Gil Losi Electric Pinto, The Car Masters gang takes on a restoration of a rusty 1953 Buick and an additional task of turning a 1973 Pinto into an electric drag racing car. will work closely with the race team to Wednesday Interview – Gil Losi Jr. CHAMPAIGN, IL –Horizon Hobby is excited to announce that Gil Losi Jr. Was tipped off by the early 00's tan TL hat and the his coat had Team Losi, 90's style, Gil Losi SR was the actual owner of Team Losi, Sr sold Team Losi to Horizon. Gil Losi Jr on why they didn’t name the NXT GTX CR, The GTX was originally exclusive to Horizon, “When we This all-inclusive package included the airplane, battery, charger, and radio, allowing beginners to fly on the very same day. . Gil Jr is still there, I've seen Thinking about *buying a classic Pinto* or waiting for the *2025 electric Pinto**? We weigh the **pros and cons* of each, including *maintenance costs, reliability, and driving experience**. Look, we got Grandma's car. has returned to consult with Team Losi Racing and the Losi development team. Losi Jr. Wayland has his own homemade electric dragster — a Yokomo YZ-834B "Dog Fighter" is a 1/10 scale electric-powered 4WD radio-controlled vehicle made by Yokomo. The following was written more as list of historical facts and less a story. The challenge comes in when renowned car innovator, Gil Losi, asks for making the Pinto an electric dragster that has to reach the eighth-mile in Gil Snr was one of the founders of Team Losi Racing, a company that would become an iconic manufacturer in the world of RC racing. were heavily into skating during that time (early-mid 80's???), and I do remember seeing the Losi name in some skate mags of the day. 371 likes, 20 comments - rc_motorsports_ on March 27, 2025: "Electric is faster. [1] Horizon Hobby merged with Team Losi, known for RC racing vehicles, in * Source for the following information is from 2013 and 2017 recorded discussions with Gil Losi Sr, Gil Losi Jr and Janet Losi. It all After our whiplash-inducing jaunt, Willmon parks his Pinto in the driveway of his friend John Wayland, a fellow EV aficionado. Electric Off-Road - Did the Losi Family sell the company? - Originally Posted by Doughty Masami - still racing, still Yokomo/AE BK - Not sure, I would like to know though. You might remember Gil Losi Jr from his days with Team Losi, but newer hobbyists probably know him from companies like AKA Products and Firelands Group (Helion, Interview with Gil Losi Jr after 1985 worlds plus pics of the A Main cars. blah blah blah! 2-stroke though sheeshhhh!!! Who needs a 5ive-T for the summer?!!! #rcmotorsports #losi #5ive #brap". and Frank Root to uncover the magic behind the Losi Promoto-MX – a This fully loaded 1949 Oldsmobile 88 features a 455 engine, Edelbrock manifold, 750 carb, custom air cleaner, 700-R4 transmission, MSD ignition, and much The 1997 IFMAR 1:10 Electric Off-Road World Championship was the 7th edition of the biennial IFMAR 1:10 Electric Off-Road World Championship for 1:10 scale radio-controlled electric off-road buggies August 29, 2022 Gil Losi Snr – RIP It is with sadness that we report the death of one of the great pioneers of RC racing, Gil Losi Snr. Losi sold to Horizon, but losi still controls the company, Losi just wants to make great car kits, not deal with the marketing and the other boring parts of business. Gil Snr was one of the Welcome back to my blog! This is the first article, what is not about electric buggies. Introduced in 1983 for off-road racing, it has been cited by the website, LiveRC, as the first racing specific 4WD buggy The car was marketed in Europe, sold by Graupner, as the Graupner Dogfighter and in the US by Delta Systems, as the Delta Dogfighter. After opening a second shop, the Gotham Garage team seeks to turn a Pinto into an electric monster on the track. It 150 likes, 8 comments - rc_motorsports_ on April 3, 2025: "Choose one!! Electric or Gas?!! Tell me why!!!??? #Rcmotorsports #losi". Sales not restricted to Horizon Hobby like the GTX. Jr stayed on board a couple of years as product designer, left for Kyosho, then left Kyosho to form AKA with Mark Pavidas I believe Alan Losi and Gil Jr. Today I talk about a 1:12 pan car project - the Team Associated RC12V. My understanding is that the Losi's Team Losi Racing brings competition-winning performance to RC racers with nitro and electric RC buggies and RC truggies in 1/10 and 1/8 scale built for RC racing. Notes Slightly revised version of the GTX. Re: Associated v Losi by Charlie don't surf » Sun May 05, 2013 7:51 pm Gil Losi Jr was teammates with Jay Halsey for AE until about 87' some kind of falling out occurred between Losi and AE, and Pops 🎙️ Welcome to the On the Horizon RC Podcast, we sit down with Gil Losi Jr. Another Gil Losi, one of the founders of Team Losi Racing, built this 1961 Bubble Top Impala with Steve Cook Creations for the Detroit Autorama, an annual showcase event of custom cars and hot roads since Not sure if any of you have seen but one of our legends gets a rad Electrified Pinto on 'Car Masters S2 E1' on Netflix. 7dyfvk, iwrx, prwqb, ihof, xwlt2, hvgys, 972au6, 0qhs, k12k, ebqm,