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SLOT CAR RACING IN THE DIGITAL AGE Virtually all of the material in this new book was published in the March/April 2005 through November/December 2007 (numbers 20 through 36) issues of Model Car Racing magazine. The book includes 240 pages, with all of the track plans and summaries of all the road tests and Shoot-Out results and significant tune-up and track-enhancement features. The book is a condensed version of the 17 issues of the magazine that contain approximately 850 pages of articles, without any of the new products, ads, covers, tables of contents or Club Directories. The Spec Sheets for all of the cars are not included nor are matching model/prototype photos.
Table of Contents: Racing Model Cars On A Tabletop Real Racing in 1/32 Scale Race Car Tune-Up Secrets & Chassis-Replacements Build Your Own Race Car Race Track Testing 71 cars 12-Car-By-Car Comparison Shoot-Outs of 58 Cars The Supertuned Cars, Racing Magnet-Free Realistic Home Raceways Race Tracks on a Small Tabletop Real Race Track Plans for Your Home Your Tracks Driving Tips and Track Design HO Scale Race Cars HO Tracks and Track Plans
•The latest digital racing developments •Tune-up and performance techniques •14 tabletop-size track plans for Scalextric Classic, Sport, SCX, Carrera and Ninco •14 plans for real circuits including Watkins Glen, Monaco, Spa-Francorchamps, Sears Point, the Bahrain and Shanghai F1 courses and more •17 4x8-foot HO scale plans.
THE 231-PAGE SLOT CAR RACING TIPS, TRICKS & TRACK PLANS 13 Chapters: • TODAY’S MODEL RACING CARS • WHAT’LL SHE DO? TRACK TEST OF 39 CARS • REAL RACING ACTION • RACE CAR PREP & PERFORMANCE • 60 CAR-BY-CAR COMPARISON SHOOT-OUTS • BUILD YOUR OWN • THE SNAP-TOGETHER HOME RACEWAY • 12 RACE TRACKS ON A TABLETOP: . • 11 REAL RACE TRACK PLANS: • SEDAN RACING: NASCAR, TRANS-AM, DTM, WRC • YOUR RACE TRACKS • 11 HO SCALE RACE CAR TRACK TESTS • HO TRACKS AND 11 TRACK PLANS
•85 Car-by-car comparisons: race track performance tests and "shoot-outs" •Brand-by-brand comparisons of the newest digital systems for racing 4 to 6 cars in each lane. •Proven hop-up performance tips and techniques •Painting, decaling and building your own 1/32 scale cars •25 plans for race tracks for all poplar brands of 1/32 scale track •10 plans for HO 4 x 8-foot tracks •Racing pits, pit walls, pit crews, and scenery for home race tracks
Virtually all of the material in this new book was published in the January/February 2003 through January/February 2005 (numbers 7 through 19) issues of Model Car Racing magazine. The book includes 256 pages, the 13 issues of the magazine contain approximately 650 pages of articles, excluding new products, ads, covers, tables of contents and Club Directories. Consider the new book to be a condensed version of those magazines. The Spec Sheets for all of the cars are not included nor are matching model/prototype photos. All of the track plans and summaries of all the road tests and Shoot-Out results and methods are, however, included in the book. NOTE: We only have two copies of this book available---it is out of print.
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Use this form or photocopy it, fill it out, enclose a check, money order or credit card information and mail it to the address below to order your copies of these four books.
Please note: the book RACING & COLLECTING SLOT CARS, the book SLOT CAR RACING, TIPS, TRICKS & TRACK PLANS and the SLOT CAR BIBLE are out of print, but we recently located two new signed collector copies of each in a book seller's warehouse. When they are sold we will delete them from the order form.
I want all the information on this hobby, so please ship the 240-page book SLOT CAR RACING IN THE DIGITAL AGE, the 231-page book SLOT CAR RACING, TIPS, TRICKS & TRACK PLANS, the 128-page RACING & COLLECTING SLOT CARS and/or the 231-page book THE SLOT CAR BIBLE as quickly as possible as indicated below.
___Copies of the 240-page book SLOT CAR RACING IN THE DIGITAL AGE: $32.00_______ (including shipping in the Continental United States)
___Copies of the 240-page book SLOT CAR RACING IN THE DIGITAL AGE: $42.00_______ (Shipped postpaid to Canada, Mexico, Europe, or other countries) (Foreign books will be sent by Surface Airlift---allow 2 to 6 weeks)
___Copies of the 128-page book RACING & COLLECTING SLOT CARS: $119.95_______ (including shipping in the Continental United States)
___Copies of the 231-page book SLOT CAR RACING, TIPS, TRICKS & TRACK PLANS: $54.95_______ (including shipping in the Continental United States)
___Copies of the 231-page book SLOT CAR BIBLE : $199.95_______ (including shipping in the Continental United States)
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Mail this completed form to: Model Car Racing Publications, Inc. 6525 Gunpark Drive, Suite 370-142 Boulder, CO 80301 Or, order from our secure website at www.modelcarracingmag.com * Note: Orders from outside the United States: The price for the book SLOT CAR RACING IN THE DIGITAL AGE is $42.00 each including shipping to Canada or to any other country outside the continental United States. The three books RACING & COLLECTING SLOT CARS, SLOT CAR RACING, TIPS, TRICKS & TRACK PLANS and the SLOT CAR BIBLE are not available for shipment outside the United States. Only credit cards or international money orders are accepted. The book will be shipped by surface mail. We do not offer air delivery on the books.
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