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Kyosho Add Orion dDrive To Rage VEi & Mad Bug VE
Our friends over at Kyosho have announced that they are adding the Team Orion dDrive 2-1 Brushless System to new editions of the Rage and Mad Bug. The new Kyosho Rage VEi has a part number of #34353 and is expected to start shipping in October, while the new Mad Bug VE has a part number of #34354T3 and should [...]
- 9/23/2015
- 10:10 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Pro-Line Pre-Cut Flo-Tek Fusion Clear Body
Save time with the new Pre-cut Flo-Tek Fusion from Pro-Line. The pre-cut body will save you time before hitting the track, while its highly aerodynamic body will shave time off your laps while racing. The Flo-Tek Fusion has large vent holes all over the body to give you maximum parachute effect resistance and it fits a wide variety of trucks [...]
- 9/23/2015
- 8:43 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Pit Bull Tires Now At AsiaTees
The folks over at AsiaTees Hobbies wanted us to let you know that they have recently picked up Pit Bull Tires. Pit Bull is famous for their full sized tires, but also make a nice line of scale/trail/crawling tires for the rc crowd. Available in 1.9″ and 2.2″ sizes, Pit Bull rc tires are known as much for their grip [...]
ARRMA Kraton Triple Backflip Video
Go big or go home, that is the basher way. ARRMA is passing around a new video that shows one of their Kraton monster trucks doing some serious bashing action, including a triple backflip. Take a look at the video above to get a nice dose of bashing and you can hit up This Link to visit the official ARRMA [...]
RPM Landing Gear For The LaTrax Alias
RPM ventures into new territory with their Landing Gear for the LaTrax Alias Drone. Normally RPM is all about the surface products, but it is great to see them expand over to the air segment. The landing gear that they’ve made for the Alias solves two problems- it gives the quad more ground clearance for landing in grass and it can [...]
- 9/22/2015
- 7:49 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Video - Pro-Line Ford F-150 Raptor Body with Trencher X Tire…
To show off their new True Scale Ford Raptor Body and Trencher X Tires the folks over at Pro-Line have posted a video showing them in action. Both, the body and tires, were designed to give your SCT a more scale appearance, which is all the rage right now. The Raptor is available pre-painted with a snazzy red paint scheme, [...]
THE Cub Report, Version- A Matter Of Respect
Don’t you just hate being disrespected? Well, that’s exactly what happened to me (and a whole lot of other people) when it was announced that Volkswagen had skirted the emission rules with their 2009-2015 TDI “clean diesel” cars. You see, I own a lot of cars, but my daily driver is a V-Dub TDI, which I specifically purchased for its fuel [...]
RC4WD Metal Fender Flares For The Axial SCX10 JK
Scaling is all about the details. The best trucks to look at are the ones that have the tiny scale details that can easily be missed 5 feet away, but look incredible up close. For you guys looking to add more scale realism to your Axial SCX10 Jeep Wrangler, the folks at RC4WD have just announced a new set of [...]
- 9/21/2015
- 9:52 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Exotek DEX210 Mid-Motor Rear Bulkhead
New from Exotek Racing is an Aluminum Bulkhead for mid-motor versions of the Durango DEX210 buggy. The bulkhead also fits the DESC210/DEST210 and is made from beefy 7075 aluminum. * Makes for easier gearbox removal * Suspension stays in place when gearbox is removed * Stronger mount for inner ball stud * Lowers the inner camber link mounting point for better handling * Anodized black [...]
RC4WD Steel Tube Front Bumper for Tamiya Hilux & Bruiser
Add scale realism to your Tamiya Hilux or Bruiser with a new Steel Tube Front Bumper from RC4WD. These are indeed made out of real steel and come in either chrome or black. Both versions are hand welded and come with corrosion resistant coatings. Width- 8.03″ Height- 2.26″ Weight- 9.56oz The silver version has a part number of #VVV-C0111 and is street priced at [...]
- 9/20/2015
- 5:10 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Move Video Entries – Pro-Line Big Bash Contest
So as a way to show our appreciation for all the entries into the Pro-Line Big Bash Video Contest we thought we would share them all with our readers over several posts. Thank you again to all the people who entered! Enjoy the vids! Watch for future posts with more videos soon. Lots of beach actionHuge air and sand!Tons of fun [...]
Traxxas EZ-Peak Dual iD Charger Review
While Traxxas is primarily known for making the most successful line of rc cars our industry has ever seen, they also offer a lot of accessories. One of their latest chargers, the EZ-Peak Dual, features their iD battery identification connectors and has dual ports to get more packs charged in less time. Recently we put the EZ-Peak Dual through its [...]
- 9/19/2015
- 4:45 pm
- Accessory Reviews
- By: Cubby
Everybody’s Scalin’ – I Suck At Comping and That’s OK
As I was grinding my freshly built Axial Dingo on the rock crawling course at my LHS last weekend, a sobering reality washed over me – I suck at comps. Even more startling was the realization that I really didn’t care. I’m a competitive guy by nature, so that sort of struck me. It wasn’t always this way. I used to [...]
2016 XRay X12
For all you 12th scale aficionados, XRay has just announced the 2016 specification of their X12 pan car. The 2016 edition boasts a bunch of revisions to make it faster and better than ever before. Some of the all new features on the 2016 X12 include- * Chassis * Rear pod plate & rear bulkheads * Optimized pod link positions * Floating, adjustable servo [...]
- 9/18/2015
- 4:41 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
MIP Rollers For The HB D413
Don’t ya just hate wearing out the outdrives on your buggy? It might be a half dozen packs, or a few dozen, but eventually you will have to pull out the diff to replace chunked out outdrives. Oh sure, you can put some grease on them, but once some dirt/dust/mud mixes with the grease you’ve just created a snotty equivalent [...]
- 9/18/2015
- 4:31 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
