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Forum: Tamiya 20-07-2015
Replies: 25
Views: 5,240
Posted By Aussie Top Force
I like the look of that conversion. Looks...

I like the look of that conversion. Looks standard. I have been thinking of B5M conversion, but as the hobby shop were i race indoors carries lots of Yokomo parts, I should be able to obtain this...
Forum: Tamiya 16-07-2015
Replies: 25
Views: 5,240
Posted By Aussie Top Force
Re the rear hubs, plastic, or reinforced...

Re the rear hubs, plastic, or reinforced versions?

I gave the standard plastic ones a go on my XM, even with the reinforcing grub screws the ball stud ripped out! I now have reinforced ones, but...
Forum: Tamiya 06-07-2015
Replies: 115
Views: 33,963
Posted By Aussie Top Force
Wonder what will be in that conversion set?...

Wonder what will be in that conversion set? Everything to convert a standard 201, or just update the XMW?

Quite frankly my XM would have been better than the XMW and 211 on carpet if only it had a...
Forum: Tamiya 08-06-2015
Replies: 338
Views: 51,909
Posted By Aussie Top Force
The further the axle is behind the steering pin...

The further the axle is behind the steering pin through the caster block the more trail you have. The standard set up has the least trail, if you turn the axle 180 degrees you'll create more trail....
Forum: News 01-06-2015
Replies: 137
Views: 37,104
Posted By Aussie Top Force
Goodbye Jimmy...

Very shocked to here the news of Jimmy's passing. Hearts from down under go out to Vicky and his family. So young, so much to offer! The RC Gods must have wanted your talents up stairs!

We only...
Forum: Tamiya 17-05-2015
Replies: 115
Views: 33,963
Posted By Aussie Top Force
http://www.stellamodels.com.hk/19804801-clamp-type...

http://www.stellamodels.com.hk/19804801-clamp-type-wheel-2pcs-42275-trf503-p-8930.html

These are the ones. You need to order the 1.6 x 4mm screws separately though.
Forum: Tamiya 15-05-2015
Replies: 115
Views: 33,963
Posted By Aussie Top Force
The new chassis looks interesting. Wonder how...

The new chassis looks interesting. Wonder how much lighter it will be? Wonder if it will make the kit cheaper to produce, i.e. more affordable?

I think it lacks shorty battery pack options. All it...
Forum: Tamiya 30-04-2015
Replies: 4
Views: 2,674
Posted By Aussie Top Force
Now that I have run my XM on carpet, I have to...

Now that I have run my XM on carpet, I have to say that is where it is meant to be. On a high grip surface the XM works very well. I was at no disadvantage to other kits on the night and found myself...
Forum: Tamiya 26-04-2015
Replies: 115
Views: 33,963
Posted By Aussie Top Force
Dilema, Snap up an XMW as the price has...

Dilema,

Snap up an XMW as the price has dropped a little or wait for the 211? My XM is working well on carpet.

Good to hear it will have an aluminium rear gear box. Helps keep the motor cool...
Forum: Tamiya 31-03-2015
Replies: 121
Views: 25,330
Posted By Aussie Top Force
Still a Competitive Car

I ran my 502 in 4wd Stock (17.5T Blinky) this last weekend at the Castlehill Pro-Am, Sydney. It is also the 1st race of the NSW Club Series.

I managed to qualify 7th in a field of 20 or so runners...
Forum: Tamiya 25-03-2015
Replies: 4
Views: 2,674
Posted By Aussie Top Force
Yes. I don't have an XMW, but have an XR/XM....

Yes.

I don't have an XMW, but have an XR/XM. on a dusty track the XM was not good, but in XR guise it was brilliant.

I'm going to run the XM soon at a carpet venue in Sydney. Will be my first...
Forum: Tamiya 15-03-2015
Replies: 13
Views: 3,233
Posted By Aussie Top Force
Don't rule out the 502X. Its a very good car and...

Don't rule out the 502X. Its a very good car and low maintenance as the diffs are fully sealed. If you are running mod the best up grade is TSR Ceramic diffs. The standard diffs last a long time in...
Forum: Team Associated 11-11-2014
Replies: 36
Views: 6,766
Posted By Aussie Top Force
There should be no confusion? The recent...

There should be no confusion? The recent conventional mid motor has a 4 gear transmission as the motor is rotated 180 degrees to the convenational rear motor, set up so there is no need to reverse...
Forum: Vintage RC 24-10-2014
Replies: 42
Views: 19,666
Posted By Aussie Top Force
Well done Dan and Jamie! Now how can we talk...

Well done Dan and Jamie!

Now how can we talk both of you into attending the Castle Hill Vintage Festival in 2015 (Sydney, Australia)?
Forum: Team Associated 28-09-2014
Replies: 92
Views: 14,095
Posted By Aussie Top Force
Down Under and Dirty!

This weekend was the Castle Hill Vintage Festival (Sydney, AUS). Ran my Worlds car for the first time and picked up a hard fought 2nd in 2wd Open.

The car is standard, except for green springs....
Forum: Tamiya 02-09-2014
Replies: 338
Views: 51,909
Posted By Aussie Top Force
Springy? On or off the car? And what springs do...

Springy? On or off the car? And what springs do you use?

I have big bores on XR/XM and 502X. I have found that I only need 32WT with black spring in front and 30 in rear with blue spring on the...
Forum: Tamiya 20-08-2014
Replies: 664
Views: 124,556
Posted By Aussie Top Force
Contact these guys: ...

Contact these guys:

http://www.fibre-lyte.co.uk

Excellent quality work. Respond fast to emails. They may need a new chassis plate being a new car, to measure up. They will also do custom work...
Forum: Tamiya 20-08-2014
Replies: 11
Views: 1,912
Posted By Aussie Top Force
I was going to run TRF Yellow springs rear, but...

I was going to run TRF Yellow springs rear, but at last minute (night before) changed to TRF Blue. Worked well with the heavier saddle packs. Rear Yellows might be the choice if you are using a...
Forum: Team Associated 19-08-2014
Replies: 4
Views: 1,240
Posted By Aussie Top Force
The greatest difference between the two is the...

The greatest difference between the two is the transmission. Instead of upgrading, just buy the Worlds car and have both! If you add up the parts you may as well buy a kit!
Forum: Team Associated 18-08-2014
Replies: 92
Views: 14,095
Posted By Aussie Top Force
Spectacular! Well executed! You won't miss that...

Spectacular! Well executed! You won't miss that on the track.:thumbsup:
Forum: Vintage RC 07-08-2014
Replies: 42
Views: 19,666
Posted By Aussie Top Force
Getting back to Jamie's Egress, is there any...

Getting back to Jamie's Egress, is there any intention to run it when rebuilt? it would be interesting to see it running via HD recording, compared with a standard Egress. Noting that no HD recording...
Forum: Vintage RC 05-08-2014
Replies: 0
Views: 909
Posted By Aussie Top Force
Tamiya Hi-Caps Spares

Hi All,

Just wondering if any one can point me in the direction of fixing original Tamiya Hi-Cap Dampers? The originals have different seal arrangement to the new ones and the new ones are very...
Forum: Vintage RC 05-08-2014
Replies: 42
Views: 19,666
Posted By Aussie Top Force
Sweet! We probably did meet or crossed paths. I...

Sweet! We probably did meet or crossed paths. I ran the Top Force (Evo Spec) that won the 4wd Open Classic Class. I also ran a RC10 Graphite Team Car in 2wd Vintage Open came 4th or thereabouts??...
Forum: Vintage RC 05-08-2014
Replies: 429
Views: 183,850
Posted By Aussie Top Force
Some really nice cars on this thread. Heres some...

Some really nice cars on this thread. Heres some pictures of my vintage cars, which some of you may have already seen on Tamiya Club. These cars are all original, not re-res, however have new parts...
Forum: Vintage RC 05-08-2014
Replies: 42
Views: 19,666
Posted By Aussie Top Force
Great work. Looking forward to seeing the car...

Great work. Looking forward to seeing the car being rebuilt! Any chance of sending it down under for Castlehill Off Road Vintage Festival (Sydney) 26 and 27 of September? Only joking.... no...
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