What Other 6X6 Model Vehicles Does Tamiya Make?
We have been talking a lot recently about the Tamiya King Yellow and KongHead radio-controlled monster trucks, as they are the most popular 6WD (Six Wheel Drive) bashers that Tamiya sells. However in ...
13 Mai 6min
What ESC, Servo, and Servo Saver Do You Need After Upgrading to a 550! Motor?
If you've made a bulletproof King Yellow or KongHead radio-controlled monster truck with a brushed 550 motor, steel pinion gear, and aluminium CVA (Constant Volume Adjustable) oil-filled shocks, what ...
12 Mai 5min
Mechanical Theatre: The Benefits of the Clear Gearbox and Colored Gears
The Kong Head and King Yellow radio controlled monster vehicles have a set of hop-ups that one the surface look like they are just for aesthetic purposes. But do these hop-ups have a hidden mechanical...
11 Mai 5min
What are the Differences Between Brushed 540 and 550 Motors?
Most 1:10th scale radio-controlled model vehicles run on a brushed 380 or 540 motor. But a select few can really benefit from a brushed 550 motor. What is a 550 motor and what makes it so different fr...
10 Mai 6min
Where are All of the Radio-Controlled Museums
Have you ever been to a R/C model vehicle museum? Do you know where you can find one to visit? In this episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast we pull out the map, and drop pins on all of the museums that...
9 Mai 5min
What was the First Ever R/C Hobby Shop in the World?
Do you know where the world's first radio-controlled model vehicle hobby shop was located? Do you know if they are still operating at the same location after 60 years? Do you know what their name is t...
8 Mai 6min
Nikola Tesla: Grandfather of the Radio Controlled Model Vehicle
Long time listeners to the RC deep dive podcast will know that Nikola Tesla's 1898 teleautomoton was the first radio-controlled model vehicle. But there are many inventions along the way to that first...
7 Mai 17min
The Differing Design Thinking and Corporate Philosophies of Tamiya and Traxxas
The aesthetics, design thinking, and corporate philosophies of radio control vehicle companies, Tamiya and Traxxas, are as different as night and day. This is truly where beauty is in the eye of the b...
6 Mai 5min
