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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.

The author returns from vacation to showcase a rare Faller slot car, a German brand. They explore its history, including connections with Aurora, and discuss the unique chassis design found in their model. The article highlights Faller’s long-standing market presence and the writer’s plans to delve deeper into the brand, promising future insights.

Let’s take a drive through the old townBack past the place where we metSome things are hard to rememberSome things you’ll never forget Let’s take a walk down your old streetWho lives in your house today?Let’s see if we can rememberAll of the vows that we made ~Chris Isaak, 1989 Indulge me in one moreContinue reading “Out of the Slot – The 2024 Inland Empire Nostalgia Tour: Lifelong Friendships Bonded by Music”

The blogger recounts a nostalgic trip to California for a punk rock festival, highlighting memorable performances from iconic bands like The Damned and Iggy Pop. Despite challenging logistics and missed acts, the experience was significant and emotionally charged. The author emphasizes the enduring appeal of punk music and its cultural importance.

The 3rd installment of Drag City Raceway’s Theatre of the Less Obvious discusses the obscure racing film “The Devil’s Hairpin.” It features Racer Nick Jargin, haunted by his past, who constructs a car to challenge rivals. The film showcases a historic Mercedes race car, the “Porter Special,” and blends racing excitement with personal drama.