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by mtbkym01
Mon May 19, 2025 5:18 pm
Forum: Tamiya Re-Release Forum
Topic: Top Force re-re vintage racer
Replies: 10
Views: 349

Re: Top Force re-re vintage racer

That's a great looking buggy! Just curious, is the pink a reference to Jamie Booth? Ah no, I didn’t even consider that actually. I ordered JC Racing pink wheels and wing for my MX4 rebuild, and loved the colour, so ordered some more wheels for this and my FW Fox builds. They should help me see them...
by mtbkym01
Sat May 17, 2025 3:06 am
Forum: Tamiya Re-Release Forum
Topic: Top Force re-re vintage racer
Replies: 10
Views: 349

Re: Top Force re-re vintage racer

https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/05/07/IMG_8604.jpeg https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/05/07/IMG_8602.jpeg https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/05/07/IMG_8605.jpeg https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/05/07/IMG_8607.jpeg Incredible_Serious coz I know you’re a fan of the wheels, what’s better Tamiya Lightwei...
by mtbkym01
Fri May 16, 2025 9:11 pm
Forum: Tamiya Re-Release Forum
Topic: Top Force re-re vintage racer
Replies: 10
Views: 349

Re: Top Force re-re vintage racer

Custom MCI stickers for the body https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/04/16/IMG_8542.jpeg And final assembly of the chassis, including alloy steering upgrade https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/04/21/IMG_8587.jpeg https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/04/21/IMG_8588.jpeg https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/04/21/I...
by mtbkym01
Fri May 16, 2025 7:44 pm
Forum: Tamiya Re-Release Forum
Topic: Top Force re-re vintage racer
Replies: 10
Views: 349

Re: Top Force re-re vintage racer

Not many pics of the front end - more Top Froce parts from Xtra Speed :? https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/04/20/IMG_8579.jpeg https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/04/20/IMG_8581.jpeg https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/04/20/IMG_8584.jpeg Same servo and hi-torque saver as used in the FW Fox https://tcphoto...
by mtbkym01
Fri May 16, 2025 6:45 am
Forum: Tamiya Re-Release Forum
Topic: Top Force re-re vintage racer
Replies: 10
Views: 349

Re: Top Force re-re vintage racer

This build isn’t illustrated step by step, more a catalogue of parts used and milestones of the build process Starting with these lovely gold screws https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/04/18/IMG_8565.jpeg So shiny https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/04/18/IMG_8566.jpeg As it’s 17.5, decided to try a high ...
by mtbkym01
Thu May 15, 2025 7:49 am
Forum: Tamiya Re-Release Forum
Topic: Top Force re-re vintage racer
Replies: 10
Views: 349

Top Force re-re vintage racer

along with my recent Factory Works Fox build, I’m now building a 4wd to race in Vintage demo at this years Aus Nats. Debated with myself about what to build, then found a great deal on a TF kit https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/03/17/IMG_8481.jpeg Also started to aquire some hop ups, including a brus...
by mtbkym01
Wed May 14, 2025 7:34 am
Forum: Tamiya Re-Release Forum
Topic: Tamiya Novafox/Factory Works No Fox Given
Replies: 26
Views: 2831

Re: Tamiya Novafox/Factory Works No Fox Given

After a false start, My Standoffs finally arrived, so was able to finish this off, really happy with how this turned out, big shout out to Factory Works GoMachV for producing such a cool conversion kit https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/05/14/IMG_8615.jpeg https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/05/14/IMG_86...
by mtbkym01
Wed May 14, 2025 5:05 am
Forum: R/C Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: Anyone have a "magic sauce" for servo tape removal?
Replies: 18
Views: 1235

Re: Anyone have a "magic sauce" for servo tape removal?

Not sure what name it would have outside of Australia, but I use Shellite From Google Shellite is also known as Solvent X55. The flashpoint of is <0°C making it highly flammable, with a boiling range of 50-135°C. The product is characterised as fast drying, low residue as a contact cleaner, and is a...
by mtbkym01
Tue May 13, 2025 5:15 am
Forum: R/C Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: So, what did you do RC today?
Replies: 1568
Views: 176465

Re: So, what did you do RC today?

Dangeruss wrote: Tue May 13, 2025 5:03 am
mtbkym01 wrote: Tue May 13, 2025 4:10 am Checked my mailbox for parts I’ve been waiting weeks for……….still nuthin :(
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by mtbkym01
Tue May 13, 2025 4:10 am
Forum: R/C Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: So, what did you do RC today?
Replies: 1568
Views: 176465

Re: So, what did you do RC today?

Checked my mailbox for parts I’ve been waiting weeks for……….still nuthin :(
by mtbkym01
Fri May 09, 2025 4:49 am
Forum: Tamiya Re-Release Forum
Topic: Tamiya Buggy Champ - 2009 Reissue Rough Rider
Replies: 85
Views: 5260

Re: Tamiya Buggy Champ - 2009 Reissue Rough Rider

Looks like a great outcome so far
by mtbkym01
Fri May 02, 2025 10:33 pm
Forum: R/C Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: So what did you get in the post today ???
Replies: 6557
Views: 666087

Re: So what did you get in the post today ???

Some Astro tyres and foams for a couple vintage racers I’m building for Vintage Demo at Aus Nats later this year https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/05/03/IMG_8594.jpeg Some clamp on hex’s and M0.6 pinions https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/05/03/IMG_8595.jpeg https://tcphotos.net/images/2025/05/03/IMG_8...
by mtbkym01
Thu May 01, 2025 1:23 am
Forum: Off-Topic / Chit-Chat
Topic: R.I.P Buster
Replies: 18
Views: 762

Re: R.I.P Buster

Condolences, Pets are a part of the family and losing them is very sad
by mtbkym01
Wed Apr 23, 2025 6:07 pm
Forum: RC10 Buggy Re-Release Forum
Topic: The Kinwald Edition RC10 (it is here!)
Replies: 218
Views: 12763

Re: The Kinwald Edition RC10 (it is here!)

JosephS wrote: Wed Apr 23, 2025 12:36 pm
mtbkym01 wrote: Wed Apr 23, 2025 12:12 am I’m scared to think what this will cost down here in Aus
Quite a bit less in AUS at least for now.
Can only hope

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