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Old 12-02-2013
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In alphabeticalish order, here is a list of currently active clubs (from the club section here on oOple), which timing system they are currently running, whether they plan on upgrading and which transponders work right now.
List accurate as of today 24/03/2013 20:21
  • 10Electric
Running: Freelaps software and AMB RC3. MRT transponders as handouts.

  • A1 racing
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work.

  • Batley
Running: AMB RC2. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work.

  • Basingstoke Model Car Club
Running: "Iris" infared system with it's own handout PT's. NO AMB or MRT PT's will work.

  • Barley Mow
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work.

  • Broughton
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work. Same timing gear will be used at Primrose Valley.

  • Broxtowe
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work.

  • Bury Metro
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work.

  • Bedfordshire Model Car Club
Running: AMB RC2. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work.

  • Caldicot Radio Control Car Club
Running: AMB RC2. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work. Club uses MRT PT's as handouts.

  • Cobra
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's work except Purcy.

  • Colchester Model car Club
Running: AMB RC2. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work.

  • Coastal
Running: AMB RC 4. All AMB PT's will work, but only the latest MRT ones will.. Club has handouts.

  • DMS Model Car Club - Watford
Running: AMB RC3. Possibly upgrading at the end of the year. Currently all PT's will work except Purcy.

  • Dudley Racing Car Club
Have not bothered to respond.

  • Dynamix Raceway
Running: AMB RC2. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work. Club has handouts.

  • Eden Park
Have not bothered to respond.

  • Ellesmere Port
Have not bothered to respond.

  • Faversham Off Road car Club
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's will work except Purcy. Club also has 20 handouts.

  • Frodsham Model Car Club
Running: AMB RC4 with 3 pures as handouts. All AMB PT's will work, but only the latest MRT ones will.

  • Furness Radio Car Club
Have not bothered to respond.

  • Gloucester Electric Racing Car Club
Running: AMB RC2. No plans to upgrade. All PT's excpet Purcy will work.

  • HINCKLEY RCCC
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work.

  • Hereford Radio Car Club
Running: AMB RC3(?). No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work.

  • Herts Nitro Model Club (electric)
Running: AMB RC4 as of April 2015. Older MRT's will not work.

  • Holbeach Model Car Club
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work. Club also has 20 handouts.

  • Kettering Model Car Club
Running: AMB RC3(?). No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work.

  • LDA
Running AMB RC3. <<RC3 is now forsale. Unfortunately this club has shut.

  • Leverton Raceway
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All Pt's except Purcy will work. Club has 5 handouts.

  • Louth RC Car Club
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work.

  • Ludlow Radio Car Club
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work.

  • Mansfield RC Club
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work. Club also has handouts.

  • Maritime Raceway
Running: AMB RC2. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work. Club also has 20 handouts for both on and off road tracks.

  • MBL RADIO CONTROL CAR CLUB
Running: Robitronic infared system. Club uses handouts.

  • Mold Model Car Club
Have not bothered to respond.

  • Milton Keynes R/C Touring Cars
Running: AMB RC3. Not upgrading yet. All PT's except Purcy will work.

  • MMRX - Wakefield
Have not bothered to respond.

  • NEAM Sunderland
Running: RC4. All AMB PT's will work, but only the latest MRT ones will, BUT the club has 10 handouts and 10 Harry transponders to lend out for those with older MRT's

  • Nene Valley Raceway
Have not bothered to respond.

  • Newcastle RC Racers
Running: AMB RC2/3. Not plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work.

  • Notts & Derby - NDOR
Have not bothered to respond.

  • Norfolk Buggy Club
Have not bothered to respond.

  • Oswestry Radio Car Club
Running AMB RC2. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work.

  • Ribble Valley R/C Car Club
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work. Club has 20 AMB & Harry's as handouts.

  • Robinhood Raceway (inc RHRD)
Running: AMB RC4. All AMB PT's will work, but only the latest MRT ones will.

  • Silverstone
Running: AMB RC4. All AMB PT's will work, but only the latest MRT ones will. Club has Harry handouts.

  • South Coast RC Car Club
Running: Robitronic lap counting - http://www.amainhobbies.com/product_...ounting-System . Neither AMB nor MRT PT's are compatible. Club provides handouts for all racers.

  • South Lakes Model Car club
Running: AMB RC2. No plans to upgrade. All Pt's except purcy will work.

  • Southport
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All Pt's except Purcy will work. Club has handouts.

  • Stoke RCMCC
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work. Club has handouts.

  • Stotfold Mcc
Running AMB RC3. Upgrading to RC4 around April. At that time all AMB's will work, MRT will not.

  • Surry and Hants RCCC
Running: AMB RC3. Not upgrating yet (AGM in April) All transponders except Purcy will work.

  • Swindon RCMCC
Running: AMB RC3? Not plans to upgrade. All Pt's except Purcy will work.

  • Telford Model Car Club
Running: AMB RC2. No plans to upgrade. All Pt's except Purcy will work.

  • Telford Hot Trax
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work.

  • Three Counties RCMC
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work.

  • TORCH
Running: AMB RC2. Upgrading to RC4 on 24/03/2013. At that time all AMB pt's will work, MRT will not. Club has 5 handouts.

  • Tiverton Radio Controlled Car Club
Running: AMB RC4. All AMB PT's will work, but only the latest MRT ones will.

  • Torbay Micro Racing Club
Running: AMB RC2. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work.

  • TRCC Teeside
Running: AMB RC4. All AMB PT's will work, but only the latest MRT ones will.

  • Torbay Radio Auto Club
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work.
edit: The upcoming season will be run on RC4. All AMB PT's and the newer MRT PT's will work.

  • Worksop
Running: AMB RC3. Possible upgrade next year. Currently all PT's except Purcy will work.

  • Weeting MCC
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work.

  • West Bridgeford Model Car Club
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work. Club also has 20 handouts.

  • West Cornwall RCCC
Running: AMB RC3. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work. Club also has 8 handouts.

  • Wycombe RC Club
Running: AMB RC4. All AMB PT's will work, but only the latest MRT ones will. Club has "rental" handouts.

  • WORM
Running: AMB RC2. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work. Club uses MRT PT's as handouts.

  • Worcester Model Car Club
Running: AMB RC4. All AMB PT's will work, but only the latest MRT ones will. Club has 20 handouts.
  • Worksop
Running: AMB RC4. All AMB PT's will work, but only the latest MRT ones will. No handouts.

  • Yatton RC Car Club
Running: AMB RC2. No plans to upgrade. All PT's except Purcy will work. Club uses MRT PT's as handouts.

  • York - YORCC
Running: AMB RC4. All AMB PT's will work, but only the latest MRT ones will.

  • Yorkshire Model Racing Club
Running: AMB20. No modern PT's work, but club has 30 handouts that do.




PM's have been sent to moderators of each club section and the list will be updated as each responds. If you can help with any of the above clubs, or would like your club adding to the list please PM me and I'll sort it.



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Awesome job Col!!
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Still awaiting reply's from the following:


Basingstoke
Dudley

Eden Park
Ellesmere Port
Furness
Hinckley



MBL
MMRX
Nene Valley

NDOR
Norfolk
R&M



Stoke

Telford MRC
Tiverton
Torbay
TRCC

Yatton


That's a whole loads of clubs who went to the trouble of getting a club section who can't be bothered to answer PM's...

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Minor updates applied.

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Still awaiting reply's from the following:


Basingstoke
Dudley

Eden Park
Ellesmere Port
Furness
Hinckley



MBL
MMRX
Nene Valley

NDOR
Norfolk
R&M



Stoke

Telford MRC
Tiverton
Torbay
TRCC

Yatton


That's a whole loads of clubs who went to the trouble of getting a club section who can't be bothered to answer PM's...
STILL WAITING FOR THE ABOVE CLUBS!!

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Minor updates applied.

Quote:
Originally Posted by Col View Post
Still awaiting reply's from the following:


Basingstoke
Dudley

Eden Park
Ellesmere Port
Furness
Hinckley



MBL
MMRX
Nene Valley

NDOR
Norfolk
R&M



Stoke

Telford MRC
Tiverton
Torbay
TRCC

Yatton


That's a whole loads of clubs who went to the trouble of getting a club section who can't be bothered to answer PM's...


STILL WAITING FOR THE ABOVE CLUBS!!

bump...

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Update re YORCC.

It's been 2 years since this thread was made. Have any other clubs made changes?
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We haven't changed anything Col!
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Louth radio control car club stil going strong and no change col
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Hinckley Radio Controlled Car Club are running RC3 and currently have no plans to upgrade.
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Hnmc are changing to rc4 April 2015
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10Electric has RC3 now Col, still running lapsfree software. Handout MRTs for those without at PT.
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Thanks guys.
Making changes now.
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Ribble Valley is the same and Stockport Model Car Club use an infrared system.
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Hi Col never had an email about this but TRCC use RC4
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Manor RC isn't on list, but pretty sure they use I-laps and have handouts
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Hi Col never had an email about this but TRCC use RC4
You won't have done, monkey nuts! - you aren't listed as a mod for TRCC.
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Why dont you put club specifcation.. like tranponder allowed, tyres type, type of track. etc... in club listing
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Why dont you put club specifcation.. like tranponder allowed, tyres type, type of track. etc... in club listing
Simply... because after 3 years, posting in every single club section and PM'ing every single club section moderator I still haven't had replys from 30% for one simple question.
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Hi Col
Could you update YORCC entry. We only use RC4 decoders at York and RHR now.
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