Of course I have to put this one up – it’s my colors, and it’s a Lexus LOL TAMIYA’s latest body is of the Eclipse/Advan SC430 coupe, the second version of this particular body shell (the first is the Mobil 1 SC) and the second version to use Tamiys’a IFS chassis (TA-05IFS to be exact). [...]

Round 5 Location: HPI Racing Date: July 21, 2007 Weather: Super hot round 5 saw us all drive out to HPI Racing USA’s facility in Foothill Ranch, CA. The weather was really hot, so the track surface was on the stickier side of things. Not only did HPI Racing serve as location host, but there [...]

I’ll just put the picture up, you all should know the rest: This is from the September 2007 issue, #142.

Your radio shouldn’t be taken for granted. It is, after all, your only link to your drift car, and the only means for you to control where it goes – and where it doesn’t. If you’re relatively new to RC, you might have started out with an inexpensive AM radio (or it came with your [...]

Gear pitch is as important as pinion and spur size. Choosing a certain gear pitch can make your drive system smoother, or stronger, or less prone to damage, or easier to strip, or just plain noisy. In RC, there are generally three commonly used standard gear pitch measurements – these are 32-pitch, 48-pitch, and 64-pitch. [...]