Just announced by the crew at Team Associated are Factory Team Low Friction X-Rings. Made for their RC8 series of race buggies, AE made new x-rings for not only the shocks, but also for the diffs. These feature the same high-quality materials that are used on AE’s 10th scale x-rings and fit buggies like the RC8B4, RC8B4e, RC8T3.2, RC8T3.2e, and [...]
New from Traxxas are a line-up of new Firm Foam Tire Inserts as well as Reduced-Toe Suspension Arms for the mighty Drag Slash. Traxxas Firm Foam Inserts The new firm molded foam inserts are available in two different hardness ratings and can reduce tire compression under hard acceleration. This makes for quicker launches and more stability during your run. #9469R – Molded [...]
Now available from T-Bone Racing is a Racer2 Front Bumper for the Losi Mini JRX2 buggy. The Racer2 bumper provides protection to the a-arms and shocks on your new JRX2. Made from a nearly indestructible plastic, the Racer2 bumper is perfect for bomb proofing your buggy. The T-Bone Racing Racer2 Front Bumper is street priced at $15 and has a part [...]
Treal has released a hot new set of 1.9″ aluminum beadlock wheels for your next crawler build or overhaul project. The “Type H” wheel set features a modern, six-spoke design and should look great on just about any rig in your lineup. With CNC-machined aluminum front and rear faces, these wheels have been paired with a 78g iron center ring to [...]
New from the folks at Traxxas are Sticky Compound Mickey Thompson ET Competition Slicks. The new Mickey Thompson’s are grippier than ever before, and are a bit thicker for longer life, as well as to increase heat retention. Here are more highlights- * Available mounted and unmounted * Thicker carcass & “sticky compound” rubber formulation enhances traction * Mickey Thompson ET logos * Pre-mounts [...]
Recently uploaded by Kyosho is a promotional video for their Nissan Skyline 2000GT-R readyset. This classic road machine has loads of attitude, as well as plenty of performance. Watch the video below to see not only how incredibly scale realistic the Skyline looks like in action, but to also see just how fast and precisely it can be driven. After the [...]
A couple of weeks back I had the pleasure of working in a city situated along Sweden’s largest river, Göta kanal. Compared to rivers like the Amazon, Kongo or Mississippi, it’s but a trickle of water, but nonetheless it was both beautiful and fascinating. To be specific, the river was beautiful, and its locks were fascinating. The city boasted six [...]
Coming soon from Mon-Tech Racing is the RS Sport-M Clear Body. The RS Sport-M was designed for 1/10th scaled M-chassis cars and is made from 0.75mm polycarbonate. Here are the highlights- * Fits 1/10 Mini M-chassis cars * Includes rear wing with mounting hardware * Window masks and overspray protection * Comes with headlight decals and graphics You can use this link to visit the [...]
Now shipping from JConcepts is an insanely trick Tool Holder. For you guys that take your wrenching seriously, the new JC Tool Holder can make your job easier, while also looking stylish. Here are the highlights- * Places tools in a more ergonomic position * Multi-piece holder has a storage mode * Can quickly be disassembled for travel * CNC machined aluminum base * Made [...]
Shipping now from Traxxas is a Drag Slash Display Stand. The display stand makes it easy to wrench on your Drag Slash, plus it is perfect for showing your favorite drag machine on a shelf or workbench. Here are more highlights- * Helps prevent flat-spotted tires * Keeps tires at ride height for a proper display look * Makes contact at the front [...]
Now being teased by Tamiya is a special Grey Edition of their mighty Super Clod Buster monster truck kit. Featuring dual motors to go along with dual transmissions, the Super Clod Buster is an absolute legend in the world of rc, and later this summer you will be able to pick one up in special grey livery. The Tamiya Super Clod [...]
Now being teased by Bittydesign is the Beast Clear Body for cars like the 1/7 ARRMA Infraction and Limitless. The Beast is now available for pre-order and sports a tough, resto-mod type of look. You can use this link to get your Bittydesign “Beast” Clear Body on pre-order which has street pricing of €89 (just over $90). Click This Link to read [...]
Coming in July from Pro-Line are Holcomb 1.9″ Bead-Loc Crawling Wheels. This innovative wheelset has a retro look, with high-end modern performance. Here are the highlights- * Easy-to-assemble, 3-piece design * Standard 12mm wheel hex * Sold in pairs * Unique outer ring with inner wheel face * Molded-in bead-loc ring and lug nuts * Made in the USA The Pro-Line Holcomb 1.9″ Bead-Loc Crawling Wheels have [...]
New from Pro Boat is the 26″ Recoil 2 Self-Righting Brushless Deep-V RTR. Picking up where the original Recoil took off, the new Recoil 2.0 sports licensed livery and much more. Here are the highlights- * High impact ABS molded self-righting hull and canopy * Spektrum 2300kV brushless outrunner * 100 amp Spektrum brushless ESC * Two custom liveries by Heatwave * Aluminum offset rudder [...]
Hey all, happy Thursday! Last weekend the rain FINALLY relented and I got to go monster truck racing for the first time since March. Crazy that it’s almost 4th of July and I’ve had only two competition weekends this year, but dems da breaks I suppose. I’ve written in the past about how the Losi LMT was starting to become a dominant [...]
