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Such a neat Beetle. I'm certainly not an expert painter but, FWIW, I usually brush-paint my driver's suit on the outside so it looks a bit more like fabric. Sometimes when I use a light color (most of mine are painted white), I'll lay down a quick coat of black first then followup with the final col...

Anyone else like to stay sharp using training tools like this?

Sweet!

I dig the graphics

The coolest buggy's were always loud colors with contrasting stripes. With the decals laid, some numbers, and a few contingency stickers it'll look rad.


www.tamiyaclub.com/forum/index.php?/topic/105899-kyosho-beetle-2014/

Example of some sticker help with a shoddy paint job:
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The outdrive bearing mod is actually adding bearings in a location that the 6 gear doesn't normally have bearings. Do you have pictures of this? Instead of an outer support bearing, each 6 gear outdrive has interal bearings and an outer felt seal + seal retainer. Replacing the felt seal + retainer ...

Nice! So this uses Mini-Z buggy tires (on the front as well)?

Far from done but this is one of 6 similar projects for the day

Anyone know what this knot is called so I can Google how to undo it?

Stickers.

Ummm yea that’s awesome !!

The Hyper Hornet front suspension took a step forward. The front end has been modified to fit the front shock tower mount block. . 1000010756.jpg . I'm not sure if I want to use the CRP shock tower and upper control links. The chassis would need more trimming for clearance that would weaken the fron...

Decided to call the driver done, the windows are so hazy on this model that the detail is lost a bit, and so are the mistakes thankfully. https://i.imgur.com/2rwD0n2.jpg No eyes, not going to ruin this one. https://i.imgur.com/9nFdh26.jpg Added a dashboard LED. TkEnFRIBmqw Headlights working also. 6...

v3 of my runner build is underway, using a Bezerk RC chassis this go around

Who wants to be the new owner of this sealed Kyosho JJ Ultima kit? :wink: Ok the rules are pretty simple: Every $5.00 that you donate to the site counts as 1 entry. Send $10.00, that's 2..... and so on. This will go from May 1st to May 31 2024. Only donations made in that window will count. If you w...

The JJ Ultima Waffle! Both awesome and delicious!
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