As most of you know, RCSoup is all about giving back to the community. We do what we do for fun, and not for profit. What little money we do generate from advertising and Merch sales, all goes back into the site, to either pay for travel expenses for event coverage, being able to bring […]
Posts Tagged ‘Tamiya’
2012 Children’s Miracle Network Charity Raffle Teaser
May 4th, 2012 
Kevin 
Posted in CNY R/C, Product Reviews, Site News 
Tags: abc hobby usa, ajs machine, atomik, Axial, Canalside racing products, children's miracle network, Cow rc, crawford performance engineering, futaba, hitec, michigan monsters of rc, Pro-line, raffle, RC4wd, Reedy, savox, Tamiya, Team Associated, Tekin, vinyl7, zrp, zyck racing products 
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Tamiya also revives the Super Clod Buster
January 31st, 2012 Kevin The Super Clod Buster is back! This monster truck features a body that was inspired by classic pick-up trucks from the 1980’s, giving it a realistic appearance. The front grille, air intake and roll bar are recreated with metal-plated parts. The truck also features a twin-motor dual gearbox 4WD drivetrain, 8 coil spring dampers and […]
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Tamiya Rereleases the Bruiser!
January 31st, 2012 Kevin I don’t know about you, but this is the most exciting news I’ve heard from Tamiya in a while! This kit is LEGEND! The R/C Toyota Bruiser was originally released in 1985. It featured a realistic 3 speed transmission and a solid axle leaf spring suspension. The 2012 edition comes with the same spectacular features. […]
New Era Models Releasing Limited Run of Tamiya Juggernaut/TXT Tube Chassis
January 26th, 2012 Kevin For anyone interested, New Era Models is going to make some more of their TXT/Jugg tube chassis. This chassis is setup for the Juggernaut but since the TXT-1 center transmission has the same pattern it also works with parts from the TXT-1 as a custom build. If anyone wants one feel free to email Frank […]
Posted in RC News Tags: Juggernaut, New Era, Tamiya, tube frame, TXT-1 Comments Off on New Era Models Releasing Limited Run of Tamiya Juggernaut/TXT Tube Chassis
2012 Hanger Pull Coverage – Central Square, NY
January 24th, 2012 Kevin Here we are, at the end of January already. It seems like just yesterday we (Team Soup) were checking out the local pulling scene for the first time at the 2011 Big Bird Pull. Last time we only went to watch. We liked what we saw, and the group of guys in the club were […]
Posted in CNY R/C, featured, Racing News Tags: Central Square, digger, Hanger Pull, lunch box, montero, rj speed, Tamiya 4 Comments »
Tamiya Mitsubishi Montero Wheelie Build Up
January 23rd, 2012 Kevin After attending the 2011 Big Bird Pull, I was on the lookout to build a puller of our own for RC Soup. The 2wd Box Stock class uses any 2wd truck with a stock motor and 6 cell battery. The class is an entry level class as far as pulling goes, there’s not much you […]
Posted in Build Ups, featured Tags: lunch box, lunchbox, midnight pumpkin, mitsubishi, montero, Tamiya 1 Comment »
RC Soup Children’s Miracle Network Raffle 2011- Winner Announced!!!!
December 17th, 2011 Matt Ok guys, this is it. Today was the big drawing for the Tamiya CR-01 and all the goodies. To refresh everyone’s memory, a few months ago Tamiya USA contributed a sweet CR-01 crawler for us to build, review, and donate. The build article can be found here. We followed that up with the review. When […]
Posted in CNY R/C, featured, Site News Tags: ajs machine, Buddyboys RC, charity, children's miracle network, Cow rc, CR-01, hobbypartz.com, painted bodies on a budget, raffle, RC Soup, RC4wd, RCMT-HI, shadow donkey, Tamiya, Venom, vinyl7 2 Comments »
CRC Introduces VBC Racing with TA06 Full Carbon Upgrade Kit
November 30th, 2011 Kevin Look for a full new line of VBC Racing products coming soon from Team CRC. New, innovative and exciting products from a team of engineers and racers tested on tracks around the world will be offered under the VBC Racing division. First up, a great new full carbon upgrade kit for the Tamiya TA-06. The […]
Posted in CNY R/C, RC News Tags: calandra racing concepts, crc, TA06, Tamiya, vbc racing 1 Comment »
Tamiya CC-01 Mercedes-Benz Unimog Review
November 25th, 2011 Kevin If you missed our build up of this truck, please check it out HERE. This is our review of the Tamiya CC-01 Mercedes-Benz Unimog. The truck is 90% stock, as it was intended out of the box. I swapped out a few things, and those will be listed below. Most of the items I upgraded […]
Tamiya CC-01 Mercedes-Benz Unimog Build Up
November 18th, 2011 Kevin Another Tamiya build! I really can’t say enough about how much I love a Tamiya build. Having been into plastic models as a teenager, I really love building kits. It brings back fond memories. If you’re going to build a kit, you might as well go with one by one of the best kit manufacturers […]
