Tag Archives: onroad

The Build – Part 4 In this step I’ll be installing the one-piece center bulkhead, spur gear and belts. I’ll also be installing the front and rear differentials as well as the shock towers. A …

The Build – Part 3 The next step in our Team Associated TC7 build is the suspension. This suspension is similar to the TC6.2, using separate hinge pin blocks and inserts to control things like …

The Build – Part 1 I’m going to kick off our TC7 build with the shocks. Team Associated has included a set of FOX shocks with the Genuine Kashima Coating, so you know they’re going …

The Build – Part 2 Part 2 of the Team Associated TC7 build revolves around the differentials. The front end uses a locked diff, or spool, while the rear uses a fluid-filled gear diff. This …

The 2016 Nürnberg Toy Fair is happening right now and, as usual, most of the big names are there revealing their new vehicle releases for 2016. HPI is one such company, and boy do they …

I had a tough time figuring out which body to mount on the Tamiya TT-02, but a tougher time figuring out how I wanted it painted. I decided to contact my LONG-time friend and painter …

I was a little unsure of how I wanted to customize the January 2016 Tamiya Giveaway chassis, so I did a little research and found a complete alloy conversion kit from Yeah Racing. This kit …

While they have been seriously pushing their offroad program with all the mid-motor releases, Team Associated has snuck a new touring car into the mix. The TC7 is stated to be the most refined TC …

Performance Parts for Your Team Associated TC4 Touring Car For this installment of Hop Up Corner, we’re going to check out some of the best upgrades for your Team Associated TC4 Touring Car. This TC …

Protoform’s Aero Kit is designed to keep your 1:8 scale onroad car’s body tight and aerodynamically correct. At speed, air can divert inside the body and cause a fluttering effect which can hinder performance of …