The author reflects on spending the weekend working instead of racing, making progress on a project at the office. They mention personal distractions due to relationship challenges and note upcoming cloud storage issues for their blog. Despite these hurdles, there is optimism for future racing and improved track conditions.
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Independence Day BLOWOUT! The Last Grandstand Assembly: Pit Row @ 95%!!!
The author wishes fellow Americans a Happy Independence Day while reflecting on personal projects. They celebrate 248 years of history and share their progress on building a slot car racing track. Despite a setback with spectator figures, they remain optimistic about the track’s completion and invite others to join in the excitement.
HIGH BUILDS: The Ghost of Mr. Shelby Returns!
I’ve made the case several times over the last few months that I’m slowing down significantly on my slot car builds and acquisitions because over the last 4.5 years I’ve managed to obtain a great deal of what I want. That’s not to say there aren’t a lot of “whales” out there I’d love toContinue reading “HIGH BUILDS: The Ghost of Mr. Shelby Returns!”
T.o.t.L.O., E4: “The Choppers” (1961)
The post explores “The Choppers,” a low-budget film from the “Juvenile Delinquent Exploitation” genre, highlighting its cheesy moral lessons and poor production values. Despite its shortcomings, it has gained cult status due to memorable music and its role in showcasing classic cars, appealing to fans of “so bad it’s good” cinema.
The Echo of Road Race Replicas: After 6 Months, I Finally Looked…
The author reflects on the transition of Road Race Replicas (RRR) to new ownership under JAG Hobbies, expressing relief over the change. They share past concerns and experiences with RRR, highlighting the quality of products, while remaining uncertain about future manufacturing. Overall, they express optimism for continued support of JAG Hobbies.