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The author revisits the importance of maintaining T-Jet motors, particularly the impact of brush replacement on performance. By sharing experiences with two vintage cars, the olive green Riviera and yellow ’67 Ford Galaxie XL500, they illustrate how replacing or cleaning brushes can prevent overheating and prolong motor life, emphasizing ongoing maintenance.

Thinking outside the box here! Our retired friend from the Model Motoring revival of the early 2000’s (who is on ePay as “ratherboring”) has introduced an irresistible new body that I had to try out! It’s a little small, being made for the short wheelbase, but I knew I had to have it, and lastContinue reading “NEW BUILDS: Buick GNX – Is it time for some “MODERN MUSCLE” at Drag City???”

The 2nd of 4 RRR Pantera GT5’s I’m adding to my sports car fleet, I ordered this one in yellow since I think that’s a color the real car looks good in, but I was a little disappointed when it arrived and I saw it in person; this isn’t the shade of yellow I wasContinue reading “NEW BUILDS: “Pantera Party” Round 2 – “Solaris””

The author reflects on their unsuccessful attempts to win auctions for rare Bauer slot cars, specifically an MGB GT and a tan 300SL GULLWING coupe. Despite frustrations with prices attributed to inflation, they successfully acquired an Aurora 300SL roadster. Through careful modifications, they prepared their classic cars for racing, showcasing their evolving skills.

It’s Friday night at the track, and that means an informal “run what ya brung” night! These types of events, with their sparse crowds and runs late into the night, can be some of the most fun you can have at the track, and even though the big names and the best cars are rarelyContinue reading “Keeping It Stock – DCR Edition”