HTX Mini Comp!
Comp Details & Rules.
Location & Time
College Park 757 Columbia Ln, Deer Park, TX 77536
9am
Comp entry fee-
$5 Per Truck!
!!CASH ONLY!!
Please have exact change for comp fee!!!
SIGN IN-
-Bring the truck or trucks you are running with batteries in them to get the weight, body, & chassis checked, Pay the $5 cash per truck, Then get your number put on truck.
Only run 2 trucks Max!
-Build a truck for any class you want, but make sure it meets those class rules.
- You can to run 2 trucks in the same class.
If you are going to run 2 trucks in the same class, that 2nd truck will be added to the back of the list & that 2nd truck will have .5 on your number. So if you are #6 then the 2nd truck number will be #6.5 & that truck will run after everyone has made their first run in that class.
-Can use 1 truck in 2 different classes!
You can make your Light & Heavy rig the same chassis by changing wheel/ tire setup to add or take off weight & change the body if you wanted too.
-But the truck will be inspected before each run to make sure that the changes made to it meets the rules of that class.
-You can also run your Light or Heavy trucks in Unlimited class.
-So you have options to run multiple classes if you have 1 truck.
-(We might allow y'all to run 3 trucks. It just depends on how many people show up. So come ready to play)
(No 18th scale Capra buggy!)
(Classes)
C1- Stock
-No weight limit!
-Must have the STOCK chassis rails. & Must be (ZERO ANGLE CHASSIS RAILS) With 90% of a body (Hard or Lexan).
-Body can be trimmed for tire clearance or a little more approach angle. Must not cut past headlights or taillights.
-Body still needs grill, hood, fenders, cab, bedsides, bedfloor, tailgate.
Just be careful & don't cut or trim to much off.
-Tire NO bigger than 58mm, & Can only run a 1.0 size wheel.
-Must have a stock style transmission mount/ belly skid, It can be the stock plastic one with a metal skid plate cover, or changed to metal stock style belly skid. (No flat belly skid! The belly skid must have the stock link mounting location just like was out of the box).
-You can change shock towers, Esc/ battery trays, add rock slider & upgraded shocks on the stock chassis rails.
-Stock style axles. But can be upgraded to metal housing. Can also add over driver gears or under drive the rear.
-Can use metal high clearance links, & metal steering linkage in this class.
(But NO rollers on the steering links!)
-Can run Brushed or Brushless motors, & Upgraded servos.
-Recovery Bungee & Winches allowed!
-No 4WS, No Dig!
C2- Modified
(Lightweight 560g & under with battery)
(Heavyweight 561g & over with battery)
-You can run any LCG chassis, With 70% of a body (Hard or Lexan)
-Body can be trimmed for tire clearance, to match the angle of the chassis & holes can be cut in the body for shocks or motor clearance.
-Body still needs some of the hood, fenders, cab, bedsides, tailgate.
Just be careful & don't cut or trim to much off.
(Cab only body will be in Unlimited class)
-Tire NO bigger than 70mm, & can still run a smaller tire. Can run a 1.0 to a 1.3 size wheel.
-You can do any upgrades to the chassis you want. You can run any style belly skid, Any style 4 link setup & Any style upgraded steering linkage in this class.
-Can run Brushed or Brushless motors, & Upgraded servos.
-Dig is allowed!
-No 4WS, Recovery Bungee, or Winches!
C3- Unlimited
-No weight limits
-No chassis, or body limits in this class!
-Can run any cage/ buggy chassis, & any LCG chassis.
-If you're running a LCG chassis try to at least put a cab only body to cover electronics.
-Any size wheel & tire combo is allowed.
-Can run 4WS or Not.
-Can run Brushed, or Brushless motors, & Upgraded servos
-Dig is allowed!
-No Recovery Bungee, or Winches!
(Points system)
Gates-
-The course will have 12 gates total. All gates are 8 inches wide! If you hit any side of the gates it's +1.
-Once the rear tires of truck has passed through the gate it is dead.
-If you choose to do the Bonus Gate & stay on tires through the gate it's -10, But on a down hill Bonus Gate If you roll over through the gate & do not hit the gates that's only -5.
Time-
-There will be a 10 minute timer on each run with a 2 minute warning before the end of your run. We will write down the time you have left from run.
-If you DNF you will get +50 on your score
Reverse-
-Try to make as little as possible. It's +1 every time. Make every reverse worth it. -We know the difference when a truck rolls back & when reverse is engaged.
Touching-
-If the truck (Rolls Over) just use one hand to roll it back on its wheels with out picking up the truck up at the spot it landed it's +5.
-If you do have to pick the truck up (Hand of God) & truck comes off the course you have to put it back where it landed & it's +10.
Skip-
-If you are having trouble climbing & can't make it up a gate or obstacle you can skip past it.
-But your rear tires must be placed at the end of the gate, or end of obstacle it's +10.
Repairs-
-If you have to fix something in any way like the body comes off, fix a battery, or you have a break down during your run you get the option of doing repairs & you get a 2 minutes for repairs It's +10.
-If you do not get it fixed & back on course in the 2 mins it's a DNF.
(You have to restart at the spot your truck broke down at).
Stock Class points-
All the other point system will stay the same, but we will be adding a Bungee/ Winches for the harder spot that a stock chassis can not make.
If you have to use your Recovery Bungee/ Winch its +2.
Points-
Hitting Gate +1
Reverse +1
Bungee/ Winch +2
Touching +5 Roll over/ +10 H.O.G
Skipping gate/ obstacle +10
Repairs +10
Bonus -10 Clean/ -5 Roll through
DNF +50
COME ON OUT & LETS SEE WHO WILL REIGN SUPREME!!!
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