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- Sun Dec 19, 2021 4:29 pm
- Forum: Kyosho Re-Release Forum
- Topic: Kyosho teasing Optima Mid ReRe for 2022 release
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3213
Re: Kyosho teasing Optima Mid ReRe for 2022 release
This news may have been accidentally leaked early without Kyosho's consent or blessing. Likely it will be announced at the Nuremberg Toy Fair 2-6 Feb, 2022.
- Thu Nov 19, 2020 11:15 pm
- Forum: Kyosho Re-Release Forum
- Topic: Turbo Optima Re-Re Transmission
- Replies: 53
- Views: 8621
Re: Turbo Optima Re-Re Transmission
Watching that video, I can see the entire slipper gear and shaft lift up when it's grinding. I outlined it in green with arrows in this picture. Are you sure you installed the ball bearing on that side of the gearbox housing in step 3? And the spacer in step 4? Without the spacer, the ball bearing w...
- Thu Dec 01, 2016 11:43 pm
- Forum: Tamiya Forum
- Topic: MIP to make Ball Diff for Blackfoot/Monster Beetle/Frog/Brat
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4007
Re: MIP to make Ball Diff for Blackfoot/Monster Beetle/Frog/
Quick update: The pre-order campaign is a success! MIP is going to start manufacturing immediately. Announcement of successful campaign by Pintopower on TC: http://www.tamiyaclub.com/forum/index.php?/topic/81019-mip-super-ball-diff-for-tamiya-orv-cars-now-on-sale/&do=findComment&comment=6495...
- Sat Mar 05, 2016 7:50 am
- Forum: Rogue Element Components
- Topic: NUTPOCALYPSE 2016 CANCELLED
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3832
Re: NUTPOCALYPSE 2016 CANCELLED
Re: Cancellation
Disappointing, but understandable.
Disappointing, but understandable.
- Wed Oct 28, 2015 10:13 pm
- Forum: Kyosho Forum
- Topic: Taking a Raider to the next level.... (aint saying much!)
- Replies: 48
- Views: 7320
Re: Taking a Raider to the next level.... (aint saying much!
GoMachV will you be offering the Raider chassis kits again on that big auction site or elsewhere sometime again?
- Wed Oct 28, 2015 10:09 pm
- Forum: Kyosho Forum
- Topic: The Kyoshos in the attic
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2806
Re: The Kyoshos in the attic
Wow the true original Blizzard with the white spur gears and white wheels. Very nice. 
Plus the Lazer ZX, yum!
And the Turbo Rocky.. so awesome!
Love the collection, thank you for posting.

Plus the Lazer ZX, yum!
And the Turbo Rocky.. so awesome!
Love the collection, thank you for posting.
- Fri Sep 12, 2014 8:42 am
- Forum: Kyosho Re-Release Forum
- Topic: Kyosho now on the re-re bandwagon - Scorpion
- Replies: 1008
- Views: 104911
Re: Kyosho now on the re-re bandwagon - Scorpion
ron, the ball diff for the Scorpion 2014 is part number UMW602 originally for the Ultima SC/DB/RB/RT5.
- Thu Sep 11, 2014 10:44 pm
- Forum: Kyosho Re-Release Forum
- Topic: Kyosho now on the re-re bandwagon - Scorpion
- Replies: 1008
- Views: 104911
Re: Kyosho now on the re-re bandwagon - Scorpion
Marwan has finally created repro SC-84 (rear) and SC-90 (front) tires for the Turbo Scorpion, Assault and other Circuit 1000 buggies. Available at his store (see links below) and also on eBay (do a search). Set of 4 (2 SC-90 front, 2 SC-84 rear): http://www.marwanrc.com/product.sc?productId=101&...
- Fri Aug 15, 2014 4:07 pm
- Forum: Kyosho Re-Release Forum
- Topic: YouTube rere Scorpion
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1050
Re: YouTube rere Scorpion
That front wheel wobble on the truck really bugs me...
- Mon Aug 11, 2014 6:51 pm
- Forum: Rogue Element Components
- Topic: Scorpion Roof Panel Order Info & GIVEAWAY!
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5732
Re: Scorpion Roof Panel Order Info & GIVEAWAY!
Got my two roof panels today! They look awesome. Thanks Chris!
- Sun Aug 10, 2014 11:20 pm
- Forum: Kyosho Re-Release Forum
- Topic: Kyosho now on the re-re bandwagon - Scorpion
- Replies: 1008
- Views: 104911
Re: Kyosho now on the re-re bandwagon - Scorpion
Someone on another forum said to use Tamiya PS-6 yellow backed by PS-2 red to reduce the brightness.
- Sun Aug 10, 2014 11:08 am
- Forum: Tamiya Forum
- Topic: Tamiya Mountain Rider
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3698
Re: Tamiya Mountain Rider
[most of post snipped] Tamiya shot themselves in the foot they just don't know they are bleeding to death yet. Great points and I agree. But, how is Tamiya shooting themselves in the foot? Good insight, the only thing I disagree with is the manufacturing cost. Yes the materials have all gone up in ...
- Wed Aug 06, 2014 10:10 pm
- Forum: Tamiya Forum
- Topic: Super Champ (Fighting Buggy)
- Replies: 30
- Views: 7225
Re: Super Champ (Fighting Buggy)
Tower has updated their price. It is now $359.99. This will be the final price, as I mentioned earlier.
Ordering two.
Ordering two.

- Wed Aug 06, 2014 10:00 pm
- Forum: Tamiya Forum
- Topic: Super Champ (Fighting Buggy)
- Replies: 30
- Views: 7225
Re: Super Champ (Fighting Buggy)
I wonder if you'll be able to tell the re-re from the first release. :?: If so it would be nice for those fortunate enough to have a nice original. There will be plenty of differences. From the picture in the OP of this thread, here are three quick ones: Difference #1: Clear oil tube from oil bottl...
- Wed Aug 06, 2014 2:20 pm
- Forum: Tamiya Forum
- Topic: Super Champ (Fighting Buggy)
- Replies: 30
- Views: 7225
Re: Super Champ (Fighting Buggy)
yeah ...I like the sound of that better...me too. I usually don't get too excited and go hunting about for a re-re...but............SUPER CHAMP 8) I know what you mean! The Super Champ is my first real hobby grade RC vehicle and is special to me. If Tower doesn't lower the price for some reason, I'...