stop it your making me very jealous ... i really like the TI,s just never see any for sale .. hint hint if you dont like them .
am thinking of maybe putting them behind glass with a picture frame and hanging on the wall . am sure my wife might have different ideas though spoils all my fun
I've seen people use either clear acrylic or black acrylic disks (cut from bar stock) with a 1/8" hole drilled a few millimeters deep in the middle so they stand up. Looks good on the shelf.
tell me about it its like a full on addiction ... i have two mr ,s motors .. on the hunt for more not in great condition mind labels bit scruffy but am ok with it .
I've collected a few interesting Trinity motors and thought I would share my collection, and maybe ask couple questions along the way... most of the motors came from people that didn't know much or anything about them, and it's hard to tell them...
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Awesome collection. You can get 1/4 black tape to replace what's there if you ever open them up. I just take a couple pictures of it first before removing the tape.
Thanks! I've always really liked the look of the Monster Horsepower motors but...
Here are a couple of pics of my vintage motor collection. All of these motors were raced at one point in time. My favorites of all have the to be the Slot Machine 2 and the Parodox. They changed stock racing in there own right. First was the laydown...
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Well you have really good collection I like that. I think all the old stuff is more durable instead of the new motors . Because I mostly see the burnt problem in motors. How many years you are collecting these motors?
Just picked up two NIB 240s you see on the right. That makes 3 that will end up in Shelf Queens... PXL_20230715_185133616.jpg PXL_20230715_185130676.jpg PXL_20230715_185126360.jpg
There is a nice timeline of MG motors evident here, as I became sponsored by them and they provided me with their 'hand selected' standard motors.
You can see the MG...
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To go with the blue label Checkpoint I posted up the other day, here's a silver label 17turn.... i have only just opened this one and will now begin cleaning it up.
My Hot Trick RC10 shelf queen, converted with a Stealth tranny, front Andy's A-arms, rear aluminium Hot Trick A-arms, vintage Trinity motor, HPI wheels...
Kit 6010, everything original...
An other 6010 kit with some hop-ups...
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I have some for sale here at truecollegemotorplates.com
New to the forum here. I might be little young...24 but I have a soft spot for vintage RC....especially Tekin, Race Prep, Maxtec and Reedy. Where is what I acquired over the years. These are brands I grow up around but never could afford being a...
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oh. I am hunting down a Reedy Rage type-R dyno NIB and Race Prep Outlaw Stock Rebuildable NIB. hopefully someone can help me.