Tamiya Bruiser (1985, 2012)

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.

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Originally posted 2015-10-09 20:19:08.

Tamiya Sand Scorcher (1979, 2010)

The Tamiya Sand Scorcher is one of the most sought after RC cars by collectors.

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Originally posted 2015-01-30 06:58:26.

Tamiya Hilux (1981)

In 1981, Tamiya releases the first if its legendary three speeds. The rest is history. (more…)

Originally posted 2014-10-26 02:02:07.

Tamiya Lamborghini (1978)

The Tamiya Lamborghini RC model must be seen to be fully appreciated.  The body is extremely detailed, as the other models from this era, but with the added touch of accurate, scale wheels and tires.

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Originally posted 2015-04-18 11:31:27.

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…)

Originally posted 2015-08-16 17:35:16.

Tamiya B2B Racing Sidecar (1979)

One of Tamiya’s more unusual offerings. They were the only company I know of that modeled an RC racing sidecar. (more…)

Originally posted 2015-08-04 17:00:46.