
What Do You Need to Know If You are Traveling to Japan for R/C Racing or Tourism?
For many Europeans and North Americans, going to Japan for R/C car racing, going to the Tamiya Festival, or touring Tamiya HQ (Headquarters) is a lifelong dream come true. But there are many customs a...
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What are the Differences Between the Vintage Fox and the ReRe Novafox?
When Tamiya made a rere (re-release) of their vintage 1/10th scale 2WD R/C racing buggy, The Fox, they oddly renamed it the Nova Fox. But this isn't the only thing that they changed about this re-rele...
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Tag Team: AEW Pro Wrestlers and Their R/C Model Vehicles
We previously connected WWF/WWE professional wrestlers to their soulmate R/C cars, trucks, vans, jeeps, and buggies, so we also wanted to do the same with the 2nd largest pro wrestling company in the ...
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Why Were the Fox and Falcon Not as Popular as the FGH R/C Buggies?
The Frog, Grasshopper, and Hornet were 3 of the most iconic radio controlled buggies of the R/C golden age or ever. However Tamiya's second wave of 2WD (Two Wheel Drive) radio control buggies, that in...
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Does Tamiya Have an Annual Desk or Wall Calendar for R/C Hobbyists?
As we get to the end of the Gregorian calendar year, many people start thinking about buying new desk calendars or wall calendars for their home and office. Which brings up the question, does Tamiya, ...
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How Your R/C Model Vehicle is a Master Class in Continuous Process Improvement
Did you know that Vintage and ReRe (re-release) R/C model vehicles are secretly a master class in CI (continuous improvement) methodologies like Lean Kaizen, Six Sigma DMAIC (Define-Measure-Analyze-Im...
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Should You Throw Away Your Old Pointy Phillips Head Screwdrivers?
Why should you throw away your old Phillips crosshead screwdrivers and only use JIS (Japanese Industrial Standard) screw drivers for all cross head screws now? 99% of the time you should use a JIS cro...
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The Hidden Meaning Behind R/C Model Vehicle and Hop-Up Corporate Marketing Slogans
"First in Quality Around the World", "Toys They're Not", "Smart, Fast, and Accurate", "The Pro Standard", "Developing Better Tires and Wheels", "Toyshop We Are Not", "American Innovators", "Serious Ab...
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