Atsushi Hara Tamiya TRF419X TITC race preparation
The TITC is fast approaching and it will be the first one without the Tamiya Factory Driver Team, however it seems that the TRF419X will...
https://www.thercracer.com/2017/02/atsushi-hara-tamiya-trf419x-titc-race.html
He has been posting some tips and tweaks on his facebook page (Here)
There is an interesting tip on using ARC suspension hinge pins for the front and rear outer hubs.
He gently drilled out the 2.6mm pin holes to 3.05mm by taking his time (2.7mm, 2.8mm, 2.9mm etc)to ensure that they were straight.
He has also been running some mods that might look familiar to regular readers.
The centre chassis stiffener, which I have had on my car for ages, I find it handles really well. (More info on the chassis stiffener here)
The turnbuckle Torque link (More info on this here)
It will be exciting to see how Hara performs at the TITC, I am sure all of us TRF racers will pay a lot of interest to see how the Tamiya can perform.
