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2009 Qld Plafit Championships - 1/32 Group C - Rules Print
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 BODY
- Choice of 4 (Jaguar XJR8, Porsche 956, Porsche 962C and Toyota 89C) 1/32 Lexan
  bodies as produced by ACE Bodies.
- Body to be detailed using decals or stickers to represent a Group C Car from the
  80’s or 90’s.
- Some freedom here - Toyota as a Lancia, Jaguar as a Nissan etc.
- Driver Interior to be fitted. No chassis parts to be visible through windows which must
  be left clear.


BODY MOUNTING
- Plafit Flat Body Mount Plates 3307B, Body Mount Spacers 3307B1 and Extension
  Plates 3307B2 may be used.


CHASSIS
- Plafit 3300 Super32, 3300K  and 3300R Super32 “Red Devil” Chassis only.
- Chassis has to be adjusted according to the body and its dimensions making sure
  that the guide and all wheels are covered by the body when viewed from above.
- Chassis springs, spacers and/or additional screws may be substituted, added or
  removed.
- All original mounting points and basic configuration must be retained.
- No chassis modifications other then within its design limits.
- ACE Carbon replacement guide holder can be used. No other Carbon parts allowed.
- No soldering permitted to hold motor into position. Only motor screws are to be used.
- Body tape or plastic strips may be used to hold lead wires in place.
- Additional weight may be added on top of the chassis only.
- Nylon Guide Nuts can be used.
- Plafit 3301B Main Chassis Plate, 10mm longer may be used.
- Plafit Front Axle Bases 3304B (+ 0.5mm), 3304C (+1.0mm) or 3304Z (-0.5mm) may
  be used.
- Plafit 3305B T-Plate 10mm longer may be used.
- Plafit Rear Bearing Holders 3309B (+0.5mm), 3309C (+1.0mm) may be used.
- Plafit 1717A Stabilizer Kit or part thereof may be used.
- Only Plafit 1716 / 3316 Traction Magnets (rectangular and round) are allowed for
  magnet racing. No re-magnetizing or any aftermarket magnets to be used.      
- Traction Magnet may be removed on non-magnetized braided tracks.
- Chassis blue-printing is allowed.


FRONT AXLE
- Any solid 3mm only. No independent front axles/wheels allowed.
- 3 x 6mm oilite axle bushings or 3 x 6mm axle ball bearings.


FRONT WHEELS and TIRES
- Any Plafit 16mm diameter aluminum wheels which comply with the minimum
  dimensions may be used.
- Any hard sponge (sealed / non-sealed) or rubber tires which comply with the minimum
  dimensions may be used.
- Minimum tire diameter is 18.0mm.
- Minimum tire width is 8.0mm.
- Wheel Inserts related in design to the actual car have to be used at all times.


REAR WHEELS and TIRES
- Any Plafit 16mm diameter aluminum wheels which comply with the minimum and
  maximum dimensions may be used.
- All MJK Rubber Tires which comply with the minimum and maximum dimensions can
  be used.   
- Also Plafit 3344M and 3344S Rubber Tires. No other brands allowed.
- Plafit 8426BM Sponge Tires only. No other brands allowed.
- Minimum wheel/tire diameter with hard rubber and sponge tires is 19.0mm.
- Maximum wheel/tire width with hard rubber and sponge tires is 12.0mm.
- Use of Goo and/or any other tire softener, liquids etc. is not allowed. Cleaning with
  Shellite only is permitted.
- Wheel Inserts related in design to the actual car have to be used at all times.


REAR AXLE
- 3mm solid steel only.
- 3 x 6mm oilite axle bushings or 3 x 6mm axle ball bearings.


GROUND CLEARANCE
- No general minimum ground clearance as this is determined at each individual track.


GEARS
- Only standard plastic 50 pitch spur gear 32 T for 3mm axles (8541B).


PINION

- Any 50 pitch plastic or brass.


MOTOR
- 13D Plafit 8636 Pointer Motor only.
- Original lettering “PLAFIT POINTER China” has to be visible.
- All motors are not to be opened or modified in any way.
- Any lead wire can be used


 
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