Who wants to be the new owner of this sealed Kyosho JJ Ultima kit? :wink:
Ok the rules are pretty simple:
Every $5.00 that you donate to the site counts as 1 entry. Send $10.00, that's 2..... and so on.
This will go from May 1st to May 31...
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I honestly own both Belgian and traditional (American?) waffle makers, as I honestly switch back and forth on which I crave, and brinner happens in this house at least once a week. :D
At one point in time, I owned a double waffle maker, which was...
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I just ate some Doritos 2nd Degree Burn, crazy hot. Anyone try these? My mouth is on fire :shock: They apparently make a 3rd Degree Heat as well. I don't know if I have the guts to try those :lol:
Well I haven't been around much lately. I was gone for almost the month of June. Took a 3 week fishing trip and didn't get back till last week. I usually do 2 weeks every year but this year decided to take 3 weeks. Had a great time as usual. This...
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The problem with fishing is that it gets in the way of the beer drink'n! :wink: :mrgreen:
As a recovering alcoholic over the past 20 yrs.... I don't finds that to be an issue :wink: :lol:
Did I say beer?!!?? I meant rootbeer! :wink: :mrgreen:
So after reading the threads I found on Google my trx1 was left to soak in some 6% hydrogen peroxide in a jar. It's been in there for almost a week and there doesn't seem to be much or any improvement. It's sat on the window sil inside and when I'm...
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Thanks for posting up the process. The parts were always a bit off white, nearly ivory. Your results look great and seem natural for the process.
I think a lot of the nylon whiting is informed by whitening bones. Seeing an alternate to the...
oca1 was a user here and showing some nice 1/8 scale cars a couple of years ago.
He also was posting at other forums. Always a nice guy with lots of knowledge about old 1/8 cars.
I was in contact with him also by email but now he doesn't reply to...
Several of these fake sites are popping up all over. Gotta be careful these days. Lucky for us most of us know better but I bet they scoop up lots of business from the unknowing
Anyone no where they filmed the upstairs cabin scenes at Higgins Haven?....
Yes I have combed the web, no one knows... the cabin just doesn't have room at the top of the spiral staircase.
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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. :lol: I tried to finish a 30' pizza by myself after drinking beer all day. With a little...
Some of you have seen this already in my build thread. Now you have a chance to own it. Like the previous raffle, a $5.00 donation to the forum will get you 1 chance. $10.00 will get you 2, $15.00 for 3.... and so on. Only...
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Looking forward to next raffle. I swear I was in the top 10...
Thanks to all that made this raffle and the truck donation happen.
you quite possible were. I wanna say I remember your name coming across but I got a late start trying to find the...
Always something going on here. Latest project I have been working on late at night after rod work is expanding the gun room again. After expanding it twice in the past year I finally said the hell with it and just making the entire basement the gun...
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Did your's come absolutely drowning in oil/lube? I'm not sure if Rock Island does that with all their guns, but holy crap I have never seen so much lube on a new gun in my life. They must have submerged it in a bucket of oil before they put it in...
Hey guys. I just received some unfortunate news that our bud shodog, Jim Peacock, was killed in a motorcycle accident earlier this month. His son sent me a message a little bit ago on his account.
His son is an r/c enthusiast as well. So he's going...
When they start a race at the Grand National Cross Country series, the announcer will yell out to the crowd Are you ready to go GNCC racing! , followed by the ten second call for the front row.
Well, this year I don't think a lot of the riders in...
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BTW, if any of you are interested in seeing this in person, here's the schedule:
It's a pretty great grass roots series that's relatively cheap to attend at $25-$35 a head, depending on the venue and when you're getting there, and MOST events have...
And I thought they only made sewing machines. :wink:
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WOW, thanks for that Brian.
There must be something magical about 6 cylinder, DOHC, 4 valve, air cooled engines. I have a vintage Honda CBX with a 6 into 1 pipe and the sound that bike makes at 9,000 RPM is absolutely incredible....
I cannot find any positive feedback about the company so I am curious how are they to do business with? I was also curious what types of payment do they accept?
Thank you
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It took 5-6 months to take my order since the first day I contacted them,
and,
they charged me nearly £20 when real shipping cost was only £12'50...
so I'm a bit dissapointed...
Wish I could work on my speed project, or any project. It's amazing how fast life changes with a kid. Enjoy your time with your toys, I wouldn't change it for anything though.
Miss this place!
As soon as he refines his motor skills...I'll...
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My son is a natural RC driver/pilot.
Hes about to turn 7, and got an electric plane for Christmas, he can fly it. But for now I land it.
He really wanted my SC10gte so I bought him a slash 2wd and we bash around together. Its great. I hope to get...
Well yet again I can never sit still, way too much of my Grandpa Murphy in me. He always had to be doing something. Spent the past 5 days working about 10hrs per day redoing the gun room. Ran out of room so needed to extend the slatwall. So figured...
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Dang! I miss those days. We used to go almost every Saturday. One of the state parks here has a range and sells an annual pass for $25. :D $25 a year! :lol:
All of my buddies are still hoarding ammo for fear of not being able to restock. So now I...
Hey guys & gals. I hope everyone has been doing well. I guess it's been a couple years since I been logged on. Life has been a bit hectic. Most of you were aware my dad passed back in 2015 and then mom was gone a few years back. I bought out my...
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Glad you had the right people in the right place to keep you kickin'. Mother in law smoked for years and was the primary reason she had many issues. Hard to see the decline and have my wife deal with it.
Lots of trees down.
Still have power so far.
More ice to come.
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Losing power SUCKS. I live in Michigan and the grid we are on here is not the greatest, so seems I lose power at least a few times per year, sometimes for no real reason at all :| Finally bought a nice 5000w generator last year because of it...
Tree was so big this year I had to break out the 1/5 scale to get it home 😁 Merry Christmas to all! Hope you all have a great Christmas and enjoy time with friends & family, and maybe even get a few Rc related gifts :wink:
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Merry Christmas everyone! Hope you and yours had a great day :mrgreen:
Here's a reall cool project for the theater room I have been working on. I made a digital movie poster out of an extra 32 tv I had laying around. Built a frame for it and then did some 3D printing for the adornments on it. I resized...
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Thread title fits the bill. That's super cool to have at a home theater. That and one of those nostalgia standup popcorn carts.
Not sure if I am allowed to post this, delete if necessary!
Stumbled upon this auction, I am in no way affiliated with it, just don't want anyone to miss out! I called the number, they are from New York, totally legit! They said they will put...
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Got railroaded!....what a scam...my NOS Tamiya Technipower just arrived...I paid big 💰 for...it's used...has rust on it...has spare used brushes in box too..soldering is below par by far on it...motor even has engravings on it... it did come with...
Dunno if there's any other UFC/MMA fight fans here, I have enjoyed watching it for years myself. This was an unexpected shock to see this headline this morning :cry:
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Wow, that is very sad to hear. He was one of my favorite fighters in MMA, and seemed like a very humble man. God be with his loved ones.
I have a seller that doesn't like PayPal, and TBH, I have hearing that more and more these days because PP gives the buyer almost too much protection and allows the buyer to screw over the seller.
So, he had initiated a conversation and stated that...
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Does suck to pass on what looks like a good deal, but better safe than sorry when it comes to money in this day & age. Not like the old days where a handshake means something and you could trust most people. :cry:
Pic from out my hobby room window. Track will be to the right of the sidewalk. Roughly 30' wide by 60-70' feet long. Now I just have to get my honey-do-list done before I can start...
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thanks for the heads up on that. i looked into that this morning, seems pretty simple. just sucks that it goes by color recognition so everyone's bodies will have to be a different color.
Lap Trax is the same. It worked fairly well for me in the...
Decades ago, I attempted to combine 2 of my favorite hobbies: rc cars and model rocketry. I took the shell of my RC10L and taped on a couple of Estes A engine tubes. I recall it sort of added some speed, but I did it by myself and not with someone...
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Couldn't afford rc when I was a kid. Control line planes the nearest thing to remote c. RC probably ran on valves back then.
Just throwing this out there for fun. Don't shoot from the hip or take a week to figure it out. You get a day. :mrgreen:
You are being sent to a secret island location in 24 hours, and you will have no internet access to stream music, nor are you...
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No particular order..
1. Alice in Chains, Jar of Flies
2.Pink Floyd, Dark Side of the Moon
3.Steely Dan, Royal Scam
4.Metallica, Master of Puppets
5. Guns and Roses, Appetite for Destruction
6. Beastie Boys, Pauls Boutique
7. Helmet, Meantime
8....
So, Yahoo has once again locked me out of my account unless I change my PW. They say this is due to security reasons, but it happens just about every year or so. Almost predictable.
So, I just don't...
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I know it’s slightly off topic but I seems like the right place for it. One of the YouTubers I watch has his own domain and email hosting. Since he has pretty much unlimited email addresses within it, he creates individual addresses for all his...
What was Ernie like? Seemed like a garrulous, friendly, larger-than-life kind of character. Looks like he could be intimidating if he was mad lol. I only know him through the old school RC magazine photos from old.
Started a new project last week after getting home from my trip. Decided to build a Jurassic Park scene from the original movie to display in the theater room. Going to be a big piece, base is about 4' long. 3D printing most of the stuff. Going to...
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Excellent work, as always! Wish I had that kind of artistic talent. 8)
I don't know; felt like an interesting topic. We are all on this particular forum for a reason, but hopefully that hobby doesn't fill up all of your free time. What else do you do? :D
I start this because I had a moment earlier today, but I have...
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I started over from scratch 2 years ago, so I can't afford hobbies at the moment, but I'm getting closer to doing so.
I got into Clodbusters in 1999 and had them through around 2010.
I enjoy cars, would love a light project vehicle to work on and...
I'm in the market for new shocks for my 03 Burb. I replaced them 3 years ago with Monroe OES Spectrum. The rear has been making noises for quite some time, probably a year and a half or more. Truck was at the mechanic for unrelated...
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Thank you, guys! Much appreciate the input.
Bilstein has always been a top recommendation. I don't remember what they cost for the Burb, but they were significantly higher than Monroe, Gabriel, and other consumer brands back when I put the Monroe's...
I was thinking that I should make a setup board for myself, but I don't have any experience using them.
Does anyone here use one? Are there anything that make one better to use?
what's a good size for 1/10 buggies and Stadium trucks? 16 x20 seems...
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This may be an off-topic question. With the data from the 4-corner system, it seems to me you're very limited on adjusting existing weight. You would have to add weight to even things out.
You are correct. The adhesive backed lead wheel weights...
Yet another happy place in Steve-topia pretty much finished 🙂 the gun room is about done. Only ones not on the new wall I built are a new tactical 12g which I'll be picking up from my FFL Mon/Tues & the home defense one which stays next to the bed....
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It's just all so nice looking. What a great looking collection. Thanks for sharing.
Today is an anniversary for me. Today makes 11 years since I finally put down the cigarettes and became a 100% smoke free person. One of the best choices I ever made for my health 8)
Wasn't easy to do for sure. I was a pack of menthol per day...
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Congrats! :cool:
I quit smoking in '96 after about 12-13 years. Came back to it for a few months in '14 and have been smoke free since. Both times was cold turkey. The first time was definitely the hardest, not because I was addicted to the...
Well, I guess I'll take the opportunity to tell an off-color joke...
A man and woman were in their living room and she was throwing peanuts into the air and he was catching them in his mouth. Their daughter and her boyfriend walked in and since...
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Two couples were playing poker one evening. John accidentally dropped some cards on the floor. When he bent down under the table to pick them up, he noticed Bill's wife Sue wasn't wearing any underwear under her dress!
When you are moving and have either packed away or sold every lubricant you had in the house (including the bedroom ones), diff grease makes squeaky hinges glide like new. 🤣 2DA3F5EF-B8C1-4169-AA94-8FC28B27FEC7.jpeg
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I have a mixture that I make for fishing reel bearings.
It is made from TSI-321 and Corrosion X. However, it's main component is 99% isopropyl alcohol.
The IPA acts as a solvent and carrier fluid before evaporating. It will displace dirt and...
Long story short I need to provide an ebay seller with a US phone number for Fed Ex.
I bought an engine from Hong Kong and the seller doesn't ship to Australia, no problem, I'll just get it sent to a friend in the US, easy right? Seller comes back...
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I could give you my former mother-in-law's number..... :lol: :lol: :lol: :shock:
OK, so I'm backing up all my photos today which is a real chore considering I am a proud father and a family man at heart. Couple that with the fact that I literally believe a picture is worth a thousand words so post as many pics as possible. :D...
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