Tamiya Tyrrell P34 Six Wheeler (1977, 2001, 2010)
Originally introduced by Tamiya in 1977, the Tyrrell P34 Six Wheeler was an unusual vehicle to be sure, both in model form and in real life. (more…)
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Originally posted 2008-07-18 10:31:07.
Tamiya Datsun 280ZX RM Mk.2 (1980)
The Datsun 280ZX was the second offering in the Racing Master series from Tamiya. (more…)
Originally posted 2008-02-03 11:08:48.
Wild Willy (1982)
One of the early plastic off-road buggies for Tamiya, the Wild Willy was often referred to as a “stunt vehicle”, because of it’s ability to frequently wear out rear tires doing never-ending wheelies. (more…)
Originally posted 2008-09-22 10:48:57.
Tamiya Porsche 935 (1977)
The Porsche 935 was the third RC car kit produced by Tamiya. Â (more…)
Originally posted 2008-06-23 10:36:38.
Tamiya Bruiser (1985)
Continuing the three-speed tradition started in 1981 with the Hilux, Tamiya sought to improve upon the concept by adding a bigger motor and more weight. The result was the ever-popular (and still expensive) Bruiser. (more…)
Originally posted 2008-04-13 21:59:36.
Tamiya Mountaineer (1992)
After the Bruiser faded away in the 1980′s, Tamiya resurrected the all metal, three-speed concept with the Mountaineer. (more…)
Originally posted 2008-08-10 19:31:27.
Tamiya Buggy Champ 58441 (1979-2009)
Ya know, there are few things in life that can compare to moments like these. (more…)
Originally posted 2009-07-20 12:17:44.
Tamiya Subaru Brat (1983, 2007)
Tamiya’s re-issue initiative continues to bring back the oldies. The Subaru Brat was originally issued in 1983 and has been re-issued in 2007. As expected, the re-issue remains very faithful to the original while adding a few improvements.
Originally posted 2009-02-08 20:04:28.
Tamiya Toyota Celica LB Turbo Gr.5 (1978)
Exploring amongst the many cubby-holes at my favorite hobby shop, Penn Valley Hobby Center in Lansdale, PA, I came across this complete example of a well used Celica LB Turbo in a box of used radio gear. Â Of course, I had to rescue it. (more…)
Originally posted 2008-06-02 10:43:26.
Tamiya Lancia 037 Rally (1983, 2001)
This one gets my vote for “most improved Tamiya re-issue”, after replacing the ungainly Frog chassis-based Lancia of the early 80′s. (more…)
Originally posted 2008-10-29 18:13:47.