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I was told today that Len Skwiera's Wife passed away in her sleep this past week. Len is one of my best friends from the "Old Days" and a Member of the IMPBA Hall of Fame. I can't think of a better way to go th Heaven than to pass in your sleep. We all should be that lucky. Len and Kathy had...

What a huge win for Aric today. Qualifies him for the playoffs in NASCAR. I was on the edge of my seat the last 30 laps of the race.

I will be bringing the boats that Hank was running, to the race in Brandon in a couple weeks. There is a 40 hydro that I built for him, a sport 21 with engine, a sport 40 (no engine) and some misc items. The 40 hydro has a new Nova Rossi engine and pipe that has 2 runs on it. Boats are a...

Ralph Almirola and I made an arrangement for Ralph to build some of my personal nitro hydros (Cougars). Now that Ralph is retired as a firefighter, he has time to take on some new projects. Currently I have provided him templates for the 21 and 67 versions which I have raced very successfully...

Ralph Almirola and I have struck a deal to have him manufacture some of my "Cougar" hydros. He will be selling them directly and I will not have any of the paperwork, orders, etc in this process. The 21 and the 67 hydros are proven and available now that Ralph has retired. The 45, single 90...

As I always do at Christmas Time, I am offering my Beta Version of the Engine Analysis Software for a Very Special Price. This year, I am matching the best offer that I have ever done. $74.95. If you wish to take advantage of this offer, send me a message via email to marten at...

I bought one of the Nova Rossi Nitro Pipes that I was impressed with after the Brandon race a month or so ago. I have no idea what a starting pipe length should be with that pipe. Anyone have experience with that pipe and the DD21?

I just talked to Dick Jones Wife and she says Dick has been in Tampa General for the past 4 weeks making 1 step forward and 4 back. Not looking very good at this point. Will keep all posted.

Norris Sparks passed away this past Saturday from a long fight with lung problems.  He was one of the really great friends and the builder of out Inertial Dyno. Norris will be missed, rest in peace Norris.

Anyone have a 21 Nova Rossi Engine Block for Autocad?

I have decided to offer the New Beta Version of the Engine Analysis Software  at a price that I have never offered during the Christmas Holiday.  I will sell a limited number of the program at $75 (regular $130).  This new version has many new things including Time/Angle/Area analysis, Squish...

We still have a few openings for sponsorship of classes for the Winteer Nitro Championships.  They are $100 per class and the help would be greatly appreciated. Check out the entries on RCRacingEvents.com.  An example is 46 entries for 40 hydro, 32 for 21 hydro, 29 for Twin Hydro.  This race...

*** An update on the 5th Annual Nitro Winter Championships..... *** The dates for the race are January, 18-20, 2019. The location is the same as it has always been: Dover Park, 2820 Gallagher Rd, Dover Florida, 33527. The race this year is sanctioned by NAMBA. We have many new and...

I got a message from Dick Jones asking if I would see if I could get the phone number of Don Ferette so that he can get his credentials to get back on IW. Can someone give me his phone number so that I can give to Dick? Thanks,

One of my old dear friends passed away today while walking his dog. Eric Swensen had a massive heart attack. Eric called me last night to sign up for the nitro race coming up in a couple weeks. He has been inactive and was looking forward to racing a lot in the coming years. He had been...

As usual, I am offering the Engine Analysis Software at a very special price during the Christmas Holiday. This year, I am offering the New Beta Version of the software with all sorts of additions to the standard version. It will retail for $139 in the future, but for Christmas, I will sell...

We had our joint club meeting and have sanctioned this event for January 19, 20, 21 2018 We will have the pond open for practice the 18th around noon or when we get everything set up. We will open the gate on the 17th mid morning after we get the ropes up to protect the soccer field. If you...

Has the date for the Winternats been set? If so, please reply so that we can set the date for the Winter Nitro Championships.

Many years ago, I found a guy who was one of the leading "Flow Bench Experts". I used to offer a service to optimize our boat carbs and the performance gain was really amazing. I lost touch with him for 10 years and earlier this year I found him with a ton of searching. I asked him if he...

I have decided to sell 10 copies of the Engine Analysis Software Unreleased Beta Version for $50 each. First 10 to say they want it, get it. 10 ONLY. This won't happen again anytime soon. I have a project that I want to fund, without the "Wifey" knowing