I think it's funny he starts the thread with "Finally found some time to build my 2011 Avante.... " What...did he have it laying around, gathering dust for a few months?
God knows how long I have drooled over this car but after what seems half a life time I will finaly get to own an Avante. Yep crazy I know, the most over engineered r/c buggy of all time and I simply had to have one.
Whilst the Special Black model...
Last post
I wore a grin the entire time whilst building mine. Just mind some of the screws. I find the metal Tamiya use to be a little soft at times.
This is my special build of the Tamiya Avante “Tokyo Chrome Special” TCS 2022. It is art and engineering on wheels. The foundation is a meticulously built 2011 reissue Tamiya Avante that goes along with a collectible 30th anniversary 2018 Avante...
Last post
Art on wheels seems like an appropriate description. That's a beautiful car.
Thank you. The combo esc and receiver was a very tight fit, but inside and outside it came out just as I imagined. I was surprised to discover that the Avante gold shock...
I had a few days off work so took the opportunity get on with some of my R/C projects which included making a start on my new-build JRX2.
First, I dug out all of the parts that i've collected over the years. This collection was started following a...
Last post
Sorry chaps! I've only just noticed that this thread got 'bumped up' - unfortunately JRX2 No.3 kinda stopped along with that last post about a year ago.... all the parts are residing in a box ready to be assembled into a car..... which probably...
I lucked out and got this in a trade. Plans are to make it a decent runner first. I'm not sure if I will turn it into the car I raced in the late 80's early 90's or if I will just do some upgrades if the car breaks. First thing is to get a new body...
Last post
Alright I think I am going to build it WOIN. I've cleaned up the chassis, installed the rear mounts correctly and sorted through what I think it will need. I have read a million threads and think I have a good idea of what I am doing. I changed to...
This is my thread where I'm going to post the progress of my rebuild. An Associated RC10 Gold Pan A-stamp, which is going to be modified and then set-up for 2WD racing on a brushless motor...... :P
This is my first RC10 build, and I'll be using...
Last post
Yes only Fusion Speed made one-piece carbon tubs! I have one too if you need inspiration:
