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Why are ORV Chassis Front Axles Wider Than the Rear Axle?
Episode 179
One thing many R/C model hobbyists notice when building an ORV (Off-Road Vehicle) chassis radio controlled model vehicle is the disparity in the axle…
1 year ago
What is the Best Way to Manage Your R/C Electronics Wiring?
Episode 177
Once you complete building your radio controlled model vehicle, you have wires all over the place. How to you get them in an organized fashion? What'…
1 year ago
The Tamiya Family Legacy at Tamiya Corporation
Episode 178
NOTE: This episode was recorded before the repose of Tamiya Chairman of the Board Shunsaku Tamiya at the age of 90 years old on 18 July 2025 . Our co…
1 year ago
ReRe Fail Point: The Frog, the BRAT, and the Front Axle
Episode 176
You are out bashing your Tamiya Frog 1/10th scale radio controlled buggy and your axle just falls off, with the bearings, wheels, and nylock nut all …
1 year ago
Perfect R/C Bashing Spot Finding With a 1/10th Scale Eye
Episode 175
The hunt for the perfect or a unique place to bash or race your R/C model vehicles requires a 1/10th scale eye. However, you need to know what terrai…
1 year ago
The Tamiya R/C Model Box Art: More Than Just Cardboard
Episode 174
Tamiya's vintage, classic, and rere (re-release) 1/10th and 1/12th R/C model vehicles' box art is iconic and has caught the eye of multiple generatio…
1 year, 1 month ago
The DIY Builder's Ethos vs. The User's Experience
Episode 173
Is the increasing focus on UX (user experience) over the DIY (do it yourself) builder's ethos going to head to an implosion of skills in the radio co…
1 year, 1 month ago
Box Art Purists vs. DIY Customizers
Episode 172
Which is the authentic R/C model vehicle philosophy? DIY (Do-It-Yourself) customizers or Box Art Purists? What do these opposing philosophies say abo…
1 year, 1 month ago
The Tamiya Doctrine: Why Motor Mounting Orientation Matters
Episode 171
Which way do you mount your motor? What does it say about you? Many Tamiya RC model vehicle hobbyists have strong opinions on why you should always d…
1 year, 1 month ago
Increase Your R/C Vehicle's Speed, Power, and Runtime with One Easy Trick!
Episode 170
Speed, power, and runtime, three things we all want to increase when running our radio controlled buggies, cars, trucks, vans, and busses. Simply hop…
1 year, 1 month ago