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So we recently let the cat out of the bag about the new Duratrax Monster Truck Tires coming soon, and we gave you all the details with pricing, sizes, part numbers, but now it’s time to start seeing what they look like on the vehicles! Enjoy the pics! We have been putting them on all sorts of vehicles during our [...]
We have the full scoop on the latest tires from Duratrax! The new Duratrax Performance Monster Truck Tires come pre-mounted and glued to 2.8″ rims, complete with foam inserts. They rims are available in black or chrome, and come with contrasting screws. We have actually been driving/testing these for a while now, and they are holding up well to our [...]
Do you have a big project that requires HUGE tires? If so the guys over at RC4WD have something you’ll be interested in. You see their new Interco Super Swamper 40 Series 3.8″ scale tires are big, really big. How big? Well they are said to be the tallest 40 series tires on the market at 9.68″ tall. To put [...]
One of the most interesting vehicles to be announced lately has been the Kyosho Rage VE 4wd Buggy. Based on a tenth scale platform and featuring big tires and a brushless power-plant, the Rage VE seems aimed right at the heart of a weekend basher. We recently took some pictures of the Rage VE to show you what it looks like [...]
Thunder Tiger just announced their TS4n Luxe, but that’s not the only new 4wd nitro touring car they have. Also new is their TS4n Plus 3.5. The Plus version has many of the same features as the Luxe, but comes in at a lower price point ($229) because of things like plastic shocks instead of aluminum. Some of the features [...]
Maybe it has been a while since you ripped it up on-road. Maybe it has been a while since you’ve created a big cloud of nitro smoke. Maybe I’ve been listening to too much Staind. Maybe the latest release from Thunder Tiger, the TS4n Nitro 4wd Touring Car, will put a big smile on your face. Powered by a Pro-18BX nitro [...]
Whether you are looking for that extra touch of scale realism, or simply to up your bling factor, the new anodized aluminum brake discs from Killerbody RC should be right up your alley. Their brake discs are CNC machined and come in a wide variety of colors to match your ride. The brake discs are super easy to install and [...]
JConcepts has a new lightweight motor mount for select Team Associated vehicles. Their new motor mount features a honeycomb design, making it lightweight yet strong. The JConcepts honeycomb motor mount for Associated B4/T4/SC10 is available anodized in blue (#2270-1) or in black (#2270-2). Street price is $23 and they should be available in mid-September. Looking for more JConcepts news? Hit up THIS [...]
Axial Exo I’m getting the Axial Exo Terra and reading multiple solutions to its jumping nose dive but not sure what to believe. BSRC has reviewed Axial (aluminum shocks much better than stock) and STRC shocks (shocks better than Axial but not enough threading) and it seems the Exo is a BSRC bashing favorite. I was thinking of using Proline shocks [...]
The radio that comes stock with the Thunder Tiger MT-4 G3 works fairly well. It has good range and a decent feel. However, if you are looking to make your MT-4 G3 the best it can be you’ll need to install a higher performance radio system. A better radio will not only make you feel more connected to your truck, [...]
In the never ending battle to go even faster, MIP has announced a new center driveshaft system for the TLR SCTE 2.0 and MIP Pro4mance Pack equipped SCTEs. The MIP Pucks Drive System comes with lighter 7075-T6 aluminum bones that reduce weight in half compared to the stock parts. More importantly, it also includes MIP Pucks that remove backlash helping [...]
[Update: It’s over, check out the replay above or on our YouTube channel. ] Yep, live show tonight at 9:30 pm CDT. We will hopefully be joined (equipment and user ability permitting) by our special guest from Pro-line, who will probably want to talk about that new Pro-2 thingy. I’ll be there trying my best to take your questions from [...]
Pro-Line’s new upgrade tire for the Traxxas Summit is the Rock Rage 3.8. These were designed to increase traction on a variety of surfaces with its futuristic tread pattern. The Rock Rage was also the focus of Pro-Line’s “Name That Tire!” contest, with Greg Arnone being the guy that came up with the cool name. Check out the video below to [...]
Just wanted to give everyone a heads up, that our LIVE show Wednesday night will feature special guest Matt Wallace from Pro-Line! He will be stopping by to hang out and chat about the release of the Pro-Line Pro-2 Short Course among other Pro-Line things. We will be taking your questions from the chat window! So if there is [...]
For all you Losi Micro fans looking to uber-out your car, ExoTek has a new Version 2 of their TEK-SCT conversion kit. The V2 has numerous changes that include- * Anodized alloy battery cups. * Anodized alloy steering guide. * Anodized alloy receiver mounting plate for stock electronics The part number for the ExoTek V2 TEK-SCT kit is #1362 and it has a street [...]