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Duratrax – Gatekeeper Chassis for Axial AX-10
Recently we reviewed the Gatekeeper Mini GC Chassis from Duratrax for the Losi Mini Rock Crawler. Well it looks like Austin “Gatekeeper” Dunn is at it again with his new chassis for the Axial AX-10! The GC-3A is made from CNC-Machined T6 Aluminum, has a axle mounted servo plate and rear axle link plate. It also includes aluminum upper and [...]
HPI Racing E-Firestorm 10 HT Unboxing Pictures!
Holy Cow! Two unboxing stories in the same week! People around the office are bouncing off the walls with all the vehicles we have to review soon! I Love it! So we recently talked about the new HPI Racing E-Firestorm 10 HT being a Hobby Town (hence the HT) exclusive! Thanks to our local Hobby Town, we have one in [...]
Traxxas Slayer Pro 4×4 Info!
Ok check this bad boy from Traxxas out! I haven’t seen this info posted anywhere yet, so thought I’d better share it quick. This is the new Traxxas Slayer Pro 4×4! It’s bigger, and faster than the original Traxxas Slayer! It uses the TRX 3.3 engine with new GTR anodized shocks and BF Goodrich or Kumho tires to reach [...]
Novak Kinectic 1S Racing Brushless ESC
Looks like Novak is going after that 1s market something serious! They have just released the Kinectic 1S Racing Brushless ESC (#1741) Besides being your 1S ESC, it’s also wired for use with a 2S LiPo receiver battery pack. It has all the features you would expect from a Novak ESC like NovaBrakes and Dynamic timing Advance [...]
ACER Racing – Kyosho Mini Z Bearings
Just a heads up for the mini fans out there, ACER Racing now has the Kyosho Mini Z bearings in stock. They have them in kit form, or individual bearings. Head over to the ACER Racing Website for info.
Hitec Multipurpose Ultra Premium Digital Servo
New from Hitec is the HS-7945TH Multipurpose, Ultra Premium, High Voltage Digital Servo. I’m not even sure how they are going to fit that name on a servo box! 🙂 This servo is basically the be all, end all servo for anything RC you may own! Planes, Choppers, Car, Trucks and Boats! It’s described as high torque, high speed, optomized [...]
ST Racing Concepts hop-ups for Jammin SCRT10
You know you’ve made it when you get a load of aluminum and carbon fiber hop-ups made for you. The Jammin SCRT10 has made it. Those masters of CNC machining, ST Racing Concepts, have a whole lot of new metal for the SCRT10. So much in fact that I’m just gonna bust out the generic HTML list [...]
A weekend at the Track -- Big Squid RC Invades the 2010 ROAR…
Editor’s Note — Here are the facts: Adam Drake was top qualifier in the buggy class. Jared Tebo TQ’d the truggy class. Tebo then went on to win both the buggy and truggy classes. Jeff was sent there to take pictures and provide coverage of the event. What we got back from him was this “story.” [...]
HPI Mini Trophy Truck in the flesh
HPI Racing is finally releasing some real imagery of their new 1/12 scale desert racer, the Mini-Trophy. As we reported last week, the Mini-Trophy has been designed in conjunction with full scale racing team TSA Motorsports. Now that we have some real pics of it we can see some of the crazy detail that HPI has pumped into this all [...]
Team Durango DEX410R Now Shipping
A few months ago we showed you Team Durango‘s new 1/10 scale, 4wd, electric buggy, the DEX410R. Durango sent word today that their mid-level racer is now shipping. The DEX410R is based on the championship winning DEX410, with a few changed specs to make it less expensive. It is parts compatible with the higher-end spec so you can upgrade as [...]
A deal too good to pass up - HPI Crawler King for only $119.…
Tower Hobbies has slashed the price of the HPI Crawler King by more than 50%. It’s on sale for $119.98, which is more than $125 off their normal price. This is an insane deal and the Crawler King is an awesome truck. Be sure to take advantage of this deal while you can. The Crawler King is a fully ready to run [...]
ASK Cub Reporter, Version 07.01.2010
Welcome back to this weeks ASK Cubby column. This week I present to you an early leader in the “email of the year” competition…… “Hi I bought my Alpha from microtechracing about 6 weeks ago and put it into my new EU took time to run it in on bench and track following instructions,, when to my horror the engine blew in [...]
Duratrax Evader DT Unboxing Pictures!
Yes, we got our hands on a new DuraTrax Evader DT! While it does not come as dirty as the last time we saw it, it does look pretty good! We snapped a bunch of pictures while it was still fresh and shinny before we start [...]
