{"id":5752,"date":"2024-07-24T00:06:19","date_gmt":"2024-07-24T00:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/?p=5752"},"modified":"2026-06-04T21:47:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T21:47:15","slug":"tamiya-ff03-upgrade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/?p=5752","title":{"rendered":"Tamiya TA series onroad RC Car Upgrade &#038; Maintenance: TA04, TA05 and TA06"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/104fd8d0-fb32-4449-a736-cf3722da41da-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8456\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/104fd8d0-fb32-4449-a736-cf3722da41da-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2057\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/104fd8d0-fb32-4449-a736-cf3722da41da-scaled.jpg 2057w, https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/104fd8d0-fb32-4449-a736-cf3722da41da-241x300.jpg 241w, https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/104fd8d0-fb32-4449-a736-cf3722da41da-823x1024.jpg 823w, https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/104fd8d0-fb32-4449-a736-cf3722da41da-768x956.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/104fd8d0-fb32-4449-a736-cf3722da41da-1234x1536.jpg 1234w, https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/104fd8d0-fb32-4449-a736-cf3722da41da-1646x2048.jpg 1646w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2057px) 100vw, 2057px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Book updated June 2026. Also covers TA07 and TA08.<\/p>\n<p>For over four decades, Tamiya has been a name synonymous with quality, innovation, and pure driving enjoyment in the world of radio-controlled cars. Among their most beloved lineages is the TA (Touring Advanced) series\u2014a bridge between entry-level hobby kits and full-bore competition machines. With models like the TA04, TA05, and TA06, Tamiya gave enthusiasts a versatile, tunable, and durable onroad platform that could be raced, drifted, or simply enjoyed as a precision engineering marvel.<\/p>\n<p>But even the best designs leave room for personalization. Whether you\u2019re chasing podium finishes, extending battery life, or simply wanting to understand how every belt, damper, and suspension arm works, this book is your hands-on guide. Tamiya TA Series Onroad RC Car Upgrade &amp; Maintenance covers three iconic generations in one practical volume. Inside, you&#8217;ll find step-by-step maintenance routines, proven upgrade options, tuning tips for different track conditions, and common failure points to watch for. No matter if you\u2019re a club racer, a second-hand TA series buyer, or a long-time Tamiya fan refreshing a vintage chassis, these pages will help you keep your TA running faster, smoother, and longer.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s turn the first screw.<\/p>\n<p>Order: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulu.com\/shop\/mike-yu\/tamiya-ta-series-onroad-rc-car-upgrade-maintenance-ta04-ta05-and-ta06-rcpress2024\/paperback\/product-65r68y9.html\">https:\/\/www.lulu.com\/shop\/mike-yu\/tamiya-ta-series-onroad-rc-car-upgrade-maintenance-ta04-ta05-and-ta06-rcpress2024\/paperback\/product-65r68y9.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This book focuses on the Tamiya TA04\/TA05\/TA06 chassis lineup. The concepts do apply to cars with similar architecture (belt drive system for touring).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Page1-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8473\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Page1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"767\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Page1-1.jpg 767w, https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Page1-1-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, 767px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book updated June 2026. Also covers TA07 and TA08. For over four decades, Tamiya has been a name synonymous with quality, innovation, and pure driving enjoyment in the world of radio-controlled cars. Among their most beloved lineages is the TA (Touring Advanced) series\u2014a bridge between entry-level hobby kits and full-bore competition machines. With models like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8456,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[148],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5752"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5752"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8485,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5752\/revisions\/8485"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}