The Yonezawa Porsche 959 Rally car is a fascinating piece of toy history, capturing a moment when one of the world’s most advanced supercars was shrunk down into a high-end, remote-controlled toy, and for collectors of vintage Japanese tinplate and plastic toys, it represents a unique intersection of automotive legend …
Tamiya Tamtech Ferrari 643: A Pocket-Sized F1 Legend
The Tamiya Tamtech Ferrari 643 holds a special place in the hearts of vintage RC enthusiasts and Formula 1 fans alike, representing a fascinating intersection of motorsport history and radio-controlled modeling innovation. Released on February 13, 1992, this model belongs to the third generation of Tamiya’s Tamtech series, and it …
Kyosho Optima Mid RERelease
The return of the Kyosho Optima Mid is a moment that resonates deeply within the RC community, a revival that does more than simply dust off an old mold and put it back on the shelf, as Kyosho has brought back the car that not only defined an era but …
Yokomo 870C
There are certain cars in the history of radio-controlled racing that transcend their era. They don’t just win races—they define categories, shape driving styles, and become the benchmark against which everything else is measured. The Yokomo YZ-870C Super Dog Fighter is one of those cars. And now, it’s back. The …
Tamiya T3-01 Dancing Rider
The Tamiya T3-01 Dancing Rider is a wonderfully unconventional 1/8-scale RC trike kit that brings a unique and playful dynamic to the world of radio control, replicating the delivery trikes commonly seen navigating the streets of Japan. Its most captivating feature is the innovative leaning mechanism, where the entire front …
RC kayak
There’s a quiet revolution happening on the water, and it doesn’t involve a new full-sized fishing kayak or a high-end racing SUP, but rather something far more diminutive and delightful. It’s happening in bathtubs, backyard pools, and small ponds, and it’s being powered by something remarkably simple—a tiny remote control—as …
Tamiya Super Champ / Fighting Buggy
The Tamiya Fighting Buggy, originally released in 1982 as the Super Champ, is a 1/10 scale 2WD off-road RC buggy that has garnered a dedicated following among RC enthusiasts. In 2014, Tamiya re-released this classic model, retaining its iconic design while incorporating modern enhancements to improve performance and durability. The …
Tamiya Bruiser 4×4 RC Truck
The Tamiya Bruiser is a 1/10 scale radio-controlled model that replicates the 1980s Toyota Hilux 4WD pick-up truck (RN36). Originally released in 1985, it gained acclaim for its realistic design and mechanical complexity. In 2012, Tamiya re-released the Bruiser, maintaining its classic features while incorporating modern enhancements. The model boasts …
Yokomo YZ834B
The Yokomo YZ‑834B “Dog Fighter” is one of the most legendary names in off‑road RC history, serving as Yokomo’s very first 4WD buggy when it was introduced in 1983 and showcasing a design full of originality that featured a distinctive chain‑driven 4WD system, front and rear monoshocks, a front one‑way …