Howard, on the topica list, was nice enough to share some charts he had for custom mixing Tamiya paint. He has everything from Alfa Romeo red to STP red,...
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?? How do you keep tires sticky on a wood track? Now I know about tire renew and silicon tires and tire goo to keep them stuck but what is it that makes tires ...
I use Roofing paint on my home track for all my cars, womps and RTR (Scalex etc), much better than any gloss stuff. Ferrodor by Dulux is the stuff I like,...
First use a Swiffer on thr track to pick up any dust. Its there even if you can't see it, and it makes a difference. Next, if you don't wnat to use glue (as...
The tire glazing is kind of normal on all foam type slot tires. Sometimes a good cleaning is all that is needed - with naptha (lighter fluid) or similar ...
Gaffa Tape or packing tape is good too, best thing about that stuff is you can actually see the dirt coming off, when it stops you know the tyres are clean. ...
In COHORA (Columbus Ohio HO Racing Association..another great Yahoo site!) We use the "lint rollers" that are used for your clothes. There are several ...
Lighter fluid and then roast'em. gets the tires round again too. Lighter fluid on the braids, lighter fluid in the motor, all hail lighter fluid, a gift from...
I can't speak for wood tracks except the one at our local shop. The grooves are a little loose for the cars I run. Now for the Scalextric track I run I like...
Thanks for the many tips. Want to keep this clean and oderless room is closed so very little dust as do not have a fan or air blowing in and carpeted room is...
Lanolin in hand cream can clean and soften tires also. Rub on, let soak in for a while, wipe off or wash off with water and dish soap. Works on foam tires ...
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There is a link in their message which always seems to be similar. The URL link leads to a slot racing site, perhaps a club, that posts results of some sort of...
For cleaning stock tyres most racers in the uk use lighter fuel, to soften them most racers at the club I race at rub a drop of oil ( 3 in 1) into the rubber....
Standard rubber tyres leave a layer of rubber on a track just like the big cars. Silicon tyres will clean a track surface of ALL its rubber, thus your standard...
Thanks for comments humm that is interesting re rubber and silicon tires?? I guess I could see this on rough surfaces like the standard snap together track but...
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