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Fifties Fandango...Final Race this Weekend!!

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fordman 11/1/16

bummer... i just reread the rules looking for where to ship the '58 n' 59 racers... only to realize that only one is 57 grams... i made both 57 Gs... too late to mess with them... i'll send them and if we can race one... cool... the other goes into the prize pool... dang !


  • Okay, Smitty..I'll race them off...or, if I get them early enough, I can try to lighten one of them for ya — 72_Chevy_C10
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fordman 11/1/16

any team out there that has got [2] 40 gram cars that wants to team up with the Sloppies ? ..one of your 40's and one of my 57's each... let c10 know ASAP ...


  • I sent in a "spare" 40g 55 gasser... I think it's 40g...built it months ago — Traction-Event
  • hmmm. new team... Sloppy Traction ? — fordman
  • I'll sort them out when they get here. ..Sloppy Traction...love it ! — 72_Chevy_C10

Sloppy Traction... sounds dangerous.


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Goolz11 11/2/16

I have four cars that I was unable to get in the mail today... :(  They are complete and ready to go. If I have them in the mail tomorrow morning will they get there in time?  Shipping from Maryland.


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fordman 11/2/16

2 heavies went out in today's mail... said because it was after noon, they won't land till friday...


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gtaman 11/3/16

I am not gonna make this one, however I would host if you want another....

I ran out of time.


  • Could you host on the 19th? — 72_Chevy_C10
  • Sure! Should not be a problem, pm for address/phone — gtaman
  • Send a PM to kylejake with your address...he will send the cars to you after he runs them...thank! — 72_Chevy_C10
  • Wv is my state for the first post — gtaman
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72_Chevy_C10 11/3/16

I'm going to have to slap some cars together for this one...I been distracted by the full-scale stuff. Here is a pic of the '53 Ford F100 and the frame that it will be going on...

http://i1074.photobucket.com/albums/w407/critterwerks/IMG_20161031_215739_zpslryjql9s.jpg

That is a '77 Nova front clip on there and, as you can see, it has already been c-channeled over the rear.

The first race will be a Saturday night shootout...so, check in Saturday afternoon and I'll have pics posted and I'll now better when the racing will start :)


  • Killer project. thanks for taking the time to host and put this event together. — Traction-Event
  • Thanks TE...it should be a cool old truck...in a couple years! — 72_Chevy_C10
  • not much hurts and feels as good as a day of knuckle busting ! — fordman
  • I hear ya, Smitty! I love seeing a vehicle come together...and spending the weekend getting greasy and dirty! — 72_Chevy_C10
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72_Chevy_C10 11/4/16

I have packages from Voxxer, Traction Event and Fordman...GTAman's cars should be here tomorrow. Look for pis tomorrow afternoon and racing action tomorrow night :)


  • Huh, i didnt send any, just hosting on this one — gtaman
  • Sorry, I meant Goolz11 — 72_Chevy_C10

Best of luck racers... looking forward team photos, and everyone's builds. 


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