Tamiya has announced a couple new option parts for the XV-02 Rally car – a reinforced carbon lower deck and front/rear carbon fiber shock towers. Both parts are direct replacements for the stock parts. The …
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Video: Tamiya BBX Awesome Action! | CompetitionX
Tamiya’s BBX is one of the most anticipated releases from the Japanese company – a full on Chenowth-style offroader that brings scale to the forefront. We weren’t sure what to expect from it’s scale suspension …
Read More »Video: Tamiya BBX Unboxing | CompetitionX
The BBX is one of the most anticipated RC vehicles from Tamiya in recent years. It’s a ground up design with some heritage sprinkled in, all sewn together to produce a beautiful 2WD buggy! We …
Read More »Video: Tamiya Fiat Abarth TCR 1000 MB-01 M-Chassis Kit | CompetitionX
Tamiya has announced a new M-Chassis kit, the MB-01. This is a versatile kit that allows you to build it in 1 of 3 different configurations – front-motor/front-drive, rear-motor low/rear-drive or rear-motor high/rear-drive. Each has …
Read More »Review: Tamiya Model Building Workstation | CompetitionX
Modeling is an extremely fun pastime, one that requires the right tools to make the most of your model kit. Recently, we came across the Tamiya Model Building Workstation and thought this would be an …
Read More »Review: Tamiya Lotus Super 7 Series II | CompetitionX
Well, we finally wrapped up the build of the Tamiya Lotus Super 7 Series II model kit. This is a very interesting car, in real life, and one that we had a chance to check …
Read More »Tamiya XV-02 Rally Parts | CompetitionX
Tamiya has announced two new parts for their awesome XV-02 Rally car – a set of aluminum steering arms and a carbon bumper support. Both parts are direct replacement parts – just pull the old …
Read More »Video: Tamiya Model Building Workstation
We’ve been starting to get back into modeling again after, oh, 40+ years and have have decided to get a few current tools to make life easier. The first one is this Tamiya Model Workstation. …
Read More »Video: Tamiya XV-02 Pro Rally Action
We’ve run the Tamiya XV-02 quite a few times now and feel it’s pretty close to being spot on as far as handling. With the recent rains here in Southern California, the track has had …
Read More »New Tamiya Manual Added
We’ve added the Tamiya Hotshot II Blockhead Motors Edition Manual to the CompetitionX database. Here’s the list with links for you to download: • Tamiya Hotshot II Blockhead Motors Edition Manual
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