Upgrading the Tamiya DT-01 and the classic Grasshopper/Hornet platforms involves a similar philosophy: maintain the nostalgic charm of these entry-level buggies while improving their durability, driveability, and efficiency for casual bashing or light off-road use. Both platforms are simple and iconic, and the goal is not to turn them into competitive race buggies, but to […]
Category: 2022/23/24 New Books
Tamiya Frog Chassis RC Cars Practical Upgrade & Maintenance for Beginners
The Tamiya Frog chassis, introduced in 1983 with the release of the iconic Tamiya Frog, was one of the earliest purpose-built RC off-road buggy platforms. It marked a significant evolution in Tamiya’s RC lineup by offering advanced features for its time, and it served as the foundation for several other well-known models such as the […]
New book on Tamiya FF03
The Tamiya FF-03 chassis is one of those RC platforms that really speaks to hobbyists who enjoy something a little different from the usual four-wheel-drive touring cars. Built around a front-motor, front-wheel-drive layout, the FF-03 is all about realism and handling quirks that reward smooth driving. It’s a bit of a niche favorite, but once […]
Simple RC Glider Parts Design with Fusion 360
This book is specifically tailored for RC (Simple RC Glider to be specific). It includes contents and activities that help you learn the key concepts and usage of Fusion 360 for the design and modelling of RC parts suitable for 3D printing. It teaches you how to navigate through the Fusion 360 environment, manipulate and […]
RC Speedboat Parts Design with Fusion 360
This book is specifically tailored for RC (RC speedboat to be specific). It includes contents and activities that help you learn the key concepts and usage of Fusion 360 for the design and modelling of RC parts suitable for 3D printing. It teaches you how to navigate through the Fusion 360 environment, manipulate and edit […]
RC Car Parts Design with Fusion 360
Fusion 360 is a cloud-based 3D modelling software platform by Autodesk Inc. As a multi-component part system that combines parametric, direct, and mesh modelling tools, it has a free license for non-commercial use, making it perfect for hobby modelling. This book is specifically tailored for RC (RC car to be specific). It includes contents and […]