INDY 500 ROLL UP / DUAL LAPCOUNTER FINISHLINE
model40fan Saturday, 5/11/2013
CUT OFF THE INDY 500 ROLL-UP'S BASE AND LOWER 1/2" OF THE UPRIGHTS [SIDES]
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THESE ARE THE LITTLE BRACKETS, SCREWED TO THE SIZZLER'S DUAL LAPCOUNTER, THAT THE TRIMMED INDY FINISH SLIDES DOWN INTO...[MADE FROM AUTOMOTIVE BRAKELINE, SHEET STEEL]... I USED A DUAL LAPCOUNTER, IT HAS THE CONNECTORS FOR ORANGE TRACK IN AND OUT... BUT YOU COULD MOUNT THE FINISHLINE TO ANYTHING...
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THE PARTS ASSEMBLED ;
NOTICE THE SIDES HAVE BEEN GRADUALLY TRIMMED TILL THE PADDLES ARE AT THE HIGHT YOU WISH... GLUE IF NEEDED
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THESE WORK GREAT, CONSISTANT, EASY TO RESET, ACCURATE EXECEPT FOR A TIE...
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THE TOYS R US AND INDY 500 ROLL-UP RACEWAY'S FINISHLINES... TOYS R US RIG [BLACK] HAS 1.45" CLEARANCE...THE INDY RIG [BLUE] HAS 1.75" CLEARANCE
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do any racers take still pics ? ...
while messing with the dual lap counter finish lines, I wondered if the single lap counter could be reconfigured to be the electrical trigger for photos... because it slides along orange track it would be easy to fine tune the focus distance.