The Tamiya Sand Scorcher is to be reintroduced to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the release of the original Sand Scorcher with an improved re-release of the radio control car model.

Horizontal bar, that make sense too. Where do I get one from and is it a drop in fit or will a little modding be needed? This model realistically reproduces the unique form of the buggy which was seen at the one-make race at "Baja 1000" in California, USA.

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The Tamiya Sand Scorcher is to be reintroduced to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the release of the original Sand Scorcher with an improved re-release of the radio control car model. Tamiya is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Sand Scorcher with an improved re-release of the model. The new improvements include more fine tuned parts. Just as the original, the updated Sand Scorcher features ribbed front tires and paddle rear tires. Since the Sand Scorcher and the Buggy Champ use the same chassis, the spare parts are interchangeable. The symbolic rear exhaust pipe is reproduced with a separate part which greatly enhances scale realism.

Length: 400mm, Width: 230mm, Height: 180mm　●Wheelbase: 250mm　●Tread: F170mm, R175mm　●Tire Width/Diameter: F21/73mm, R41/82mm Since the Sand Scorcher and the Buggy Champ use the same chassis, the spare parts are interchangeable.

The Stock Tamiya Sand Scorcher

Ball diff. I understand this will help improve handling, but that about all I know. How on earth do you fit it and where can the parts be found? I'd really like to fit it, but I'm a little lost on this one at the moment so any insight here would be great. wheel independent suspension features front double trailing arm and rear swing axle setups, die-cast suspension arms, and oil dampers. Keeping true to the basic layout of the original while incorporating many refined parts, this re-released version of the Sand Scorcher will remind you of the original. Still a couple of bits to do - I need to make a sunroof, and will fit the exhaust from the rere bodyshell I have. Type 540 Motor included (Compatible with kit-included motor or Item 53689 540J Motor only) ●No Differential Gears

Following on from the release of the 30th anniversary Rough Rider, Tamiya is now proud to announce the imminent re-release their classic Sand Scorcher.Also I would be interested in Alloy rims for her, can someone point me in the right directions as to where to find these? I'm hoping to be able to tap into the strong following for the brand here in Hong Kong, so I hope I can find most items locally. Re: the sport tuned motor, I have the RZ motor ( I believe this is the higher revving motor compared to the other which low RPM but higher torque) for my Dark Impact build. Would the standard set-up take the extra power of the RZ or should i go for the RT motor instead? I have a feeling it might not be that simple, but I thought I'd ask... The swing axle rear suspension has the unique ribbed rear tires which ensure dynamic driving on sandy surfaces. Originally released in 1979, the R/C Sand Scorcher was greatly received from fans around the world with its humorous form and superb mechanism. polished the servo/battery box with Meguiars plastic polish as well as the remaining window glass - worked a treat though the windows are still very yellow - but shows it's age!

Sealed gearbox is made with die-cast and clear plastic parts and has built-in motor and gears, featuring superb protection against dust. I'm determined to use this SS as a runner - this is why my folks bought it for me, so I want to honour that! But I want to preserve the shell so have bought a rere shell that i'll paint and will use that for running. It was going to be candy apple red, and I remember me and my dad went to this proper bikers custom paint shop to get the paint. It needed a gold base coat which was fine but the flake in the red was so big it wouldn't go through dads spray gun - so it ended up white and red!

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Of the others mentions these I think are the ones that interest me, i don't want it getting too involved The rear-wheel drive 2WD chassis features realistic and aggressive driving performance that will no doubt excite you. This 2010 version Sand Scorcher has been carefully updated while maintaining the original features of the chassis such as the unique front double trailing arms and rear torsion suspension. R/C fans hearts will definitely race when they see the classic VW Beetle shape and relive the dynamic performance of this machine. Originally released in 1979, the R/C Sand Scorcher was greatly received from fans around the world with its humorous form and superb mechanism. Keeping true to the basic layout of the original while incorporating many refined parts, this re-released version of the Sand Scorcher will remind you of the original. This model realistically reproduces the unique form of the buggy which was seen at the one-make race at the “Baja 1000” in California, USA. The body is molded in white polystyrene and can be painted with Tamiya plastic model paints. The rear-wheel drive 2WD chassis features realistic and aggressive driving performance that will no doubt excite you.