knocking off the
Burrs at the axle tips . So I don’t Destroy
The wheel bores while Inserting axles.
- Mon Jun 01, 2020 8:21 pm
- Forum: General Car/Truck Racer Topics
- Topic: Self Reliant
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1774
Re: Self Reliant
Small bench top table saw's :scratching: Cheep: https://www.walmart.com/ip/Mini-Table-Saw/525990840?wmlspartner=wlpa&selectedSellerId=9126&adid=22222222227000000000&wl0=&wl1=g&wl2=c&wl3=42423897272&wl4=pla-51320962143&wl5=9026475&wl6=&wl7=&wl8=&wl9=pla&wl10=115781808&wl11=online&wl12=525990840&veh=s...
- Tue May 19, 2020 5:28 pm
- Forum: General Off Topic
- Topic: Those Crazy Lazy Hazy Days of Summer
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2733
Re: Those Crazy Lazy Hazy Days of Summer
Crazy...no doubt, Lazy...and getting lazier.Hazy...the product of a wasted youth I'm afraid. So what's the real deal Holifield off the shelf bore treatment for the lazy guy looking to save some time and a few bucks ? Ah Man all this time.. i thought the lazy man's bore polish was .. KIWI black shoe...
- Fri May 08, 2020 7:44 pm
- Forum: General Car/Truck Racer Topics
- Topic: Testor's Testing Me
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1902
Re: Testor's Testing Me
The Testor's air brush is a ready to use system.. I'm not sure that there are replacements parts being offered for this air brush kit from Testor's . You might be better off picking up a few more of there air brush kit's .. just so you'll have some for extra parts. https://www.countryporch.com/daric...
- Sat Apr 25, 2020 5:46 pm
- Forum: General Car/Truck Racer Topics
- Topic: Feelin' Groovy Goovin' My Own Axles
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1784
Re: Feelin' Groovy Goovin' My Own Axles
HI Eddie! The Kreg ksw 1000 mobile project center work bench is not bad for a work bench at $169. for drill press's.. The Shop fox w1668 drill press is not bad.. at $429. at home depot .. best value for the money is the WEN 4208 drill press at $85.95 If you have a Dremel Workstation you can try cutt...