The Tamiya TRF419XR uses a standard dual-bellcrank steering system. It is ball-raced and has aluminum turnbuckles reaching out to the wheels. Toe and Ackermann are adjustable. That was quick and easy. Moving on to Step …
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Time for the driveline. The Tamiya TRF419XR is a 4WD Touring Car, using a dual-belt setup to drive all 4 wheels. The center bulkhead houses a Tamiya-pitch spur gear – that’s fine and all, however …
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Like most current touring cars, the Tamiya TRF419XR comes with a front spool and rear gear differential setup. The rear is a sealed unit that accepts any diff fluids; we’ll be building ours with 3K …
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The Tamiya TRF419XR comes with a 2.25mm lower and 2mm upper deck as standard equipment. Both are machined from high-quality carbon fiber with blue-anodized aluminum parts bolted to it. In this step, we’re going to …
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PROTOform has just announced a sexy new body for M-chassis cars – the Europa M! This body is based on the 190mm FWD Europa body, scaled down to fit the very popular M-chassis cars. It …
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Tamiya’s M08 was announced a few weeks ago, but we finally got the first official picture of this new RWD M-Chassis kit. The design is based on the stellar M07 setup, reconfigured slightly to provide …
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The Toyota Gazoo Racing TS050 Hybrid is one beautiful racing machine and, thanks to Tamiya, we get a chance to own a rendition of this gorgeous ride. In this video, we unbox the TS050 and …
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Tamiya’s new Dynahead 6×6 6-Wheel offroad truck is looking pretty bad-ass! The G6-01TR version features quite a new features over the original G6-01 chassis, including 15mm more ground clearance and a land rover-style body. The …
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With the Shizuoka Hobby Show going on over in Japan right now, we’re expecting to see some killer new stuff from Tamiya. Well, the first thing to drop is the new Buggyra Racing Fat Fox …
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If you’ve been around in the world of RC for some time, you might remember a cool vehicle from Tamiya called the Grasshopper. This was a wildly popular car that almost everyone had to have, …
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