Just to add: my boys (4&5) just found my old set, and they prefer it above
the rc controlled units they had before. I even found my heavily raced (ie
quite battered) Lamborghini Miura. It took me two hours to "test" it
properly.
Gergo
2013/5/22 Alan Seigrist <healey.nut@gmail.com>
> You all would be pleased to know this is still a thing in Japan, and in
> fact if you fly through Haneda Airport they have an awesome track shoved
> into a store on the 5th floor... it is very cool.
>
> http://www.hakuhinkan.co.jp/racing_park.html
>
>
> http://www.haneda-airport.jp/inter/en/premises/tenant/5200100013300000/index.html
>
> And for what it's worth, Haneda airport is one of the best airports in the
> entire world to watch airplanes take off and land, the whole roof of the
> terminal is an obervation deck. I actually watched the very first flight
> of a 747 into Japan from that roof deck back in 1968 or something like
> that. It is fun!
>
> Alan
>
>
> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Michael Oritt <michael.oritt@gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > I opened the second slot car store/track in Miami in 1966. We did great
> > business for about 12 months and by that time a dozen or so bigger and
> > better tracks had opened. I closed the business shortly thereafter but
> > sure had a lot of fun as did many customers.
> >
> > Best--Michael Oritt
> >
> >
> > On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 2:54 PM, Michael MacLean <
> rrengineer.mike@att.net
> > >wrote:
> >
> > > Remember slot cars?
> > >
> > > Ebay item number : 310672881700
> > >
> > > Mike MacLean
> > > 56 BN2
> > > 60 AN5
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