Chris Harris All Star "Electric" Hydro Shoot-Out

[Doug Smock]

watch for a post out of "Smock Racing" in the next few days that some folks might be interested in...

a first come... first served sorta deal

stand by...

Ron

This isn't it, just an update..

Been busy in the shop.

That's my bud John Snider (Torkit) doing some soldering on the Hydra 120s.
The boats are coming along pretty well. When the rest of the piece parts get here I'll be ready! I'll making a trip to Vac-U-Boat tomorrow to discuss the decal layout with Phil. Stay tuned!!

Doug

[C.Smock]

talk about a full shop!! i lost my table!!

[Doug Smock]

More parts!

The order arrived from Offshore Electrics!!

Water cooling jackets, thrust bearings, pushrod seals and antenna tubes w/ mounts.
Steven is also providing the props for these boats. They are backordered from Octura, but will be shipped directly to the event CD and master prop tweaker Chris Harris, as soon as they are available.

Thank you Steven and OSE, I couldn't finish these without you!!

Gotta go, I'm a week behind.
Stay tuned!!

Doug

[Steven Vaccaro]

David Hampton the machinist, helped out by kicking in the water jackets.

[Doug Smock]

The #1 boat is complete.

David Hampton the machinist, helped out by kicking in the water jackets.

Thanks David!

Here are a few pics of the first IROC Series, Signature Edition, Vac-U-Pickle.

Tomorrow I'll post the pictures of the inside along with a announcement that may interest some.

Doug

[Ub Hauled]

Gorgeous.... that is a nice looking hull.

[Doug Smock]

Before The Race Sale

Two, IROC Series, Signature Edition,Vac-U-Pickles.

What you get:
IROC Series, Signature Edition,Vac-U-Pickle RTR less radio, that includes......
1 Set of Fullers hardware including Hughey 150 cable
1- Neu 1509 1Y 3600kv motor
2- FlightPower EVO25 5000 2S packs
1- Castle Creations Hydra 120 ESC
1- Ned Schmidt custom coupler
1-Hitec HS225 servo
1-FlightPower EVO-RX 1345ma 2s rec pack (not shown)
1-FlightPower FT5-AVR voltage regulator (not shown)
1-Chris Harris sharpened , balanced and modified as he sees fit, Octura X442.

The componet cost alone is just over $1000.00 not including misc.,we are asking $800.00 shipped to the lower 48.
The boats will be sold to the first two people to contact Capt. Ron via PM or email, [email protected] for payment and shipping instructions.
The boats can be picked up at the race, or will be shipped after the race.
The boats will bear the signatures of all six participating racers unless otherwise requested.

Thanks again to all of our sponsors for making this possible.

Doug

[Ub Hauled]

Awwwww... I have one already...
What color are the boats?

[Doug Smock]

What color are the boats?

See post #16.

Doug

[Ub Hauled]

Sorry, I meant the boats that are being sold...

[Doug Smock]

Sorry, I meant the boats that are being sold...

No I'm

We'll have to find out from the Capt. not sure what he had in mind there.
I'm just the builder, battery charger, cable greaser, radio swapper, and general flunky.

Doug

[TeamFubarRacing]

buyer's choice with the exception of the [seventh and spare] white hull...

Capt'n Ron

[Ub Hauled]

That is a very cool deal guys!!!
They are all very nice good looking boats... tuff to choose from.

[SJFE]

Doug is that cowel an option for the stander pickle?

[C.Smock]

yes it is. contact Phil Pace. www.vac-u-boat.com