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Axial 3 Port High Output LED Controller & 8 LED Light String
To light up those nighttime trail drives, our friends over at Axial have a couple of products for you. Their 3 Port High Output LED Controller fits in between a simple light kit and their #AX24251 Night Vision System and gives you the ability to power 3 separate LED strings. The controller is compatible with their 8 LED light string and [...]
- 6/16/2014
- 3:29 pm
- Axial
New Products - By: Tim Mohr
Axial Yeti 1/10 4WD RTR
Want to be the first person on your block to get the latest and greatest from Axial? If so, head over to Tower Hobbies and get your Axial Yeti on pre-order. It has a part number of #AX90026 and is priced at $429. Check out This Link for more Axial news on BigSquidRC.
THE Cub Report, 06.16.2015, Version- Cheating to Pass the Tu…
Hello rc world, it’s Monday and that means yet another funtabulious edition of THE Cub Report. A couple of months ago when hitting up my local hobby shop, I was quite alarmed when the owner of the shop told me that 2014 was the worst sales year he has seen in the 30+ years his shop has been open. In fact, [...]
Mugen MTX-6 4wd Nitro Touring Car
Mugen has a long history of high-end 10th scale nitro touring cars, their latest is the MTX-6. The MTX-6 starts with a new chassis and has many updates over the previous model. The updates were designed to make it more durable, to give it more steering, and to generally make it a better overall car for club racers. Some of [...]
- 6/16/2014
- 10:11 am
- Mugen
New Products - By: Tim Mohr
Video – JConcepts RocX & Choppers 2.8″ Tires
With so many trucks sporting 2.8″ wheels now days, JConcepts has put together a video to showcase their 2.8 Choppers and their new 2.8 RocX. The Choppers were announced a little over a month ago. They sport a knobby/motocross style tread aimed at the high performance bashing market. The new RocX tires sport large, widely spaced lugs and were designed for [...]
- 6/16/2014
- 8:28 am
- JConcepts
New Products - By: Tim Mohr
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Unboxing – LOSI LST XXL 2 – 1/8th Scale Gas Monster Truck
We finally got around to digging our Losi LST XXL 2 Gas truck out of the box, and it is a beast! Coming hot on the heals of another recently released gas truck, we are really looking forward to bashing the heck out of this thing, and seeing what that .31 gas engine can do! As you can see it [...]
- 6/14/2014
- 3:48 pm
- Featured Posts
Losi
Unboxing - By: Brian
Kyosho + Hobbico Again?
Will we be seeing Kyosho being sold again at Great Planes & Tower Hobbies this summer?
Review – Racers Edge Prime 2S 100C 6500mAh LiPo Battery
THE Racers Edge Prime 7.4v 2S 100C 6500mAh LiPo Battery ReviewWith today’s high powered brushless systems a quality battery can make all the difference between having a really good day, or a really bad one. A good battery can not only make your truck faster and give longer runtimes, but can also supply enough current to help prevent cogging. Today [...]
- 6/13/2014
- 6:08 pm
- Accessory Reviews
Lipo
Racers Edge - By: Cubby
Everybody's Scalin' For the Weekend - I Wish I Was Waterproo…
Here’s a little secret for some of you guys – just because a vehicle isn’t “100% Waterproof®!” from the manufacturer doesn’t mean it will explode the moment it makes contact with the wet stuff. Many scalers work just fine in axle deep water without any modification whatsoever. I’ve blown way more stock servos on rocks than I have in shallow [...]
- 6/13/2014
- 3:46 pm
- Hitec
RC Rock Crawling
scale rc - By: Doug
Serpent Viper 977-e 1/8 Electric On-Road Car
For those people looking to go insanely fast around an on-road track, Serpent has started teasing their new 977-e 8th scale on-road car. Like most Serpent products, it is ubered-out with carbon fiber and should be an animal to drive. Some of its features include- * Carbon fiber chassis, ESC plate, and battery holders * 7075-T6 aluminum motor mount and mid-shaft [...]
- 6/13/2014
- 1:56 pm
- New Products
Serpent - By: Tim Mohr
New Axial AX10 Aluminum Option Parts
There is no better way to beef up (and bling out) your rig than with aluminum parts. Axial Racing has announced three new aluminum upgrades for their popular AX10 trucks. The Axial AX10 Aluminum Shock Tower Brace is machined from aluminum and is best suited for high power applications and general bashing. These help eliminate chassis flex and are compatible with [...]
- 6/13/2014
- 11:55 am
- Axial
New Products - By: Tim Mohr
Scorpion Power System 1/10 Brushless Motors
The latest name to jump in the brushless motor game is Scorpion Power Systems. They have just announced their new line-up of RS-3420 Series 540 sized brushless motors for 1/12 and 1/10 scale vehicles. The line-up is available in a wide variety of winds ranging from 4.5 turn (7170Kv) to 21.5 turns (1470Kv). Some of their features include- * Built in [...]
New Wheels & Tires from Axial
Our friends over at Axial Racing have announced new tires and wheels to give your rig even more performance and scale realism. First up are the 1.9 BFGoodrich Krawler T/A tires in R35 Compound. These are nicely scaled down versions of what the big boys are running to win rock crawling championships and are made to fit most popular 1.9 wheels. [...]
- 6/13/2014
- 9:05 am
- Axial
New Products - By: Tim Mohr
Grab your Smartphone or Tablet, Time for RealFlight Mobile
It seems like nearly everyone has a Smartphone or Tablet, now that is all you need to practice flying an rc airplane. How? RealFlight Mobile has just dropped and is available for both Apple iOS and Google Android. RealFight Mobile comes with one flying field and two different airplanes to get you started, but 6 other planes and 3 more [...]
RPM White Gear Cover for Associated RC10, RC10 Classic, & RC…
RPM did not simply re-release an old part with their Gear Cover for the Associated RC10 Classic, they redesigned it from the ground up. The new gear cover for the RC10 is made from molded plastic, which is more durable than the stock part, and also creates a better seal to help keep dirt from getting into the spur/pinion gear area. [...]
