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Shipping right now from Kyosho are a pair of new FWD Mini-Z cars. The cars were designed to give you greater driving realism by using a realistic front wheel drive system. The two new cars are a Mazda 2 and a Toyota Prius with both sporting incredibly realistic looking bodies. * Front mid-ship motor layout * New Syncro KT-531P transmitter FHSS 2.4GHz [...]
Newly announced by Tamiya is the NSU TT Jagermeister M-05. The car comes in kit form and sits on a nimble Tamiya M-05 front wheel drive chassis. The legendary body has been faithfully reproduced in polycarbonate for a great scale look and is dressed out in Jagermeister race livery. While we have not received any release date information, it is [...]
Are you a front wheel drive touring car driver? If so, VBC Racing has announced a new high-end FWD car kit. The FF17 Belt Drive Dynamics car kit comes with a slew of hop-up parts and this belt driven version has been refined for serious competition. Here are some of its details- * LCG shock towers for use with TBBS shocks * [...]
Cubby will be stoked to hear that Tamiya is doing a re-release of the Volkswagen Golf Mk.1 Racing Group 2. Throwing back to 1970s touring car racing, the Golf sits on Tamiya’s front wheel drive M-05 chassis and will come as a kit. Front and rear friction dampers are sure to make bumps way more fun than they should be, [...]
Are you big into the front wheel drive scene? Me neither, but if you are Tamiya has announced a limited release Black Edition of the FF-04 EVO. The Black Edition looks sweet with loads of carbon fiber and new big bore shocks. The Black Edition also comes with a high-zoot black anodized motor plate and bumper mount to help make [...]
Back in March ORB Racing announced a unique front wheel drive buggy conversion kit for the Durango DEX210 . Not only did it look wild, but it should help bring some fun back into the buggy class. Well, now the FF210 Conversion Kit is available for pre-order. Imagine showing up to your local track or bash spot with a front [...]
Have you ever owned a front wheel drive off-road buggy before? Nope, us neither. However, the folks at ORB Racing are teasing a cool looking Front Wheel Drive Conversion Kit for the Team Durango DEX210. The conversion kit basically allows you to spin the buggy around backwards to place the motor up front, then adds long trailing arm rear suspension. [...]
Tamiya has a new kit modeled after the GoPro Monster Sport Super Swift Suzuki that won the Pikes Peak hill climb 6 times in a row. The outside features a nicely detailed body while underneath is the popular Tamiya M-05 front wheel drive platform. The M-05 is easy to build and features 4-wheel independent suspension, a 3 piece steering linkage, [...]
Tamiya has just announced their new limited edition front wheel drive FF03 kit. The high-end FF03 has a new 2.5mm carbon fiber chassis and 2mm top deck for improved rigidity. 3mm carbon fiber towers and blue anodized aluminum parts help add to the bling factor. If you are looking for a serious front wheel drive car, the FF03 should be [...]
