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Why is the Frog the Best Jumping Tamiya R/C Buggy of the Golden Age?
Episode 507
Published 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Description
The Tamiya Frog can jump from one skatepark halfpipe with ease and outperforms any of the other bespoke R/C buggies from its era in the radio-control model vehicle hobby golden age. Why? In this episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast we go into the geometry, material science, and physics of many of us systems that work in concert with one another to make for a perfect jumping buggy in both its original vintage and latest rere (re-release) models.