Fermoy Model Car Club ~ Munster RC Car Club

Radio Control Car racing in Munster
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 Post subject: M-03
PostPosted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 10:58 pm 
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Originally created by Sir Alec Isigonis in 1959, and tuned by John Cooper, the "Mini" has established worldwide fame on both the commerical and racing scene. Tamiya has reproduced the racing version in a 1/10 scale R/C car format.


Specifications
Chassis Type: M-03
Scale: 1/10
Overall Length: 315mm
Overall Width: 167mm
Wheelbase: 210mm
Chassis Weight: 855g
Tread F/R: 138mm
Tire Width/Diameter F/R: 27/59mm
Gear Ratio: 5.8:1
Body: Polycarbonate
Frame: Polycarbonate monocoque type
Suspension: Four wheel independent double wishbone system
Motor: 540 Type Motor Included
Radio Control Unit: 2 Channel (available separately)


ELECTRIC KITS REQUIRE:
(unless stated differently above)
Radio: 2-Channel with servo(s)
Battery: 6-cell flat with standard Tamiya connector
Charger: AC/DC timed or peak for 6-cell battery
Paint: PS for Polycarbonate/TS for ABS
Misc. Items: Building and track equipment
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGdGP5QYtA4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUF9obhwRps


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Looks like it could good cheap fun. Heres a link to a good mini site
http://www.rc-mini.net/


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That it does be a good laught have a one make series of these in the club as kirean had said..... Cheap fun ...

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I love mine  :cheers:

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Location: Kilworth, county Cork...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xUF9obhw ... re=related
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ha some how i dont think these are standard ones, pretty quick :bounce:

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According to the comments on the video they run the Tamiya 540 sports tuned brushed motors and 3300 batteries. Check rc mini link in previous posts and you will see their setup




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