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01-10-2004, 08:46 AM
Replies: 43
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Posted By trf racer

sorry but i will disagree. i think tamiya jap...

sorry but i will disagree.
i think tamiya jap will take notice.
if they dont fine,we havent lost anything.
if they do then it can only be better.
whats the harm in trying?
01-09-2004, 01:24 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

thats just like saying you got beet by a...

thats just like saying you got beet by a yokomo,x-ray etc.
except tamiya is something a lot more special then them
01-09-2004, 01:22 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

thanks for all the replies,as is said this hole...

thanks for all the replies,as is said this hole forum will be posted to tamiya hq in japan and also to the hobby company to show them that we are not happy with the way they are treating us and...
01-08-2004, 11:57 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

hey dino. in the uk tamiya is still branded as...

hey dino.
in the uk tamiya is still branded as a toy car for noobs.and we all no this isnt true and unfortunatly this is also what the hobby company sees tamiya as.
as people have said the hobby...
01-08-2004, 01:11 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

we are also complaining about sales...

we are also complaining about sales repution,image of tamiya has an internation company and team.
if you had a tamiya iam sure you would be complining.
its also going to tamiya hq in japan.
they...
01-08-2004, 01:04 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

Believe me the UK market will be the last in the...

Believe me the UK market will be the last in the world to get the 415 and even then it will be £500 GBP which is $900 USD
Then people wonder why us from the UK go to Japan and Hong Kong for parts
01-08-2004, 01:03 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

Hi Bob, yep i can see that happening in the UK...

Hi Bob, yep i can see that happening in the UK and if it does i will not bother racing in the eurocup anymore. Who in there right mind would pay £500 for a car when it can be had for £250-£300...
01-08-2004, 12:53 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

that is one of many. tamiya japan must see that...

that is one of many.
tamiya japan must see that the hobby company is ripping poeple off and there profit margin is too big.
they are ripping people off left right and centre.
01-08-2004, 12:50 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

most of the examples i put are what other people...

most of the examples i put are what other people wanted to complain about but wanted to stay annonymouse for what ever reason so i posted them for other people.
01-08-2004, 12:49 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

i mean no wonder people laugh at races here when...

i mean no wonder people laugh at races here when you say your driving a tamiya. If the hobby co wont import tamiya racing gear then it makes tamiya look like a company who just make toys...even...
01-08-2004, 12:46 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

that is no exageration. they are scum. when...

that is no exageration.
they are scum.
when RIKO were importing tamiya everyshop had tamiya spares now even 'tamiya specialists' dont have spares.
this country makes me sick.
01-08-2004, 12:45 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

Hell your so right there they have no idea at all.

Hell your so right there they have no idea at all.
01-08-2004, 12:45 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

man if that is true that R10 wont ship outside...

man if that is true that R10 wont ship outside japan then that sucks bigtime! the distributers in the UK are real bad, they dont even know what TRF stands for (maybe a little exagerreted...lol).
01-08-2004, 12:44 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

It just really gets my back up that they will let...

It just really gets my back up that they will let a UK shop sell you a TA04 TRF for £399 (US $730) and yet they won't support it with a part worth about £1

!!!!!!!
01-08-2004, 12:43 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

I was actually quoted 8-12 weeks by the UK Tamiya...

I was actually quoted 8-12 weeks by the UK Tamiya distributor for a spare ball cup king pin for a ta04 racing steering set. This is on the kits they bring in, ie. tao4 trf and on the hop ups they...
01-08-2004, 12:42 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

Some of the stuff you can buy from Japan isn't...

Some of the stuff you can buy from Japan isn't even brought in by the importer.

Has anyone ever tried getting spares for a TRF or EVO3 car from the UK distributor? Absolutely useless!!
01-08-2004, 12:41 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

The thing is there are plenty more shops in Japan...

The thing is there are plenty more shops in Japan and Hong Kong so if Rainbow ten have to stop shipping overseas or inflate there cherges for overseas customers i for one will go elsewhere but will...
01-08-2004, 12:38 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

Re: tamiya uk complaints register

as some people want to stay annonymouse i will be posting their complaints.
01-08-2004, 12:28 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

Re: Japan vs. UK 4 Tamiya

weather they are or not weve got to do something about the situation for us as tamiya drivers and for tamiya as a team and company.we can accomplish something and what ever the outcome we will know...
01-08-2004, 11:43 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

when tamiya won the worlds i enquired about the...

when tamiya won the worlds i enquired about the TRF414M2WCR and the hobby company didnt even have heard of it.

also when parts are in stock it takes on average 3-4 days to come and if not in stock...
01-08-2004, 11:28 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,475
Posted By trf racer

tamiya uk complaints register

on the 415 thread a lot of the tamiya drivers were comlaining about the tamiya uk importer 'the hobby company'.
this is for any tamyia uk drivers to post there compaints and examples.
this will...
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