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Maybe it needs some spoilers for down force while accelerating.

Sounds like it drives like a vintage 911 should, on the hairy edge of out of control!

Maybe exhaust nozzles are needed to concentrate / direct the motor thrust and keep it on center. There also is the possibility of increasing the motor thrust by accelerating the flow rate. https://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/k-12/rocket/nozzle.html or maybe not. Looks like they might already have nozzles i...

It's turning out really nice and the paint job looks great!

Dang it! I was hoping you would change gears and put a Top Cat front end on it. :lol: I always wanted to hash a JrX2 back end with a Top Cat front. I find it interesting that both are primarily known (and loved) for a suspension design that was soon binned and replaced with conventional bits. :lol:...

Holy mother trucker! Nice collection!

That's a proper rocket car picture! That is begging for a Batmobile body!

I need to get some wing buttons and bend a wire, but otherwise this one is done. The MCI decal set is pretty nice and definitely was the finishing touch I needed.
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radioactivity wrote: ↑Wed May 10, 2023 3:52 pm May not need to go 88MPH to see the future.

Chuck

That car just needed better tires.

There's all kinds of things going on with that run! It zigs, it zags, there's extra flame puffs at the end! I was sure a 'concrete magnet' had been installed and that it was going to go head on into the base of that pole at full speed!

Messing around a little more. The steering area is going to be tricky.
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If he's throwing this fishy back, that must mean he caught a whopper!

I wonder if a rocket could be mounted on that...

The dumpster story confuses me. Is this THE car that the other kid originally had, or is this another Avante that has been built and painted to look similar?