Product Description
This is 3" wheel base retro version of our Formula-F model.
It’s a 1:32 scale slot car with it specially design motor pod for better handeling then the monocoque design.
If you want to take your Formula-F to the next level this is it!
This model has a minimumdepth cockpit WITH a driver helmet ATTACHED inside.
- Cut off the helmet, paint and put into the hole in the cockpit.
- Cut off the pod, paint, install motor, bearings, gear, axle and race.
The motor is set 1 mm below the axle shaft and requires Slot.it Offset crown gears listed below.
To assemble this slot car you do the following using the parts list below.
1) Drill out Guide Flag hole to the proper diameter for the size of your chosen guide flag.
2) Install bushings and bearings into the front and rear axle tubes.
You can also use brass tubing with 1/8 OD & 3/32 ID.
3) In the body, drill out the 3 screw holes to accomadate 2-56 screws.
4) In the motor pod
- Drill out the motor screw hole.
- Install ball bearings, rear axle, crown gear, and rear wheels/tires.
5) Attach guide flag to lead wires and snap into place.
6) Install front axle, wheels/tires.
7) race, Race, RACE and beat your friends!
Here is a list of parts that where used to design this car:
Motor:
M/T-SL1 Slim Can Motor - 14,700 RPM @ 12V, 77.4 g/cm torque
Minnow 18 Motor - 17,800 RPM
SRC SP10053 Short slim can (FF cross-section) motor - 22,500 RPM, 110 g/cm torque
Policar PMX01 Motor 25,000 RPM - Classic F1 Standard motor
PMTR1532 Slimline (ff) Motor 35 000 RPM
BWA BWMS050 slot car motor - 14,400 RPM
Or search eBay for "FF-050 Motor"
* To use gears for 2mm shafts fit these motors use,
Slot Car Corner SST003 shaft adapter tubing.
Pinion: Slot.it
SIPI559o15 Brass Press-on 9 Tooth INLINE ONLY pinions for 1.5mm Shaft
SIPI6010o15 press-on 10 tooth Brass Inline pinions for 1.5mm Motor Shaft
Crown Grears: Slot.it Offset 23 - 26 tooth
SIGO23AL or BZ
SIGO24AL or BZ
SIGO25AL or BZ
SIGO26AL or BZ
Rear Wheels:
Super Wheels - SW-1508-6 / SW-1508-8 / SW-1710-6
Slot.it
SIW17309715A - 17.3 x 9.75mm Light Weight Aluminum Wheels
SIW17309715M - 17.3 x 9.75mm Xtra Light Weight Magnesium Hollow Wheels
Rear Tires: SuperTire - 1407R
Front Wheels:
Super Wheels - SW-1508-6 / SW-1508-8
Slot.it
SIW15808215A - 15.8 x 8.2mm Short Hub Slot Car Body Aluminum Wheels
SIW15808215M - 15.8 x 8.2mm Xtra Light Weight Magnesium Hollow Wheels
Front Tires: SuperTire - 1400 Z
Guide Flage: Slot.it SICH17 Pickup Guide with short shaft
Rear Axle Bushing: Slick 7 S7-220 or any other bushing of this size: OD 3/16 - ID 3/32
Rear Axle Ball Bearing: ProSlot PS-410 or any other of this size: OD 3/16 - ID 3/32
Front Axle Bushing: 1/8" Brass Tubing