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Old 03-18-2009, 09:14 PM
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Default **UPDATED** Contest Extended! Ultimate Tundra Build Contest! Open to ALL!


Tamiya America, Inc is proud to announce our third Ultimate Build Contest. With the success of our first

two contests with the Highlift chassis, we anticipate bigger and better builds.



Rules and information are as follows:

Contest Dates: March 17, 2009 through May 3, 2009

**Update** Contest Deadline has now been extended to June 21st, 2009

All "Ultimate Builders" are encouraged to submit their Masterpieces to us for the ultimate prize consideration.

The winner of this contest will be judged based on but not limited to best paint job, which includes finish and most unique

styling. Modifications to the chassis/Body and details including use of scale accessories will also be considered and the

best overall complete package will be deemed the winner.



Contest Prize:

The Grand Prize for this contest will be a Highlift Multi function unit (MFC-02). This unit includes many features

including: engine sound effects, light units and truck miscellaneous sound effects.

2nd and 3rd Place Prizes will be awarded from RC4WD, RPP Hobby and Tamiya (details to follow)



Rules:

* Worldwide Entries!

* One entry per person

* Only Kit #58415 may be submitted for entry. http://www.tamiyausa.com/product/ite...oduct-id=58415

* Must have a working Tamiya Highlift 3Speed Transmission

* A Tamiya Toyota Tundra body must be used, but can be modified (Stretched, Chopped, etc) from the stock mold.

* Kit #58415 chassis must be used, including the axles

* You may substitute Wheels and Tires

* Body or image must not have "ANY" web address (URL) or e-mail address displayed (Except www.TamiyaUSA.com,

www.TamiyaCrawlers.com, www.Tamiya3Speed.com, www.scale4x4rc.us, www.rc4wd.com or www.rpphobby.com)

* Entry e-mail must be properly formatted and submitted for judging (see below "How to Enter")

* No inappropriate images (Backgrounds or subjects).



Hints and Tips:

* Your Photos are judged!

* Clean well lit, and thought out photos will have a better chance.

* Be Unique!

* FOLLOW ALL RULES!

* Choose the "RIGHT" background or scene.

* High resolution images are a plus (If we can't see details we can't judge them).


How to Enter:

* Send us an e-mail.

* Attach up to 5 jpeg pictures (The higher Resolution the better for judging).

* Include (Name, Address (No PO BOX's), and Phone # (In case we need to contact you) in the e-mail and Scale4x4rc.us username

* FOLLOW ALL THE RULES!.

* Send to this e-mail address (tundra@tamiya.com). (E-mails containing anything but a entry will be deleted, this is "not"

for questions/comments)



Good luck to all the participants. We can't wait to see your master builds.



Tamiya America, Inc.
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Old 03-18-2009, 09:49 PM
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Let's make this the biggest contest Tamiya has ever had!
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Old 03-19-2009, 07:52 AM
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Old 03-19-2009, 04:11 PM
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I really want a Tundra now!
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Old 03-20-2009, 12:00 PM
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What are you doing to me Jugg...

I'll have to rally some funds...
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Old 03-20-2009, 12:02 PM
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wow i cant wait to see some of these builds.
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sounds good to me only wish we could use any chassis and tranny as my tundra will only be using the body and tlt axles. well anyways cant wait to see wat ppl come up with.
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Old 03-20-2009, 01:44 PM
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Looks like I have some work to do!!!
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Old 03-20-2009, 02:04 PM
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sounds like fun but mine is done and no plans to do more but will stop back to see what's going on.....
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Old 03-20-2009, 02:15 PM
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sounds like fun but mine is done and no plans to do more but will stop back to see what's going on.....
You can still enter yours.
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Old 03-20-2009, 06:11 PM
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looks like i might have to actually take this to the hilt. i just built it as a runner....
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Old 03-20-2009, 09:48 PM
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Dang. I never got to enter the other two contests. Maybe I need to buy a Tundra High-Lift now?
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im in dudes!!im in..lol..
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Old 03-20-2009, 11:05 PM
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no offence its cool that they are doin this, but ya think tamiya could give away something better than an MFU. i mean, its not like they cant swing a kit or something to the winner.

good luck to everyone that enters, imagine there are gonna be some wild rigs coming out of the contest.
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Yeah or atleast design a waterproof kit for the MFU
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