Why Harder Plastic Tires Are a Game-Changer for RC Car Drifting
Drifting is one of the most stylish and skillful ways to drive an RC car. Unlike racing, where grip and…
Turning a Tamiya TT-01 Into RWD – A Fun Experiment
The Tamiya TT-01 is one of those kits that just about every RC enthusiast has crossed paths with at some…
The Tamiya CC-01 – A Trail Classic That Won’t Quit
If you’ve spent any time in the RC hobby, especially in the world of scale trail trucks, chances are you’ve…
RC petrol cars….
Back in the early 2000s, RC petrol (gas) cars—the big 1/5 scale machines running on two-stroke engines—were seen as the…
The Tamiya Tyrrell P34 Six-Wheeler: A Quirky Classic in 1/10 Scale
There are RC cars that look fast, and there are RC cars that look unforgettable. The Tamiya 1/10 scale Tyrrell…
The Tamiya M-06 – Rear-Wheel Fun in a Compact Package
When it comes to Tamiya’s M-chassis series, each generation has its own personality. Some are front-wheel drive, some rear-wheel drive,…
Big Wings, Big Gains? The Truth About Large Spoilers on 1/10 RC On-Road Cars
If you’ve spent any time at the track, you’ve probably noticed that some 1/10 on-road RC cars sport huge spoilers…
Solving the TT01 metal drive shaft wobbling issue
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
When it comes to RC crawling, not all rigs are built the same. On one hand, you have dedicated rock…
The Fun of 1/12 Scale Pan Car Racing – Precision Meets Pure Speed
If you’ve ever stepped into the world of RC racing, you know there are a ton of classes and scales…