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NOTES FROM OUR TECH DEPARTMENT

   This is the 1/10 scale electric powered, radio controlled, re-release
               of the 1985 Tamiya Hotshot Off-Road Buggy Kit.

FEATURES: Chassis: Monocoque ABS Resin Drive: Four wheel shaft drive with dogbone type linkage Motor: Type 540 with aluminum heat sink and connectors Electronic Speed Control: Tamiya TEU-101BK w/reverse (TAMM3194) Shocks: Front and rear mono type horizontally mounted Gearboxes: Sealed Differentials: Planetary gear Transmission: Single-speed Tires: Spike, Front 3" (77mm) diameter, 1.1" (28.5mm) wide Rear 3" (77mm) diameter, 1.4" (37mm) wide Wheels: Nylon resin, White in color Front 1" (25.4mm) wide, 2" (51mm) diameter Rear 1.3" (33mm) wide, 2" (51mm) diameter Bumpers: Front plastic Suspension: Four wheel double wishbone Camber Tie Rods: Non-adjustable Steering Tie Rods: Adjustable Steering: Bell crank type with servo saver

INCLUDES: Tamiya Hotshot buggy with two shocks, 540 motor, heat sink Electronic Speed Control, body, tires, wheels, 13 and 15 tooth tooth pinion gears, spur gear, instructions and decal sheet _ REQUIRES: Radio: 2-Channel with 2 Servos Radio Batteries: (8) AA size Battery: 6-cell w/standard connector Charger: AC/DC Timed or Peak for 6-cell battery Paint: Polycarbonate safe spray or brush-on Misc. Items: Building and track equipment

SPECS: VEHICLE- Length: 15.3" (390mm) Width: 9.2" (235mm) Height: 5.9" (150mm) Weight: 2.8lbs (1270g) approximately Gear Ratio: 10.43:1 with 13T pinion gear 8.704:1 with 15T pinion gear BODY- Length: 8.7" (220mm) Width: 3.7" (95mm) at rear wheels (widest point) 3.1" (80mm) at front wheels (thinnest point) Height: 2.3" (59mm)

COMMENTS: For Replacement Ball Bearings use: Qty. Size Location Qty. Bearing Set 1 5x11mm Rear Gear Assembly 1 DTXC1547 1 5x8mm Rear Gear Assembly 1 DTXC1523

Body pictured on the box is painted Red with decals applied

jxs 5/23/06 ir/jxs

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COMPLETION NOTES FROM THE TECH DEPARTMENT
THIS IS THE 1/10 SCALE RADIO CONTROL TAMIYA HOTSHOT BUGGY KIT. FEATURES: ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL, 4 WHEEL DOUBLE WISHBONE SUSPENSION, 540 MOTOR, TWO OIL FILLED MONO SHOCKS, 4 WHEEL SHAFT DRIVE W/DOGBONE TYPE LINKAGE, DECALS, 13 & 15 TOOTH PINION GEARS, F & R DIFF GEARS REQUIRES: 2CH RADIO, 1 SERVO, 6 CELL FLAT BATTERY & CHARGER, BUILDING EQUIP.

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