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lets say the boat is 30 in long 30 x .28 = 8.4 in from the rear of sponson or 30 x .30 =9 in from rear of sponson
take a small dowel rod lay it under sponsons an roll it back an forth to find balance point
marty

And it was just a year ago that the vote ended in a tie...
Hmmm, wonder what happens this year?
Good luck Derek and Lars!

Chuck

Looks like coxbros1 held on for the win. Congrats!

Congrats to coxbros1!! Great month! 59 total votes pretty good.

Indeed congratulations on a solid win coxbros1

Congrats Coxbros1. Nice car for sure to be proud of.

catching up with rc10talk after a few months' hiatus... awesome cars this month! Congrats to all and mega congrats to the winner, superb nitro-powered-belt-driven optima!

These are strange times indeed but I hope everyone is staying safe and doing well.
Hope abounds, we will make it through the pandemic and normal life will return again one day.

Fantastic! I can't thank you guys enough. :D I've gone over the sites analytics every night since the beginning of 2018, and the traffic we're currently getting is the highest it's ever been. It's because of the pandemic for sure. At least one good thing has come out of it. Yes, hopefully we'll reta...

I meant no disrespect to either Lonestar or the Hunter ,Its great that it can be restored and recorded as an early part or the off road RC story , i really want a Samurai even though i'd have to resist the urge to drive it ...... not sure i could resist it though

She's a beaut! I traded my 240S back in the mid 80s for something and I kick my self ever since!

All these UK-special goodies are very good. Crazy how many RC stuff came from the Brits, really... and you guys have always been at the forefront of electric RC, why is that btw? Anyways - back to the motor... is this any different to any other Mabuchi (except the sticker, I mean). Yes, it's a seale...

Classic 80's!

Sweet!!! Tell him to grab some bearings and any other goodies he might want, and have a blast! It was a fun build!

Beautiful restos, coxbros1. I also love that 360 Gold, it's a beast of a motor. I put one in my buddy's old AYK Buffalo, that I resto-modded for his girlfriend. https://www.rc10talk.com/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=24843 Now I kinda regret putting the 480 Gold in my bro's car and the 360 Gold in my budd...