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Forum: Tracks and GTGs 2017.02.15, 05:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,506
Posted By lornecherry
GTARaceway to open in March in Toronto

After nearly 6 months of building and preparation, Reality Raceways' first track is nearing completion at Yonge and 407 (Thornhill)...just north of Toronto.

This is a nearly $100K build with...
Forum: Parts and Hop-ups 2011.12.25, 06:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 576
Posted By lornecherry
We've been running Mario Karts on our commerciual tracks ...kids love 'em

We've built Mario, Luigi, Bowser and Wario on de-tuned d'NaNo frames. Added some bumpers and made them eaiser to steer. The kids really like them.
...
Forum: 2.4GHz ASF System (Auto Selected Frequency) 2011.05.18, 04:34 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 682
Posted By lornecherry
Looking for a specific radio for project

We are looking for a current market radio that has both a trainer port AND will run MR-03/d'Nano.

It can be surface or air, but needs to accept the KO propo module (RF-901SM) to run Kyosho ASF....
Forum: Mini-Z Racer MR-02 2011.04.08, 12:58 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,360
Posted By lornecherry
...found a video of the R34 Skyline police...

...found a video of the R34 Skyline police ...it's odd looking to me (the paint scheme, not the car) and it's certainly not what us North American's would think of as a police car; I suspect those...
Forum: Mini-Z Racer MR-02 2011.04.08, 12:19 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,360
Posted By lornecherry
I here 'ya, SKV, and agree that some bodies are...

I here 'ya, SKV, and agree that some bodies are not popular and are worth even less than there original list. The only reason why this one remains popular is because it's the only police body ever...
Forum: Mini-Z Racer MR-02 2011.04.08, 11:58 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,360
Posted By lornecherry
Ridiculous prices for somewhat rare Autoscale bodies

A while back, I posted a WTB for a Caprice police car Autoscale body that is no longer made. I got no replies, but then last week one came up on fleaBay. Bidding sat around $50 for the first few days...
Forum: Mini-Z Racer MR-03, MR-03 VE, Sports Series, EVO 2011.04.06, 01:35 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,335
Posted By lornecherry
...perhaps one of the best write-ups I've seen...

...perhaps one of the best write-ups I've seen here in the past ten years from both a theoretical and practical perspective. (I don't race, but our tracks do require cars to run straight and handle...
Forum: Mini-Z F1 MF-010, MF-015 2011.04.01, 02:24 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,037
Posted By lornecherry
Well, if it's static, you can do four things to...

Well, if it's static, you can do four things to reduce it quickly.

1) If its and EVA foam track (i.e. RCP) try washing it down daily with a damp Swipper (a good idea anyway).

2) Changing to...
Forum: Mini-Z F1 MF-010, MF-015 2011.03.19, 03:44 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,037
Posted By lornecherry
the "drilling of a hole" to have the antenna peak...

the "drilling of a hole" to have the antenna peak through is the exact strategy used on 2.4Ghz sailplanes with carbon fiber ...there is a scientific reason for this, but suffice to say everyone now...
Forum: Parts and Hop-ups 2011.03.19, 11:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 941
Posted By lornecherry
...if there are no reviews, the first thing to...

...if there are no reviews, the first thing to take into account is the weight of this stuff compared to known upgrades or stock. And don't be afraid to ask P&N for the weight, or if any of their...
Forum: Mini-Z Racer MR-03, MR-03 VE, Sports Series, EVO 2011.03.18, 09:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 627
Posted By lornecherry
I have noticed the same problem with the Mosler...

I have noticed the same problem with the Mosler bodies. They weigh a bit more than the typical Autoscales and the weight is disproportionately hanging off the sides and ends (body is longer and wider...
Forum: Mini-Z F1 MF-010, MF-015 2011.03.18, 08:54 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,037
Posted By lornecherry
...although I'm not running F1's; the mention of...

...although I'm not running F1's; the mention of carbon and 2.4 GHz in the same sentence reminded me of the problems carbon fiber winged/fuselage R/C sailplanes have with glitching. As a glitch on...
Forum: Mini-Z Racer MR-03, MR-03 VE, Sports Series, EVO 2011.03.17, 04:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,278
Posted By lornecherry
problem (partially) solved

Well, it seems that our various MR-03s came setup different from the factory! On two of cars (JCCP Cup/Tiki-Tiki) the ICS settings were 'false'. When I reset the BAK TIM function to "1" using the new...
Forum: Mini-Z Racer MR-03, MR-03 VE, Sports Series, EVO 2011.03.16, 05:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,278
Posted By lornecherry
...yes, a switch or setting to disable the brake...

...yes, a switch or setting to disable the brake function (or even key it to the third channel on the newer EX-5s, ...or via a separate function in the ICS settings) would certainly make sense. And...
Forum: Tracks and GTGs 2011.03.15, 04:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,316
Posted By lornecherry
Weak US dollar, oil prices on the rise, small...

Weak US dollar, oil prices on the rise, small over-all market ...yes there is certainly upward price pressure. That said, $259 retail for a JCCP MR-03 is way too much. (and you still need a body)....
Forum: Tracks and GTGs 2011.03.15, 01:48 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,316
Posted By lornecherry
Why 1/28th is here to stay ...

...seeing that this post originated with a Canadian, I thought it might be the place to impart some of my slightly askew perspective as to why 1/28th scale should remain strong and what we'd like to...
Forum: Mini-Z Racer MR-03, MR-03 VE, Sports Series, EVO 2011.03.15, 01:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,278
Posted By lornecherry
...but with digital/computer, you should be able...

...but with digital/computer, you should be able emulate any AM setting; and since we don't use "transmissions" per se, there seems no harm in directly going into reverse. Even if this is not...
Forum: Mini-Z Racer MR-03, MR-03 VE, Sports Series, EVO 2011.03.15, 11:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,278
Posted By lornecherry
how to get rid of reverse "double tap" with MR-03/EX-5 UR

I posted this in the Kyosho section; but not sure if it was even noticed...so I've re-posted here.

New MR-03 with EX-5 UR radio slowed to about 35% using the EX-5 radio settings ...this is our...
Forum: Kyosho 2011.03.07, 11:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 638
Posted By lornecherry
getting rid of "double tap" reverse delay MR-03 + EX-5 UR

New MR-03 with EX-5 UR radio slowed to about 35% using the EX-5 radio settings ...this is our rental setup for our event/party track.

Beginners don't like the necessity to double-tap or the...
Forum: Mini-Z Racer MR-03, MR-03 VE, Sports Series, EVO 2011.01.04, 12:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 730
Posted By lornecherry
front steering servo chatter

Got the new "Tiki-Tiki" JSCC Cup MR-03. After 2 mins of running the front servo constantly chatters and is jittery when in any position. Tried binding to a 2nd transmitter and same thing. Any quick...
Forum: Mini-Z AWD MA-010, MA-015 2010.12.30, 12:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 797
Posted By lornecherry
...thanks Tjay, it appears from what you say,...

...thanks Tjay, it appears from what you say, that the AWD cars are reasonably robust and no more prone to wear and tear than the other Mini-Zs.
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ChiMiniRc, our BPS (bumper protection system)...
Forum: Mini-Z AWD MA-010, MA-015 2010.12.29, 06:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 797
Posted By lornecherry
AWD 2.4 GHz, what breaks, wears out?

Most of our event/party fleet will be new MR -03s. However I recently discovered that we have three AWD cars and although they seem a touch more complex, we'd like to make them part of our fleet.
...
Forum: 2.4GHz ASF System (Auto Selected Frequency) 2010.12.27, 05:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,028
Posted By lornecherry
...here's an 80 cent solution. We've run...

...here's an 80 cent solution.

We've run Mini-Z and d'NaNo for parties and school programs. The cars are far too fast in stock form, so we use throttle limiters to de-tune. It's a simple nylon...
Forum: Mini-Z Marketplace 2010.12.26, 04:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 180
Posted By lornecherry
WTB - Mini-Z Caprice Police Car body

If you have a Caprice Police Car body in good condition that you don't mind parting with, I need one for a project for the local school board. email direct at lecherry@rogers.com
Forum: Mini-Z Racer MR-03, MR-03 VE, Sports Series, EVO 2010.12.23, 11:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,477
Posted By lornecherry
Kryten ...German hardware at Silverstone...

Kryten ...German hardware at Silverstone ...sacrilege:p ...I'd permit only Jag XKs and perhaps a Lotus or two; and only if they were a dark racing green ...I'm sure I've had more than a few dreams of...
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