Category: Fellow Teams

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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This is what an ’11 Beam and trailing arm…

This is what an ’11 Beam and trailing arm look like. Oh yes…this is nearly Class 11 ready, minus the additional parts from the old Class 11 beam to this new one. Unfortunately we had to crank this one out…

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Never a dull day…

Desert Dingo Racing has released their race recap for the VORRA April short course races last weekend. You can read that on their website HERE. VORRA racers are getting revved up in their race reviews on the VORRA website forum…

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CBCFS’ Engine Prep @ VORRA

TLR has released a short video featuring a bit of engine prep for CBCFS Racing’s TLR built engine at the March VORRA Season Opener short course races. We think she sounds pretty good, and performed well too her first time…

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