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The Toyota 86 has been a highly anticipated sports car since the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show. In 2012 the vehicle was finally released to markets around the world. In Japan it is known as the …
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Tamiya F104VII F1 Chassis Kit
The new F104 version II chassis incorporates a Pivot Ball Link Rear Suspension (PBLR) like the one found on the RM-01 chassis. Compared to the previous 3-point T-bar rear suspension system, this new setup enables …
Read More »Traxxas Announces Rob MacCachren Edition Slash
Desert-racing legend and Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame member Rob MacCachren has one of the longest and most storied careers in motorsports—he won his first off-road championship at just 8 years old! In his nearly …
Read More »Team Associated TC6.1 Build – Step 13 – Shocks, Front Bumper and Body Mounts
The Build – Part 13 In this step we will attach the shocks, front bumper and body mounts to the TC6.1. Build Notes: Depending on the body you run, you might need to trim your …
Read More »Team Associated TC6.1 Build – Part 12 – Rear Hubs
The Build – Part 12 In this step we will be building the rear hubs. AE has incorporated the same insert-style for rear toe as the did for the front steering knuckles. Build Notes: The …
Read More »Team Associated TC6.1 Build – Part 11 – Steering Knuckles
The Build – Part 11 Up next is the front steering knuckles. AE has updated their caster blocks with adjustment inserts. These inserts can be changed to allow different degrees of caster. The rest of …
Read More »Team Associated TC6.1 Build – Part 10 – Top Deck
The Build – Part 10 We have split the top deck up into its own step simply because it is a pretty crucial step. We want to keep the chassis as flat as possible during …
Read More »Team Associated TC6.1 Build – Part 9 – Spur Gear and Belts
The Build – Part 9 In this step we’ll assemble the spur gear to the center hub as well as attach the front and rear belts. We will also be installing the front spool and …
Read More »Team Associated TC6.1 Build – Part 8 – Steering
The Build – Part 8 While the steering setup on the TC6.1 is similar to other cars, the way the Ackermann is adjusted is all new. It’s very easy to adjust and doesn’t require you …
Read More »Team Associated TC6.1 Build – Part 7 – Front and Rear Shock Tower
The Build – Part 7 Other than the shape of the shock towers and the positioning of the shock mount and camber links, the front and rear towers go together exactly the same way. Team …
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