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Comment by Dylan on March 15, 2010 at 10:46am

yea put some in the bed. thats y there is the cover on it

Comment by DCS Jason on March 14, 2010 at 8:29pm

It's looking good Bro. have you added any weight to it yet?

Comment by Dylan on March 14, 2010 at 7:02am

here it is finished i throwh it together in one night with fingernail polish a little bit of time. with a little more work this thing is going to fly down the track! I hope

Comment by Dylan on March 13, 2010 at 2:49pm

heres what i have started its an el cameno with metal base and metal body i will kept you update

Comment by DCS Jason on February 25, 2010 at 3:31pm

The Race Rig was just a little bit too wide for Mattel's track. I was going to go upstairs and file it down to fit, but after wrestling with some ideas and some advice from a good friend..... it was left alone and entered in the custom contest.

I ended up winning the Admin Wild class!!!

Comment by DCS Jason on February 25, 2010 at 3:23pm

The super convention racing was awesome!!!

Lots of super close racing. A big thanks to everyone that entered and Congrats to all of the winners!!!

I'll see you all again in Orlando

Comment by DCS Jason on January 28, 2010 at 2:14pm

Alright customizers, it's you chance to really show us what you can do with your customs.

One of the downhill racing categories at the Super Convention is MODIFIED!!! The rules for this class are pretty simple.

- Your car must fit on standard HotWheels orange track
- The car can be to taller then 2.5 inches tall
- You can modify the body and base in any way you want.
- Full custom chassis are allowed.
- You must start with a production body
- Any wheel style is allowed.

- You may NOT weight the car in any way.
- Your car may NOT weigh more then 3 ounces.
- We will have scales on-hand and all Modified cars will be required to weigh in before the start of the race.


Here is my entry at 2.41oz

Comment by DCS Jason on January 1, 2010 at 2:26pm

Happy New Year!

Comment by DCS Jason on November 28, 2009 at 10:51pm

My newest race truck!. It's still in it's WIP phase, but it's coming along nicely and it's actually pretty quick. Lots of details left to tend to on this one but it will be on the track on Dec 12th.

Comment by DCS Jason on November 28, 2009 at 9:43am

Bayou City HWCC Show and Go custom race.

Race is scheduled for Saturday, December 12th. At the Bayou city show in Houston.

Rules

1. Race is open to any 1/64th scale car. HotWheels, Johnny Lightning, Greenlight.... whatever casting or year
you want.
1a. You must start with an existing casting.
1b. Cars must fit on standard Mattel orange track and cannot be taller then 2.25" (for comparision, a Dairy Delivery is about 1.5")
2. Cars cannot be weighted.
3. Modifications such as cutting and grafting are allowed. Use of JB Weld and other such buliding materials are permitted
but should be kept to a minimum.
4. Cars must be repainted or dyed. No factory paint
5. Any type of wheel is allowed. (rubber tires look great but will slow your car on the track.. choose carefully!)
6. This is not a "Pinks" race. Nobody will lose their car
7. All cars will be required to be registered by 9am. Late entries will be accepted with prior notification.
8. Graphite lubricants are permitted. No liquid lubricants are allowed.

Points
1. Show points will contribute to 50% of final event points
2. Race points will contribute to 50% of final event points
3. In the event of a tie, the faster car will take the position
3a. If cars that tied have not raced each other, they will be required to race for position.

Show points
1. Club attendees will vote by picking their top 10 in order from 1st to 10th.
1a. 10 points for 1st place and 1 point for 10th place
2. Votes will be tallied and cars will be scored by a non participating official
3. Scores will not be revealed until end of race.
4. Voting will be open for two hours. (9 to 11?)

Race points
1. Cars will be randomly paired prior to start of race.
1a. Cars with rubber tires will be paired with like cars.
2. Races are single elimination.
2a. Some cars will have to run additional races to determine final standings
3. All cars must run the entire length of the track and maintain their lanes. If both cars fail to finish they will both be eliminated
4. A restart will only be granted for a bad start or any type of outside interference. One restart will be allowed if both cars fail to finish the race.

Broken cars will be disqualified from race and scored a last place finish. If more then one car breaks, their place will be determined by distance ran when break occurred.

Track will be cleaned before racing starts. Once track has been cleaned it will be closed to all other traffic. (parents please watch your kids)

The Finish line indicators will be the only determining factor to the outcome of a race. The car with the solid light is the winner.

Online participants are welcome. Please package your cars carefully when shipping. Include your return address, screen name and web site you signed up at with your cars.

I will provide free return shipping for the first 10 online entries.

Contact me for shipping info
Jason

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