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by Jirka
Sun Jul 16, 2023 2:32 pm
Forum: Kyosho Forum
Topic: About OT-56 Aluminium Tapping Screw Set
Replies: 5
Views: 716

Re: About OT-56 Aluminium Tapping Screw Set

Thanks :)

Jirka
by Jirka
Fri May 12, 2023 5:29 am
Forum: Yokomo Forum
Topic: Masami 870c action shot - Oct '90
Replies: 5
Views: 440

Re: Masami 870c action shot - Oct '90

Could that be Yuichi Kanai in 2nd place with green Kyosho?

Jirka
by Jirka
Thu Dec 15, 2022 1:50 pm
Forum: The Paint / Body Shop
Topic: Hirosaka paint livery
Replies: 20
Views: 2192

Re: Hirosaka paint livery

Somebody had yellow but I dont know/remember no more who.

Jirka
by Jirka
Wed May 18, 2022 8:08 am
Forum: Vintage Electronics
Topic: Motor Collection - Old School Horsepower
Replies: 283
Views: 32520

Re: Motor Collection - Old School Horsepower

Second, and I might open a can of worms here. There was a single motor builder who wound special armatures for other teams as well, for making his living. Especially for Worlds, Euros or similar high class events. This guy told me at some point, but it might be not known to the public and maybe sho...
by Jirka
Thu Mar 17, 2022 4:11 am
Forum: Vintage Magazine Articles / Ad Scans
Topic: IFMAR Worlds Champions buggy pictures (10th scale off-road)
Replies: 16
Views: 4236

Re: IFMAR Worlds Champions buggy pictures (10th scale off-road)

Really interesting reading that Dirt & Track magazine article from 1989 Offroad worlds. There was some new information from that race.

Jirka
by Jirka
Wed Feb 10, 2021 8:23 am
Forum: Vintage Electronics
Topic: LRP "E" series? Anyone has windings data?
Replies: 19
Views: 3567

Re: LRP "E" series? Anyone has windings data?

Highest that I have seen are 15x7 from HPI UNO and ABC M&Y (with nice "twisted" winding) motors:
RRC 1989-08 HPI UNO.jpg
1989-04 AUTO RCM page_008.jpg
1989-1-2 Buggy Mag page_038.jpg
Jirka
by Jirka
Mon Feb 08, 2021 6:54 am
Forum: Vintage Electronics
Topic: LRP "E" series? Anyone has windings data?
Replies: 19
Views: 3567

Re: LRP "E" series? Anyone has windings data?

From here You can see something: LRP Winds.jpg Since motors are listed about from "hottest" to "mildest" Black E is about 12-turn, Blue E about 15-16 turn and Bee D 12x3 IIRC. is the motor single, double, triple or quad can be seen if You open the endbell and look winding that go...
by Jirka
Thu Jul 16, 2020 6:20 am
Forum: Other Makes/Models
Topic: PK Corally 1/12 Car Build
Replies: 26
Views: 5584

Re: PK Corally 1/12 Car Build

Really well documented build! But why oh why did they "copy" slotted screws also from Schumacher???

Jirka
by Jirka
Thu Jul 16, 2020 6:03 am
Forum: Kyosho Forum
Topic: 2nd, 3rd, '87 Worlds Ultimas
Replies: 4
Views: 1717

Re: 2nd, 3rd, '87 Worlds Ultimas

Some pics that I found, hope that these helps: 1987-11 RCMC US: 1987-11 RCMC US Some filalists.JPG 1987-11 RCMC UK: Moore #1 and Kondo #5 1987-11 RCMC UK Moore Nr1 and Kondo Nr 5.JPG Some Japanese magazine 1: 1987-ifmar-01 Kondo Nr 5.jpg Some Japanese magazine 2: 1987-ifmar-02.jpg 1987-10 RRC Random...
by Jirka
Tue Jun 02, 2020 8:08 am
Forum: Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: Scr8p on Radio Impound Podcast Tonight!
Replies: 18
Views: 3252

Re: Scr8p on Radio Impound Podcast Tonight!

That was good podcast Jason!

Jirka
by Jirka
Thu Apr 30, 2020 8:00 am
Forum: Kyosho Re-Release Forum
Topic: Now people can't stop talking about the 1/12th Fantom 4wd re-re!!! :)
Replies: 148
Views: 21870

Re: No-one talks about the 1/12th Fantom 4wd re-re???

Some pics of the original car and from the race itself from the webpage of the father whose son was 3rd: 29 1983 All Japan Championship 1.jpg 29 1983 All Japan Championship 2.jpg 29 1983 All Japan Championship 3.jpg 29 1983 3 RC Technology magazine All Japan Championship 1.jpg 29 1983 All Japan Cham...
by Jirka
Thu Jan 31, 2019 6:41 am
Forum: Vintage Electronics
Topic: A comprehensive history of Ko Propo EX1 (1982-2002)
Replies: 23
Views: 14079

Re: A comprehensive history of Ko Propo EX1 (1982-2002)

Showing it signed in '99... so it should be on the market since earlier than that. Hence it isn't an EX-1 otherwise it'd be part of the "history" article above. I don't think it's a design that was available in '89 either, looks too modern, AND Jack Johnson wouldn't still be using one in ...
by Jirka
Sun Jul 01, 2018 12:17 pm
Forum: Losi Forum
Topic: Associated Guy Restoring Vintage Losi Buggies
Replies: 33
Views: 4053

Re: Associated Guy Restoring Vintage Losi Buggies

Just put sandpaper around peace of wood block or something like that and You have the right tool to finish the job. The plastic that Losi used in LRM transmission case will is easy to work with and the finish surface is just like the other sides.

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