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Video – Dromida Monster Truck Jam Session
New from Dromida is a video featuring their 1/18th Monster Truck. The video shows off the truck in a scale setting- hitting jumps and crush’n cars. We reviewed the truck a few weeks ago and had an absolute blast driving it, but we think it looks like even more fun when run on a small scale monster truck style course! Check [...]
SSD V2 Titanium Steering Links For Wraith/RR10/SMT10
Never resting on their laurels, SSD RC has announced a second version of their Titanium Steering Links for the Wraith/RR10/SMT10. The V2 links are made from heavy duty 6mm titanium and feature a double bend in the drag link for better clearance. The part number for the V2 set is #SSD00117 and full details can be found at This Link. Thank [...]
Ripmax Across RTR Rock Crawler
News from the UK is that Ripmax recently announced the Across RTR Rock Crawler. The Across is a 1/12th scale machine with full time 4wd and a trendy hardcore off-road look. Some of its features include- * Fully pre-built and ready to drive * Comes with LiPo battery & charger * Brushed motor and 25g steering servo * 2.4GHz, 2 channel radio * Up to [...]
- 10/21/2016
- 7:46 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
RC4WD Roof Racks For Axial SCX10 Wrangler
Do you have an SCX10 Wrangler? Want to add a great touch of scale realism? If so, RC4WD has a pair of new Roof Racks for your consideration. Both are formed from hand welded stainless steel and have been powder coated black for a nice looking appearance. Metal Rolling Rack for Axial SCX10 Wrangler w/ Lights – #VVV-C0260, $142 Metal Roof Rack [...]
- 10/21/2016
- 12:31 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Event Coverage – BigSquidRC Dirt Jumping Championships
Last Sunday the BigSquidRC Bash Crew along with the St. Louis RC Freaks Club put on the 2016 BigSquidRC Dirt Jumping Championships presented by Castle Creations and Pro-Line Racing. We have held multiple jump contests in the past, but this time we wanted to change things up and hold one strictly on dirt in the same type of conditions that [...]
ASK Cubby- You Ask The Questions, I Make Up Silly Answers
Axial “For Heaven sake” Hey Cubby, Thanks for providing a platform for all the amplification needed by Rc Enthusiasts. Will you be kind enough to show some insight on : What’s the purpose or advantage of buying these new lines on axial monster jam trucks (SMT10-Grave digger/max D) since they are painfully slow hence you can’t get the performance of a monster truck [...]
Rogue Element Components Blackfoot Drop-Bed Kit
Have you been thinking about doing a custom build with your Tamiya Blackfoot? If so, Rogue Element Components has just announced a Drop-Bed Kit. The Drop-Bed Kit oozes with scale realism and would be an extremely trick addition to your truck. * Real wood inlays * Easy to assemble * Nickle pins replicate the factory bolts * Fits any stepside Blackfoot body * Machined from [...]
- 10/20/2016
- 7:02 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Traxxas YouTube Tech Support Channel
New from the good folks over at Traxxas is a dedicated YouTube Tech Support Channel. The Tech Support Channel was set-up to help hobbyists with a wide variety of technical questions like how to tune a nitro engine, how to install a new battery connector, etc. The new channel should become a valuable resource for new people to the hobby, [...]
Losi 8IGHT-T RTR Nitro Truggy
Losi makes it easy to have a competitive truggy with the release of their 8IGHT-T RTR Nitro Truggy. Based on the the EIGHT-T platform that has captured numerous ROAR titles, the EIGHT-T Nitro RTR features a large .28 Dynamite engine to power the beast, while pre-set suspension takes uses the same geometry as Losi team drivers. * Spektrum DX2E 2.4GHz radio [...]
- 10/20/2016
- 5:15 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
RISE Vusion 250 FPV Race Quad
Innovative and convenient, the RISE Vusion 250 FPV Race Quad should be a great way to get into FPV racing. The Vusion is the first and only 250 sized RTF race quad that comes with an inject-molded chassis, making it durable while being affordable. Here are more of its highlights- * Four 2280kV brushless motors * Four high frequency ESCs with OneShot [...]
- 10/20/2016
- 10:55 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Losi 8IGHT RTR Nitro Buggy
To help get new drivers into the 8th scale nitro race scene, Losi has just announced the 8IGHT RTR Nitro Buggy. The new RTR version of the immensely popular 8IGHT buggy comes with a pull start Dynamite .21 engine and pre-set suspension. Some of its other features include- * Dynamite 1600mAh NiMH receiver pack * Spektrum DX2E 2.4GHz radio system * Spektrum waterproof [...]
- 10/20/2016
- 7:53 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Horizon/Spektrum Exclusive Sponsor Of TEAM USA At The Drone …
FPV drone racing seems to be taking over the world and this week the Drone Worlds are being held in Kualoa Ranch, Hawaii. The exclusive sponsor of Team USA is Horizon/Spektrum and so far Team USA has been doing a fantastic job. The racing continues through October 22 to determine who the best FPV racers in the world are. Check [...]
- 10/19/2016
- 9:39 pm
- miscellaneous
- By: Tim Mohr
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Aplastics USA body competition and fox body 5.0 renders
Aplastics USA is running a body competition to showcase their lineup of scale RC car bodies. Check out the rules list below – it’s awesome to see the closing date so far out on November 30th. “Aplastics USA, and www.honocircuit.com is proud to announce our first body competition. 1. It must be a Aplastics body 2. It can be modified how ever [...]
- 10/19/2016
- 5:15 pm
- New Products
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Blade 200 S Helicopter
The new 200 S helicopter from Blade is intended to make it easy for new pilots to learn how to fly. While quads have really taken off lately, many hobbyists still have a dream of learning how to fly a real helicopter, something that the 200 S can make easy. Here are some of its highlights- * SAFE electronic stability technology * [...]
- 10/19/2016
- 4:42 pm
- New Products
rc helicopter - By: Tim Mohr
Integy Machined Battery Tray For The Twin Hammers
For all you Vaterra Twin Hammers owners, Integy has announced a new Machined Battery Tray. The Integy battery mounting set comes with a carbon fiber main plate, a pair of quick release straps, and alloy mounting braces. To help customize the tray to your Twin Hammers, the alloy parts are available in blue, green, grey, orange, red, purple, or silver. [...]
