The perils of buying radio control models from outside the UK! I was prompted to write this after seeing one from someone who had bought from a German Seller, specifically HF Trade GmbH Hamburg. As I am...
I've just bought a "Big german tank" from H F trade (Hamburg) and thought I'd share my experiences with you. The tank itself (a Panther BTW) was an absolute bargain (£26). Despite the location on the listing...
I wrote my first guide on buying 1/16 scale tanks over a year ago and so much has changed I've decided to write a second guide summarising what is currently on the market as of August 2007: Tamiya's: These are...
There would appear to be a number of largely ill-informed articles circulating on Heng Long models berating reliability, robustness, accuracy and quality, but seem to be based either on hearsay or a one off...
I bought one of the Heng Long Tiger tanks in 1/16th scale from HF Trade in Germany. I have read the guides written by people who have not had a good experience and thought you may like to read a positive one....
Some problems seem to affect all firing r/c tanks from time to time, mainly in 1:16 and 1:24. Often these stem from using old BBs. These have mud or similar on them, or they are not spherical due to impact....
I recently bought 3 Heng Long tanks form a company in the UK called Greatdeals_777@yahoo.co.uk and could not be more pleased with the quality of the goods or service. I bought a Tiger 1, a Panzer 3 and a...
The chances of you purchasing a working Heng long tank on Ebay ( Or one which last longer than a couple of weeks) is about 50/50. They are rubbish plain and simple. If you want an RC tank that does what it...