For all you vintage F1 fans out there, Fenix Racing has dropped the Classique 2 Formula 1 car kit. The Classique 2 has been updated to make it easy to run modern shorty style LiPo batteries, while sporting classic F1 styling. Here are more highlights- * Fits shorty, super shorty, and LCG shorty style LiPo batteries * Simpler rear end – Torsion [...]
Dash RC has released its latest competition motor, the RS-Tune V3 Outlaw 21.5T. This motor provides improved airflow, cooling, and torque performance when compared to previous models. A redesigned stator provides lower internal resistance, allowing for smoother overall performance and output. To learn more about the Dash RC RS-Tune V3 Outlaw 21.5T motor, visit the Dash RC Facebook page. Click Here for more Dash [...]
Welcome to this Monday edition of Everybody’s Scalin’, after looking at the GCM Racing wheels hanging on my pegboard for about two months I just could not wait any longer to get them mounted. The original plan was to use the wheels for a build for USTE 2022 and still is, but until that build is ready it makes no [...]
After a complete sweep of the 2021 ROAR On-Road Carpet Nationals, Awesomatrix has announced the 1/10th scaled A800FX Evo FWD 1/10 Touring Car Kit. For all you guys looking for the highest of high-end FWD machines, the A800FX Evo is ready to rock your world. Here are the highlights- * Based off the Awesomatrix A800FX * Extended wheelbase * Completely new steering unit * [...]
New over at Losi is the freshly updated 1/5 5IVE-T 2.0 BND. The Bind-And-Drive version of Losi’s 5IVE-T 2.0 gets a new Spektrum 6200A receiver, thus making it easier to use their Smart Technology package. Here are more highlights- * Spektrum 6200A DSMR 6-Ch AVC surface receiver * Zenoah G320 32cc engine * Improved bar style steering rack * Updated center differential orientation for [...]
A couple of months ago Kyosho officially announced the new brushless version of their Mad Van Readyset. The Mad Van VE comes not only with a powerful Torx 10E brushless motor, but also a very cool vintage look. With huge tires, a gnarly brushless system, and vintage American styling, the Mad Van VE is perfect for your next weekend bashing [...]
New from Losi is an updated version of their very popular Ford Raptor Baja Rey that features Smart Technology. The latest version of the Baja Rey comes with a new Smart Firma 130 amp ESC, as well as a Spektrum 3800kV brushless motor. Here are more highlights- * Two fully licensed trim schemes by Ford * AVC stability control * Capable of speeds [...]
To help improve durability on your 1/8 buggy, JConcepts has announced a new RM2 Bridge 1/8th Red Wing Button. No matter if you bash or race a 1/8 buggy/truggy, you know how hard it can be to keep a rear wing alive. The new JC wing button looks trick, while also making your wing more likely to live after a [...]
Losi’s 1/8-scale 8IGHT Nitro RTR has received an under-the-lid upgrade. While the heartbeat of this buggy remains the same, you will find some new Spektrum electronics included in this ready-to-run machine. Some of the highlights of this refresh include a Spektrum SLT 3-channel radio system (transmitter and receiver), and a Spektrum S614 Waterproof Metal Gear Servo (with 23T spline). The power source [...]
Whereas all the big brands in bashing and crawling are American, the big names in drifting all stem from the Far East. Yokomo hailing from Tokyo, MST from a nearby country but I am not sure which, and Weld Overdose also from Japan. Now, the Far East was named the Far East back when Europe was the center of the [...]
If you want to see some amazing pilots flying some even more amazing planes, the Horizon Hobby Top Gun Invitational will be broadcast LIVE May 1st and 2nd. If you aren’t in Lakeland Florida, or you were not invited as one of the top pilots in the world, you can still enjoy all the action! All the action will be [...]
REEF’s RC has shown its support for the hobby in various ways, and their latest release adds to that commitment. The special edition ASD Crawlers RAW 500 Servo features the same internals as the standard RAW 500 but is wrapped in a limited-edition case. The light blue, aluminum anodized case features the ASD Crawlers logo, a group of R/C enthusiasts that [...]
Looking for the ultimate multi-tool? Check out the new JConcepts Curved Pliers, Side Cutter, Shock Shaft Pincher all in one tool! We are big believers in multi-tools because it’s just less we have to bring with us… going to bash, hitting the track whatever.. the less tools I need to carry with me the better! Some of the features listed [...]
Nobody does out-of-the-box scale detail like the folks at Carisma. From on-road beauties to off-road beasts, you’ll find tiny touches of realism sprinkled into every model they produce. For fans of early 2000’s rally cars, Carisma has re-released its popular 2006 Subaru Impreza WRC Clear Body Kit. This durable polycarbonate body shell is designed to fit most 1/10-scale on-road touring cars [...]
It’s Thursday night, and you know what that means! It’s time for Big Squid RC LIVE! Come join us as we talk all the latest RC news, Axialfest, Travis Pastrana, Dude Perfect, March Bash-ness and more. Plus, don’t forget, someone will win something in a giveaway! WOO HOO! Hope to see you there! Please share, bash that like button, and [...]
