Category: Tech Tip – Chassis

The front bottom gearbox cover of the Manta Ray

The front bottom gearbox cover of the Manta Ray is known to be weak. For…

Localized stress around screw holes

Damage around screw holes seems a common issue on Tamiya cars. It could have occurred…

Tamiya DF01 motor heatsink issue

An RC car motor generates heat as it operates, and if the heat is not…

Modifying the DF01 to accommodate a 3S lipo

We have to face the truth that 2S and silver can just won't make it…

Tamiya Fighter Buggy RX DT01 chassis

The Tamiya DT01 is a popular 1/10 scale off-road RC car chassis that was first…

Awesomatix A12 1/12-Scale Pan Car

An Awesomatix A12 1/12-Scale pan car with a H-plate chassis and a well hidden horizontal…

Dust bag for RC cars

Dust bag for RC cars ... good if weather is cold.... Dust can be detrimental…

RCPRESS techtip: Schumacher Cat XLS upgrades

Schumacher is a British manufacturer of high-performance RC cars that specializes in the design and…

RCPRESS techtip: a quick way to fix broken ABS arms and other chassis parts

The photo shows a Tamiya TT02 front lower arm with its shaft bent due to…

RCPRESS techtip: why Tamiya cars are so easy to break…

One reason why Tamiya cars are so easy to break is because they are using…