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Monster Truck Madness - Add a Little Zip to Your Ride on the…
I’ve been doing a lot of building lately. Last week I went into detail on my fresh BigSquidRC Boss build, and I’m back in the workshop again, this time building up an Axial SMT10 out of components sourced from several trucks. This truck is going to be racing as what’s called a “Sport Modified” in our club, which means it’s [...]
RC4WD Steering Guard For The TRX-4 ’79 Ford Bronco
Shipping soon from RC4WD is a new Steering Guard for the extremely popular Traxxas TRX-4 Ford Bronco. The steering guard is a heavy duty unit designed for the demands of serious off-road driving, here are the highlights- * Made from stainless steel * Silver anodized finish * Weight- 0.72oz * Length- 3.04″ * Width- 1.60″ * Height- 0.87″ Street pricing for the TRX-4 Bronco Steering Guard is [...]
- 2/14/2019
- 2:54 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Redcat Racing Gen8 P-A-C-K (Pre-Assembled Chassis Kit)
Just announced by Redcat Racing is the Gen8 P-A-C-K. P-A-C-K stands for pre-assembled chassis kit, a way to get into a scale crawler that saves time while allowing custom builders a great starting point. Here are the highlights- * Pre-assembled chassis that requires electronics, wheels, tires, and a body * Perfect starting point for a custom build * Same chassis as the Redcat [...]
- 2/14/2019
- 10:51 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
FireBrand RC High-Five Pro-Series Aluminum 1.9″ Wheels
The crew over at FireBrand RC consistently put out trick new products. Their latest, High-Five Pro-Series 1.9″ Wheels, might be their best looking yet! The new FireBrand wheels have been meticulously designed for an aggressive street look, and lets face it, nothing is cooler than a new set of aluminum wheels. Here are some of their highlights- * Premium wheel set * [...]
- 2/14/2019
- 10:49 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Upcoming Scale Crawling Event – Pro-Line’s By The Fire 2019
Can you believe that 2019 marks the 4th year for Pro-Line’s By The Fire scale adventure crawling event? That’s right, By The Fire is ready for year number 4, and the 2019 event is planned to be bigger and better than eveer! How is that possible? By The Fire 2019 has a special 80’s retro theme that is extremely popular [...]
FTX RC Fury Snow Tracks
Just announced by FTX RC are new Snow Tracks for their Fury Scale Rock Crawler. The snow tracks make it easy to enjoy winter weather (or other soft driving conditions), while also adding a tough new look to the Fury. * Direct bolt-on for the Fury, more mounting options to follow * 45mm wide tracks * Tracks made from a soft rubber * Bearing [...]
- 2/13/2019
- 1:09 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Traction Hobby Teases New Scale Products
The folks over at Traction Hobby are teasing new products for 2019. 1/8th scaled rock crawlers are on the move and are expected to really take off this year, Traction Hobby is one of the companies at the front of that trend. Traction Hobby made waves in 2018 with their popular 1/8th scaled Cragsman rock crawlers and they intend on keeping [...]
- 2/13/2019
- 10:22 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Reedy Zappers SG2 HV-LiPo 4S Batteries
Do you need a 4S pack for your 1/8th buggy, truggy, or monster truck? If so, have a look at the new Zappers SG2 HV-LiPo 4S Batteries from Reedy. One battery is a 5200mAh LCG style pack, while the other comes in at 6400mAh. * Cell Chemistry- Silicon graphene LiHV * Low IR with high output voltage under load * Designed for durability [...]
Pro-Line How To Paint Your RC Body Video
New from Pro-Line is a video that shows how to Airbrush RC Car Bodies. The P-L crew has recently released more colors for their new airbrush paint line, watch the video below to see just how easy, and how cool, airbrushing an rc body can be. After watching the video, you can hit up This Link to check out Pro-Line’s entire [...]
Raw, No Music Traxxas Slash 4X4 VXL Video
The crew over at Traxxas have uploaded a cool new video for the Slash 4×4 VXL. Their latest video features no music, just the raw sound of a Slash 4×4 tearing up a skate park, as well as some dirt track. As always, the Traxxas video is extremely well done and well worth a watch, and with no music, you [...]
THE Cub Report – Reminiscing The T-Maxx Era
Ya know, there was a time not all that long ago when our industry was growing. Growing like crazy in fact! The time period goes from right around 1999 when the original T-Maxx was released, to around 2007 where a general economic downswing in America put a big damper on the runaway growth of our hobby. The other day the [...]
New Rough Stuff SCX10 II Rear Bumper From RC4WD
Shipping now from RC4WD is a Rough Stuff Rear Bumper With Exhaust Tips for the SCX10 II 1969 Chevy Blazer. This rear bumper has a great scale realistic look and is made from stainless steel to last a very long time. * Available in black (#VVV-C0648) or silver (#VVV-C0649) * Hand welded for increased realism * Tough powder coated finish * Weight- 6.61oz * Length- [...]
- 2/11/2019
- 4:43 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Hitec Giveaway Winners!
So last week, along with the awesome support of Hitec, we had a Charger/Servo Giveaway, and we wanted to announce the winners! If you are one of the winners, please check your email, as we have sent you a confirmation email to get your shipping info. Congrats to George Ota from Torrance California on winning the RDX1 Pro Charger! Also, [...]
Gmade Sawback Military Edition RTR
New for all you scale crawling fans is a Military Edition Sawback from Gmade RC. The Sawback rock crawler from Gmade has done well over the last couple of years, the new Military Edition brings on even more scale realism. Here are the highlights- * 2.4GHz radio with high torque steering servo * 27 turn 540 sized brushed motor * Realistic steel c-channel [...]
- 2/11/2019
- 10:52 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
JConcepts P2K Body For The Associated B6.1
Coming to a hobby shop near you soon is a P2K Body for the Associated B6.1 from JConcepts. The latest P2K from the JConcepts crew was designed to be a drop-on fit for the Team Associated B6.1 buggy, while also improving on-track performance. * Cab forward design * Reduced rear downforce * Center channeled roof * Comes with decal sheet & window masks * High [...]
- 2/11/2019
- 10:47 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
