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by RSmith
Fri Jan 24, 2025 11:48 am
Forum: For Sale or Wanted Racing Items
Topic: [SOLD] For Sale: Nelson Q40 Engine - Low time
Replies: 3
Views: 330

Re: For Sale: Nelson Q40 Engine - Low time

Large Flange Nelson motor
by RSmith
Thu Jan 23, 2025 5:31 pm
Forum: For Sale or Wanted Racing Items
Topic: [SOLD] For Sale: Nelson Q40 Engine - Low time
Replies: 3
Views: 330

[SOLD] For Sale: Nelson Q40 Engine - Low time

I am selling for Cecil Graval of Canada. Cecil is retiring from racing.

Used Nelson Q40 engine. Low time.
Includes muffler and spinner.
Price: $200 USD

I will have this engine with me at the Q40 Classic in Phoenix.
I will be camped at the field in my motor home. See engine there.

Randy S.
by RSmith
Thu Jan 23, 2025 5:27 pm
Forum: For Sale or Wanted Racing Items
Topic: [SOLD] NIB: Nelson Q40 Engine - Available in Phoenix
Replies: 1
Views: 310

[SOLD] NIB: Nelson Q40 Engine - Available in Phoenix

I am selling for Cecil Graval of Canada. Cecil is retiring from racing.

New in Bag:
Nelson Q40 engine with muffler and spinner.
Never seen fuel.
Price: $600 USD

I will have this engine with me at the Q40 Classic in Phoenix.
I will be camped at the field in my motor home. See engine there.

Randy S.
by RSmith
Thu Jan 23, 2025 5:23 pm
Forum: For Sale or Wanted Racing Items
Topic: [SOLD] NIB Paolo Strega Q40 - Available in Phoenix
Replies: 0
Views: 321

[SOLD] NIB Paolo Strega Q40 - Available in Phoenix

I am selling for Cecil Graval of Canada. Cecil is retiring from racing. Brand New in Box: Paolo Pampana Strega painted in Dago Red Mustang colors (Red, Yellow, White) One piece wing. Some assembly done. Includes four servos mounted with pushrods. No fuel tank. Paolo engine mount with Paolo needle in...
by RSmith
Wed Jan 01, 2025 12:40 am
Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
Topic: Phoenix Q40 Classic Feb 2025
Replies: 37
Views: 8982

Re: Phoenix Q40 Classic Feb 2025

DT wrote: Tue Dec 31, 2024 2:32 pm Randy,
Will you be listing teams for review?

Looking forward to racing in AZ again!
Dan,
Bill Blake said that each registered pilot will receive an email confirming their registration and team members.
Watch for that message.

Randy S.
by RSmith
Tue Dec 31, 2024 11:37 am
Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
Topic: Phoenix Q40 Classic Feb 2025
Replies: 37
Views: 8982

Re: Phoenix Q40 Classic Feb 2025

Registration Update 12/31 Here is the list of Registered and Paid pilots for the Q40 Classic Feb 1, 2 at Speedworld in Phoenix. We are a bit over the stated registration limit but we should be OK as there are always a few cancellations. Looking forward to racing with all of you again in Phoenix. Mar...
by RSmith
Mon Dec 23, 2024 11:16 pm
Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
Topic: Phoenix Q40 Classic Feb 2025
Replies: 37
Views: 8982

Re: Phoenix Q40 Classic Feb 2025

Mr_McGlue wrote: Sun Dec 22, 2024 11:25 pm Hello, I had sent my form on the 15th to the president email address on the form. Do I need to send again?

Robert King
Robert,
Thank you. Bill confirmed that he has received your registration.
It was in his Junk folder.

Randy S.
by RSmith
Sat Dec 21, 2024 7:46 pm
Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
Topic: Phoenix Q40 Classic Feb 2025
Replies: 37
Views: 8982

Re: Phoenix Q40 Classic Feb 2025

Hello Racers! Currently we are accepting 60 racers for this event. REGISTERED means we have received your entry form. PAID means we have received your payment by PayPal or by check. Simply stating your name and AMA number on this forum or by sending an email or text DOES NOT get you registered. We m...
by RSmith
Fri Nov 08, 2024 11:07 pm
Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
Topic: Phoenix Q40 Classic Feb 2025
Replies: 37
Views: 8982

Re: Phoenix Q40 Classic Feb 2025

Hey Guys, The planning committee for the Phoenix Q40 Classic is working diligently to put on a successful and fun race for all. A couple of reminders for everyone who is planning to attend: 1. We need you to complete the entry form and PAY THE ENTRY FEE prior to January 25th. Entry deadline is Janua...
by RSmith
Mon Nov 04, 2024 10:39 pm
Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
Topic: !!PLEASE READ!! TANGERINE Q40 2024 !!!!!
Replies: 22
Views: 4659

Re: !!PLEASE READ!! TANGERINE Q40 2024 !!!!!

I won't say "I told you so". Wait..... I told you so ! I have been suggesting for the last couple of years that the AMA rules committee for pylon racing should consider "pre-approval" of alternate engines in the event that supply of the two approved engines was ever threatened. If pre-approved, then...
by RSmith
Thu Sep 26, 2024 8:06 pm
Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
Topic: Phoenix Q40 Classic Feb 2025
Replies: 37
Views: 8982

Re: Phoenix Q40 Classic Feb 2025

Hello Racers Please see a CORRECTED version of the flyer and entry form for the Speedworld Q40 Classic. The phone number for the hotel group rate has been corrected. Our apologies for any frustration this may have caused. Please get your registration and payment in EARLY. Interest in the race is hig...
by RSmith
Thu Aug 29, 2024 3:17 pm
Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
Topic: Phoenix Q40 Classic Feb 2025
Replies: 37
Views: 8982

Re: Phoenix Q40 Classic Feb 2025

Thanks Chuck. I appreciate your very thorough analysis of the situation and detailed explanation.
Our group will meet to discuss.

Thanks.

Randy S.
by RSmith
Thu Aug 29, 2024 10:54 am
Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
Topic: Phoenix Q40 Classic Feb 2025
Replies: 37
Views: 8982

Re: Phoenix Q40 Classic Feb 2025

The planning committee for the Phoenix Q40 race is working to create a fun and exciting race for everyone. We noticed that the NMPRA Champ Race in Muncie was flown with three-plane heats rather than four-plane heats. What is your opinion on this? We aim to complete eight rounds over the two day comp...
by RSmith
Mon May 27, 2024 1:13 am
Forum: General Discussions Q500 & Q40
Topic: Phoenix Q40 Classic Feb 2025
Replies: 37
Views: 8982

Phoenix Q40 Classic Feb 2025

The Speedworld RC Flyers in Phoenix, AZ are happy to announce the return of Q40 pylon racing for 2025. You asked for it, and it’s back! February 1st, 2nd 2025 See race flyer below for details. Since we last held a race at the club there has been some significant residential development within one ha...