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by Oldgoat
Mon 25. Mar 2013 09:21
Forum: Who are you?
Topic: Another new guy
Replies: 13
Views: 24896

Re: Another new guy

:bighand Bryan
Which Portland you from, East or West coast?

Almost anything can be tried and maybe be successful with so let the creative thoughts run wild and keep us posted with you progress.

Chris :beer
by Oldgoat
Sun 24. Mar 2013 23:46
Forum: Who are you?
Topic: Another new guy
Replies: 13
Views: 24896

Re: Another new guy

:yes Bryan, Welcome to the forum and if you can't find a answer in all these posts , please ask away. We have many projects being worked on by assorted foru members, 1/24th scales, oval racing and even nascar cars/trucks. We use Wes' system (1/32) and go from there. Guess you have visited Wes' site ...
by Oldgoat
Sun 24. Mar 2013 12:16
Forum: News from MAGracing
Topic: Reverse
Replies: 11
Views: 30968

Re: Reverse

:thumpupAll
Anyone use USD yet to send for refit?

Chris :beer
by Oldgoat
Fri 22. Mar 2013 21:42
Forum: Who are you?
Topic: New kid on the block
Replies: 3
Views: 8754

Re: New kid on the block

Al :yes Welcome and great to hear another old slot guy with experience has found this site. Have you checked out Wes' UK site? magracing.co.uk many of us are from the same starting point as you and all the help and creative ideas will be welcomed. Some of us are working on converting Wes' system to ...
by Oldgoat
Tue 19. Mar 2013 12:13
Forum: Word is free
Topic: Kimi is back
Replies: 3
Views: 12747

Re: Kimi is back

DN,
You sound like my eldest son, he was born in Rota Spain 40 years ago.

Chris ;)

Looks like many of the teams and drivers are getting their s--t together this year.
by Oldgoat
Tue 19. Mar 2013 12:10
Forum: Lapcounting
Topic: what to use for a lap counting system
Replies: 32
Views: 75927

Re: what to use for a lap counting system

To all, I have followed this site since last year and even sent email suggestions to how they can improve, like diff. realistic car bodies and other ideas. All in vain cause the site seems to be desserted completely even though their member password generator still works. Guess we have to wait and s...
by Oldgoat
Sun 17. Mar 2013 13:06
Forum: Word is free
Topic: Kimi is back
Replies: 3
Views: 12747

Kimi is back

Hope you all seen the great race down under in F-1 :beer

Looks like the next 18 races for this season are going to be some of the best competition F-1 has had in many years. and our NBC is doing it right after they won the bid from Speed channel.

Chris :ugeek:
by Oldgoat
Sat 9. Mar 2013 00:15
Forum: Who are you?
Topic: Hi everyone!
Replies: 8
Views: 14956

Re: Hi everyone!

Max :yes Sounds like me with the weather, I just ordered 1 quart of metal powder from a magnetic paint company and will be trying to set up a test track section with it taking the place of music wire and with the cost of 1 qt. of powder I can lay 1/4" wide stripe of paint for 960 feet with 4 co...
by Oldgoat
Fri 8. Mar 2013 22:40
Forum: Track building
Topic: paint with metal powder
Replies: 6
Views: 13198

Re: paint with metal powder

Found the supplier is 4 hours from where I live, I'm in WNY state and they are in Penn. So I will be ordering some powder to give my idea a try, will post the results as they happen.

Chris :beer
by Oldgoat
Fri 8. Mar 2013 22:14
Forum: Track building
Topic: paint with metal powder
Replies: 6
Views: 13198

Re: paint with metal powder

Keld Did a search on line and found rather cheap for the powder, in many diff. sizes . All you do is add to it to a flat primer or what ever. We forget the power of the magnets are on the tiller connected to the tie rod on the steering think this powder can be more metalic then the wire. testing wil...