Photos from NeoBuggy’s “Under the Hood” Series. Thank you guys for doing an awesome job and putting together probably the best coverage at the Worlds event in Chico, California. Please also visit their site for more info that covers just about everything RC car related. Chassis: Tamiya TRF 201XM Motor: Much More 7.5 ESC: Viper Batteries: Protek RC 5500 … Continue reading
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1/10 IFMAR WORLDS News
IFMAR Chooses Pro-Line “X2” Suburbs & Scrubs Tires For The 1/10-scale World Championships Chico, Ca, July 22 2013— IFMAR has chosen Pro-Line’s “X2” Suburbs 2.0 and Scrubs tires for this year’s IFMAR 1/10-scale Buggy World Championships. Racers will be required to use Pro-Line’s X2 Suburbs (Part no. 8213-002) rear tires for both the 2WD and 4WD … Continue reading
Tamiya TRF201 XR Aluminum Chassis
So……. The Tamiya 2wd gets it’s first MAJOR update in a long long time (I’m thinking The Goonies to The Goonies 2 long). It’s good to see Tamiya still caring about their off-road vehicles and still pushing hard to make their 2wd better. Rumors have it…this is all for the IFMAR Worlds Championship as it … Continue reading
Lee Martin’s TRF 201 Mid Motor @ Cactus Classic 2013
Here’s a car really worth checking out as it qualified 5th and finished 5th in the a-main at the 2013 Cactus Classic piloted by Lee Martin. The Tamiya TRF201 MM looks like an excellent build with a carbon fiber main chassis and upper brace that doubles as a batter strap. For protection and longevity, the … Continue reading
Team Orion @ Nurnberg Toy Fair 2013
I’m a huge fan of Orion as they are always pushing the envelope for performance and quality. Here is a nice little video showcasing some of Orion’s new latest and greatest! Hobby shop guy: Hi, can I help you? Me: Yes, I’m looking to buy a charger. Hobby shop guy: Sure, we have many….Do you … Continue reading
Lee Martin’s TRF201 @ Reedy Race 2013
Here is UK driver Lee Martin’s beautiful Tamiya 2wdmod buggy! Probably one of the most stylish drivers of all time, Lee’s buggy is always looking super trick. Sporting a Proline Bulldog body and JConcepts Finnisher wing for aero, Lee piloted his Tamiya to 7th place overall and beating out drivers like Hara, Numedhal, Hartson, and … Continue reading