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by drledford93
Tue Nov 28, 2023 3:49 pm
Forum: Open Seating
Topic: is there something more exciting to watch than MotoGP??
Replies: 37
Views: 18246

Re: is there something more exciting to watch than MotoGP??

Got hooked on Motogp in '06 with Nicky Hayden (from my home state, Kentucky and a friend of a friend) and quickly favored it over F1. To me, the biggest factor in it being as fun as it is to watch is the uncertainty. Mistakes happen frequently, just like they used to in F1 (add in mechanical failure...
by drledford93
Wed Feb 15, 2023 5:22 am
Forum: Open Seating
Topic: Will all cars' liveries eventually be carbon fiber?
Replies: 13
Views: 1046

Will all cars' liveries eventually be carbon fiber?

Just saw Merc's team say it went "all black" to save weight. I also noticed McLaren had a significant portion of it's body in natural CF. That begs the question--will we eventually see ALL cars mostly black/bare CF? Thoughts?

Daniel
by drledford93
Wed Jul 07, 2021 12:48 pm
Forum: Open Seating
Topic: Are F1 racers racing to win anymore?
Replies: 15
Views: 1482

Re: Are F1 racers racing to win anymore?

Bring back Keke, Nigel and the like who didn't know the meaning of "hold position"...
by drledford93
Fri Jan 22, 2021 10:17 am
Forum: News
Topic: Finally FW14B detail set
Replies: 192
Views: 42728

Re: Finally FW14B detail set

I made one of Robert's sets for a customer years ago and it was STUNNING. This detail goes past what RBM does but, I'm pretty sure the connectors are not turned, hence the lower cost. Either way, I'm buying one! :D
by drledford93
Fri Dec 13, 2019 7:04 am
Forum: Questions
Topic: MFH wish list
Replies: 30
Views: 4896

Re: MFH wish list

I'd like to see some odd ones like the Tyrrell 012 or 019. Maybe an 80s or 90s Benetton?
by drledford93
Wed Nov 13, 2019 5:57 pm
Forum: Open Seating
Topic: 25 years ago...
Replies: 4
Views: 1547

Re: 25 years ago...

...and the day he intentionally took out Hill...<<ducks from objects thrown this way>>
by drledford93
Fri Aug 23, 2019 9:03 am
Forum: News
Topic: Finally FW14B detail set
Replies: 192
Views: 42728

Re: Finally FW14B detail set

YESSSSSS! Finish this one and then do the Ferrari!
by drledford93
Fri Jul 27, 2018 2:32 pm
Forum: Work in Progress
Topic: 1/12 MFH Mclaren MP4/8
Replies: 62
Views: 9332

Re: 1/12 MFH Mclaren MP4/8, updated 7/26/18

Don't forget the TG183b and the '83 Williams and McLaren he tested...:)
by drledford93
Sat Dec 09, 2017 8:05 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: Wolf WR1 Ford F1 - Tamiya 1/12
Replies: 24
Views: 3480

Re: Wolf WR1 Ford F1 - Tamiya 1/12

Great job! How was the Scale Motorsport chassis p/e set to work with? I have always wondered how well they'd fit together... :?:
by drledford93
Thu Nov 02, 2017 8:51 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Pizza...Andrea Moda style and flavour
Replies: 9
Views: 3407

Re: Pizza...Andrea Moda style and flavour

That's a great story! Thanks for the history lesson. Too bad the Andrea Moda cars were dismantled... Yeah, the fuels they used in the 1990s. I remember Japanese television presenters here commenting on how foul the top teams' fuel smelled. They said it smelled nothing like petrol, and guessed the f...