1:32 Slot It McLaren M8D - 1st Can-Am Mosport 1970 - Dan Gurney
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CA26a Mclaren MD8
CA26a is a 1:32 scale analog slot car model of the McLaren M8D #48, driven by Dan Gurney to victory at the 1970 Can-Am race in Mosport. It features high-detail bodywork, a powerful motor, and is compatible with most standard slot car tracks.
Model Overview
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Model Number: CA26a
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Brand: Slot It
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Car: McLaren M8D #48
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Driver: Dan Gurney
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Race: 1st place, Can-Am Mosport 1970
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Scale: 1:32
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System: Analog (compatible with Scalextric, Carrera, Ninco, SCX, Policar)
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Color: Bright orange with race number 48
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Bodywork: Fiberglass replica with aluminum monocoque chassis detailing
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Packaging: Clear display case with collector’s base
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
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| Motor | MX06 V12/3 (21,500 RPM) |
| Motor Mount | EVO6 Sidewinder (CH67) |
| Gear Ratio | 11:32 (Pinion/Crown) |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
| Magnet | Yes (standard traction magnet) |
| Suspension | None |
| Lighting | No lights included |
| Length | 125 mm |
| Wheelbase | 73 mm |
| Axle Width | 62 mm front/rear |
| Weight | 62 g |
| Tires | PT2120C1 (front and rear) |
Upgrade & Spare Parts
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Digital Conversion:
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Scalextric SSD chip: SP15d
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Carrera Digital132 chip: SP43
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Spare Parts Available:
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Body kit: CS26b
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Axles: PA01-48
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Braids: SP19
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Wheels: W15808215P (front), W15808215A (rear)
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Motor: MX16 (optional upgrade to 23,000 RPM)
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Historical Significance
This model commemorates Dan Gurney’s win at Mosport in 1970, where he stepped in for Bruce McLaren after his tragic death. The M8D was a dominant force in Can-Am racing, powered by a 7.6L Chevrolet V8 producing 680 hp. Gurney’s victory in car #48 marked a pivotal moment in McLaren’s racing legacy
| Classification | Resin Model |
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| Manufacture | Adventureline |
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