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ORV Gearbox Bearings: Tamiya Metal or Fast Eddy Rubber Seals?

Author
The RC Deep Dive
Published
Sun 01 Jun 2025
Episode Link
https://rcdeepdive.podbean.com/e/orv-gearbox-bearings-tamiya-metal-or-fast-eddy-rubber-seals/

The rere (re-release) of the Frog and other Tamiya ORV (Off-Road Vehicle) chassis RC cars, buggies, trucks, and vans come with metal sealed bearings for the gearbox. But are these the best choice, or are you better off with Fast Eddy's rubber sealed ball bearings or even plastic bushings? We take a deep dive into this on this episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast. 

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