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by coxbros1
Mon May 01, 2023 7:09 pm
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Re: Old School Rocket Car Build

Extremely nervous about tommorrow....added these vintage Bolink sprint car side wings for high speed stability
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by coxbros1
Mon May 01, 2023 9:16 pm
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Re: Old School Rocket Car Build

Update!.. Stoked! ....needed proof that it will go straight with 2 engines firing side by side...just did a test hit on two "D" engines only (no second stage)....50mph in 1.7 sec....straight as an arrow...no filming...tommorrow morning same setup by hitting the the 3rd engine "E"...
by TheDiamondOne
Mon May 01, 2023 10:10 pm
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Re: Old School Rocket Car Build

I will be filming tomorrow. Thumbs will post video if he gets permission. Lol
by TheDiamondOne
Tue May 02, 2023 11:52 am
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Re: Old School Rocket Car Build

Derek waited too long to fire the 2nd gun.. when driving a rocket car you cant be a puss.
by Dadio
Tue May 02, 2023 2:42 pm
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Re: Old School Rocket Car Build

TheDiamondOne wrote: Tue May 02, 2023 2:06 pm
Dadio wrote: Tue May 02, 2023 1:25 pm So how far's the Gand Conyon from your place ?
Bout 2500 miles..lol
:( You should move to a smaller country , then it wouldn't be so far away :lol:
by romulus22
Tue May 02, 2023 4:49 pm
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Re: The dog thread

I did all the work today, and he has the nerve to fall asleep on the way to the shop. 5801DC6A-E502-4467-A0F0-E5576661EEDC.jpeg A834CE3D-EA1A-4AE7-8714-381ABBDB281F.jpeg ED2B456C-764D-4604-BFB4-0C8A2FD0656D.jpeg 5D8780CE-D4AC-43B6-8DA9-C051F0AC11A6.jpeg 2288BFD1-5C1D-4630-8EC1-55BAEC2A9DC3.jpeg Full...
by TheDiamondOne
Wed May 03, 2023 7:04 am
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Re: Old School Rocket Car Build

New video on the fb group. Had some issues but hit 82mph.
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Car got burnt pretty good in explosion off the line. Looking like the space shuttle.
by coxbros1
Wed May 03, 2023 7:47 am
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Re: Old School Rocket Car Build

EK's Grand Canyon jump was only 200', so a mere scale 20 foot'r would do it! :D Congrats on the 82mph! I would think that it should be technically be uncontrollable at about that speed. Point and pray. The 1st have run is ok...but the front tires blow out when it gets going over 65mph...even if the...
by GoMachV
Wed May 03, 2023 9:49 am
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Re: Old School Rocket Car Build

When you get her fine tuned bring her out to Idaho. The old Evel Knievel ramp is still there and the canyon is just begging to finally be conquered😎
by Dadio
Wed May 03, 2023 3:17 pm
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Re: So what did you get in the post today ???

I ended up at the end if a pass the parcel game with an Ishipla monster , few missing or broken parts , it kind of dropped in my lap at the right price so I'll get it going , see where it takes me .
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by coxbros1
Wed May 03, 2023 7:21 pm
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Re: Old School Rocket Car Build

....Max Q
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....directly after that with GPS removed
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by RC10th
Wed May 03, 2023 8:34 pm
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Re: Old School Rocket Car Build

That engine have a delay charge?

6mph short of some serious crap :lol: can't wait.....
by TheDiamondOne
Thu May 04, 2023 7:04 pm
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Re: Old School Rocket Car Build

Well we made a decision. Time to crap or get off the pot. We are bypassing 88mph, 100mph. This weekend sometime going for 120mph. Just gonna send it. Stay tuned fellas.
by MarkyDents
Thu May 04, 2023 8:55 pm
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Re: Old School Rocket Car Build

Yea but you’ll hit right into those Indians over there !!
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Oh wait I’m not thinking 4th dimensionally :roll:
by Frankentruck
Fri May 05, 2023 10:47 pm
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Re: Old School Rocket Car Build

Maybe it needs some spoilers for down force while accelerating.