The front-wheel drive M-01 and rear-wheel drive M-02 chassis are symmetrical; Depending on where you mount certain parts, they can be converted from one to the other.
The chassis I have is a 239mm M-02L and I want to convert it to an M-01 with the same parts.
Hubs, steering arms, bumpers and body mounts need to be removed and swapped.
The wheels shafts are also swapped:
the "M-01L" already assembled:
The steering servo rod needs to be lengthened as the servo is now located behind the battery. For this I have used some electronic circuit board spacers that also had the same thread as the rod:
Tests and video:
https://youtu.be/UI4emLlQf7A
Spanish thread here:
http://reparar-cochesrc.blogspot.com/2022/04/convierte-chasis-tamiya-m-02-traccion.html