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2. Pancake (slot car) - Wikipedia

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   Pancake (slot car) The pancake motor, as used in slot cars, is a type of electric motor, which has a flat commutator and vertical shaft. It was a feature of the highly successful Aurora HO slot cars of the 1960s and 1970s. The motor was not a separate unit; instead, its individual elements - magnets, armature, commutator and brushes - fit into ...

3. Aurora AFX - Wikipedia

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   1961. Discontinued. 1983 ; 41 years ago(1983) Markets. U.S. AFX (initials of "Aurora Factory Experimentals") is a brand of slot cars models and sets introduced by the Aurora Plastics Corporation in 1961. The AFX brand continued production until the company was forced into receivership in 1983.

4. Slot car racing - Wikipedia

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   A vintage Aurora HO slot car, the AMC Matador stocker, approx. 1:64 scale, circa 1975. There are three common slotcar scales used for competition: 1:24 scale or 1/24, cars are the largest slot cars commonly raced. A typical 1:24 car might be 7 to 8 inches long (18–20 cm). 1:24 cars require a course so large as to be impractical for many home ...

5. Aurora Plastics Corporation - Wikipedia

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   The Cigarbox car line was a combination of rather bland plastic slot car bodies with metal chassis. Models were claimed to be HO scale, but the cars were larger than HO – yet a bit smaller than Hot Wheels. Cigarbox cars were packaged in small yellow cigar-like boxes which had fancy red serif lettering and gold trim.

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7. List of model car brands - Wikipedia

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   Slottech – US Manufacturer of HO (1:64) slot cars. Slot.it – Italian manufacturer of 1:32 slot cars and accessories. Small Wheels – A brand name of Western Models. Smer – Longtime Czech producer of mainly plastic cars and trucks about 1:43 scale. Some kits. [27] SMTS – Scale Model Technical Services. Prolific white metal manufacturer ...

8. Slot car - Wikipedia

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   A slot car or slotcar is a powered miniature automobile or other vehicle that is guided by a groove or slot in the track on which it runs. [1] [2] A pin or blade extends from the bottom of the car into the slot. Though some slot cars are used to model highway traffic on scenic layouts, [3] the great majority are used in the competitive hobby of ...

9. Tyco Toys - Wikipedia

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   In the 1960s, TYCO changed its focus from train kits to ready-to-run trains sold in hobby shops and added HO-scale electric racing sets, or "slot car" sets. A wide range of slot cars and repair parts, track sections, controllers and accessories were also available. The slot car rage started in 1963.