Feb 24, 2009  There are three Tamiya Olive Drabs (refer to photo) If you look at the Tamiya instructions: * Wild Willy 1 = XF62 Olive Drab (small pot of paint, you need to have a spray gun). The body and Wild Willy driver bust are the best parts about this kit for sure. Yes, the chassis is vastly different from the original Turbo City release, but the body is exactly the same. Keeping with that tradition, each kit also includes the crazy helmeted legend himself.

Over last few months been sorting drivers for different projects finished willy today as got some plans for a wild willy project coming up next never had won and been waiting 25 years or so for it so going to enjoy when it arrives it will be a complete strip and rebuild this is a wild willy 2 driver i got ages ago does anybody know if they are the same as the original? Comments welcome all. Feb 26, 2017  A little cheat I use to save time by using a marker pen. Facebook group, Tamiya's 1st 150, 2wd & 4wd buggies Instagram, Tamiya_vintage.

TAMIYA TurboTurbo City Honda WR02C KIT This article was originally published in issue. Photos by Walter Sidas Reminiscent of vehicles from the golden age of RC, the new Tamiya Turbo City Honda evokes memories of early models from the manufacturer. Complete with a hard shell body and helmeted driver figure, this wheelie popping street ride is all about fun and just looking at it will bring on the smiles and laughs. Built off of the wildly popular WR02 chassis, the Turbo City Honda is a revised version of those same wheelie machines. The one vast difference between the WR02s and this WR02C is that this new Honda is the first street purpose vehicle based on the design. Originally released in 1983, the Turbo City Honda was marketed as Wild Willy’s street ride and it is now back in all its glory. As this is a Tamiya kit, we knew the build was going to be a breeze.

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Keeping with their “Built-Up” tradition, the instruction manual is detailed and explains specifically what you’ll need for each step. As with all kits from the manufacturer, the WR02C chassis shares parts with many other platforms in Tamiya’s lineup, so don’t be surprised when you have a pile of parts left over after the build. The kit includes a pre-built gearbox with the motor already mounted so the hardest part is complete before you even open the box. A 4-way wrench is also supplied so really the only other tool you’ll need for the assembly is a #2 Phillips head driver. The best part about this kit, for us anyway, was the hard-shell early Honda body with all of its scale detail.

Of course, the Willy driver figure is pretty sweet, too. AT A GLANCE WHO MAKES IT: Tamiya WHO IT’S FOR: Everyone PART NUMBER: 58611 HOW MUCH: $168.99 BUILD TYPE: Kit PROS • Included ESC runs sensored brushless or brushed motors • Quick, easy building kit with excellent instructions • Pre-built transmission with mounted motor • Tough as nails construction CONS • Phillips head hardware • Friction dampers leave a bit to be desired REVIEWER’S OPINION I’ve been a big fan of the Tamiya kits since the mid ‘80s so when this model came in, I jumped at the opportunity to write the review.

One model I never had was the original Wild Willy’s Jeep. It was only fitting that I snag Willy in his street machine. Just like his off-road rig, this little Honda is about one thing and one thing only WHEELIES! The super wide rear tires and hard-shell body give this model an aggressive, yet innocent appearance. Its lines and looks are reminiscent of something you might have seen in an old Robotech or Jabber Jaw cartoon.

I do have to admit that it took nearly as long to apply the stickers to the body as it did to build the kit itself, but it looks killer and once it was all dressed up, we were almost afraid to drive it. Alas, Willy wouldn’t be happy unless this machine was ripping wheelies and creating smiles, so off we went.

TOOLS & ACCESSORIES INCLUDED • 4-way wrench •? Small tube of lube ITEMS NEEDED •? Transmitter and receiver •? Paint ITEMS USED Futaba 4PKS-R (FUTK4903) Once the flagship radio for the Futaba surface team, this system offers way more in the way of programming than we’ll ever need for this vehicle, but it’s nice to know it’s there if we need it. With the ability to employ third and fourth proportional control, perhaps a micro servo mounted in Willy’s bust to turn his head when the front wheels are steering might be in order. MaxAmps 5000mAh 6-cell NiMh Shotgun Pack, $67.99 MaxAmps knows a thing or two about batteries so when we got to choosing a pack for our Honda, their new 5000mAh Shotgun pack was a no-brainer. Because of the high capacity, it is a snug fit in the battery tray, but a little elbow grease is all that’s needed to pop it in.