Month: May 2013
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Memorial Day Weekend
A safe and happy Memorial Day weekend, and thank you to all who have served. This weekend represents the pinnacle of auto racing. The Indianapolis 500 and the Monaco Grand Prix, as well as several other races will be run this weekend. Come join Races2U at the Oasis on Lake Travis on Sunday from noon…
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New Scalextric Arrivals
Well, Mother’s day may be over, but it’s not too late to buy her a Porsche- Slot car that is! Also, check out the new Lotus Evora. See what else is new in our online store or come visit our retail location in Austin, Texas.
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Car Show to benefit West, Texas
This Saturday, Heart of Texas Auto Auction hosted a car show to benefit the survivors of the West, Texas explosion last month. They raised several thousand dollars, and people came from all over Central Texas to support the cause. There was a nice turnout from the Sweet Rides group in Austin, including a Prowler, a…
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Slot car track walls and barriers, and brand compatibility
Much has been written about the compatibility of various brands and types of slot cars working other brands and types of tracks. It is fairly well known, for example, that almost any analog slot car can work well on a Carrera analog track because Carrera has the widest and deepest slot of any of the…
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Bastrop Area Cruisers Car Show
A great classic car show put on by Bastrop Area Cruisers out at Riverbend Park on the Colorado River near Smithville. Lots of cool cars and trucks, good food, cold drinks, and slot car racing. The weather was perfect, and the turnout was great. Checkout our pics!