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ST Racing Concepts Now Distributed By Great Planes
While talking to a friend of mine over at Great Planes today, I learned they recently picked up the ST Racing Concepts line of hop-up parts. STRC is a well known aftermarket upgrade company that should be a nice addition to what Great Planes already offers their dealers. For you our reader, this should mean that you’ll be seeing [...]
ECX Making a Splash Tomorrow?
So a little birdie told us that the folks from ECX are planning another announcement tomorrow of a new product! This is just a week after their big 1/8 Buggy Revenge Type-E and Type-N announcements! Our friend attached this pic. Uhm.. your guess is as good as ours.. this sort of slash seems to at least indicate 4WD. Fingers crossed [...]
Team Associated TC6.1 Factory Team Worlds Car Kit
Here is some big news out of Southern California, Team Associated has announced their new TC6.1 Factory Team Worlds Car Kit. This is the latest update of their TC6.1 platform and includes several updates to improve an already dialed car. Some of the features and specs of Associated’s latest touring car include- * 10th scale 4wd electric touring car kit * Ultra-narrow [...]
- 10/3/2012
- 9:27 am
- New Products
Team Associated - By: Tim Mohr
Speed Passion Reventon Pro ESC
New from Speed Passion comes the Reventon Pro ESC. The new ESC in the Reventon series is smaller, and has many new updates to the new product. It’s a 140A system with a new Intercooler design with a full aluminum case to really help keep the temperatures in check. It can be programmed via an onboard switch, but what has [...]
- 10/3/2012
- 12:21 am
- New Products
Speed Passion - By: Brian
Thunder Tiger 1/8th ER-4 G3 Mini Countryman Rally Car RTR
Recently announced was the new Thunder Tiger ER-4 G3 Mini Countryman RTR Rally Car. This is an 8th scale brushless electric 4wd rally car based on one of Thunder Tigers most popular platforms. Some of the features are- * BLC-80C ESC * Ripper IBL40 2000kv brushless motor * Precision-milled 7075-T6 aluminum chassis * Fully adjustable ride height * Fully adjustable pivot ball system for easy [...]
- 10/2/2012
- 4:37 pm
- New Products
Thunder Tiger - By: Tim Mohr
New Futaba S.Bus High Voltage Servo’s
The latest in high tech servo’s from Futaba is their S.Bus High Voltage line-up. These servo’s boast simplicity during set-up and the ultimate in performance tuning. Futaba is recommending two of their new S.Bus servo’s for surface use- Futaba S3070HV * .15 speed/90 oz of torque at 7.4 volts * Dual bearings and metal gear * Street price: $60 Futaba S3072HV * .15 speed/90 oz of [...]
Pro-Line 30th Anniversary Contest
The awesome people at Pro-Line are celebrating their 30th Anniversary! To thank all their fans, they are giving away a officially painted Pro-Line body and gift certificate EVERY DAY for 30 days!! How great is that? We know you guys like the free stuff from our weekly contest, and here is a chance for more free stuff! If any readers [...]
Durango DESC210 1/10th Scale RTR 2wd Short Course Truck Revi…
THE Durango DESC210 1/10th Scale RTR 2wd Short Course Truck ReviewWe just reviewed the Durango DEX210 buggy and lets face it, 2wd 10th scale buggies just aren’t big enough or high enough off the ground to be effective bash machines. Today however we’ll be taking a look at its big brother, the DESC210 RTR short course truck that has more [...]
- 10/2/2012
- 9:24 am
- Car & Truck Reviews
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Team Durango - By: Cubby
RPM – Rear Bumper Mounts for Losi TEN-SCTE
Looking to beef up your Losi TEN-SCTE? Well RPM has a new rear bumper mount for you! It’s designed to absorb those big impacts and reduce transferred inpact energy from the rest of the ride. The four piece design has multiple curves and shapes to help dispense that energy. We do a lot of short course demo derby around [...]
- 10/2/2012
- 12:14 am
- New Products
RPM - By: Brian
Mystery Vehicle Contest – Week 7 Winner!
We have our SEVENTH of 12 Winners in the Dozen Mystery Vehicle Contest!! The official winner is Cory D.!! (Delaney.cory@). He has won a brand new Duratrax Brushless Evader! We are sending an email to Cory to get color choice and a address. We are just over half way through our 12 mystery vehicles! If you didn’t win today, [...]
All New XRay T4 Touring Car
The good folks over at XRay have just announced their all new T4 Touring Car. The latest and greatest from XRay has been a long time in development, but now it is finally here for your driving pleasure. There is an enormous list of features and specs on the new T4, here are some of the highlights- * All-new T4 platform * [...]
- 10/1/2012
- 2:37 pm
- New Products
X-Ray - By: Tim Mohr
Interview with ECX’s Lee Morrison
Horizon Hobby has done well with their ECX line-up of affordable and user friendly vehicles. Last week ECX announced two new 8th scale buggies, the electric Revenge Type E and the nitro powered Type N. The two new Horizon ECX buggies are huge news in the bashing world so we got with Lee Morrison, lead developer on the Revenge buggy [...]
ST Racing Concepts – Slash 4×4 LCG Behind the Scenes
Recently we posted info about a possible new Traxxas Slash 4×4 LCG Chassis coming from STRC. Well it looks like we are going from Rumor Mill to reality as Steve from ST Racing Concepts is posting up a ‘Behind the Scenes’ look at the development of the chassis. It seems we are going to be treated to a multi-part series [...]
THE Cub Report, 09.30.2012, Version: Corry Weller- Best Reas…
Good morning gang, welcome to yet another Cub Report, hopefully none of you are suffering from a bad case of the Monday’s. First off, congrats to Team Germany for pwn’ing the world at MXoN over the weekend. K-Roc and crew put in some stellar rides to cinch Germany’s first MX of Nations win, they deserve loads of props. Team America [...]
