Category: TLR Customers

A Turbo Teaser…

Check out this new turbo engine built by Gary Herrod of TLR (Larry G)…more to come later! Sleepy ’64 will have its own page here.

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Just busy…TLR update

Apologies to all for lack of activity over the last couple of weeks. We know you are on the edge of your seat every morning clicking refresh just waiting for a new post. 😉 A minor update to let you…

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Another VORRA Yerington 300…and no snow!

Which of course it has snowed two years in a row now. But not this time! First order of business: #1106 Petfinder/Desert Dawgs deserve a big congratulations for their flawless run! It has been a pleasure to see this car…

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Engine on a schedule…plus Booger Updates

TLR is pleased to support our fellow Class 11 friends, and in this case Meek Racing, #1142 (the silver car!). After the VORRA April short course races, it’s always a race in itself to have the car desert ready (the…

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The Booger was no more…and an engine is coming to life.

Today brought the Booger to more nakedness than we have seen since early 2009 when it was painted. We ripped it’s electrical innards and controls out today, and unceremoniously dumped into corresponding buckets. There is nothing left on the dash,…

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Lucky you, Double Post! Racing, Rollovers, and Engines

I am combining two things today! First, more Class 11 action from inside #1142 with Meek Racing at the 2013 VORRA April races. Awesome! Edited to add Meek Racings in-car cam of their rollover! I’ll share a TLR secret –…

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Hey Look, Turbotastic Short Block!

Three more photos added today. The short block is now together, next will be finishing the long block. We will obviously have photos soon of that! Currently we are shortening the cylinders .200 on each side to accommodate the oval…

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One little, two little, three little Spindle…

But maybe we’ll have more than that. 🙂 Here is a Class 11 ready spindle. The lucky customer doesn’t have to weld this guy up, yay! We do eventually plan to include a tutorial on these bad boys as well….

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