Month: April 2025
Tamiya Mountaineer (1992, 2014)
After the Bruiser faded away in the 1980’s, Tamiya resurrected the all metal, three-speed concept with the Mountaineer.
Originally posted 2015-09-03 18:42:21.
Orion Models (NJCB) Union Pacific Coal Turbine
As HO model trains go, this thing is HUGE! But alas, it was a temporary fling.
Originally posted 2014-06-21 20:16:20.
Tamiya Porsche 934 (1976)
In 1976, Tamiya stormed on to the R/C car scene with the 1/12 scale Porsche 934.
Originally posted 2015-08-10 17:16:58.
Tamiya Buggy Champ 58441 (1979-2009)
Ya know, there are few things in life that can compare to moments like these.
Originally posted 2014-09-01 23:28:07.
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.
Originally posted 2015-08-16 17:35:16.
Traxxas T-Maxx with OS .40 4-Stroke
For a short time, OS made a .40 four stroke motor specifically for land vehicles (as opposed to airplanes). It came with a pull starter and inadequate cooling, but boy was it cool.
Originally posted 2015-01-27 06:45:52.