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What are some of the trickest and most expensive wheels that you can buy for your short course truck? That would be the aluminum, fully licensed, Mickey Thompson Classic Lock wheels from RC4WD. Their aluminum design should help make them extra tough while out bashing and give them the ultimate in scale realism. * Wheel Size- 2.2/3.0″ * Uses 12mm [...]
The guys over at Gear Head RC have some new officially licensed BTR TT Beadlock Wheels for your rock crawler or scale machine. They come in the popular 2.2″ size, are machined from aluminum, and have nice scale detailing to really set your truck off. * Drive- 12mm hex * Size- 2.2″ * Weight- 5.6 oz * Width- 1.49″ * Made in the USA The [...]
Want to give your new Team Associated RC10 Classic that classic Jay Halsey look from the 1980s? Now you can with aluminum wheels from Rogue Element. The Rogue Element wheels are made from 6061-T6 aluminum, look just like the ’80s originals, and work with the stock inserts and screws. To get more information on Rogue Element Components simply click This [...]
Our friends over at RC4WD have some new heavy duty billet tie rod ends for your bashing enjoyment. The new units fit M4 threaded shaft and should take some serious abuse before breaking. * CNC machined from aluminum * Weight: 3 grams * Engineered and made by RC4WD * Gen III rod end technology * Stainless steel ball pre-installed The part numbers are #Z-S1103 for black, [...]
There are a few advantages to widening your Traxxas 1/16 Revo or Summit. A wider truck makes it less likely to roll over in corners and it keeps bigger tires from rubbing against the body. Here at BigSquidRC we are big fans of the bling, so just the tougher looking stance might be our biggest reason to “go wide”. TheToyz.com makes [...]
The crew over at Kershaw Designs have just announced their new and improved V3.1 Basher Edition chassis for both the Traxxas E-Revo and Summit. They have now added two 1/4″ aluminum braces that run the entire length of the chassis to make them even tougher for all you extra hardcore bashers. Not only have they made their chassis tougher, they’ve [...]
The guys over at RC4WD are known for putting out trick looking scale gear. Their latest wheels, Mickey Thompson Classic Lock 1.9″ w/ Internal Beadlocks, are not only tough enough for a long day on the trail, but look cool enough to make your 1.9 machine a real head turner. The RC4WD Mickey Thompson wheels are officially licensed and CNC machined [...]
Looking to go that extra step in scale realism? Hot Racing has scale looking aluminum jack stands to get you that much closer. The Hot Racing aluminum jack stands are fully functional so you can use these to help work on your rig or to simply have them around as eye candy. Available anodized in either red or blue, they carry [...]
Team Durango has done nothing but grow since they hit the market. Racers have latched on to them for their track properties, bashers have taken them up because they drive so well, and the aftermarket companies have followed suit with their support. We just received a few “sneak preview” pictures of the brand new hop-up parts for Team Durango vehicles from [...]
HPI has announced a new CNC machined aluminum front gearbox plate for their popular WR8 and Bullet series of vehicles. The CNC’ed piece not only adds some nice bling to your ride, but is stronger than the stock piece. Part number for the front gearbox plate is #101267, street price is $20, and they are available right now. Hit up the [...]
One of the best reasons to own a Durango 210 series vehicle is the vast amount of hop-up parts available for them. Exotek Racing is one of the aftermarket companies that have been strong supporters of the Durango line and they have just announced another round of option parts. First up is a new carbon fiber rear shock tower for the [...]
The Durango DEX210 is one popular buggy and the aftermarket companies know it. Today the folks over at Revolution Design Racing Products (RDRP) have announced some uber hop-up parts for the DEX210. Shown above is their new aluminum front shock tower, while shown in the gallery below is their rear shock tower, aluminum steering plate, and brass rear suspension mount. [...]
Recently announced are some new JConcepts aluminum upgrade parts for the Team Associated B4/T4/SC10 series of vehicles. Pictured above is their new aluminum CNC machined steering bellcranks. The stock Associated bellcranks are made out of plastic and the stock servo saver only works if constantly serviced, the upgrade JConcepts parts should be much more durable and they eliminate the troublesome [...]
Exotek Racing has released an amazing looking line of new aluminum hop-ups for the Durango 210 line. Pictured above is Exotek’s new finned motor mount that sports a street price of $15. Pictured below are- * Threaded Shock Posts, $12 * Shock Cap Bottoms, $11 * Alloy Shock Collars, $10 * Steering Cranks, $20 * Steering Link, $12 * 14mm Hex Hub, $10 HERE is the link [...]
Traxxas has some trick new red anodized aluminum accessories for your Revo, Summit, Slash 4×4, and Stampede 4×4. These new parts are made from 6061-T6 aluminum and are said to bolt right up with no modifications. Prices range from $4 for the antenna crimp nut, up to $45 for the castor blocks. Click THIS link for more information. Have you read [...]
