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Putting together the Hot Bodies Ve8!
So you have already seen the official Hot Bodies Ve8 Unboxing pictures, so it’s time to get going with some of the kit build pictures! It’s late, (or early, depending on how you look at it) so not much of a description for these. Note, you will be cutting your motor shaft so it fits where the battery [...]
RC Pro Products 17mm Wheel Wrench
The tools just keep coming from
Axial Behind the Axle Steering (BTA)
This looks like something that will be a big hit with the RC Rock Crawling Axial fans. They now have a complete set-up kit for Behind the Axle Steering (BTA) which would really help out in a lot of situations. The complete set includes high clearance knuckles, it moves the steering linkage behind the [...]
Poision Wheels for the HPI 5B
Hot news from RC4WD for Baja 5T fans. “We are proud to announce a new line of limited edition aluminum beadlock wheels for the ever popular 5T. We will release a new style once each round is sold out. So you will be one of a select few to have a set of these new wheels.” The first [...]
Writers Needed at Big Squid RC!
Hey all you ‘wanna be’ RC writers! Big Squid RC is once again looking for help, so now is your chance! With iHobbyExpo.com coming up in a few weeks, the news is going to start to pour in. This month is always the calm before the storm, then we are swamped for a few months after. So [...]
Losi Mini Desert Buggy
While Losi has been notorious recently for hyping releases. It seems odd then that the Losi Mini Desert Buggy nearly went unnoticed. Based on the Mini-T/Mini Slider platform, this new scale buggy looks like it has what it takes to be a solid performer. The first thing a person will notice about is the scale roll cage. [...]
HB Ve8 Unboxing Pictures!
What seems like one of the most anticipated buggy releases in a long time, the Hot Bodies Ve8 buggy has arrived for it’s unboxing ceremony! Here are some of the first photo’s of what you can look forward to when yours arrives! Wow, a true kit! Haven’t seen one of these [...]
THE Cub Report, Version 09.22.09
Geezus have things been boring in the industry. Come on you guys, get to making some news out there or I’m really going to have start making things up! LOL It’s about that time, the time of the year in the temperate climates to make the switch from racing nitro 8th scale off road to running indoors on carpet. The [...]
Pro-Line Caliber SC Tire Spy Shot
Check out this teaser of the new Pro-Line Racing sc tire called the Caliber! We don’t have any more details about it then that.. looks pretty cool! I’m sure we’ll have plenty of pics of it from the iHobby show! This must be an early prototype, because the tires don’t even have the familiar Pro-Line logo [...]
HPI Racing CUP Racer Porsche 911 Carrera
Wow, these new True Ten Scale cup racers from HPI Racing look awesome! This is the new 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.8 Version! The are meant to have incredible detail as you can see, and are part of the push from HPI for “True Ten Scale: True Looks, True Engineering”, and I have to say I’m [...]
Futaba 3PM-X 2.4GHz FASST Radio
Thew new Futaba radio being called the Futaba 3PM-X 2.4GHz FASST Radiois promoting itself as a sort of ‘do it all’ radio saying it’s perfect for cruising, crawling and crushing! It makes it unnecessary to need different radio’s for racing, rc rock crawling, and monster trucks with the ability to setup a two or three position switch [...]
Alpha RC Joins the International RC Pro Series!
We have just learned that Alpha RC has stepped up and is now the engine sponsor of the RC Pro Series International Finals! In Alpha RC related news, it looks like their engines are coming to the US soon! This banner seems to be a good indication with an October release! We’ll stay on top of this story, [...]
RC Pro Products Grabs Daniel Baldissarri
Looks like the RC Pro Products team keeps growing. They have just announced that Daniel Baldissarri from Italy is their latest team member. Daniel is a on-road guy and will be at the Euro Championships in Finland on October 25th!
Acer Racing Announces Tamiya TRF511 Cermaic Ball Bearing Kit
For all you Tamiya fans out there, Acer Racing has just released their new Ceramic Nitride Pro Series Ball Bearing kit for the Tamiya TRF5100 1:10 offroad buggy. Head over to their web page and check it out.
RC Pro Products is Fuel Gun Armed!
The folks over at RC Pro Products just keep the products coming! They now have a new Fuel Gun product ready to ship! The guns hold 200ml of fuel with graduated marking so you know how much you used in the pit.
