Recent content by The Grand Poobah

I know this is an older post, but the wood quality this year compared to pre-Covid has really taken a dive. Was out with my son tonight to cut the usual ladder body design like previous years and snapped both car bodies in the process. The wood is very light, but brittle. Seems like we got the...

Ordered some Jig over the weekend and it should show up about a week before our Grand Prix. I will be helping with the set up of the track this year and will be able to let my special needs son get some practice in the night before, as it will be his first year racing. I’m hoping to pull the...

xjarcher, thanks for the info. I’m just trying to figure out the next thing or things to change to keep winning. After taking first for the last 2 years in the adult division and my son taking first in the boys division last year, other racers have started getting inquisitive. Most if not all...

Has anybody tried both the Hater Sauce and Holy Water oils at different points for their Grand Prix cars and if so was there a noticeable difference between them? We have used Hater Sauce with DuPont for the last three years and have done pretty well, but wondering if it's worth the switch...