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HPI Racing Venture Universal Wheel Well Set
Add even more scale realism to your Venture FJ with a new Universal Wheel Well Set from HPI Racing. The wheel wells are molded from a clear polycarbonate and can make a striking difference in the scale appearance of your rig. * Helps to keep dirt and debris out of the chassis * Simply paint, cut out, then install * Includes instructions and [...]
- 5/17/2018
- 2:48 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
New Powerstage Bundles From Dynamite
Looking for an affordable power solution for your new ready to run? If so, have a look at the new Powerstage Bundles from the good folks over at Dynamite. The stage 1 bundle comes with a Dynamite Battery Charger and 7 cell NiMH to give your rig more speed and power. Next up is the stage 2 bundle that jumps up [...]
- 5/17/2018
- 2:47 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Team Associated CR12 Trail Series Ford F-150
Here ya go Team Associated fans, AE has just announced the CR12 Trail Series Ford F-150. This is Team Associated’s first “scale crawler” type vehicle and should make for a nice addition to the trails this summer. Here are some highlights- * 1/12th scale * Meets S.O.R.R.C.A. class 1 and 2 rules right out of the box * Officially licensed 1980 Ford F-150 [...]
- 5/17/2018
- 2:02 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
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Sanwa M17 Radio System
Sanwa has been teasing the M17 for several weeks, now more details have been released. Last week the M17 was shown at the Shizouko Hobby Show. It turned heads with a number of new features, here are some of its highlights- * World record fastest response speed * Full color display * Touch screen display * Detachable trigger * SSL Code 5 & 10 * SDHC [...]
- 5/17/2018
- 9:34 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Pro-Line’s By The Fire Is This Weekend!
That’s right folks, By The Fire 2018 is almost here. This Saturday Pro-Line’s By The Fire scale adventure kicks off in Apple Valley, California bringing together hobbyists from all across the country. With numerous different scale events and an incredibly scenic and challenging trail to drive on, By The Fire is regarded as one of the very few “can’t miss” [...]
Castle Creations Sidewinder 4 ESC Review
New for the bashing world from Castle Creations is the Sidewinder 4. Castle has been known since their very start as the company to go to when you are looking for serious power. How well does the SW4 handle the day in day out torture of bashing? Does it cog? How smooth is the power delivery? Read on to find [...]
- 5/16/2018
- 4:24 pm
- brushless
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Teamsaxo F1-180-V3 F1 Car Kit
With Ferrari and Mercedes going at it hard in full scale F1 racing, it really gets the juices pumping to do some F1 rc racing. Just announced by Teamsaxo is the F1-180-V3. The third version of the F1-180 features numerous updates, here are the highlights- * Imperial rear axle * Updated thrust bearing * New rear differential * 2.5mm carbon fiber chassis * Aluminum caster [...]
- 5/16/2018
- 12:33 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
JConcepts Carbon Fiber Option Parts For The B6.1/6.1D
New from JConcepts are three Carbon Fiber Shock Towers for the Team Associated B6.1 and B6.1D. These high-end shock towers were designed to increase durability, while still keeping things light. Here are some highlights- * Made from 4mm carbon fiber * Reinforced ribs for additional strength * Improves rigidity and responsiveness * Carbon fiber gullwing arm front shock tower, #2405, $22 * Carbon fiber standard [...]
- 5/16/2018
- 11:05 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Monster Truck Madness – Upgrade that Servo
When you start talking true 1/10+ size monster trucks, there is not an upgrade on the market that will be more noticeable than a quality steering servo. The bigger the tires get, the better of an upgrade this is. My criteria for judging whether a servo is good or not is fairly simple – can it turn the tires with ease [...]
Coverage – Shizuoka Hobby Show 2018
Last week the world famous Shizuoka Hobby Show took place in Asia. As several of the makers of our favorite bash cars and trucks are from that part of the world, it is cool to have an inside look at what they had on display. The show is held in Shizuoka City, which is known as “the model capital of [...]
Spektrum Updates The DX6R
Recently announced by Spektrum is the updated DX6R. Around our offices we currently have four people using a DX6R as their primary transmitter, and for good reason – it has lightening speed, it sports incredibly versatile ergonomics, and it is Android based, allowing the use of thousands of apps. The latest version of the DX6R comes with Spektrum’s RaceWare 2.0 [...]
DE Racing G6T SCT Dirt Oval Tires
Are you ready for some dirt oval racing this summer? New from DE Racing are G6T dirt oval tires. The G6T tires were designed to fit short course wheels and were engineered to give your race rig serious traction. * Grooved G6T D40 Compound SC Oval Tire- #DER-G6G-SR4 * G6T D40 Compound SC Oval Tire- #DER-G6T-SR4 * Grooved G6T D30 Compound SC Oval [...]
Traxxas Red Edition M41 Widebody Catamaran
With summer comes time on the water and Traxxas has just announced their Red Edition M41 Widebody Catamaran. Originally designed in full scale by DCB founder Dave Hemmingson, the Red Edition M41 has a great scale look, with extreme performance under the hood. * Hull designed for speed and stability * Virtually unsinkable * 50+ mph top speed * 40″ hull * Scale detailed cockpit * [...]
- 5/14/2018
- 6:28 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
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Pro-Line Launches New Website
Have you seen Pro-Line’s New Website? That’s right folks, Pro-Line has a sweet looking new website. Not only does it have an awesome new look, but it has also been simplified for easier searching and shopping. * Easy to find categories * New areas of interest * Product pages * Live inventory counts * Watch lists To check out just how cool the new [...]
ECX Updates the 4WD Torment and Ruckus
Always a company set on improving their products, ECX has announced the Version 4 editions of the 4WD Torment SCT and Ruckus monster truck. Both trucks receive a new throttle limiter to make it easier for first time drivers. They both also receive new bodywork with updated livery. * Fully assembled and ready to run * Waterproof electronics * Full time 4wd system * [...]
- 5/14/2018
- 5:56 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
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