This new kit is based on the F104 chassis. It’s designated the F104X1 chassis and it’s a limited edition release. It was created to further improve traction and cornering performance. It features newly designed parts …
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Vega Elite Tamiya TRF201 Conversion
Just released, the new series of Vega Elite 2WD race conversions for most major top-end race buggies. Featuring CNC machined aerospace 7075 alloy tub chassis & gearbox, motorplate heat sink, rear shock tower, bodyshell and …
Read More »Review: Tamiya F104 Version II Pro Formula 1 Car
For years, Formula 1 (or F1) has been the most prestigious class in automotive racing. These purpose-built racing machines are constructed using carbon fiber, titanium, magnesium and other similar, ultra-lightweight materials. In addition, equipped with …
Read More »Review: Tamiya TRF201 2WD Buggy
Tamiya has been on the forefront of the RC world for many years. Over the years they have released a stable of FWD vehicles, Minis, and F1s with extreme scale realism. I can recall my …
Read More »Project: Tamiya Drift TT-01E
Get Your Drift On – Tamiya Style For those of you that aren’t savvy with the whole drift thing, I suggest you give it a look. There’s just something exciting about driving a car into …
Read More »Review: Tamiya M05 Pro
Tamiya has recently released a race-spec version of the M-05 chassis, designated the M-05 Pro. The new M-Chassis includes quite a few of Tamiya’s aftermarket option parts and, as with all of Tamiya’s Mini cars, …
Read More »Review: Tamiya FF-03 Pro Touring Car
Over the years Tamiya has released a few strange chassis layouts that, fortunately, have gained huge followings. One of them was the FF-01, a FWD, plastic-tub chassis that really had no place in the RC …
Read More »58 New Manuals Added to the CompetitionX Manual Database
The following manuals have been added to the Free RC Cars & Trucks Manuals section of the CompetitionX Manuals Database: AMR • Gears 10 • Scud 09R • Scud EP AYK • Radiant Graupner • …
Read More »Tamiya Avante 2011
In March 1988, Tamiya released an electric R/C 4WD racing buggy called the “Avante” and it has since become a special machine in Tamiya’s R/C history. The machine featured a unique shaft-driven 4WD system which …
Read More »Tamiya TRF417 Touring Car
This is the 2010 IFMAR ISTC World Championship-winning machine, the TRF417 Chassis Kit. TRF417 was created using valuable race data gained through races with the TRF416 and aims to win the world championship in 2012. …
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