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In 1993 Tamiya got on the gas and jumped into the world of 1/10 2wd Nitro stadium trucks with the TR-15T. The first nitro powered vehicle in Tamiya’s history the TR-15T was also one of the first nitro stadium trucks on the market, taking its place behind the Traxxas Nitro Hawk, Kyosho Outlaw Rampage...

I dony know what's next, but it should be this ...

You've got a start, but.... MORE STICKERS NEEDED :wink: I might overdo mine, but I like the look of a stickered up buggy, and I think the Camel yellow paint color needs them to balance it out. 1000016712.jpg . https://60years.associatedelectrics.com/rc10cc-decal-sheet/?searchid=0&search_query=Rc...

No clue if that was the right armature but it did fit. So I'm calling it good enough, or at least better than being disassembled in a wet box.

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As an evolution of the Road Warrior Formula One car Tamiya Introduced the F101 in 1990, itself evolving into the F102 in 1992 and the F103 in 1993, all of which featured steel hardware, fiberglass chassis' and ABS plastics. In 1994 Tamiya spread the word that they were the go-to source for performan...

On April 17, 1994 Tamiya scheduled their first Tamiya Championship Series race, a 1/10 scale single make parking lot racing series. Created to bring more newcomers into the sport of RC racing through the use of Tamiya products the series limited winning of prizes to non-professional drivers. Competi...

You definitely don't want to apply the wrong grease to your balls.

Front end fun. The stock front shock tower was cracked on one side, I knew that back then and had bought a replacement which I didn't get around to replacing, I will do that now. Apparently "a round tuit" takes 35 years or so to accomplish. In all, the front shock tower needed replaced, ri...

Nah, I was never into that Rick Roll stuff. Not a prankster and don't appreciate that sort of stuff. Although . . .

You set it to 6 cells, turn the timer on and then connect the battery wires to the motor. I said I do it, I didn't say it's a great idea. :lol: I'm sure I'm not the only one here that does this in lieu of buying a dyno. Obviously, you don't get the actual specs of the motor, but you can at least te...

"The latest kit from the iconic American manufacturer"

Did you know Tamiya models were sold complete with mechanical speed controllers, motors and bodies? If you didn't, Tamiya wanted to make sure you did, devoting an entire full-page ad to inform buyers of the pluses to their kits and pitfalls that may await others. Predominantly displayed at the top o...