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Category: Tech Tip – Chassis

Tamiya Falcon RE RE
Offroad, Tech Tip - Chassis

Tamiya Falcon RE RE

ycthkSeptember 9, 2026September 9, 2026

It is confirmed that the Falcon has a RE RE coming out in Nov 2026. The structural problem with the…

Why Do RC Car Upgrades Favor Carbon Parts?
Articles, Tech Tip - Chassis

Why Do RC Car Upgrades Favor Carbon Parts?

ycthkMarch 20, 2026April 6, 2026

If you have spent any time in the RC hobby, you will have noticed that carbon fibre parts are everywhere.…

Egress VS VQS
Articles, Tech Tip - Chassis

Egress VS VQS

ycthkJanuary 27, 2026April 6, 2026

Think of them as close cousins, not twins. The Egress is the refined, purpose-built champion, while the VQS is the…

TT02B parts compatibility
Tech Tip - Chassis

TT02B parts compatibility

ycthkJanuary 24, 2026January 24, 2026

When you have difficulties finding parts for the TT02B, try to look for DF02 parts. Many of them are compatible!…

The Passion Behind the Tamiya M-05: More Than Just a Mini Chassis
Articles, Tech Tip - Chassis

The Passion Behind the Tamiya M-05: More Than Just a Mini Chassis

ycthkSeptember 26, 2025

For RC enthusiasts, few platforms capture the heart like the Tamiya M-05. At its core, it’s “just” a front-wheel drive…

The Pure Fun of the Tamiya GF-01 Chassis
Articles, Tech Tip - Chassis

The Pure Fun of the Tamiya GF-01 Chassis

ycthkSeptember 10, 2025

Every so often, a radio-controlled car comes along that doesn’t take itself too seriously, and the Tamiya GF-01 chassis is…

The Tamiya CC-01 – A Trail Classic That Won’t Quit
Articles, Offroad, Reviews, Tech Tip - Chassis

The Tamiya CC-01 – A Trail Classic That Won’t Quit

ycthkSeptember 1, 2025

If you’ve spent any time in the RC hobby, especially in the world of scale trail trucks, chances are you’ve…

The Tamiya Tyrrell P34 Six-Wheeler: A Quirky Classic in 1/10 Scale
Articles, Tech Tip - Chassis

The Tamiya Tyrrell P34 Six-Wheeler: A Quirky Classic in 1/10 Scale

ycthkSeptember 1, 2025

There are RC cars that look fast, and there are RC cars that look unforgettable. The Tamiya 1/10 scale Tyrrell…

Solving the TT01 metal drive shaft wobbling issue
Tech Tip - Chassis, Tech Tip - Drive Train

Solving the TT01 metal drive shaft wobbling issue

ycthkAugust 30, 2025

3D printing can come to the rescue. For details go to this page: https://upgradeparts.com/2025/08/30/tamiya-tt01-metal-drive-shaft-stablizer/    

Rock Crawlers vs. CC-01 Style Crawling – Two Approaches to Low-Speed Off-Road Fun
Articles, Tech Tip - Chassis

Rock Crawlers vs. CC-01 Style Crawling – Two Approaches to Low-Speed Off-Road Fun

ycthkAugust 30, 2025

When it comes to RC crawling, not all rigs are built the same. On one hand, you have dedicated rock…

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