The Build – Part 5 The rear suspension is an almost exact duplicate build as the front suspension. If you’re doing this build in order (which I hope you are), this step should be quick …
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Team Associated TC6.1 Build – Step 4 – Front Suspension
The Build – Part 4 The front suspension is pretty straightforward; suspension arms and bulkheads. AE has cleaned up the arm mounts and made them much stronger than the TC6. Build Notes: Suspension arm shock …
Read More »Team Associated TC6.1 Build – Step 3 – Axles and Turnbuckles
The Build – Part 3 The drive axles and turnbuckles are the final ‘prep-steps’ before getting into the meat of our build. These are simple steps and shouldn’t take you long to complete. Build Notes: …
Read More »Team Associated TC6.1 Build – Step 2 – Differentials
The Build – Part 2 Next on the TC6.1 build is the differentials. The TC6.1 comes with a front spool (very little build time) and a rear gear differential. The rear gear diff is quite …
Read More »Team Associated TC6.1 Build – Step 1 – Shocks
The Build – Part 1 We are going to start the build with the shocks. Thankfully, Team Associated has done some updates to their shocks, making them much easier to build and maintain. This might …
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The TC6.1 is Team Associated’s flagship onroad touring car. This car is the next generation to the A-Team’s successful TC6, adding a few refinements and additional go-fast goodies to make it a winner right out …
Read More »Tamiya F104X1 Build – Part 11 – Body and Details
The Build – Part 11 The body is the first thing people will see on your F1104X1. Make it beautiful! The final step is the body. Paint it and sticker it however you like. Don’t …
Read More »Tamiya F104X1 Build – Part 10 – Wheels, Tires, Wings
The Build – Part 10 Tires make a huge difference in the handling of the F104X1. Check your local track to find out what tires they are running before you glue them on. Build Notes: …
Read More »Tamiya F104X1 Build – Part 9 – Center Shock
The Build – Part 9 The shock and roll damper are the 2 major handling components of the F104X1. Take your time building these as they can drastically affect your car’s performance. = Build Notes: …
Read More »Tamiya F104X1 Build – Part 8 – Front Suspension Part 2
The Build – Part 8 This part will complete the front suspension build. Tamiya has included 3 sets of springs to help you tune your F104X1 to different track conditions. You can also adjust ride …
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