Category: Tech Tips

Tamiya Bigwig steering

The Tamiya Big Wig was first introduced in 1986 as part of Tamiya's 10th-anniversary celebration…

3d print bumper and reinforcement

The bumper is printed with TPU (to print with FDM printer you must use a…

RCPRESS techtip: Tamiya Frog rear wheel hex

The Tamiya Frog rear wheels do not use standard hex adapters. To use standard wheels…

RCPRESS techtip: Tamiya Vanguish/Avante wheel hex

The dog bone shaft hub to the wheel hex of the Tamiya Vanguish/Avante does not…

DIY FWD buggy

DIY FWD 1/10 from Japan

A DJI as a flying cam recording RC car action…

A DJI Mavic 2 ....  this is an experiment - seems like the RC car…

Techtip: step screws room for play

Dampers mounted with step screws tend to wobble on the Tamiyas. One easy way to…

Tamiya Rx540sd motor performance

https://youtu.be/lV1KFAqZA2k?si=aNHtF04LAJhAkbQC In terms of performance it is almost like a modern day 23T. The motor…

Tamiya buggy doing jumps

https://youtu.be/raHjjRQhJJc?si=1P9t8abh5TQ6eYhV Ideal Settings by Track Type Rough Off-Road Tracks: Higher ride height Softer springs Thicker…