{"id":8719,"date":"2022-01-30T19:35:39","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T00:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homeracingworld.us\/TeamHRW\/?page_id=8719"},"modified":"2022-12-21T11:54:08","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T16:54:08","slug":"1-25-beach-racer-showdown-series-summer-slam-2022","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/homeracingworld.us\/TeamHRW\/1-25-beach-racer-showdown-series-summer-slam-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"1\/25 Beach Racer SHOWDOWN SERIES &#8211; Winterfest 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8873\" src=\"https:\/\/homeracingworld.us\/TeamHRW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/showdown23-900x506.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/homeracingworld.us\/TeamHRW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/showdown23-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/homeracingworld.us\/TeamHRW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/showdown23-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/homeracingworld.us\/TeamHRW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/showdown23-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/homeracingworld.us\/TeamHRW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/showdown23-1038x584.jpg 1038w, https:\/\/homeracingworld.us\/TeamHRW\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/showdown23.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Ok folks. Here we go!<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 28px;\"><b style=\"color: #ff0000; font-size: 28px;\"><i>\u00a0Saturday JAN 14st 2023<br \/>\nMail in deadline: 12 January<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Please get the models in by this date. It takes time to hold the SHAKEDOWN where we tune and test the models before the race.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Our guidelines are a mix of beginner and veteran modeler skill levels. The goal is simply to get YOU involved in the fun this larger scale has to offer. Hopefully it also motivates you to start more scratch building.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrwforum.com\/forum\/proxy-racing\/showdown-proxies\/the-show-me-showdown-2023\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">PLEASE log in HERE or register to HRW FORUM dedicated to this series for any questions. USE IT PLEASE!<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">ALL THE RULES ARE DISCUSSED IN THE VIDEO BELOW.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">PLEASE TAKE THE TIME TO WATCH.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_EiHASnCFws\" width=\"890\" height=\"501\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong>ONE CAR ENTRY ONLY.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><em><strong>Entry Fee: None really. If you want to donate to the site, that would be cool. Or help with shipping costs back to you.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: 28px;\">CHASSIS:<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #800080;\"><em>Brass or Steel\/Brass mix only. NO plastic, wood, 3D, etc.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Scratchbuilt is the preferred choice but NOT required.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>INLINE configuration.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Mixing steel and brass allowed<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>NO minimum weight.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Older Pro-Track or current H&amp;R chassis are allowed. No other brands.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Track clearance: 1\/8&#8243;. I will allow a little lower due to some of the chassis like H&amp;R being in between the two heights in many cases. But IF IT DRAGS MY TRACK, NO GO.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Any motor bracket or scratch bracket allowed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 28px;\"><strong>Running Gear:<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Wheels will be the narrow H&amp;R\/Pro-Track \u201cFronts\u201d or the new CB Design Series all around.<br \/>\nYou can choose between smooth (ribless) wheels or the newer wheels with inner rib.<br \/>\nTire width should not exceed 12.5 MM. Which will be no issue as you must use the PG Tires listed.<br \/>\nYou can utilize 3\/32 or 1\/8 axle bore.<br \/>\nGear ratios are your choice. I will suggest 9\/27 or 9\/28 as this seems the best on our size oval.<br \/>\nSlot.it, Scaleauto, Parma, H&amp;R, JK gears allowed.<br \/>\nGuide can be larger commercial grade or any Sloting Plus, Slot.it, Scaleauto 1\/32 guide.<br \/>\nYour choice of braid.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">MOTOR:<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/predator-motors\/products\/predator-long-can-20-500-rpm-fk-180-motor#\"><span style=\"font-size: 32px; color: #800080;\"><strong>We will be using only the 20.5K Predator Long Can.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 28px; color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Tires:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 28px; color: #ff0000;\">Only Paul Gage tires allowed on rear. Sizes 28125 or 26125<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 28px; color: #ff0000;\">If using smooth wheels without the inner rib, 28120 or 26120<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>NO OTHER TIRE COMPOUND ALLOWED ON THE REAR<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nOlder foams or older urethane\/rubber allowed on fronts only.<br \/>\nOverall diameter should be no less than 25mm. These are not LMP or low profile type cars.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 28px;\"><strong>Bodies:<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Common sense should be your guide. Research!<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Time period: 1936 to 1958<\/span><br \/>\nAny\u00a0 American sedan 1\/25th or 1\/24th plastic model kit body that they used in the series.<br \/>\n<em><strong>I will suggest 1\/25th<\/strong><\/em>. There is a difference albeit slight in some cases.<br \/>\nNO short box models. That means no Mustangs\/Camaros, etc.<br \/>\nNO models that did not race in the period. Meaning no El Caminos, Rancheros, Trucks, Hearses, etc. Should not have to detail this, but here it is.<br \/>\nIf you find a kit, simply ASK ME and I will make the call.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Building Links courtesy of Slot Car Corner<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/paul-gage-tires?pf_t_scale=1%3A24&amp;pf_t_tire_width_mm=12mm%28W%29&amp;pf_t_tire_od_mm=26mm%28OD%29&amp;pf_t_tire_od_mm=28mm%28OD%29\">Approved Paul Gage Tires<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/1-24-motor-bracket\">Motor Brackets<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/1-24-wheels\/products\/cbd0690-cb-design\">CBD0690 CB DESIGN 1:24 CLASSIC STEEL WHEELS, 3\/32\u201d AXLE, CENTER RIB<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/1-24-wheels\/products\/cbd0692-cb-design\">CBD0692 CB DESIGN 1:24 CLASSIC STEEL WHEELS 1\/8\u201d AXLE, CENTER RIB<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/1-24-wheels\/products\/cbd0694-cb-design\">CBD0694 1:24 CLASSIC STEEL WHEELS 1\/8\u2033 AXLE, NO RIB<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/1-24-wheels\/products\/cbd0696-cb-design\">CBD0696 CB DESIGN 1:24 CLASSIC STEEL WHEELS, 3\/32\u2033 AXLE, NO RIB<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/1-24-wheels\/products\/cbd1650-cb-design-1-24-narrow-insert-wheels-1-8-axle-center-rib\">CBD1650 CB DESIGN 1:24 NARROW INSERT WHEELS 1\/8\u2033 AXLE, CENTER RIB<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/1-24-crown-gears\">Assorted Crown Gears both 1\/8\u2033 and 3\/32\u2033 Bore<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/1-24-pinion-gears\">Assorted Pinions 1\/24<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/pinion-gears-1\">Assorted Pinions 3\/32<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/1-24-axles-and-spacers\">1\/8 Axles and spacers<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/axles\">3\/32nd Axles<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/crown-gears\">3\/32nd Crown Gears<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/1-32-screws\">Motor and Body Mount Screws<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/1-32-guides\">1\/32 Style Guides<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/1-24-guides-braid-and-wire\">1\/24 Style Guides, Braid, and Wire<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/brass-rod\">Assorted Brass Rod<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/brass-strip\">Assorted Brass Strip<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/brass-tubing-rectangular\">Assorted Brass Tubing (Rectangle)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/brass-tubing-round\">Assorted Brass Tubing (Round)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/brass-tubing-square\">Assorted Brass Tubing (Square)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/piano-wire\">Assorted Piano Wire<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slotcarcorner.com\/collections\/chassis-jigs\/products\/sb-0800-scc\">SOLDERING JIG<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 32px;\"><em><strong>Look forward to all of your builds!<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 32px;\"><a href=\"mailto:harry@homeracingworld.com\">CONTACT ME with any questions HERE<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 32px;\">But just use the forum for faster answers!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 32px;\"><em>-Harry<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ok folks. Here we go! \u00a0Saturday JAN 14st 2023 Mail in deadline: 12 January Please get the models in by this date. It takes time to hold the SHAKEDOWN where we tune and test the models before the race. Our guidelines are a mix of beginner and veteran modeler skill levels. The goal is simply &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/homeracingworld.us\/TeamHRW\/1-25-beach-racer-showdown-series-summer-slam-2022\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">1\/25 Beach Racer SHOWDOWN SERIES &#8211; Winterfest 2023<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8719","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P81Ba5-2gD","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeracingworld.us\/TeamHRW\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeracingworld.us\/TeamHRW\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeracingworld.us\/TeamHRW\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeracingworld.us\/TeamHRW\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeracingworld.us\/TeamHRW\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8719"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/homeracingworld.us\/TeamHRW\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8944,"href":"https:\/\/homeracingworld.us\/TeamHRW\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8719\/revisions\/8944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeracingworld.us\/TeamHRW\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}