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    Help, big race coming in Canada

    Thanks guys, I really needed to read all this as I lost a friend this morning and these comments made me smile. It's funny, I have never met any of you and yet you are all so incredibly supportive of my family! Simply amazing...complete strangers...thank you.
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    Help, big race coming in Canada

    So we followed all the Kub Kar rules and took in all of your advice and Mikayla won 1st in Heavyweight at Council with a speed of 321 km/h. Noah placed 2nd in Lightweight with a speed of 308 km/h. Celebration short lived as a flurry of emails are flying around (by parents and Leaders) accusing...
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    Help, big race coming in Canada

    Thanks for not only the kind words, but for all the help in getting us here. My kid's smiles say it all!! They think you are all ff the hook"!
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    Help, big race coming in Canada

    Thanks Quicktimederby!! I appreciate you commenting. And yes, lots of hard work, but this forum and the incredible knowledge of all you builders taught my husband and me a lot!
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    Help, big race coming in Canada

    So my kid's had their Area race today. Mikayla took 1st place in Heavy weight. Noah took 1st place in Light weight. Thanks everyone for helping!!!!! Mikayla's car above crashed and broke before the final! Good thing we aren't racing until the 31st!! Already started to build another for her.
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    speed

    Thanks Opa!
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    speed

    I was just wondering if anyone has gotten under 2.9 or even 2.8.
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    Jig-A-Loo

    I originally posted under "Canada" thread, but this is obviously the better topic related thread. See picture under post #27. Hey Guys, So we shook the Blue Thunder bottle for approx. 5 minutes. We then dipped the axles in the bottle and shook off the residue, however immediately...
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    Jig-A-Loo

    Here is what ours looked like:
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    Help, big race coming in Canada

    Hey Guys, So we shook the Blue Thunder bottle for approx. 5 minutes. We then dipped the axles in the bottle and shook off the residue, however immediately after dipping the liquid became thick and like mayonaisse. Now that it is dry, it looks and feels like wax. Please advise what next...
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    VID OF LINE-UP

    Tell Tawnya those 2 are by far my favorite!!!!
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    Help, big race coming in Canada

    Do the non rail rides wiggle down the track at all? no they do not, beautiful and clean
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    Help, big race coming in Canada

    No wiggles, the car is going down beautifully. the car drift over 4' is about 6". Benny says the back end is lower then the front end though.