Thursday, October 07, 2010

New Scaleauto BMW (1/24) white kit

A newsletter from Scaleauto showing the new BMW GT2 1/24 they will be releasing.



Wednesday, October 06, 2010

Monday, October 04, 2010

New Carrera Hot Rods

Some pix of two new Carrera Hot Rods.



Saturday, October 02, 2010

Thursday, September 30, 2010

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Boys and Girls Club racing!

Check out the link to see the photos from the event held at the Bluffton (Georgia) Boys & Girls Club. The kids crowded around the track to watch and then take their turn to race... it looks like it was lots of fun!

The day was part of a larger Day for Kids sponsored by Country 106.9 and the slot racing was sponsored by Carrera.

See more photos at the Carrera of America Facebook page.

NSR Ford GT40 video

Another in a series of cool video ads from NSR.

Ninco October releases

Ninco News for October.


Tuesday, September 28, 2010

New Super Tires for Carrera Can Am's-video

A short video of a Porsche 917/30 lapping my Carrera track with the new Super Tires, wicked fast.

Slot It O2 video from Slotlandia

Video posted from Maurizio of a test of the O2 system at Slotlandia last week.

Monday, September 27, 2010

Breaking news! NSR Corvette and Porsche 911 coming!

Photos from slotbrother Jordi of JP Slot of new NSR slot cars. A Corvette and... a Porsche 911!!!! These cars were shown at the Slotlandia show in Italy.



Slot MiniAuto 72





Saturday, September 25, 2010

Friday, September 24, 2010

9th Aberdeen Slot Car Show & Swap Meet-Sunday!

Come to Aberdeen Maryland Sunday September 26th to check out the selection of slots. The event is being held at the Clarion Hotel in Aberdeen, MD, about 18 miles south of the Delaware/Maryland border right off of interstate 95 at the Aberdeen exit #85 (about 35 miles south of the Delaware Memorial Bridge and about 18 miles north of Baltimore). The Clarion hotel's address is 980 Hospitality Way, Aberdeen, MD 21001 and their direct local phone # is 410-273-6300.

Admission is $5/person; kids under 12 free.

A few of the vendors that will be there:
Bob Beers (Mr Aurora); Tom Stumpf (TomsHOCars);
Rob Budano (BudsHOCars); Jeff Clemence (MotorCityToyz)
Harry Nonnemacher (Harry20); Rich & Cindy Olree (vintage slots/runner bodies/parts galore),
Ron & Chris Sklenar (vintage slot cars/slot car clothing/accessories)
Joe Corea (NJ Nostalgia Hobby)
Mario Pisano; Guy Graziano;
Doug Keys; Bill Houck;
Joe Davidson; Joe Lupico;
Steve Sanders; Joe Hopkins; Scott Zulawski,
Jim Greer (G-Scale Train Station-large scale slots)
Craig Holler (vintage and new 1/24 & 1/32 large scale slots)
Rick Swavely (Resin Dude Bodies)
Harvey Goodwin (Rabbit Racing Parts)
Jerry Schmoyer (brp racing parts)
Brad Blohm (large scale 1/32-1/24-25 vintage slots from 60s/70s)
Bob Lusch (Bad L Hobbies)
Dave Simms (DCM Raceway)

So, if you are thinking about attending and need directions or show information, contact either Elliot Dalberg njdcball@aol.com or 703-960-3594 (home); 703-901-4262 (cell) or Doug Keys - olboystoys@aol.com or 301-474-6596.

New Porsche 911 Speedster video

How can you go wrong with this? A limited edition (356 will be made) Porsche 911 Speedster. Classy, very classy.

New SCX Digital set

Thursday, September 23, 2010

Slot Car Corner Banner - Slot Car Corner L.L.C. Store

Slot Car Corner Banner - Slot Car Corner L.L.C. Store
Banners and hats and shirts... oh my! I love my "They're only toys..." shirt. It's been seen around the country and Spain too! ;)

NSR Special edition Mosler info

News from Professor Motor (North American distributor for NSR). The "SET05 Mosler Five Years Victory" is due to arrive in Late October :


MOSLER EVO3 ANGLEWINDER
NSR Mosler is the only one car on the market able to win 5 years consecutive National Championship in GT Class.

NSR Mosler came in 2006 year in april.

- 2006 year rookie NSR Mosler win Italian Championship GT Class in inline setup configuration drove by Tommaso Melioli.

Approx 50% of cars are NSR Mosler

- 2007 year NSR Mosler win again Italian Championship GT Class in anglewinder setup configuration and “EVO” chassis version, drove by Andrea Gasperini, NSR official driver.

80% of cars are NSR Mosler!

- 2008 year NSR Mosler win again Italian Championship GT Class in anglewinder setup configuration and “EVO2” chassis version and “EVO” King motor version, drove again by Andrea Gasperini, NSR official driver.

97% of cars are NSR Mosler!

- 2009 year NSR Mosler win again Italian Championship GT Class in anglewinder setup configuration drove by young Gabriele Cassandra.

98% of cars are NSR Mosler!

- 2010 year NSR Mosler win again Italian Championship GT Class in anglewinder setup configuration and “EVO3” chassis and “EVO2” motor support, drove by Massimiliano La Gioia.

100% of cars are NSR Mosler!!

We like to reproduce NSR Mosler to celebrate 5 years of consecutive victories!

This car is assembled by Daniele Malangone with same race parts used at Italian Championship:

#1366 EVO3 Chassis medium compound black colour

#1227 EVO2 Anglewinder motor support extra hard compound

#3022 New KING EVO2 21K magnetic effect 21400rpm 322gr-cm!

#4802 Hard steel 3/32” x 55mm axles

#4803 Autolubricant & No-friction oilites

#4822 Super racing braids only 2/10mm

#4824 Extra flexible silicone motor wire 0.25qmm

#4843 New low friction LONGER pick-up guide

#5001 Front wheels 16”

#5201 No-friction front rubber 17 x 8

#5016 ULTIMATE rear wheels 16” wider

#5304 EXTREME rear rubber 19.5 x 12

#6531 Anglewinder extralight red gear 31t

#7114 Extralight & no-friction pinion 14t