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The popular FF-03 chassis has been upgraded with a variety of race-spec tune-up parts to create the “R” version. This version of the chassis represents excellent value as it features newly designed parts including a …

The Suzuki Jimny was a popular compact SUV which was also known as the Suzuki Samurai, Suzuki Katana, etc. outside of Japan, was first introduced in the early 1970s. The vehicle featured ladder frame construction …

The first model to feature the newly-designed XV-01 chassis is the Subaru Impreza WRX STi rally car which was fielded in 2011 by the Subaru Team Arai. Led by Toshihiro Arai, the championship-winning driver of …

This is a PRO-spec version of the R/C 4WD XV-01 chassis. “XV” stands for “Crossover Vehicle”. As the XV-01 name implies this vehicle will serve as a common all-terrain platform which can be used for …

The Toyota 86 has been a highly anticipated sports car since the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show. In 2012 the vehicle was finally released to markets around the world. In Japan it is known as the …

Along with the introduction of the new Tamiya Formula One F104 Pro Version II chassis kit we are also releasing a line of Option Parts to coincide with the release. Below is a list of …

The Build – Part 11 The body is the first thing people will see on your F1104X1. Make it beautiful! The final step is the body. Paint it and sticker it however you like. Don’t …

The Build – Part 10 Tires make a huge difference in the handling of the F104X1. Check your local track to find out what tires they are running before you glue them on. Build Notes: …

The Build – Part 9 The shock and roll damper are the 2 major handling components of the F104X1. Take your time building these as they can drastically affect your car’s performance. = Build Notes: …

The Build – Part 8 This part will complete the front suspension build. Tamiya has included 3 sets of springs to help you tune your F104X1 to different track conditions. You can also adjust ride …