If you run on a high-bite track, you’ll probably notice that the fast cars around the track are all mid-motor. That pretty much keeps Team Associated’s T4.2 from being in that group… …until now. Team …
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Review: Team Associated Factory Team T4.2
My first race-level vehicle was Team Associated’s RC10T back in 1991. I remember it well … hard ‘step-pin’ tires, hot 12×2 brushed motors and 7-cell NiCd battery packs. The trucks were a blast to drive …
Read More »Team Associated Factory Team T4.2 Build – Part 7 – Body, Wheels and Tires
The Build – Part 7 The final step in the Factory Team T4.2 build is the wheels, tires and body. For this step we’ll be using a full set of Proline’s Hole Shot T’s in …
Read More »Team Associated Factory Team T4.2 Build – Part 6 – Electronics
The Build – Part 6 The next step involves installing the electronic gear. As mentioned before in the build Table of Contents, we’ll be using a Team Associated XP DS131 steering servo, LRP Flow brushless …
Read More »Team Associated Factory Team T4.2 Build – Part 5 – Shocks
The Build – Part 5 The shocks are up next, and Team Associated is well known for having some of the best shocks in the industry. The Factory Team T4.2 comes with the A-Team’s 12mm …
Read More »Team Associated Factory Team T4.2 Build – Part 4 – Rear Suspension
The Build – Part 4 The rear suspension of the Factory Team T4.2 is extremely adjustable, allowing changes from camber, anti-squat, toe and roll centers. I will be building the kit with the stock setup, …
Read More »Team Associated Factory Team T4.2 Build – Part 3 – Transmission
The Build – Part 3 Part 3 of this build revolves around the transmission of the T4.2. This is one of the best transmissions out there and is extremely easy to build. Build Notes: Take …
Read More »Team Associated Factory Team T4.2 Build – Part 2 – Front Suspension
The Build – Part 2 The front suspension of the Factory Team T4.2 is similar to the rest of the B/T series; dual bellcrank, long, ‘gull-wing’ suspension arms and adjustable camber, caster, toe and roll …
Read More »Team Associated Factory Team T4.2 Build – Part 1 – Steering
The Build – Part 1 The steering is typically the first part of almost every build, and the FT T4.2 is no different. It’s simple and straightfoward. Let’s get to it. Build Notes: The instructions …
Read More »Team Associated Factory Team T4.2 Stadium Truck Build
Team Associated has added the Factory Team treatment to their T4.2 offroad stadium truck. Adding features like their 12mm Big Bore shocks, VTS Slipper unit and a Proline Bulldog body, this truck is a hit …
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