Tamiya | Vintage 1986 Super Shot |

Published 14 September 2021

BJ has a closer look at Paul's original Tamiya Super Shot from 1987.
There are a number of differences compared to the modern re-release which is now known as the Super Hotshot. This example is fitted out with original Acoms stick radio, Plessey NiCd battery and mains slow charger. The body has been brush painted with Tamiya Acrylic Polycarbonate paint that used to be sold in glass bottles.

See the re-release Super Hotshot here:
https://www.hearnshobbies.com/product...

Model data
Original with a reissue
Assemby kit
Model number(s):5854 58054
Model name:Supershot
Model group:Electric Radio Control Series
Kit type:Assembly kit
Scale:1/10
Chassis:Hotshot
Release date:26 Mar 1986
Last year available:1987
Price at release date:29800 Yen
Type of model:Buggy
Body material:Polycarbonate

More information:
https://tamiyabase.com/tamiya-models/...

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