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by stoo23
Thu Jul 03, 2025 3:32 pm
Forum: Vale
Topic: Bob Green has passed away
Replies: 0
Views: 66

Bob Green has passed away

A Sad post I found by Ron Hershman

A Vert Sad day and Sad to announce that Bob Green has passed away.

Bob developed the C Can motor AKA the Green Can and many other products at Mura when he started there in early 1970.
Bob worked with George Mura to bring Mura back from the brink of bankruptcy and ...
by stoo23
Wed Jul 02, 2025 8:05 pm
Forum: Upcoming Races
Topic: RevoSlot Australian Championship 26th -28th July - 2025
Replies: 0
Views: 655

RevoSlot Australian Championship 26th -28th July - 2025

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RevoSlot Championships Australia 2025 July 25th 26th & 27th 2025
Show Us Ya Slotz V3

Rules & Terms of the RevoSlot 2025 Event below:

This event is a non-magnet raced class.

Front Axles:
• Front axles must be the original 3mm front axle set up.
• Side play ...
by stoo23
Thu Jun 19, 2025 3:30 pm
Forum: Non Slot Related
Topic: Happy Birthday Denny
Replies: 0
Views: 1598

Happy Birthday Denny

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by stoo23
Thu Jun 19, 2025 11:24 am
Forum: Aussie Retro Discussion
Topic: Current state of slot car racing in NSW
Replies: 6
Views: 5950

Re: Current state of slot car racing in NSW

Wow,... may I suggest that would be a 'Tall Order' !!

Apart from the Report of the 1967 NSW rvrnt that can be found contained in this magazine issue, listed here: https://slotbaker.com/amc196703.html

Further interesting reading may be had in some of the other magazines scanned and presented ...
by stoo23
Tue Jun 17, 2025 4:47 pm
Forum: Vale
Topic: Ray Greig - Moonee Raceways
Replies: 2
Views: 2952

Re: Ray Greig - Moonee Raceways

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by stoo23
Mon Jun 16, 2025 6:25 pm
Forum: Non Slot Related
Topic: Great Pic of Ickx's Ferrari
Replies: 0
Views: 240

Great Pic of Ickx's Ferrari

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by stoo23
Sun Jun 15, 2025 8:06 pm
Forum: Vale
Topic: Ray Greig - Moonee Raceways
Replies: 2
Views: 2952

Ray Greig - Moonee Raceways

I noticed a post by Liza Ford that her Father Ray Greig , of Moonee Raceway passed away peacefully this morning aged 93.
Highly respected in the slot car industry 1960's - 1980's, he owned Mooney Raceway, built his own slot car tracks & billard tables.
Held 24hr races.
1st shop in Moonee Ponds ...
by stoo23
Sun Jun 15, 2025 7:57 pm
Forum: Historical Stuff
Topic: HOBBYCO - George St. Sydney
Replies: 0
Views: 233

HOBBYCO - George St. Sydney

Many of us older Sydney slotters will probably happily remember this place :)

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Apparently, David Page is still fighting fit he's 81 this year.
by stoo23
Sat Jun 14, 2025 11:21 am
Forum: Aussie Retro Discussion
Topic: Current state of slot car racing in NSW
Replies: 6
Views: 5950

Re: Current state of slot car racing in NSW

Is the Fox still racing ?

He most definitely is and doing well, as always :)

He Won the 2024 Geoghegan Trophy at Seagulls !!
https://ascra.au/viewtopic.php?t=1963
Being one of my closest true friends, we speak regularly :)

You can find many Pics and Posts by Mark on here and the various ...
by stoo23
Fri Jun 13, 2025 2:37 pm
Forum: Aussie Retro Discussion
Topic: Current state of slot car racing in NSW
Replies: 6
Views: 5950

Re: Current state of slot car racing in NSW

Hi Spooks and welcome.

As David correctly described, Group 12 , or perhaps now more commonly referred to as ' Wing 12 ', is no raced anywhere in NSW currently, although it is still an active class and raced (Mainly in National Events), in Queensland at:

Slick7 Raceway - Slick7 Raceway - https ...
by stoo23
Mon Jun 09, 2025 11:52 am
Forum: Aussie Retro Discussion
Topic: Retro Palooza 16 - Live
Replies: 1
Views: 327

Retro Palooza 16 - Live




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by stoo23
Thu May 29, 2025 1:16 pm
Forum: Vale
Topic: Vale Hutcho
Replies: 7
Views: 20524

Re: Vale Hutcho

Just thought I'd post this nice piece by 'SteelMillAl' from the 'Bespoke Cutters & Tailors' forum that Hutch ran, as it seemed appropriate being 2 x Years since Hutch's Passing :(

take a moment
take two
raise a glass
for those we knew

life is precious
and too often short
so raise a glass
of any ...
by stoo23
Thu May 15, 2025 12:16 pm
Forum: Historical Stuff
Topic: 1987 USRA Nats TV broadcast
Replies: 0
Views: 1906

1987 USRA Nats TV broadcast

by stoo23
Mon May 12, 2025 2:49 pm
Forum: Upcoming Races
Topic: B&S - Drivers Challenge - 10 Week Series - May to July
Replies: 0
Views: 3750

B&S - Drivers Challenge - 10 Week Series - May to July

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by stoo23
Mon May 12, 2025 1:05 pm
Forum: Archived Race Announcements
Topic: RPM Raceway - State of Origin NSW v QLD - 2025 - Wed 18th Jun
Replies: 0
Views: 1605

RPM Raceway - State of Origin NSW v QLD - 2025 - Wed 18th Jun

State of Origin NSW v QLD - 2025
Wed 18th Jun 2025
5:00pm - 11:00pm

12 x Teams of two drivers
6 Minute brackets

Flexi DTM Sedan (6 x teams on the Flat track)
Brushless 4500kv GTP (6 x teams on the King track)

'State of Origin' bodies, supplied for use on the night.


State of Origin ...