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HOLDEN FJ / FX



BODY
  • Any Sunset 1:24 Vacuum formed Polycarbonate or Lexan or PET true scale Holden FJ/FX body.
  • Minimum body thickness is .030” ( Excluding Window Thickness )
  • Trimming and body mounting has to reflect the actual 1:1 car.
  • The presentation, colour scheme & decals all have to be as realistic as an FJ/FX of the same period.
  • The body has to cover the entire chassis including the guide and tyres as viewed from above.


CHASSIS
  • Only Plafit #1300U chassis kits, Plafit #1700 Chassis kit, MJK FJ/FX Chassis kit.
  • The Chassis may also be scratch built from brass and piano wire.
  • No Flexi car chassis or Flexi car chassis components allowed.
  • Total minimum weight of the complete car during the whole race is 130 grams
  • Chassis may use and mix Plafit or MJK interchangeable parts.
  • Weight may be added.


FRONT AXLE
  • Any 3/32”, 1/8” or 3mm solid front axle.
  • Independent front axles allowed.
  • Oilite bushings or bearings allowed.


REAR AXLE
  • Any 3/32”, 1/8” or 3mm solid rear axle.
  • Maximum overall axle / tyre width is 71mm.
  • Oilite bushings or bearings allowed.


FRONT WHEELS - ( No Silicon Tyres! )
  • Minimum rim diameter is 15.0mm.
  • Minimum tyre and rim diameter is 24.0mm.
  • Tyres must be made from black rubber or black sponge rubber.
  • Minimum tyre and rim width is 6.0mm
  • Maximum tyre and rim width is 9.0mm.


REAR WHEELS - ( No Silicon Tyres! )
  • Minimum rim diameter is 15.0mm.
  • Minimum tyre and rim diameter is 25.0mm.
  • Tyres must be made from black rubber or black sponge rubber.
  • Traction glue (goo) and tyre conditioners/solutions are prohibited. Only shellite only is allowed.
  • Minimum tyre and rim width is 8.0mm
  • Maximum tyre and rim width is 13.0mm


CLEARANCE
  • Minimum 1.00mm clearance under the entire chassis at the start of the race.
  • Cars may be inspected at any time during the race or at the discretion of the Race Director.


INTERIOR
  • The interior/driver must cover the entire interior.
  • No part of the chassis must be visible through the windows.
  • Vac. formed interior with a drivers head attached.
  • The interior should be properly detailed in at least 3 colours.


GUIDE
  • Any commercially available plastic or graphite guide flag.
  • Only one guide per car.
  • Guide clips are allowed.
  • Any lead wire.


GEARS
  • Any Pinion.
  • Any Spur or Crown ( Contrate ) gear.


MOTOR
  • Only 13D #8635 Plafit Fox II Motor only.
  • The Original lettering “PLAFIT FOX II” has to be visible.
  • The sealed motors are not be tampered with or modified in any way.
  • The motor may be soldered, glued or fastened with screws to the chassis.


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