The Tamiya RC Car Grand Prix Television Show
This episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast details the history of the Tamiya RC Car Grand Prix, a weekly Japanese television show that ran for fifteen years from 1984 to 1999. The program was a pioneeri...
19 Jan 4min
The RC 10 Talk Workshop vs. the Tamiya Club Museum
With a name like RC10TALK, you'd expect the forums at this site to be solely enthusiasts talking about AE (Associated Electronics) radio controlled model vehicles, but it's not. In fact, it actually h...
18 Jan 6min
HOW-TO: Find the Best Tamiya R/C Model Vehicle Kit for Beginners
For someone new to the radio control model vehicle hobby, it might be hard to pick the right R/C that matched their interest. To help resolve this, in this episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast we look ...
17 Jan 7min
Solved: The Frog Reinforcement Plate Mystery
The rere (re-release) Tamiya Frog has a reinforcing plate the strengthens the connection between the stock front bumper and the bumper mount. The reinforcement plate is strong, tight, and unbendable, ...
16 Jan 6min
What are the Most Popular Paint Colors for the Tamiya Grasshopper R/C Buggy?
The Tamiya Grasshopper 1/10th scale R/C buggy officially comes in three different body shell colors, original white, candy lime green, and brilliant black (often called the Cricket). But what other co...
15 Jan 5min
What was the First R/C Boat, Airplane, Car, Helicopter, and Motorcycle?
Did you know that the first radio controlled vehicle was the Telautomaton boat back in 1898? Did you know that R/C airplanes were made in the 1910s well before radio control cars in the 1920s? The sha...
14 Jan 7min
R/C Gyros: What are They, How Do You Install Them, and How Do They Work?
First, to be crystal clear, when we are taking about radio-controlled model vehicle gyros (JAI-rohs) as in gyroscopes, not the delicious Greek pita sandwich wrap—that you get at your local Orthodox Ch...
13 Jan 6min
Remote Control vs. Radio Control: What's the Real Difference?
What is remote control and what is radio control? Is it true that all radio controlled model vehicles are remote controlled, but not all remote controlled devices are radio controlled? In this episode...
12 Jan 7min
