The Super Astute 58097 is part of the Astute chassis line and was released in Aug of 1991 as a successor to the Astute 58080.
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TXT-1 Monster
This project started as a dream to take a Clod Buster and insert dual brushless motors, dual ESCs, and dual LiPo batteries. Boy, was that
An Oldie But Goodie
When I first started collecting, the Tamiya classics made in the late 70’s and early 80’s had seemed unattainable as NIB kits. While searching for
A Queen It Is
What is one to do when you finally figure out that restoring kits and finding parts can be a challenge? You buy one that doesn’t
My First Restore
Back in 2013 I was just getting started on my journey to acquire the Tamiya top 100. Who would have thought it would be such
The Delusion Of Restore
Early in my collecting days, the thought of paying full price for a New In Box (NIB) kit was a little overwhelming. I naively assumed
Vintage RC Garage 