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coxbros1 wrote: ↑Mon Apr 10, 2023 7:47 pm Nice!... any chance of a Brewster Baker paint scheme?...would look awsemome!

The Gambler is a Brewster Baker fan.

Hah! It is legal in Illinois but I would have been out about 8 hours earlier! That was all I did for a couple of years back in the mid 90's but I'm retired. I tried to finish a 30' pizza by myself after drinking beer all day. With a little weed, I may have been able to take it out.

Found a nice pair of early JRX2 4 rib upper trailing arms(bottom pair in pic) and installed them on my JRX2. These had a problem rubbing the springs and were later replaced by the 3 rib arms. Also installed 4 black aluminum screws for the transmission instead of the later steel ones. Small details.....

My Slash is in the hunt!

Skinny tires and cut windows. Now it needs a windshield banner to cover up the scratch I made.

Correct Racecraft upper chassis and Racecraft battery trays now added. Slowly starting to take shape now.

With the 1:1 cars using their bullhorns or zoomies for downforce wouldn't that be cool to have an additional downforce engine up front running out some pipes

I blame RC10 for his BOTM entry and the rocket documentary they watched recently for this development. Should be interesting though. That guy's math is way off by my calculations though...

I'm glad I could provide some form of inspiration

My plan was slightly less elaborate

Had to look twice as I thought that was a bottle of alcohol in the drawings hand not a transmitter…. Either way good plan to = happiness

I...err, YOU kill me!

Have a few small issues to work out before it is ready for glamour shots, but the body is basically done.

The Gambler is a Brewster Baker fan.

Not sure if you knew this but the Gambler sprint car chassis company was named after Kenny Rogers and basically advertised him for 20 years.

Not sure if you knew this but the Gambler sprint car chassis company was named after Kenny Rogers and basically advertised him for 20 years. I did not know this, but as someone who puts Kenny Rogers on a very high pedestal, it does not surprise me! I am now seeing inspiration for my future Ascot bu...