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- Mon Mar 21, 2016 4:29 pm
- Forum: Car & Semi-Truck Construction
- Topic: reuse axles or wheels?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10826
Re: reuse axles or wheels?
We pulled axles and wheels and reuse. Retire cars with stock parts.
- Wed Jan 27, 2016 12:12 pm
- Forum: Car & Semi-Truck Photos
- Topic: First build (in 40 years) - The Batmobile
- Replies: 20
- Views: 35423
Re: First build (in 40 years) - The Batmobile
Looking good. I agree that shiny black can be pretty cool by itself!
Noskills
Noskills
- Wed Jan 27, 2016 12:09 pm
- Forum: Car & Semi-Truck Photos
- Topic: 2016 line up
- Replies: 15
- Views: 33208
Re: 2016 line up
I agree with Scrollsawer...fine looking cars. Love the finish. I think a fine crackle of the paint might add to the shark skin pattern of your black tip
Noskills
Noskills
- Wed Jan 27, 2016 12:05 pm
- Forum: Car & Semi-Truck Photos
- Topic: Final Build for Team Birddog
- Replies: 13
- Views: 27907
Re: Final Build for Team Birddog
Birddog, These looks really nice. I am sure its a bittersweet moment. I made a few fender cars and never seems to get any faster than my non-fender cars. Unsure if this was just too small of a sample size or perhaps I was always off by a hair with my fenders. We went with a 5.25 in wheel base which ...
- Wed Jan 27, 2016 11:59 am
- Forum: Car & Semi-Truck Photos
- Topic: RACE RESULTS ADDED - Helped my neighbor's son build a faster car
- Replies: 24
- Views: 38123
Re: RACE RESULTS ADDED - Helped my neighbor's son build a faster car
Terrific! And whats better I see more help from now until his Web 2 year
Noskills
Noskills
- Wed Jan 27, 2016 11:58 am
- Forum: Car & Semi-Truck Photos
- Topic: Our final car
- Replies: 8
- Views: 16782
Re: Our final car
I love the blue on blue and double fenders. Hope she is as fast as she looks!
Noskills
Noskills
- Fri Jan 22, 2016 12:42 pm
- Forum: Car & Semi-Truck Photos
- Topic: Team Noskills 2016 Final Derby Line-up
- Replies: 17
- Views: 29832
Re: Team Noskills 2016 Final Derby Line-up-RESULTS
Well the pack race was last night. We had another great night taking the first place slot for scout, adult and siblings: https://im1.shutterfly.com/media/47a6df03b3127cceeb79f4b5668600000030O08Qct3Lls2aA9vPgo/cC/f%3D0/ls%3D00004660997920160122192007053.JPG/ps%3D50/r%3D0/rx%3D550/ry%3D400/ My son Sim...
- Thu Jan 21, 2016 4:51 pm
- Forum: Car & Semi-Truck Construction
- Topic: Minor weight question...
- Replies: 21
- Views: 24851
Re: Minor weight question...
Give it some good steer (4-5 in over 4 ft) with that COM. Best of luck...looking good.
Noskills
Noskills
- Thu Jan 21, 2016 4:49 pm
- Forum: Car & Semi-Truck Construction
- Topic: Axles or Wheels?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8809
Re: Axles or Wheels?
Ditto, but do a least burnish the graphite into the wheel. So make a little graphite pile on a smooth surface and push the inner hub into it and twist. Push some on your finger and push it into the outside hub and twist. Then take a polished axle, put it into the hub and fill the hub with graphite. ...
- Thu Jan 21, 2016 4:28 pm
- Forum: Car & Semi-Truck Construction
- Topic: Oil question
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8506
Re: Oil question
Duh...cold oil. Thanks guys...
Noskills
Noskills
- Thu Jan 21, 2016 4:27 pm
- Forum: Car & Semi-Truck Photos
- Topic: RACE RESULTS ADDED - Helped my neighbor's son build a faster car
- Replies: 24
- Views: 38123
Re: Helped my neighbor's son build a faster car
Scott,
If Mike (Birddog) is not there to kick my butt again I might give it a go. One last ride. Pack race is tonight!
Seth
If Mike (Birddog) is not there to kick my butt again I might give it a go. One last ride. Pack race is tonight!
Seth
- Thu Jan 21, 2016 2:33 pm
- Forum: Car & Semi-Truck Photos
- Topic: RACE RESULTS ADDED - Helped my neighbor's son build a faster car
- Replies: 24
- Views: 38123
Re: Helped my neighbor's son build a faster car
Very nice. 23 cubes with full weight wheels...thats one thin spoon.
Best of luck. I think should add a balsa pig just for fun!
Noskills
Best of luck. I think should add a balsa pig just for fun!
Noskills
- Thu Jan 21, 2016 2:30 pm
- Forum: Car & Semi-Truck Photos
- Topic: Darth Vader Corvette
- Replies: 26
- Views: 43842
Re: Darth Vader Corvette
I see the next generation of DT posters and it makes me happy! Oh course you guys seems to be starting off with some impressive skills while mine were hard earned!
Noskills
Noskills
- Thu Jan 21, 2016 2:28 pm
- Forum: Car & Semi-Truck Photos
- Topic: After 20 years, returning to the track
- Replies: 6
- Views: 13845
Re: After 20 years, returning to the track
Sweet....I am now even more unhappy that I never got a paint gun!
Love both cars. best of luck. I started as a Tiger leader too-great 5 year ride.
Noskills
Love both cars. best of luck. I started as a Tiger leader too-great 5 year ride.
Noskills
- Thu Jan 21, 2016 2:25 pm
- Forum: Car & Semi-Truck Photos
- Topic: Team Noskills 2016 Final Derby Line-up
- Replies: 17
- Views: 29832
Re: Team Noskills 2016 Final Derby Line-up
Looking forward to the Team Birddog line up Mike! It was quite a ride. I will hold onto my goodies in case a neighbor ever (hopefully) asks for some help
Seth
Seth