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damn few cars can roll without catching a wheel on something. =
Otherwise, they just slide.
Larry
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From: Dan Smith=20
To: Allyn ; scirocco-l@scirocco.org=20
Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 7:21 PM
Subject: Re: *real* R/C car
My guess is you'd traction roll. The key to the turn is getting the =
front end to slide, with aws you'd probably flip. Just a guess though.=20
Dan=20
Allyn <amalventano@sc.rr.com> wrote:=20
hmm, i wonder how much better that maneuver could be with all wheel =
steering...
Al
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From: Dan Smith=20
To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org=20
Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 6:43 PM
Subject: Re: *real* R/C car
Flying in reverse, cutting the wheel real sharp while stomping the =
brakes then stomping the gas in drive. Basically a 180.=20
Dan=20
Rhett Farnum <rocco_crossing@hotmail.com> wrote:=20
ok so I'm a little behind in my lingo and knowledge of turns. =
What is a=20
Rockford?
Peace Out,
Rhett
Rocco_crossing
'83 Rocco (autocross ready, tune up, harness bar, rear wheel =
bearings, and=20
finally I may get to makeing it look better!!)
>From: Dan Smith=20
>To: Euroroc II , Julie Macfarlane=20
>, veedublu@prod.net, scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Re: *real* R/C car
>Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 15:12:54 -0800 (PST)
>
>
>Sure ya can! You just haven't driven the right cars. My dad had =
an old=20
>4-door escort with studs that I drove around long after the =
snow was gone.=20
>That car was the most fun car I've ever driven. On our school's =
gravel=20
>parking lot I could make it do Rockford's easy, pavement was a =
little=20
>toughe! r but still not too hard. Best handling stock car I've =
ever driven. I=20
>could do good ones in my Olds too, but only on snow.
>Dan
> Euroroc II wrote:Unfortunately you can't pull a=20
>descent Rockford in a FWD car...
>
>-RGK-
>
>
>At 09:22 PM 4/1/2003 +0000, Julie Macfarlane wrote:
> >Ahhh. The innosence and ignorance of youth.
> >Bond over Rockford?
> >No contest.
> >This OLD bird will take Bond any day :)
> >
> >
> >Julie Macfarlane
> >Menlo Park Research & Development
> >Internet Application Developer
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> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>From: "John Van Vuren"
> >>To: "Scirocco List"
> >>Subject: Re: *real* R/C car
> >>Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 14:11:3! 0 -0700
> >>
> >> > From: "Dan Smith"
&g t; >>
> >> > Rockford was before Bond? I admit, as a youngin, I've =
only=20
>experienced
> >>Rockford Files on A&E and I remember it being a detective =
show. Are we=20
>not
> >>talking about the same Rockford?
> >>
> >>No, I didn't say Rockford was before Bond... just that the =
maneuver is
> >>most commonly known as a "Rockford". Not saying Rockford did =
it first,
> >>better, faster, etc
> >>
> >>Walk up to any driving enthusiast over 25 and ask him what a =
Bond turn=20
>is...
> >>you will most likely get a blank stare. Then mention a =
Rockford and=20
>watch
> >>his (or her) eyes light up in recognition... don't even have =
to say
> >>Rockford turn, just Rockford will suffice
> >>
> >>John
> >>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Larry</FONT></DIV>
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<P>My guess is you'd traction roll. The key to the turn is getting the =
front=20
end to slide, with aws you'd probably flip. Just a guess though.=20
<P>Dan=20
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>hmm, i wonder how much better that =
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Al</FONT></DIV>
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<P>Flying in reverse, cutting the wheel real sharp while stomping =
the=20
brakes then stomping the gas in drive. Basically a 180.=20
<P>Dan=20
<P> <B><I>Rhett Farnum <<A=20
=
href=3D"mailto:rocco_crossing@hotmail.com";>rocco_crossing@hotmail.com</A>=
></I></B>=20
wrote:=20
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so I'm a little behind in my lingo and knowledge of turns. What =
is a=20
<BR>Rockford?<BR><BR><BR>Peace =
Out,<BR>Rhett<BR>Rocco_crossing<BR>'83=20
Rocco (autocross ready, tune up, harness bar, rear wheel =
bearings, and=20
<BR>finally I may get to makeing it look=20
better!!)<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>>From: Dan Smith=20
<SAD_ROCC@YAHOO.COM><BR>>To: Euroroc II <FLAATR@YAHOO.COM>, =
Julie=20
Macfarlane <BR>><JULIEMAC57@HOTMAIL.COM>, veedublu@prod.net,=20
scirocco-l@scirocco.org<BR>>Subject: Re: *real* R/C =
car<BR>>Date:=20
Tue, 1 Apr 2003 15:12:54 -0800 (PST)<BR>><BR>><BR>>Sure =
ya can!=20
You just haven't driven the right cars. My dad had an old =
<BR>>4-door=20
escort with studs that I drove around long after the snow was =
gone.=20
<BR>>That car was the most fun car I've ever driven. On our =
school's=20
gravel <BR>>parking lot I could make it do Rockford's easy, =
pavement=20
was a little <BR>>toughe! r but still not too hard. Best =
handling=20
stock car I've ever driven. I <BR>>could do good ones in my =
Olds too,=20
but only on snow.<BR>>Dan<BR>> Euroroc II=20
<FLAATR@YAHOO.COM>wrote:Unfortunately you can't pull a =
<BR>>descent=20
Rockford in a FWD =
car...<BR>><BR>>-RGK-<BR>><BR>><BR>>At=20
09:22 PM 4/1/2003 +0000, Julie Macfarlane wrote:<BR>> =
>Ahhh. The=20
innosence and ignorance of youth.<BR>> >Bond over=20
Rockford?<BR>> >No contest.<BR>> >This OLD bird will =
take=20
Bond any day :)<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> >Julie=20
Macfarlane<BR>> >Menlo Park Research & =
Development<BR>>=20
>Internet Application Developer<BR>>=20
>www.menloparkrandd.com<BR>> =
>www.montgomeryweb.org<BR>>=20
>Amsterdam NY<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>>=20
><BR>> ><BR>> >>From: "John Van Vuren"<BR>> =
>>To: "Scirocco List"<BR>> >>Subject: Re: *real* =
R/C=20
car<BR>> >>Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 14:11:3! 0 =
-0700<BR>>=20
>><BR>> >> > From: "Dan Smith"<BR>&g t;=20
>><BR>> >> > Rockford was before Bond? I =
admit, as a=20
youngin, I've only <BR>>experienced<BR>> >>Rockford =
Files on=20
A&E and I remember it being a detective show. Are we=20
<BR>>not<BR>> >>talking about the same =
Rockford?<BR>>=20
>><BR>> >>No, I didn't say Rockford was before =
Bond...=20
just that the maneuver is<BR>> >>most commonly known as =
a=20
"Rockford". Not saying Rockford did it first,<BR>> =
>>better,=20
faster, etc<BR>> >><BR>> >>Walk up to any =
driving=20
enthusiast over 25 and ask him what a Bond turn =
<BR>>is...<BR>>=20
>>you will most likely get a blank stare. Then mention a =
Rockford=20
and <BR>>watch<BR>> >>his (or her) eyes light up in=20
recognition... don't even have to say<BR>> >>Rockford =
turn,=20
just Rockford will suffice<BR>> >><BR>> =
>>John<BR>>=20
>><BR>> >><BR>>=20
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