The International Indoor Championships, or IIC, is an indoor carpet event that is held once a year under the glimmering lights of Las Vegas. Headed by master-announcer Scotty Ernst, he and his crew lay down …
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Review: Tamiya M06 Pro Mini
Here in SoCal, the mini class has always been a hit-or-miss at most parking lot races. Some days you’ll have one or two heats of Minis, other times you might be the only one to …
Read More »Tamiya TA06 Pro Build – Part 6 – The Body
The Build – Part 6 The final step in the TA06 Pro build is the body. Because I chose to use Tamiya’s IFS front end, this opened the door to some other bodies that I …
Read More »Tamiya TA06 Pro Build – Part 5 – Wheels, Tires and Bumper
The Build – Part 5 Part 5 of the TA06 Pro build includes mounting the tires, front bumper, body mounts and the battery. Part 5 should be pretty straightforward and allow you the time for …
Read More »Tamiya TA06 Pro Build – Part 4 – Shocks and Electronics
The Build – Part 4 For the third installment of the TA06 Pro Build we will be focusing on the front and rear suspension systems. The TA06 Pro uses the standard lower suspension arm/upper turnbuckle …
Read More »Tamiya TA06 Pro Build – Part 3 – Front/Rear Suspension
The Build – Part 3 For the third installment of the TA06 Pro Build we will be focusing on the front and rear suspension systems. The TA06 Pro uses the standard lower suspension arm/upper turnbuckle …
Read More »Tamiya TA06 Pro Build – Part 2 – Gearbox/Steering
The Build – Part 2 The second part of the build will focus on installing the rear gearbox, belt drive and steering system. Pretty simple and straightforward, but there are a few key places to …
Read More »Tamiya TA06 Pro Build – Part 1 – Transmission
For the next week or so, I will be doing a pro-buildup of Tamiya’s hot new TC, the TA06 Pro. Not only are we going to take you step-by-step (almost) through the build, but I …
Read More »Tamiya TA06 Pro Build | CompetitionX
Tamiya recently sent me one of their new TA06 Pro kits with some extra parts to review. You can find the full, step-by-step build up right here on CompetitionX. Follow along to see the TA06 …
Read More »Review: Tamiya TA05 VDF Gold Edition Drift Car
Living in Southern California, you are exposed to quite an array of motorsporting events. Indy and GT-cars, short course, drag racing, motorcross and, of course, drifting. I’ve driven drifters before (well, SCALE ones!) and even …
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