RETURN TO GLORY – Dancing In The Dirt With The Tamiya Astute 2022

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One may think that the glory days of Tamiya’s off road buggies spanned only from the early-80s through the early-90s and it’s easy to see why that’s the case. This remarkable decade of buggy releases kicked off with 1983’s The Frog, which was immediately followed by The Grasshopper only a year later. The high frequency and caliber of kits being released during this era excited RC enthusiasts and said a lot about how dominant Tamiya...

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