For painting slot cars and scale models, my paints of choice are lacquers and Auto-Air Colors water based paints. For the lacquers I use Tamiya, DupliColor, and PlastiKote rattle can paints as well as various airbrushed lacquers. But the paints I often default to are the water-based paints from Auto-Air Color. These paints are very…
During the Holiday Party Celebration we distributed the award plaques for all 2017’s series. Congratulations to all of our winners and participants!
Final results after dropping worst result of each participant:
Race 3 of BTTC had only 5 drivers and saw its 3rd lead change of the series. This time it was Marty taking 1st place and fast lap with Ary in 2nd and David taking 3rd. Marty, Ary, and David all had slower times than race 2, but Mark was 10 laps faster than race…
Race 2 of BTTC was nothing like Race 1. Drivers had a chance to work on their cars and it showed. Ary with his VW took 1st place and fast lap with Marty and his BMW one lap behind. David came in 3rd. The driver with the most improvement was Randy commanding a 10 lap lead…
Fifty nine years ago BTTC had its start. On Oct.7 Austin Slot Car Club represented this race with a mixture of manufacters from Honda, MG, BMW, and VW. It was a close race between David and Shawn with David barley pulling it out, and Ary taking 3rd place. Their was a good battle between John and Mark…
Technical inspection details: Brett L. – #4 Sandeman / Weight: 73g, 12g of magnetic down-force John B. – #1 Gulf / Weight: 77g, 10g of magnetic down-force Marty M. – #23 Konstruktionen / Weight: 80g, 7g of magnetic down-force Steve B. – #7 Ghost / Weight: 73g, 13g of magnetic down-force Shawn G. – #5 Ghost / Weight: 76g, 10g of magnetic down-force David…
The two white-and-red Porsches 917 are unstoppable! Marty, racing car #23, and David, car #3, have continuously shown Team Konstruktionen’s strenght by averaging 19.5 points-per-race or better in every single round of the series – and it was not different on the fourth round of the series – they lead the board after four rounds…
