SLOT.IT 2E Lexan Spoiler - SICH71LX
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This SLOT.IT 2E Lexan Spoiler (SICH71LX) is designed for serious slot car racing enthusiasts aiming to boost their car's aerodynamic performance and handling. Made from durable Lexan, it offers a significant upgrade for competitors seeking better stability on the track. While it enhances performance, users should verify compatibility with their specific 1:32 scale slot car models.
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| Model Part Number | SICH71LX |
|---|---|
| Brand | Slot.It |
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FAQs
What scale slot cars is this spoiler designed for?
This spoiler is designed for 1:32 scale slot cars.
What material is the spoiler made of?
The spoiler is made from durable Lexan, a strong and flexible plastic.
How does this spoiler improve performance?
It enhances aerodynamic performance by improving airflow, which increases stability and handling, especially at higher speeds and during cornering.
Is this spoiler compatible with all slot car brands?
It is designed to fit most 1:32 scale slot cars and is generally compatible with brands like Scalextric and Hornby, but verifying specific model fit is recommended.
How do I install the spoiler?
Installation is typically straightforward. It usually attaches to the rear of the chassis using small screws or adhesive. Ensure the mounting area is clean before attachment.
Can I paint this spoiler?
Lexan material can be painted with specialized polycarbonate paints, but it is supplied in a sleek black finish.
What are the dimensions of the spoiler?
Specific dimensions are not provided, but it is designed to be a standard size for 1:32 scale slot cars.
Troubleshooting
Spoiler does not fit securely
Ensure you are using the correct mounting points for your specific 1:32 scale slot car. You may need to use a small amount of modeling glue or a different screw size if the original fixings are loose. Verify compatibility with your car model.
Spoiler interferes with bodywork or other components
Carefully inspect the car's chassis and body for any obstructions. Minor trimming of the spoiler or chassis might be necessary for a perfect fit on certain non-standard models. Ensure the car body is properly seated.
Lexan material appears cloudy or scratched
Clean the spoiler with a mild soap and water solution using a soft cloth. For light scratches, a plastic polish designed for polycarbonate models may help, but use with caution.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Improves car stability and handling
- Made from durable and resilient Lexan material
- Sleek, racing-inspired design
- Easy to install on compatible models
- Enhances overall slot car performance
Cons
- May require minor adjustments for perfect fit on all models
- Primarily an aesthetic and performance upgrade, not a functional necessity
- Color is fixed (black), limiting customization options for some users
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The SLOT.IT 2E Lexan Spoiler is designed for user-friendly installation. It typically attaches using small screws or adhesive (not included) to the rear of the slot car chassis. Ensure the mounting points on the car are clean and dry before attachment. Test fit the spoiler before permanent fixing to ensure alignment.
Compatibility: This spoiler is intended for most 1:32 scale slot cars. It is generally compatible with popular brands like Scalextric and Hornby, but it's always recommended to check specific model dimensions or consult enthusiast forums if unsure.
Care: To maintain the spoiler's appearance and integrity, clean it with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, which could damage the Lexan material. Store the car carefully to prevent the spoiler from being bent or broken.