Tamiya has released it’s first-ever 6-wheel vehicle and it’s big – aptly named the KongHead 6×6! The KongHead is based on Tamiya’s GF-01 chassis, highly modified to accept the extra set of wheels and tires. …
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Yeah Racing 38T Gear Differential for the Tamiya M05 / M06
Tamiya’s M05/M06 series of vehicles have always been a fun car to drive. This class of rides has also been a big hit with the racers as well. One component that could benefit from a …
Read More »Tamiya Nuremberg Toy Fair Sneak Peeks – 6 New Rides
Tamiya will be debuting six new vehicles at the 2017 Nuremburg Toy Fair in Germany; the Racing Fighter Chrome Edition, Top Force, Mercedes Benz Arocs 6×4, Grasshopper II and Ferrari F12tdf. Tamiya Racing Fighter Chrome …
Read More »Review: Tamiya Limited Edition Porsche Turbo RSR Type 934
Taking it to the Streets – Jägermeister-Style! Back in 1976, Tamiya released their first RC model kit – the Vaillant Porsche 934. This kit was a huge success and vaulted Tamiya to the top rung …
Read More »Tamiya Touring Car Hop Ups – Four Great New Parts
Tamiya has released four great new parts for their line of Touring Cars; a new carbon-pattern wing, TRF damper rod guides, TA07 front suspension arms and some low-friction suspension balls. Racing Wing a The first …
Read More »Official Tamiya Release: The Future of the TRF Brand
There’s been some rumors floating around about the future of the TRF (Tamiya Racing Factory) brand. Well, here’s the official word from our friends over at Tamiya. The good news; TRF is here to stay, …
Read More »MIP Super Ball Diff for Tamiya Blackfoot-Style Transmissions
Tamiya’s Blackfoot-style transmission is used in quite a few different vehicles – Super Beetle, Monster Beetle and Mud Blaster to name a few. It’s a popular drivetrain and, with the re-issue of some of these …
Read More »25 Days of CompetitionX-mas – Tamiya Donates Their New NSX
CompetitionX would like to welcome and are extremely happy to have Tamiya involved in the 25 Days of CompetitionX-mas! They sent over one of their new and, I think, un-released TT-02 NSX kits! This is …
Read More »Rogue Element Components Drop Bed Kit for the Tamiya Blackfoot
It’s easy to see why people love the Tamiya’s Blackfoot so much; that hard plastic body is a beauty. The guys over at Rogue Element Components, however, think it can be better … and I’ll …
Read More »Tamiya Hop Ups for the TA07 Pro Touring Car
Tamiya has released three new upgrades for the very popular TA07 Pro Touring Car. The first item is a front one-way drive pulley set. This one-way allows the front wheels to ‘free-wheel’ when you let …
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