Another crazy innovation in cs drifting. taken fron drift mission.com
A Rajimani Shop have created a very unique front motor conversion modification kit. This conversion kit is created specifically for the TA-05 VDF based mid-ship chassis; kits such as the Eagle Racing GRT, Street Jam OTA-R (TA-05 Drift Conversion, SP Square, Silver II Edition) and of course the Tamiya TA-05 VDF. This conversion kit effectively relocates the motor to the front of the chassis, where most drifters already insert weights for better handling characteristics. The new motor position is very interesting and...
The Spektrum DX3C is an evolution of the 2.0/3.0 series making it the ultimate entry-level computer radio. With features of most mid-level 3 channel surface radios, it features a totally new design case and an upgraded easy to read dot matrix LCD display. Offering mixing, capable of 4 way steering or dual brake servos and a 20 model memory. The DX3C also includes an SD card slot which will facilitate software updates similar to the DX3R Pro. For the enthusiast starting out looking...
210mm short wheel base focused on the machine, easy to increase agility while pursuing eear grip aluminum suspension mount built only. Motor heat sink on the other side, serve as a counterweight transponder mount place. Front damper stay has also contributed to weight reduction in carbon. The main chassis matte silver plating, aluminum high torque servo saver horn, aluminum steering post, the kit is complete even basic equipment such as rear aluminum upright
No pics that I can find, but there is a layout diagram at tamiyablog...
Thanks to Tamiya from Drifter Central for the update.
I see two belts just for the front end, and the rear seems to have a gearbox. Maybe like the FF03.
Someone pleaasee tell me you can set the shocks back to normal upright position. I don't like that at all. I also don't like how the servo is sticking right out.
Is it just me or does it look like they were trying to make a D-max copy but couldn't be bothered making the slipper clutch? Looking at the chassis from underneath makes it look like a D-max, and the open diff. design is sooo Yokomo.
Just a little heads up, I was at T&U yesterday and they have received supply of Tamiya Volkswagen Golf GTI Cup bodysets.. They had not been priced yet, but they should be available from tomorrow.