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misc:whattobring [2016/07/24 09:23]
billf
misc:whattobring [2018/08/06 11:24] (current)
billf [Hardware Spares]
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 ====== What to Bring to a Race ====== ====== What to Bring to a Race ======
  
-Jim has some advice [[https://​groups.google.com/​d/​msg/​power-racing-series/​IsUcCOcmyuk/​SFZuMtR83pQJ|on the mailing list]].+Jim has some advice [[https://​groups.google.com/​d/​msg/​power-racing-series/​IsUcCOcmyuk/​SFZuMtR83pQJ|on the mailing list]], and here's another [[https://​docs.google.com/​document/​d/​1Qb_GZBvMymhNgt70UbaVhmEKxuovGzYXMe4j3XEaTM8/​edit|PPPRS Race Checklists]]. 
  
 Here's a few things for your checklist: Here's a few things for your checklist:
  
-The actual thing you plan to race:+=====The actual thing you plan to race:=====
   * The race car, ready to race!   * The race car, ready to race!
   * Extra Batteries if needed   * Extra Batteries if needed
   * Battery Charger   * Battery Charger
  
-Racing Spares+===== Moxie Basics ===== 
 +  * Banner 
 +  * Flag to wave when/if you win 
 +  * Team Shirts (Two for each person, they get sweaty and dirty each day.) 
 +  * The sign that goes on the moxie board (see rules for specifications) 
 + 
 +===== Racing Spares ​=====
   * tires (at least one of each type)   * tires (at least one of each type)
   * tubes (if used)   * tubes (if used)
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   * Backup motor controller (if you can afford it)   * Backup motor controller (if you can afford it)
  
-Hardware Spares+===== Hardware Spares ​=====
   * Spare axle/wheel nuts / whatever holds the wheels onto the car   * Spare axle/wheel nuts / whatever holds the wheels onto the car
   * Whatever hardware makes your brake linkage connect to the brake/lever   * Whatever hardware makes your brake linkage connect to the brake/lever
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   * Whatever hardware keeps your steering linkage together   * Whatever hardware keeps your steering linkage together
   * Whatever other hardware your car uses   * Whatever other hardware your car uses
 +  * Loctite (red and blue)
    
-Mechanical Tools you should definitely bring:+===== Mechanical Tools you should definitely bring =====
   * Wrenches that fit your car   * Wrenches that fit your car
   * Sockets that fit your car   * Sockets that fit your car
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   * Hammer   * Hammer
  
-Mechanical Tools you should probably bring:+===== Mechanical Tools you should probably bring =====
   * Chain tool & extra chain & extra master links   * Chain tool & extra chain & extra master links
   * Power drill   * Power drill
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   * Tube repair kit   * Tube repair kit
  
-Mechanical Tools you hope someone else brings but you should probably verify:+===== Mechanical Tools you hope someone else brings but you should probably verify ​=====
   * Welder   * Welder
   * Air compressor   * Air compressor
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   * Reciprocating Saw   * Reciprocating Saw
  
-Electrical Tools and supplies:+===== Electrical Tools and supplies ​=====
   * Wire cutter   * Wire cutter
   * Wire Stripper   * Wire Stripper
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   * precision screw drivers   * precision screw drivers
  
-Pit:Shop Supplies+===== Pit:Shop Supplies ​=====
   * Banner   * Banner
   * Bungee Cords   * Bungee Cords
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   * Tarp (to cover over night, deal with rain, excess sun, etc.)   * Tarp (to cover over night, deal with rain, excess sun, etc.)
   * Rope   * Rope
 +  * Paper Towels
 +  * Sharpie
  
-Pit:Comfort Supplies+===== Pit:Comfort Supplies ​=====
   * Sunscreen   * Sunscreen
   * First Aid Kit (decent sized band aids at least)   * First Aid Kit (decent sized band aids at least)
   * Cooler w/ beverages & water   * Cooler w/ beverages & water
 +  * Fan
   * Umbrella   * Umbrella
 +  * Wet Wipes
 +  * Hand sanitizer
 +  * USB Chargers for phones and such
  
-Personal Gear+===== Personal Gear =====
   * Helmet   * Helmet
   * Gloves   * Gloves
   * Pads   * Pads
   * Long pants   * Long pants
- +  ​Sunglasses 
-Moxie Basics: +  * Chapstick 
-  ​Banner +  * Rain gear
-  * Flag to wave when/if you win +
-  * Team Shirts (Two for each person, they get sweaty and dirty each day.) +
  
 The great thing about the PRS is we are friendly competitors. ​ If you forgot something or need something chances are one of your fellow crews has it and is willing to help you out.  The great thing about the PRS is we are friendly competitors. ​ If you forgot something or need something chances are one of your fellow crews has it and is willing to help you out. 
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