Loads of Fun in a Minimum Amount of Space Being a leader in aftermarket tires and parts, Pro-Line Racing shocked the world when they released their line of 1:10 scale PRO kits. You see, PL …
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Tamiya Hop Ups for the TA07 Pro Touring Car
Tamiya has released three new upgrades for the very popular TA07 Pro Touring Car. The first item is a front one-way drive pulley set. This one-way allows the front wheels to ‘free-wheel’ when you let …
Read More »RC4WD Mid-September Releases – Two Cool New Scale Garage Series Products
RC4WD has released a pair of new products under their Scale Garage Series line; a V8 Engine Stand and a Metal Handy Cart. The V8 Engine Stand is machined from billet aluminum and features realistic, …
Read More »Tamiya TA07 Pro Online Build
Tamiya’s TA07 Pro is the newest in a long line of budget onroaders geared to those wanting the thrill of onroad racing without having to shell out the big bux for a high-end TC. However, …
Read More »Tamiya TA07 Pro Build Part 10 – Wheels / Body Mounts / Battery Tray
The Build – Part 10 The final step in the Tamiya TA07 Pro build are the tires, wheels, body mounts and final battery tray assembly. The battery tray will be the oddest to build as …
Read More »Tamiya TA07 Pro Build Part 9 – Electronics
The Build – Part 9 Being a ‘Pro’ kit, the Tamiya TA07 Pro doesn’t come with any electronics, not even the Tamiya ESC or Mabuchi motor. That’s fine as this is a race-level kit and …
Read More »Tamiya TA07 Pro Build Part 8 – Shocks
The Build – Part 8 One area Tamiya has the edge on the competition and that’s their amazingly smooth shocks. The TA07 Pro comes with a full set of TRF dampers – an awesome addition …
Read More »Tamiya TA07 Pro Build Part 7 – Knuckles / Rear Hubs
The Build – Part 7 As mentioned earlier, Tamiya uses TRF419 suspension parts on the TA07 Pro. In addition, universal drive shafts are located at all four corners as are blue aluminum ball ends and …
Read More »Tamiya TA07 Pro Build Part 6 – Steering
The Build – Part 6 Tamiya’s TA07 Pro uses a bearing-equipped, dual-bellcrank steering system as well as TRF blue turnbuckles and aluminum ball ends. These are nice upgrades for this level of touring car. Another …
Read More »Tamiya TA07 Pro Build Part 5 – Motor Mount / Drive Belt
The Build – Part 5 In this step we’ll be attaching the motor mount assembly, installing the front and rear diffs as well as the single serpentine drive belt. Tamiya has designed the TA07 Pro …
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