New Season, New Mardave Rules

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CHASSIS AND COMPONENTS
GENERAL CONSTRUCTION RULES
Cars to be Mardave V12 chassis and suspension.
Ball races allowed on both front and rear axles.
Either 32 or 48 dp pinion and spur gear to be used.
Mardave Differentials will be allowed.
V20 & V20a wheel carriers & S1048Z – S1054Z white delrin Gears are allowed.
Car suspension and wheel carriers shall remain as kit although any commercially available springs may be used.
The use of countersunk holes and screws on the underside of the chassis are mandatory.
Body mounts may be changed or altered.
Battery mountings may be changed from original.
The motor may be fitted to either side of the pod, either directly or via a spacer/plate(to prevent heat transfer and
softening of the blocks, or for weight distribution) providing that there are no alterations to the mounting blocks.Mardave V8AB alloy
pod may be used.
No external bumpers are permitted, and no metal bumpers are permitted.
Any make of servo, servo saver or track rod ends can be used on the cars steering system.
Heat sinks with cooling fans are allowed.
Plastic whip aerials are allowed but no metal whip aerials or rollover masts

BODYSHELL
.any commercially available shell can be used
ELECTRICS
BRUSHED
Any type, make and capacity of speed controller may be used
Cars to use a maximum of 2s lipo or 6 cell nimh all lipos must be in a case Battery mountings may be changed from the original.
Brushed Motors will be the hpi saturn

BRUSHLESS 13.5
Only the hobbywing ez run 17.5 motor and esc to be used
a maximum of 2s lipo or 6 cell nimh all lipos must be in a case
TYRES
The tires may be changed from the original kit tires Any foam tire make or compound allowed
GENERAL SETUP
Minimum car ride height will be no lower than 5mm,