For RC enthusiasts and collectors alike, the Tamiya 58513 Toyota Celica LB Turbo Gr.5 represents a nostalgic journey back to the late 70s. Originally launched in 1978, this iconic model has been re-released on the modern TT-01 Type-E chassis, offering both seasoned hobbyists and newcomers a chance to experience its classic charm with contemporary performance enhancements.
The Tamiya Toyota Celica LB Turbo Gr.5 retains its vintage appeal with a meticulously crafted polycarbonate body that mirrors the original car's sleek lines. The kit includes separately molded side mirrors and rear wing parts, enhancing its authenticity. Complementing the bodywork are blue-plated medium-narrow mesh wheels, adding a touch of elegance and style to this classic racer.
Underneath the detailed exterior lies the TT-01 Type-E chassis, renowned for its ease of assembly and robust performance. This 4WD chassis features a shaft-driven drivetrain, ensuring reliable power distribution across all four wheels. With full independent suspension and oil-filled dampers, the Celica LB Turbo Gr.5 promises smooth handling and stability, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced racers.
While the kit comes with essential components like the Tamiya TEU-104BK ESC and a 540-J brushed motor, it offers ample room for customization. Enthusiasts can opt to add LED components for enhanced realism or upgrade the motor for more power. The flexibility of the TT-01E chassis allows for various tuning options to suit individual driving styles and preferences.
The Tamiya 58513 Toyota Celica LB Turbo Gr.5 is perfect for RC hobbyists who appreciate a blend of classic aesthetics and modern performance. Its user-friendly build and versatile chassis make it suitable for both beginners looking to enter the world of RC racing and seasoned enthusiasts seeking a nostalgic addition to their collection.
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