Available right now for your next scale build are Rally 1.9″ Gold Beadlock Wheels from RC4WD. The Rally wheels have a fantastic scale appearance and were designed for serious off-road use. * Made from CNC machined billet aluminum * ABS plastic center hub * Center hub is removable * RC4WD logo on hub * Standard 12mm wheel hex * Width- 1.29″ * Weight- 2.82oz Priced at $54, [...]
The crew at Team Corally has dropped several new bash machines this fall. Their latest is the Dementor XP 6S. While we don’t know much about the new Dementor, Team Corally is calling it the “ultimate stunt truck”. Designed for massive wheelies, backflips, and huge ramps, we can’t wait for more details on the Dementor. Until we learn more, you can [...]
For all you Traxxas X-Maxx owners out there, RPM has just dropped new Roof Skid Rails. The RPM skid rails are a simple bolt-on mod that can be used to keep your body from getting torn up while bashing. * Reduces roof damage on that expensive body * Under body support for pull-through protection * Easy to install * Made from RPM’s legendary blend [...]
“T2T Braces Hey Cubby, what is the best T2T brace for my Kraton? I like hitting big jumps and want to stiffen up my rig! Captain B.” Cubby- Hello there Captain, I hope you and Mrs. Tennille have been doing well. 🙂 So, about those tower-to-tower braces… I am personally not a big fan of them for hardcore bashing. Years and years ago I tried [...]
The crew over at Pro-Line Racing have given away thousands of dollars of prizes, plus thousands to charity, with their Big Give program over the last few years. We are super stoked to see that the Big Give is back for 2019, with huge prizes, as well as some serious cash going to charity. Pro-Line’s Big Give is a chance for [...]
New for the Mad Van from Kyosho is a promotional action video. Watch below to see the Kyosho Mad Van tearing up the beach while getting in some outdoor bashing action. The Mad Van sports a cool vintage look, but is also highly capable thanks to its full time 4wd system and large monster truck tires. The Kyosho Mad Van is [...]
Shipping soon from ABC Hobby is a Nissan Leaf Nismo clear body. The Nismo has been nicely scaled down from the 1:1 version and comes with serious scale detailing. * Officially licensed by Nissan * Width- 190mm * Wheelbase- 260mm * Made from a crystal clear polycarbonate The ABC Hobby Nissan Leaf Nismo has a part number of #66198 and you can hit up This [...]
New and shipping now from RC4WD are 1.9″ Enforcer Beadlock Wheels in Red. The red anodizing really sets off the Enforcer, which has a tough modern look. Here are more details- * Made from CNC machined aluminum * Standard 12mm wheel hex * Red anodizing * 1.9″ wheel size * Outer Diameter- 2.14″ * Width- 1.14″ * Weight- 2.44oz Street pricing for a set of RC4WD Enforcers comes [...]
Last night about 10PM I received a phone call from Cubby. Cubby- “Wow, like wow, WTF, Holy freak’n Cow! Ummmmmm, I think I just saw an ARRMA on a McDonalds commerical!” Tim- “Come on Cubby, you’ve had a few too many bro, why don’t you call it a night?” Cubby- “Dude, I am not drunk, nor am I kidding! I think I just [...]
Being teased right now by FBX Racing is a 1/5th scale LMP Sport Body. There aren’t a ton of bodies on the market for 1/5th scale, so we like to post them when we hear about them. Below you can see the first CAD image of the LMP Sport, which is very nicely scaled and detailed. The body was designed [...]
Coming soon from Losi is a number of Upgrade Aluminum Parts for their DBXL-E 2.0. All of the parts were designed for heavy duty bashing, thus helping to bulletproof the giant DBXL-E 2.0. Here are the highlights- #LOS352009 – Black Aluminum Captured Wheel Nuts, $29 #LOS351017 – Black Aluminum Servo Saver Top, $24 #LOS351018 – Black Aluminum Top Plate, $29 #LOS351015 – Black Aluminum [...]
The good folks over at JConcepts have announced that their popular Detox 1/8 Buggy Tires will now also be available in Aqua rubber compound. JConcepts’ Aqua compound is quite soft, which is perfect for serious grip on dry, high bite surfaces. * Closely spaced tread for long wear characteristics * Also available in Blue, Green, R2, O2O2, and Y2 compounds * 83mm bead [...]
After a fair bit of teasing, Redcat Racing has just dropped full details on their new 1/10 GEN8 International Scout II AXE Edition Brushless RTR Scale Crawler. The Scout II comes stock with a powerful Hobbywing sensored AXE brushless system that features Bluetooth capability. And that’s just a start, look at all these additional features- * Fully licensed International Harvester Scout [...]
The first cut is the deepest, sang Cat Stevens about love. RC cars weren’t even invented back then, yet his words ring true in our hobby. Christmas is coming, winter is not. At least not where I live, on the southern hemisphere. Summer has only just started, it seven o’clock in the evening and almost uncomfortably warm inside. Had I not [...]
The crew over at Sweep Racing are releasing F21 Low Profile F1 Tires. What’s so special about these F1 tires? The Sweep F21s look like the lower profile tires that full sized F1 teams will start running in 2021. Thanks to Sweep, soon you will be able to build a fully realistic 2021 style F1 car. Here are more details- * [...]
