TESTiNG the Tamiya Boomerang 2008 1/10 4WD Buggy (Tamiya

Time for the final result and the final testing of the mechanical and electrical parts of the Tamiya Boomerang Re-release 2008 (2017 reissue) before taking it out for a run and some fun in the sun! Just in time for it's 10th Anniversary!

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For me, this is simply one of the most beautiful and iconic 4WD buggies from the 1980ies! So happy Tamiya re-re-released this again last year, 2017.

Check out the previous episodes of my current Tamiya Boomerang series:

Part 0 "New Arrival":    • One more box from Tamico ... the Next...  

Part 1 UNBOXiNG:    • UNBOXiNG the Tamiya Boomerang 2008 1/...  

Part 2 BUiLDiNG:    • BUiLDiNG the Tamiya Boomerang 2008 1/...  

Part 4, first run in the sun, coming up very soon!

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Tamiya The Boomerang 2008 (#58418) Specifications:
- Original released in 1986 (Tamiya #58055)
- Drivetrain: Hotshot Family Shaft Driven 4WD
- Chassis: Boomerang/Super Sabre ABS Resin Bathtub Frame
- Body/Wing: Boomerang Polycarbonate
- Length: 385 mm
- Width: 234 mm
- Height: 153 mm
- Weight (dry): 1160 g
- Tread: Front=196 mm, Rear=194 mm
- Tire Width/Diameter: Front=30/88 mm, Rear=38/88 mm
- Tire Hotshot Family Spiked
- 3-Piece Steering Tie-Rod
- Front and Rear 3-Bevel Differential Gears
- Gear Ratio: 8.7:1 or 10.04:1
- Gear Box Metal Ball Bearings/Metal Bushings
- Wheel Axle Plastic Bushings
- Metal Drive Axles (dogbones)
- 4-Wheel Double Wishbone Suspension
- Front Suspension Stabilizer
- Oil Filled CVA Shocks (mono front/dual rear)
- Mabuchi RS540 Type Brushed 27T Motor (Silver Can)
- TBLE-02S ESC (included in the 2017 Edition)
- Optional Polycarbonate Chassis Cover (new re-release feature)

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Optional/additional parts used for this particular Tamiya Boomerang Unit:
- Tamiya TEU-105BK 60A ESC
- Tamiya TP-S3003 Analog Servo
- Tamiya TP-R132JE 27 MHz 2-Channel AM Receiver
- Tamiya Adspec GP (TRU-03) 27 MHz 2-Channel AM Transmitter
- Tamiya PS-1 Polycarbonate Paint (body)
- Tamiya Plastic Paint (driver)
- Carson 15T 0.8 Mod Steel Pinion
- Additional 1150 and 850 Ball Bearings
- 7.2v Battery & Charger

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This video features homemade footage of my own radio-controlled unit, the Tamiya Boomerang (Tamiya 58418), from my personal RC model collection. All rights reserved.