The Build – Part 2 In step 2 we will be building the differential. This is the most important feature of your F104X1. A poorly built diff will result in a horrible handling car. Take …
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Tamiya F104X1 Build – Part 1 – Rear Suspension
The Build – Part 1 For the first steps, we will be building the rear suspension and pod. Build Notes: The F104X1 is a pretty simple kit. A few standard tools is all that is …
Read More »Review: Tamiya F104X1 Formula 1
Formula 1 in RC has started seeing quite a revival lately with a slew of new F1 cars hitting the market. With events like the Tamiya Championship Series and the UF1 Series, there is a …
Read More »Tamiya Announces V2 of their Awesome F104 Pro
The new F104 Version II chassis incorporates a Pivot Ball Link Rear Suspension (PBLR) like the one found on the TAMIYA 1/12 scale RM-01 chassis. Compared to the previous 3-point T-bar rear suspension system, this …
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Formula 1 racing is starting to pick up here in Southern California. Maybe it’s the scale realism, the exciting handling or the competition. Or maybe it’s the inception of the seriously cool UF1 Series. Whatever …
Read More »Review: Yeah Racing Transformula F103 Conversion
Formula 1 is the highest form of racing in the world. The speed, the handling and the incredible sound give most auto racing enthusiasts goosebumps! I’m one of those nuts but, since I don’t have …
Read More »Tamiya F104X1 F1 Chassis
This new kit is based on the F104 chassis. It’s designated the F104X1 chassis and it’s a limited edition release. It was created to further improve traction and cornering performance. It features newly designed parts …
Read More »WRC Racing F-One
WRC Racing has introduced their all new F-One…a 1:10th scale electric F1 car. Not much information has been released yet but the pictures speak a thousand words! Features includes a unique carbon fiber upper and …
Read More »Review: Tamiya F104 Version II Pro Formula 1 Car
For years, Formula 1 (or F1) has been the most prestigious class in automotive racing. These purpose-built racing machines are constructed using carbon fiber, titanium, magnesium and other similar, ultra-lightweight materials. In addition, equipped with …
Read More »Project: HPI Formula Ten
Formula Ten gets a F1 Makeover A couple months ago I did a full review on the HPI Formula Ten. I enjoyed the car for its scale looks, quality parts and, more importantly, the price …
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