Brushless Radio Controlled Cars
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In Lap - - The lap in a race in which you enter the pits, driving as fast as possible
into the pits can win you valuable time in the race.
Inner Foams-- Another term for insert(s).
Inserts -- Foam strips or donut-shaped cutouts
that support a tire on a wheel. The car can be tuned with inserts, much like full-size
race cars are tuned with tire air pressures.
Interference -- see glitching
Internal
Drive Ratio -- A measure of the teeth of a car's gears and pulleys. For Rc cars,
you divide the number of teeth on the ball or gear diff pulley or gear by the number
of teeth on the smaller drive pulleys.