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Yesterday the guys over at Tamiya dropped a number of new releases for the 2021 spring season. Today we continue with more new releases with their upcoming Opel Calibra V6. The Opel brings back memories of the 1990s touring car scene and sits on Tamiya’s easy to build TA02 chassis. Here are more highlights- * Shaft driven 4wd * Durable bathtub style [...]
Also announced earlier this morning by Tamiya is a 1998 Ford Escort Custom. This customized version of the Ford Escort brings back memories of days gone past. Check out these highlights- * Kit recreates the 3-door hatchback Ford Escort Mk.6 with customizations * Custom upgrades like blister fenders, front spoiler and rear wing * Clear polycarbonate body * Efficient shaft-driven 4WD TT-02 chassis * Includes [...]
Coming in hot for the new year is the Tamiya 2020 Ford GT Mk II TT-02. Tamiya’s take on the Ford GT looks absolutely gorgeous with its highly detailed body and wheels. Check out these highlights- * Comes on Tamiya’s classic TT-02 chassis * Lightweight polycarbonate body * Gun metal five-spoke wheels * Comes with decal set and masking stickers The Tamiya 2020 Ford GT [...]
Coming soon from the folks over at Mon-Tech Racing is the 1/10th scaled Imola Touring Car Clear Body. The Imola represents the latest in high performance touring car bodies, take a look at this feature list. * Low front, clean rear end design * 100% made in Italy * Standard version weighs 85 grams * Also available in a super light “La Leggera” version * [...]
New from PROTOform is a 1967 Dodge Dart Clear Body for VTA cars. PROTOform has long been the leader in on-road body performance, their vintage Dodge Dart combines classic looks, with serious track performance. Here are the highlights- * Fully licensed by Dodge * One-piece polycarbonate design * Exceptional scale detailing * Designed to fit touring cars set-up for VTA class racing * Made in [...]
Over at TMT RC Bodies they have announced that their new Unbreakable Rally Car Body is now available for pre-order. TMT is based out of the country Turkey, and just might be that country’s biggest rc manufacturer. TMT is known for putting out hardcore bodies for the bashing scene, soon all you rally car drivers will be getting the hook-up [...]
Recently announced by Max Speed Technology is a TCR-M Kit with their MX-5 Clear Body. The TCR-M features front wheel drive, thus making it highly scale realistic for FWD builds. Here are more details- * 1/10 FWD direct drive on-road kit * Convertible to RWD * Ball differential * FRP lower deck * Realistic brake disc * Steel CVDs * Wheelbase – 210 to 245mm * Width – [...]
There are a few of the Big Squid RC crew looking forward to testing out the new Kyosho 1969 Chevy El Camino SS 396 Fazer Mk2 Readyset. It comes with the latest Kyosho Fazer MK2 Chassis, which looks pretty durable. We will have to enjoy some on-road bashing fun! Check out the video unboxing below. If you are new to [...]
Over at Destiny Racing they have announced the 2.0 version of their RX-10F FWD touring car. If you are looking to build a serious front wheel drive car, you should have a look at the RX-10F 2.0. Here are the highlights- * Middle mounted motor configuration * 2.25mm high grade graphite material for new narrow main chassis * New graphite chassis braces * 7075 [...]
Shipping soon from Serpent RC is the 1/8th scaled Viper 989e electric on-road kit. The 989e is a high-end race machine designed to crush lap records, or for serious high speed bashing. Check out these highlights- * Based off the Serpent 989 nitro kit * Large 2.5mm carbon battery trays * Elevated ESC mounting plate * Large motor mounting area * Module 1 steel gears * [...]
Looking for some insane new foams for the GT8 Class? The new MAX FORWARD Foam Tires from Sweep Racing are huge, just check out that pic of them in hand! Sweep Racing has made some incredible monster truck tires and wheels for years, but with the GT8 class heating up, these are not to be missed. Details: * Multiple Compounds for [...]
Now shipping from Delta Plastik is the 1/8 sized C147 Dome Concept clear speed run body. Sized to fit 1/8th on-road cars and converted 1/10 short course trucks, the C147 can give you the downforce needed to crush your buddies, or speed records. Here are the highlights- * Wheelbase- 325mm * Width- 310mm * Made from a durable polycarbonate * Two thicknesses available * Includes [...]
Now being teased by Max Speed Technology is the LBMT Clear On-Road Body. Made from a tough polycarbonate, the LBMT is sized to fit most 1/10 touring/drift cars and sports a great modern look. Here are more highlights- * Fits 1/10th scaled on-road cars * Width- 199-206mm * Wheelbase- 257mm * Will start shipping Q1 of 2021 * Also expected for release as body on [...]
Over at Serpent they have just announced the 1/10th scaled Medius X20 Mini Kit. This version of the Medius X20 has been condensed to Mini sizing and has an incredible amount of adjustability. Here are the highlights- * 3 different configurations- FWD, RWD, or full time 4WD * Ultra-smooth coated shocks * Version 3 composite diff * Single belt used for 4WD * Adjustable wheelbase- [...]
Over at SWORKz they have announced the S35-GT2 1/8 Nitro On-Road Kit. The S35-GT2 is based off of the SWORKz 2020 world championship winning car and was designed for elite levels of performance. Here are the highlights- * Completely revised 2-speed transmission * Wide, weight-optimized, hard anodized T7075 aluminum chassis * New shock towers * New Ackermann steering plate * Lockable, aluminum servo saver * HET [...]
