URQ Tamiya RC on Ebay

Ti Kan ti at amb.org
Thu Sep 14 12:05:45 EDT 2000


Peter K. Wong writes:
> As an avid collector of Tamiya R/C cars, I can tell you that the bid for this
> item is right in line (if a little bit low) for a vintage Tamiya car such as
> the Audi.  This kit is about 2 decades old and still hasn't been constructed.
> A brand new Tamiya "Sand Scorcher" (VW Bug with single stinger)can fetch up
> to $1600 on EBay now.
> Yes, there are people that will pay MORE for a 1/10 scale car than a running
> real car costs! :)

Wow.  I may have a real collectable in my hands...  I have an unbuilt
Audi A4q STW 1/10 RC Tamiya :)  I paid $225 when it was new, but never
found the time to build it.  Perhaps I shouldn't?

-Ti
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