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Not long ago Tamiya dropped a new 2020 Ford GT MK.II TT-02 based kit. But, how about all those people that only wanted that gorgeous Ford GT body? Today the folks at Tamiya announced that they will now be selling that beautiful Ford GT MK.II body by itself. Sized to fit most 1/10 touring cars, the Tamiya 2020 Ford GT [...]
Today the crew at Tamiya released more details on their upcoming TA08 Pro Touring Car Kit. The TA08 Pro continues the evolution of Tamiya’s TA series and comes with a slew of upgrades. Here are more highlights- * 2 belt 4WD system * Chassis features a stepped V design * Spur gear located in front of motor to increase stability * TRF420 gear differentials * [...]
The news out of Tamiya today includes the re-release of their VW Scirocco GT24 R-Line. This classic Volkswagen packs plenty of attitude and rides on Tamiya’s shaft driven 4wd TT-01E chassis. A detailed polycarbonate body comes standard, as does front and rear gear style differentials. The VW Scirocco GT24 R-Line has a part number of #58508 and you can click on [...]
That’s right folks, the crew over at Tamiya have just released a Teaser Video for their new Touring Car Chassis. Across the globe Tamiya has legends of fans, soon they will be able to see exactly what Tamiya has in store for them with their new high-end touring car chassis. As we await more details, use this link to make the [...]
New from Tamiya are scale realistic Matte Plated Axle Housings. The matte plated housings have a great scale look and were engineered to fit your CC-02 cross country chassis. These glass fiber-reinforced housings are light, tough, and look much more realistic than the stock parts. The Tamiya Matte Plated CC-02 Axle Housings have a part number of #54990 and are priced [...]
Coming soon from Tamiya is the 04S Sensored Brushless Speed Controller. This affordable ESC is great for giving your car maximum precision thanks to using a sensored brushless motor. Check out these highlights- * Can be used on both brushed or brushless * 21.5 brushless motor limit, 25 turns brushed * Low voltage protection * Has reverse * Maximum continuous current- 75 amps * 2S LiPo [...]
Shipping soon from Tamiya is an Expert Built version of their Super Storm Dragon. The Super Storm Dragon (previously known as simply the Super Dragon) is a great entry level buggy that is always ready for a good time in the backyard. This Expert Built version of the Super Storm Dragon is complete pre-assembled to get you bashing in a [...]
The folks over at Tamiya have announced the upcoming re-release of their vintage Ford Zakspeed Turbo Capri Gr.5 Würth on-road car kit. This blast from the past is highly detailed, as well as easy to build. Here are more highlights- * Comes on Tamiya’s entry level TT-02 chassis * Shaft driven 4wd * Double wishbone suspension * Friction shocks * Comes with motor and ESC The [...]
Over at Tamiya they have announced the upcoming re-release of the Nova Fox buggy kit. First seen way back in 1985, the Nova Fox has been updated and is back for your backyard enjoyment. Here are the highlights- * Polycarbonate body * Gold color metal-plated wheels * Ribbed front tires with oval block tires in the rear * Driver figure included * Updated 2wd chassis [...]
Recently announced by Tamiya is the 1/35th scaled Russian M/T T-34-85 Tank. Whether you are a long time tank driver, or are just looking to get into the incredibly realistic world of rc tanks, the new T-34-85 was designed for serious amounts of fun. * Updated re-issue with modern transmitter and control unit set * New assembly type tracks * Length- 238mm * Width: [...]
Recently uploaded by the good folks over at Tamiya is a promotional video for their upcoming Mercedes-Benz Arocs 4151 8×4 Tipper Truck. Tamiya’s Tipper Truck has insane levels of scale realism, watch below to see just how cool it looks while in action. With a real working bed, and the ability to have sound and all sorts of working lights, [...]
Today the news over at Tamiya includes an announced Re-Release of their Lancia 037 Rally Car. This version of the Lancia comes on Tamiya’s easy to build TA02S chassis and features a vintage competition rally car body. Check out these highlights- * New front bumper and decal sheet * Detailed ABS plastic body * Short TA02S tub chassis with 4-wheel, fully independent suspension * [...]
A few weeks ago, Tamiya launched their burly looking Landfreeder Quadtrack. The Quadtrack stands out in a crowd with its all terrain track system and you can watch below to see how well its handles different terrains like snow, dirt, and sand. With a tough vintage look, and that gnarly track system, the Landfreeder Quadtrack is sure to keep you [...]
Coming this spring from Tamiya is the 2021 version of their Top-Force Evo. buggy kit. This updated version of the Top-Force Evo. was first released way back in 1992, soon you will be able to experience all the fun again! Here are some details and highlights- * New dedicated metallic stickers * Rigid double deck frame * 2mm thick carbon fiber upper & [...]
For all you old school Thunder Dragon fans, Tamiya has announced its return for 2021. First hitting showrooms in 1988, the Thunder Dragon is a great vintage buggy that can bring back memories of yesteryear. Here are the highlights- * Shaft driven 4wd * Comes with silver pre-painted polycarbonate body * Semi-pneumatic spike tires * Large diameter ABS plastic wheels * CVA oil shocks * Front [...]
