The Build – Part 7 Today’s electronics are super-small and very light. While their placement is not super critical on the performance of the car, we do want them as close to the centerline as …
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Tamiya F104X1 Build – Part 6 – Top Deck
The Build – Part 6 The top deck is a simple, straightforward step. Build Notes: The electronics mounts can be used in their stock configuration or modified to work as a battery stay. If you …
Read More »Tamiya F104X1 Build – Part 5 – Servo Install
The Build – Part 5 The servo assembly is a bit tricky and requires some additional love. I thought I’d make this it’s own step. Build Notes: You will be highly modifing the case on …
Read More »Tamiya F104X1 Build – Part 4 – Front Suspension Part 1
The Build – Part 4 In step 4 we will be installing the lower front suspension. The upper front suspension will be a later step as it incorporates the steering parts as well. Build Notes: …
Read More »Tamiya F104X1 Build – Part 3 – Motor Install
The Build – Part 3 Part 3 is simply installing the motor. It’s an easy section and only requires 3 steps. Build Notes: Pay attention to the direction of the motor spacer. The cooling fins …
Read More »Tamiya F104X1 Build – Part 2 – Differential
The Build – Part 2 In step 2 we will be building the differential. This is the most important feature of your F104X1. A poorly built diff will result in a horrible handling car. Take …
Read More »Tamiya F104X1 Build – Part 1 – Rear Suspension
The Build – Part 1 For the first steps, we will be building the rear suspension and pod. Build Notes: The F104X1 is a pretty simple kit. A few standard tools is all that is …
Read More »AVID RC 12mm Hex Satellite Buggy Wheels
Buggy racers around the world will appreciate the engineering, looks, and performance of the new Satellite buggy wheel lineup from AVID. Some of the design details that make AVID products unique: 1. Durable and light-weight: …
Read More »Proline Toyota Tundra Clear Body
This is a Toyota Tundra Clear Body for Short Course trucks. Attention all Toyota fans! Pro-Line has finally delivered the meanest body ever created for your Short Course truck: The Toyota Tundra. The Bold Toyota …
Read More »Review: Team Associated SC10RS RTR
Most manufacturers have two categories of vehicles; racing vehicles and RTR’s. RTR’s, or Ready-To-Runs, are basically an assembled racing kit with some cheaper parts installed. By cheaper I mean, steel turnbuckles instead of titanium, stamped …
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