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Losing grip – Samix RC brass upgrades review
It is well known that a low center of gravity improves crawling performance, by making a car less prone to tipping over. A forward weight bias improves climbing ability for the very same reason, and that’s why manufacturers compete to have the motor mounted as far forward, and as far down as possible. A wider car also makes it less [...]
- 7/5/2021
- 6:09 pm
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rock crawling - By: Martin
REEF’s RC Launches New Colored Beadlock Ring Sets
If you love to customize every aspect of your scale R/C crawler (and who doesn’t), REEF’s RC has you covered with their latest release, Inner and Outer Colored Beadlock Rings. Made from machined aluminum and anodized in a variety of colors, these beadlock wheel rings are a great way to make your radio-controlled trail machine your own. These ring sets have [...]
- 7/5/2021
- 11:17 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Gluth
MXLR Adjustable Aluminum Servo Arm
MXLR has released its latest R/C upgrade item, an Adjustable Aluminum Servo Arm (#MAX-09-001 & MAX-09-001). Designed for maximum adjustability in mind, this servo horn features two ball stud mounting slots with up to 3mm of range, allowing you to set up your steering however you wish. Made from durable aluminum, this servo arm features a black finish with raw aluminum [...]
- 7/3/2021
- 11:49 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Gluth
Losing Grip – Looks, performance or durability?
As I see it, there’s three different roads to chose between when upgrading an Axial SCX10-3: scale looks, performance or durability. Some upgrades tick not one, but two boxes, other upgrades will be an improvement in one area, and an actual detriment in another. Example on the former: aluminum wheels look good, and also add weight down low, hence improving [...]
Team Garage Hack LO Pro Long Servo Arm
New over at Team Garage Hack is a LO Pro Long Servo Arm for rock crawlers. The TGH crew is well known for their high-end crawler upgrades and their new LO Pro Long Servo Arm was designed for hardcore off-roading. Here are the highlights- * 25 tooth * Clamps at servo for added strength * Standard M3 threading * M2.5 clamping screw * Overall [...]
- 7/2/2021
- 3:31 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Mon-Tech Hot Road Clear Body
Here ya go Hot Wheels fan, the crew at Mon-Tech Racing have just dropped their all new Hot Road Clear On-Road Body. Sized to fit F1 cars, the Hot Road clear body brings back memories of our younger days, when we had hot looking cars, but they were super small, and of course, they were not rc. With the Hot [...]
- 7/2/2021
- 2:01 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
CEN Racing Announces Partnership With KG1 Forged Wheels
Over at CEN Racing they have just announced a New Partnership with KG1 Forged. Last year CEN Racing rocked the rc world when they dropped their immaculate Ford F-450, and now with their new KG1 Forged collaboration, we expect to see some very trick scale wheels coming our way in the near future. As we await more details, you can use [...]
RC4WD 1/14 Sledge Hammer Heavy Haul 6×6 RTR
In stock and shipping right now from RC4WD is the 1/14th scaled Sledge Hammer Heavy Haul 6×6 RTR. The Sledge Hammer is big on scale realism, while also be built heavy enough for a serious day’s work. Here are the highlights- * Hard plastic European style cab * Billet aluminum transfer case * Full metal 2 speed transmission * Stainless steel fuel tanks * Super [...]
- 7/2/2021
- 11:36 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Thursday Night Live – Let’s Talk Badlands and some news!
Let’s do this! Join us LIVE tonight at 8:30 cst as we talk some RC news but mostly Axialfest Badlands 2021. Thank you all for sharing the links, telling your friends, and BASHING that subscribe button!
- 7/1/2021
- 7:41 pm
- Big Squid RC Live
- By: Brian
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Monster Truck Madness – You’re a Firework
Greetings and an early Happy 4th to our American readers! The above pic was shot back in July 2017 when me and some buddies attempted to recreate Dennis Anderson’s “Mr. Destruction” wall of steel stunt in r/c form. We used an Axial SMT10 and a bunch of plastic cars, and it was a blast. I’d link video of it, but [...]
2 New Colors for the Carisma MSA-1E 1/24 Suzuki Jimny JB74
Over at Carisma they have just announced 2 New Colors for their incredibly scale looking 1/24 Suzuki Jimny JB74. The new colors are black and ivory, with both looking quite scale appropriate on the Suzuki. Featuring a new new servo saver and high torque brushed motor, the Carisma Jimny’s are more than ready for your next backyard (or indoor!) scale [...]
- 7/1/2021
- 4:47 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Traxxas Announces Nitro Circus Pit Bike Triple Crown Coming …
In our wonderful hobby of rc, many of us are huge fans of motocross, and that includes the good folks over at Traxxas. In fact, the crew at Traxxas has just announced that a moto event they are sponsoring, the Nitro Circus Pit Bike Triple Crown will be on TV This Weekend. That’s right folks, not only will you be [...]
- 7/1/2021
- 3:24 pm
- Industry News
- By: Tim Mohr
ARRMA Outcast 6S Extreme Bash RTR
Just announced by ARRMA is a RTR version of their Outcast 6S EXB. The Outcast 6S EXB RTR has all the heavy duty upgrades of the EXB model, but comes ready to bash and loaded with Spektrum electronics. Here are the highlights- * EXB hardened components increase toughness * Heavy-duty all metal drivetrain * Center body support & aluminum center brace * ARRMA motor [...]
- 7/1/2021
- 9:58 am
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New Products - By: Tim Mohr
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ARRMA Talion 6S Extreme Bash RTR
Coming later this month from ARRMA is the RTR version of their Talion 6S EXB. The RTR version comes fully loaded electronics, to go along with all those heavy duty EXB upgrade parts. Check out these highlights- * Fully installed, high-quality Spektrum electronics package * Heavy-duty, all metal drivetrain * Center body support & aluminum center brace * EXB anodized 7075 T6 aluminum laser-etched [...]
- 7/1/2021
- 9:37 am
- Featured Posts
New Products - By: Tim Mohr
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