The DC-65X Diaries
Tales of brass, solder, and scratchbuilding as related by Rick Thigpen.
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Rod & Custom Road Races revistedForum for information, recreations, and "what-ifs" related to the 1966 Rod & Custom Road Race Series. |
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1969 MCS/USRA Road Race SeriesSubforum for period articles and ads concerning this famous slot racing series. |
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Rodney's ridesStarted by dc-65x , 25 Sep 2010 |
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Rodney's Drag RacersStarted by dc-65x , 10 Aug 2014 |
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Toys for retirementStarted by dc-65x , 01 Mar 2008 |
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Painting vintage butyrate bodiesStarted by dc-65x , 01 Feb 2017 |
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Total Performance EraStarted by dc-65x , 15 Feb 2014 |
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1963 Shelby Cooper Monaco King CobraStarted by dc-65x , 17 Oct 2020 |
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1968 USRA/MCS race - 'Death Throes of the Inlines'Started by dc-65x , 14 Dec 2020 |
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1970 Pro Stock Car - Bill Steube/Lee Gilbert inspiredStarted by dc-65x , 17 Jul 2019 |
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Rod & Custom Magazine Ready-to-Run RoundupStarted by dc-65x , 05 Sep 2020 |
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RAM and Kemtron motor mashup - the RAMtron 850Started by dc-65x , 27 Jul 2020 |
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The great Bob Emott's 1968 California Arco race carStarted by dc-65x , 26 Feb 2020 |
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"Honey I shrunk the ..." - Phil Rubin 1968 pan Pro carStarted by dc-65x , 03 Jul 2020 |
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Rick Davis' 1971 Car Model at Parma Raceway TQ Pro carStarted by dc-65x , 05 May 2020 |
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Joel Montague's 1973 Nats WinnerStarted by dc-65x , 04 Feb 2007 |
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The two-rail chassis revolutionStarted by dc-65x , 11 Dec 2010 |
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Bruce McLaren’s Cooper-OldsmobileStarted by dc-65x , 18 Apr 2011 |
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Some general questions...Started by strummer , 03 Mar 2020 |
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Phil Rubin's 1968 'wild, wild pan thing'Started by dc-65x , 17 Nov 2019 |
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Six gears, 8 ball bearings, and a Pittman 65-6v motorStarted by dc-65x , 13 Oct 2019 |
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DC196B + DC65A-6 + DC62B = Pittman motor mashup!Started by dc-65x , 13 Jan 2019 |
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Chaparral - Morrissey/Braverman sidewinderStarted by dc-65x , 24 May 2019 |
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Pro sports car build – “last gasp” of the inlinesStarted by dc-65x , 10 Jul 2016 |
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Jerry Hansen's 1966 Lotus 19 ChevyStarted by dc-65x , 29 Aug 2009 |
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Monty’s Big “O” Super Iso Pro chassisStarted by dc-65x , 09 Mar 2019 |
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The 888 and the 1972 Nats...Started by dc-65x , 02 Feb 2008 |
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