Your springs feel wrong after a T-plate swap. They haven't changed - your weight transfer has. A softer T-plate increases body roll, which changes how much spring rate you actually need. Tune the two together, not independently. #MiniZ #MiniZMods #KyoshoMiniZ
Trying to figure out what five upgrades to buy first on the MR-03? We prioritized them by actual lap time impact, not cost. minizmods.com/guides/mr-03-first-upgrades-under-50 #MiniZ #MiniZUpgrades #KyoshoMiniZ
The cheapest upgrade you can do on any Mini-Z is cleaning and regreasing the drivetrain. Most used cars run terribly not because they need new parts but because nothing has been maintained. #MiniZ #KyoshoMiniZ #MiniZRacing
Going brushless on your Mini-Z raises a lot of questions - motor size, ESC compatibility, gear ratio. We documented the full conversion so you can do it without guessing. minizmods.com/guides/brushless-conversion #MiniZ #MiniZUpgrades #KyoshoMiniZ
You just swapped to a brushless conversion and the power feels wrong - either spikey or flat. The issue is almost always ESC timing, not the motor. Beginners leave timing at zero. Fast drivers dial it up incrementally until the power curve matches the track. #MiniZ #MiniZMods #KyoshoMiniZ
MR-03 or MR-04 - what are you running and why? Specifically looking for people who've owned both and have a real opinion, not a spec sheet comparison. #MiniZ #KyoshoMiniZ #RCRacing
Your gyro is masking a chassis problem. If you need maximum gyro gain to keep the car straight, your alignment or T-plate stiffness is off. Dial in the chassis first, then use gyro to clean up what remains. #MiniZ #MiniZMods #KyoshoMiniZ
Not sure where to start with the MA-020? It's a different animal from the MR series. Our platform guide covers what makes it good, what it needs, and what to upgrade first. minizmods.com/guides/ma-020-platform-guide #MiniZ #KyoshoMiniZ #MiniZMods
You're struggling with snap oversteer on exit and you've tried everything. Check your rear toe. Too much toe-in on a Mini-Z creates artificial rear grip that masks an underlying traction issue and then punishes you hard when it breaks free. #MiniZ #MiniZUpgrades #KyoshoMiniZ
Trying to decide between the MR-03 and MR-04? They drive differently enough that it matters. Our buyer guide breaks it down by skill level, track type, and budget. minizmods.com/guides/mr-03-vs-mr-04-buyer-guide #MiniZ #KyoshoMiniZ
You're losing time in slow corners because your front tires are too hard. Beginners run whatever compound comes in the kit. Fast drivers match compound to surface temp and corner radius. On RCP, 20-degree fronts in winter make a real difference. #MiniZ #KyoshoMiniZ #MiniZTires
Deciding between MR-03 and MR-04? The specs alone won't tell you which to buy. Platform fit, parts availability, and how you plan to race all factor in: minizmods.com/guides/mr-03-vs-mr-04-bu... #MiniZ #KyoshoMiniZ
Deciding between MR-03 and MR-04? The specs alone won't tell you which to buy. Platform fit, parts availability, and how you plan to race all factor in: minizmods.com/guides/mr-03-vs-mr-04-bu... #MiniZ #KyoshoMiniZ
An MR-03 and an MR-04 are not interchangeable recommendations. The right platform depends on what parts availability looks like where you race. Local support beats chassis geometry every time. #MiniZ #KyoshoMiniZ
An MR-03 and an MR-04 are not interchangeable recommendations. The right platform depends on what parts availability looks like where you race. Local support beats chassis geometry every time. #MiniZ #KyoshoMiniZ
If your Mini-Z is fast but unpleasant to drive, that's a problem worth solving. Confidence in the car produces faster laps than raw capability. Build a car you trust. #MiniZ #KyoshoMiniZ
If your Mini-Z is fast but unpleasant to drive, that's a problem worth solving. Confidence in the car produces faster laps than raw capability. Build a car you trust. #MiniZ #KyoshoMiniZ
On an MA-020, loosening the center spool slightly can reduce mid-corner traction roll on grip surfaces. It lets the front wheels speed-differentiate through corners. Not the same as a diff, but it helps. #MiniZ #KyoshoMiniZ
On an MA-020, loosening the center spool slightly can reduce mid-corner traction roll on grip surfaces. It lets the front wheels speed-differentiate through corners. Not the same as a diff, but it helps. #MiniZ #KyoshoMiniZ
When swapping Mini-Z bodies, re-check your ride height and wheel clearance. Different shells have different inner fender dimensions. A tire rubbing the body shell at full lock kills speed and wears the tire unevenly. #MiniZ #KyoshoMiniZ
The MR-04 is a better car than the MR-03 on paper. But for anyone spending under $300 total, the MR-03 is still the smarter buy. Parts availability and setup knowledge matter more than chassis geometry. #MiniZ #KyoshoMiniZ
Body choice on a Mini-Z is not cosmetic. Wheelbase, front overhang, and weight distribution all change with the shell. If your car handles differently after a body swap, that's physics, not superstition. #MiniZ #KyoshoMiniZ
New guide: Ball Differential vs Gear Differential — which should you actually run?
Covers MR-03, MA-020, preload setup, and what to buy. Written for club racers, not spec sheets.
minizmods.com/guides/ball-diff-vs-gear-diff
#MiniZ #MiniZMods #KyoshoMiniZ
Hot take: your gear diff is not the problem.
Most MR-03 handling issues are tire compound, worn front ball cups, or too much gyro. The diff question doesn't matter until those are dialed.
#MiniZ #KyoshoMiniZ #MiniZRacing
2024.3.19
火曜日
おはようございます
きょう(火)の天気
西日本は不安定な天気で雷雨に注意⚠️
北陸以北の日本海側も天気下り坂
夜は広く雨や雪に☃️
今日も一日頑張って行きましょう🏎🏁
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2024.3.18
月曜日
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18日(月)は冬型の気圧配置
冷たい北風強く気温急降下
今日も一日頑張って行きましょう🏎🏁
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2024.3.17
日曜日
おはようございます
きょう広範囲で雨でも気温高め
関東は晴れて初夏の暖かさ続く
あす気温急降下し寒暖差大
今日も一日頑張って行きましょう🏎🏁
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2024.3.16
土曜日
おはようございます
全国的に春の陽気
気温上昇で花粉大量飛散
北陸や北日本はなだれに注意⚠️
あすは広く天気下り坂
今日も一日頑張って行きましょう🏎🏁
#kyoshominiz
2024.3.15
金曜日
おはようございます
東・西日本は広く晴れて春本番の暖かさ
花粉と一日の寒暖差に注意⚠️
北日本は大気不安定で雪や雷雨⛈️
今日も一日頑張って行きましょう🏎🏁
#kyoshominiz
#McLaren
2024.3.14
木曜日
おはようございます
西日本や東日本
晴れて気温上昇⤴️
東北や北陸は大気不安定
雨や雪強まる所も
落雷や突風に注意⚠️
今日も一日頑張って行きましょう🏎🏁
#kyoshominiz