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1/10 Scale Electric Rally/Touring Car:
Marui Coors Melling Thunderbird
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Introduced by Tokyo Marui circa 1988, the 4WD Coors Melling Thunderbird Stock Car, was their 12th RC model and came with an RS540 motor, mechanical speed controller and two full sets of wheels and tires for on-road and off-road racing.
Based on the same shaft driven, molded plastic tub chassis as the Ninja and Shogun Buggys, the model came with gear type differentials, coil spring over oil filled dampers, dogbone drive-shafts and nylon bushings, ring type bearings.
To race the Marui Coors Melling Thunderbird, it must be fine tuned to improve handling, provide responsive steering and give you the grip to cruise around corners at high speed, without slipping off the track. Small adjustments can make a Big difference and our step by step procedure, will guide you to the best Set-up for your individual driving style.
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![]() ★ Marui Coors Melling Thunderbird ★
![]() ★ Marui Coors Melling Thunderbird Chassis ★
![]() ★ Marui Coors Melling Thunderbird Chassis ★
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Buying a Used Marui Coors Melling Thunderbird
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Keeping Notes
If all you will ever do is go racing at your local track every week, then this article is not for you. However, if you ever look towards travelling around to different tracks around the country, or even the world, the value of keeping notes is all too obvious.
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Bodyshell Aerodynamics
It is commonly understood that weight improves traction, and if you have ever seen TV coverage of any kind of full size motor racing, you will have heard the comentators talking about, aerodynamics, downforce and ground effect. Well, even though they are only a fraction of the size and weight, these terms also relate to small scale model racing cars. |
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