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VINTAGE STOCKER



The concept of this category is to have true to scale pre & including 1969 Formula Cars racing. The object is to have the cars looking as much to scale as possible with an emphasis on appearance which includes the dimensions of wheels & tyres as well as race results.



BODY
  • Revell, ATM, Monogram 1.24 / 1.25 Vintage early 1960s to Late 60s Stockers only allowed. - See above
  • The presentation of body (paint design, decals and additional detail pars) has to be as realistic as possible to a 1:1 car of this time.
  • Vacuum formed Interior with separate drivers head or vac formed head to be used. Interior has to cover all windows & open cockpits. No chassis parts are allowed to be visible. - ( Mobile Raceways – Mr Slotcars has these Nascar interiors for sale ).



CHASSIS
  • Plafit Excel 1300U only
  • Chassis has to be adjusted according to the body and its dimensions used making sure that all wheels are covered by the body when viewed from above.
  • All original mounting points and basic configuration must be retained.
  • No further chassis modifications other than within its design limits.
  • No soldering allowed to hold motor in position. Only motor screws to be used.
  • Body tape or plastic strip may be used to hold lead wires in place.
  • No soldering allowed to hold motor in position. Only motor screws to be used.
  • Plafit Excel Fine Screw Sets 1313 may be used instead of standard screws.
  • No other mods or add-ons allowed!


CLEARANCE
  • 1mm under entire chassis including gear.


WHEEL INSERTS
  • 15mm Wheel Inserts can be used on all wheels if chosen.


REAR AXLE
  • Oilite bushings or Ball Bearings must be glued in place
  • Maximum rear Axle / Tyre width is 78mm


FRONT WHEELS
  • Standard Plafit 17mm Front Wheel 1231E only.
  • Minimum tyre diameter 24mm & Minimum width 8mm.
  • No independent front wheels allowed.


REAR WHEELS
  • Standard Plafit 17mm Rear Wheel 8337 with Black Magic Tyre 1342U only.
  • Minimum tyre diameter 25mm & Maximum width 13.5mm
  • Use of Goo and/or any other tyre softener, liquids etc is not allowed.
  • Cleaning with Shellite only is permitted.


PINION
  • Only Standard Gearing that is supplied with the 1300U chassis is allowed.


GEARS
  • Only Standard Gearing that is supplied with the 1300U chassis is allowed.


MOTOR
  • 13D Plafit Fox II Motor. Original lettering “PLAFIT FOX II China” has to be visible.
  • Sealed motors are not to be opened or modified in any way.
  • Any lead wire may be used.


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