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Tamiya Tyrrell P34 1976 Japan GP Special Edition
Recently announced by Tamiya is a Tyrrell P34 1976 Japan GP Special Edition. The Tyrrell uses a modified version of Tamiya’s F103 chassis and is a well done recreation of the iconic Formula 1 car. This particular special edition comes with a slew of hop ups for improved performance. * TRF special damper * Hi-torque servo saver * Foam tires * Torque tuned [...]
Video – Airplane Water Dancing With Hitec At Joe Nall
Have you ever seen a giant gas powered rc airplane dance on water? Neither have we, but now you can by watching the video shown below. Recently, at the Joe Nall air show, the Hitec crew decided to have some fun by getting crazy with one of their big gas powered planes. The video shows what can be done when [...]
Pro-Line Traxxas X-Maxx Wheel/Tire Review
While the crew at Pro-Line Racing are best known for their tires winning countless world and national titles, they are also hardcore about bashing. To help give all you owners of the X-Maxx more performance, a couple of months ago Pro-Line announced a unique wheel and tire combo for your Traxxas. Their Badlands MX43 Tires and Impulse Pro-Loc Wheels were [...]
- 6/7/2017
- 4:40 pm
- Accessory Reviews
- By: Cubby
Video – JConcepts At The RC Monster Truck World Finals
Over Memorial Day weekend the JConcepts crew did a bunch of filming at the Diggers Dungeon 12th Annual No Limit RC Monster Truck World Finals. The video shows a bunch of high energy scale monster truck action, as well as plenty of footage of Grave Digger’s own Dennis Anderson. Watch the video to learn more about the rc event that [...]
- 6/7/2017
- 1:11 pm
- monster truck
video - By: Tim Mohr
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Reedy HV Digital Servos
The folks over at Reedy have announced a pair of affordable new HV Digital Servos. These are intended as an upgrade from your old busted up RTR servo and they come with sturdy metal gears. Water resistant, the Reedy servos also come with dual bearings and high torque motors. 0712MG – 0.12 speed/7.0 kg-cm @ 7.4V, $29, #27110 1514MG – 0.14 [...]
XRay XT8 2017 Nitro Truggy
With the truggy wars heating up across the globe this summer, XRay has announced the 2017 edition of the XT8. The XT8 is a premium 1/8th scale nitro truggy that comes as a kit. To help put you at the front of the raging hordes, XRay has made numerous changes on the XT8, here are some of its highlights. * Longer [...]
- 6/7/2017
- 9:53 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
HPI Savage XS Vaughn Gittin Jr Fun Haver Video
With the Vaughn Gittin Jr Fun Haver edition of the Savage XS Flux getting ready to ship any day now, HPI Racing has released a new action video to promote the truck. The video features footage of Vaughn Gittin Jr himself, along with Savage XS action footage, to give you a good look at the truck’s capabilities. The action footage [...]
Video - RC Parkour With The Traxxas Rustler VXL & Stampede V…
While at Camp Woodward, the Traxxas crew filmed some RC Parkour action with the Rustler VXL and the Stampede VXL. Check out the video to see both trucks busting out some cool lines and making big jumps. Both of the VXL brushless powered trucks can be seen ripping around Camp Woodward, showing you just how much fun they can be [...]
ADW Design Traxxas TRX-4 Front Servo Winch Mount
What’s this, one of the very first Traxxas TRX-4 specific hop up parts? New from ADW Design is a TRX-4 Front Servo Winch Mount. This is a replacement front bumper mount that makes it easy to add a servo winch behind the body of your new TRX-4 scale crawler. Pricing for this 3D printed part from the Shapeways store is [...]
- 6/5/2017
- 7:12 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
THE Cub Report – Shady’s Back
Well hello there fellow hobbyist, welcome to THE freak’n Cub Report. I hope your Monday is going well and that you didn’t destroy too much of your fleet over the weekend. Ya, we may have kept our first “Thursday Night Live” broadcast a bit under the radar, but it went unexpectedly well. Therefore, we are going to keep at it. You [...]
Integy Aluminum Lower Arms For The X-Maxx
New for all you bling-freaks out there are Aluminum Lower Arms for the Traxxas X-Maxx from Integy. To match the look of your truck, these beefy units are available in six different colors – black, silver, blue, gunmetal, orange, or in red. The lower arms come as a set of four, enough to do an entire truck. Pricing is $109 [...]
RC4WD Cloth Banner
All you RC4WD drivers are a hardcore bunch. To show your support of RC4WD, or to just help cover the walls in your garage, the folks at RC4WD have announced a new Cloth Banner. The banner comes in at 1 foot by 2 foot in size and is made from a durable, yet lightweight, fabric. The banner can be used [...]
X Factory Infinity Shock Towers For The TLR 8IGHT 4.0
Just announced by the crew over at X Factory are new Infinity Shock Towers for the TLR 8IGHT 4.0 buggy. X Factory designed the towers to be the exact stock geometry, but they save weight and are more rigid than the stock aluminum units. At a beefy 5mm in thickness, the Infinity towers are ready to withstand the rigors of [...]
Rogue Element Components Scale Aluminum 1/18 Wheels
Here ya go 1/18 RC4WD Gelande II drivers, Rogue Element Components has announced 3 new Aluminum Wheels for you. The three different styles offered will be 8-slot, solid, or 10-Hole. They are machined from 6061-T6 aluminum and come with 0-80 black hardware. These are a one piece design that feature a 7mm hex for a direct fit on the 1/18 [...]
- 6/5/2017
- 10:40 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Unboxing – HPI Racing Jumpshot MT Flux Fuzion
Here ya go folks, HPI Racing is back on the scene! We are super stoked to be able to post our first HPI unboxing in quite some time. Here we present to you the Jumpshot MT Flux Fuzion. The Jumpshot MT Fuzion is a 2wd, brushless powered, monster truck. It comes in the sharp packaging that you already expect from HPI, [...]
