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Like many of you out there, I have an SCX10 II pre-ordered and am anxiously awaiting the shipping notice. And while waiting on the post man is never a good thing, it does give me a minute to wax poetic about where things stand right now in this corner of the industry. I view the SCX10 II as the jumping off [...]
Have you heard about the trick new All Terrain Cooler Conversion Kit from Pro-Line? If not, watch the video above to see how easy it is to turn your cooler from Joe Blow to Joe “Cool”! Seriously, the conversion kit can make your cooler the trickest at the track or at the beach, catch the video above to learn more [...]
We just heard that PPR RC Products has done a few new batches of their awesome wheel grips, including the special ones in Big Squid RC red/black colors. We have been a fan of these grips since we heard about them. You can read about the Big Squid Edition Right Here. If you want to check out their latest [...]
New from the crew over at T-Bone Racing are a pair of Front Axle Guards for Axial vehicles. The guards were designed to take the beating so your axle, diff, and steering link don’t have to. Made from heavy duty plastic, the guard is lightweight and made for the worst beating you can throw at it. Two different versions are available, [...]
There is only one company that leads the pack for trick looking aluminum wheels, RC4WD. Their latest set is a 1.9″ sized set of Mickey Thompson Street Comp SC-5s. These are CNC machined from billet aluminum and sport a beadlock design for the off-road crowd. As per the norm at RC4WD, the Mickey’s are extremely detailed for the ultimate in [...]
There is truck racing, then there is TRUCK racing. The full sized Team Hahn Racing MAN TGS was known for tearing up road courses with its 1,100 horsepower diesel engine, now you can add one to your rc fleet thanks to Tamiya. The Tamiya version utilizes a high detailed 4 piece body to give you the scale realism that you [...]
“4×4 SCT Shoot Out I am curious as to why the Vaterra ford raptor was not included? Where would you rank that vehicle in comparison to the others? Where is its “place” If you will. Thank you for your time. Absolutely love the website, you guys are awesome. Shelby” Cubby- Yo hey Shelby, I have some good news for you. Yes indeed, your’s is [...]
To help celebrate the 40th anniversary of Tamiya’s first ever rc model (the Tamiya Porsche 934 #58001), they have announced a Limited Edition Porsche 934 Kit with Jägermeister livery. A highly detailed Porsche body sits on a short wheelbase TA02SW chassis that is both easy to build and easy to drive. The limited edition Porsche also comes with a slew [...]
Now Hiring: Video Editor, Writers, Sales, Social Media / Marketing Yep, things are getting crazy around here again, and it’s time to expand the crew. We have updated our job page HERE. First on the list of people we need is a video editor. We have a TON of footage we need to get edited down into amazing bit-sized [...]
Ever want to know how much more power one motor is putting to the ground than another? Ever want to find out how much more power your 3S pack has over your 2S? Is so, a chassis dyno can help you find out if your power system is putting out serious power, or if it is under performing. While the rc [...]
Looking to get in some rock racing action? Well if you are in the Midwest, you are in luck. The good folks over at Leisure Hours Raceway have let us know that this Saturday (June 4th, 2016) they are having their opening test and tune day of their new Rock Racing course! Then every other week they are hosting organized [...]
Attention Traxxas X-Maxx owners, you now have a durable alternative to the stock a-arms. New from RPM are upgrade X-Maxx A-Arms. Made from RPM’s legendary blend of plastic, their X-Maxx arms were to made to survive what the stock arms could not. Strong yet light, the RPM arms have been beefed up in critical areas to help your X-Maxx come [...]
Looking to add a nice touch of scale realism to your trail rig? If so, check out the new Rear Hitch Carrier from RC4WD. It is made from real metal to give it both an authentic look and feel, plus it is powder coated black to help it be corrosion resistant. The heavy duty steel used for its construction has [...]
The crew over at FireBrand RC keep putting out sick new drift wheel and tire combos. Their latest is white SUPERSKUNK wheels with pre-mounted D2 tires. The D2 tires are ultra-low profile and are a 2 piece piece ABS plastic design that make it easy to get sideways at your local drift track. The SUPERSKUNK 3mm offset wheels are galaxy [...]
Coming soon from Axial Racing is the RR10 Bomber in Kit form. The kit allows you to customize the Bomber while you build it and allows you to easily install your own electronics. The kit version comes with goodies like hard anodized aluminum suspension links, hard anodized aluminum steering links, long travel rear sway bar, hardened steel universal axles, aluminum [...]