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Category: Tech Tip – Chassis

From TT to TC: Becoming a track car racer
Articles, Reviews, Tech Tip - Chassis

From TT to TC: Becoming a track car racer

ycthkAugust 29, 2025August 29, 2025

When I first started in RC, the TT-02 was my entry point — and honestly, it’s still one of the…

A fashion statement: the Jun Watanabe edition Hornet
Articles, Reviews, Tech Tip - Chassis

A fashion statement: the Jun Watanabe edition Hornet

ycthkAugust 29, 2025August 29, 2025

When I first saw the Jun Watanabe edition Hornet (58527), I wasn’t sure if it was a serious RC car…

The Tamiya Legend: From DT01 to DT02
Articles, Reviews, Tech Tip - Chassis

The Tamiya Legend: From DT01 to DT02

ycthkAugust 29, 2025August 29, 2025

When you look at the Tamiya DT-01 and DT-02, you can tell they’re from two different generations of Tamiya’s beginner…

Tamiya DT02 VS DT03
Articles, Tech Tip - Chassis

Tamiya DT02 VS DT03

ycthkAugust 28, 2025August 29, 2025

I still remember the first time I built a DT-02. It wasn’t the flashiest kit, and it definitely didn’t come…

TT01 VS TT01E
Tech Tip - Chassis

TT01 VS TT01E

ycthkJuly 29, 2025April 27, 2026

The photos say it all: TT01E: Standard TT01:  

TT01 rear gear diff case breakage
Tech Tip - Chassis, Tech Tip - Drive Train, Tech Tips

TT01 rear gear diff case breakage

ycthkJune 11, 2025

The Tamiya TT-01 rear gearbox loose problem is a common issue among the TT-01 chassis. This is when the rear…

Tamiya BT01 front bumper
Tech Tip - Chassis

Tamiya BT01 front bumper

ycthkMarch 8, 2025

The BT01 front bumper has a large gap, and structurally this will give room for easy breakage. You may want to…

Kyosho Fazer Mk2 Vs Tamiya TT02
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Kyosho Fazer Mk2 Vs Tamiya TT02

ycthkFebruary 10, 2025April 9, 2026

Out of the box the Fazer mk2 has a 32t pinion 48dp, so if the same motor and battery are…

MTS FFV4 “Dolphin” FWD
Tech Tip - Chassis, Tech Tip - Suspension

MTS FFV4 “Dolphin” FWD

ycthkFebruary 9, 2025February 10, 2025

This car has a very unique rear suspension, just like a dolphin.      

TD4 front suspension
Tech Tip - Chassis, Tech Tip - Suspension

TD4 front suspension

ycthkFebruary 9, 2025May 13, 2025

The front suspension has a stylish design but the mechanism is constantly under stress. The screws may get loosen eventually…

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