RACER 2008年6月號
2008 May 13th
•How To Mount a Body - The first steps to paint preparation.
•Xray Column - Juraj Hudy reports in with news from another month in his busy racing schedule.
•Tamiya Durga - The latest addition to Tamiya’s entry-level off-road line-up is the 4WD Durga. Using the knowledge gained from the TRF501X, the Durga is based around a new moulded DB01 chassis and uses a twin-belt system to transmit the power to all four wheels. With the chassis proving to be a popular car at club level, we get the low down on the build, and our thoughts on racing it.
•Tamiya Nitrage 5.2 - This is the second version of the Tamiya Nitrage and follows the RTR model that we reviewed back in our December 2007 issue. You get the same basic set-up but with the ability to build it yourself, install your own preference of radio equipment and give it a custom paint job. Our experienced nitro truck expert gets his hands on the test sample.
•Kyosho Fazer FXX - Phil McMahon puts one of the Fazer entry-level nitro on-road cars to the test, with the awesome, attention grabbing Ferrari FXX bodyshell.
•Cris’ Champ Car - Under the body of the new BRCA Micro Modified Championship winning car.
•LRP Column - The latest brushless information including set-ups and speed secrets.
•HPI E-Firestorm 10T - We check out HPI’s new elctric powered stadium truck that looks to offer plenty of fun, along wuth great handling using the knowledge gained from their superb 1:10 nitro range.
•Associated Mini MGT 3.0 - The new mini monster comes complete with a .18 engine and a two-speed transmission is sure to grab the attention of newcomers and experienced enthusiasts alike.
•Carpet Wars World Cup - A strong field made the trip to Chatham for the two-day TC meet.
•R is for the Racer - We find out what’s new with the racer-orientated Spektrum DX3R steerwheel radio.
•True Testing - We put the new Hudy fully-automated tyre truer to the test.
•Touring in Thailand - Racer’s Graham Creasey reports from the hotly contested TITC race.
•HPI Nitro RS4 RTR 3 Drift - Get fast and furious with the latest HPI Drift 3. Plenty of power and special compound tyres guarantee awesome drifting.






