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Coming in April from Element RC is the Enduro Ecto Black Scratch-N-Weather Body Set. The new Ecto Black body makes it easy to swap out your old body for a customized Scratch-N-Weather look. The body set comes with an extensive decal sheet and includes body accessories. The Element RC Enduro Ecto Black Body Set has a part number of #42179 and [...]
Now available from Team Associated is a Factory Team Carbon Laydown Gearbox and Chassis Braces. The carbon gearbox and braces add rigidity and reduce flex to give you a more precise feel while on track. The new carbon gearbox and chassis braces fit Associated vehicles ranging from their older B6.1/T6.1/SC6.1, up to their newest B6.4. The Team Associated Factory Team [...]
Shipping now from JConcepts are 2.2″ Pin Swag 4WD Front Tires. The Pin Swags are perfect for high-bite carpet or turf racing and are also available pre-mounted. Here are more highlights- * JConcepts original design, details, and materials * Low profile, wide-body carcass layout * Pin and Swag combo pin / lug arrangement * Hefty base pin with crisp ends * Dense layout to help [...]
Now being teased by Cross RC is the 1/10th scaled EMO JT6 6×6 Kit. The burly EMO JT6 features 6 wheel drive, a two speed gearbox, and remote locking differentials. Sporting a flat bed made from ABS engineering plastic, and highly capable 120×45 1.9″ mud terrain tires, the EMO JT6 is more than ready for your next off-road recovery. As [...]
Club 5 Racing has fired up its shrinking machine to create a Spare Tire Carrier (#C-TRX4–119) for the Traxxas TRX-4M. Similar to their 1/10-scale accessory, this version is geared toward Traxxas’s 1/18-scale trail rig. Made from white resin, this Spare Tire Carrier comes in two pieces and includes accent hardware. To customize this item for your TRX-4M, simply apply spray paint [...]
No matter the size, scale detail is where it’s at. If you’re running an Axial UTB18 Capra, you can add even more detail with Club 5 Racing’s Interior Set (#C-AXA-242). Made from white resin material, this Interior set adds bucket seats, a dashboard, a center console, and more to the already-detailed UTB18 Capra. All of the components in this set can [...]
New from HPI Racing is the 1/10 BMW M3 E30 Driftworks Sport 3 RTR. The new HPI BMW M3 E30 is ready for serious drift action with extra-wide wheel arches, a front air dam, as well as a big street-style rear wing. Here are more highlights- * Body is emblazoned with the iconic Driftworks logo * Replica Work Emotion XC8 wheels * Officially [...]
Now shipping from JConcepts are Drop Step 2.2″ Buggy Rear Tires. The new Drop Steps have a vintage look and are molded from JConcepts’ pink rubber compound, which is known to work well on carpet or turf tracks. Here are the highlights- * Designed to work on many artificial conditions * JConcepts fit, finish and design * 3D, double-step, large-height pin-size * Semi-circle protrusions [...]
New from Pro-Line is a How-To Video on upgrading the mighty Traxxas Maxx monster truck. Watch the video below to see how easy it is to swap out the wheels, tires, and shocks, as well as how to install a new body. The Traxxas Maxx is one of the best 1/10 monster trucks on the planet and the video below [...]
New from Injora are their Aluminum Front and Rear Shock Tower Mounts (#4M-35) for the Traxxas TRX-4M. If you want to get the most performance out of your small-scale crawler, these shock towers will help you in more ways than one. Made of machined aluminum, Injora’s shock towers offer improved durability compared to the stock shock towers. Multiple shock mounting locations [...]
New from Hong Nor is the flashy 2023 1/8 X3GTS Nitro GT World Edition Kit. The 2023 X3GTS is a high-end race machine has received numerous upgrades to increase speed and durability. Here are some highlights- * Angle adjustable c-hubs * Quick release receiver box * Carbon fiber LCG radio tray * Adjustable push-type clutch * Adjustable aluminum rear hubs * Durable aluminum chassis * Carbon fiber [...]
Redcat’s RDS Competition Drift Car release has certainly put a spotlight on R/C drifting. Again. This area of the hobby certainly isn’t new, but it may be new to some. With that in mind, the folks at Redcat are releasing helpful videos to get you started. Before you can start slinging it sideways, you’ll need to understand the basics of car [...]
Now available from RC4WD is a Tube Rack w/LED for the Axial SCX24 Ford Bronco. This attractive roof rack is an easy bolt on scale upgrade that makes it easy to store scale accessories. Here are the highlights- * Made from a durable nylon * Weight – 0.29oz * Length – 3.86″ * Width – 2.52″ * Height – 0.53″ The RC4WD Tube Rack w/LED is [...]
New from Traxxas is a Utility Trailer/Trailer Hitch for the mighty TRX-4M. This handy utility trailer can be used for work, for practicing your reverse driving and trailer skills, or simply as a scale accessory. Here are more highlights- * Expected to start shipping in mid-April * Perfect for stowing your scale gear * Attaches securely to your truck with the included hitch * [...]
Hey all and Happy Thursday! I wanted to share where I’m at with my TLR Tuned Losi LMT kit and share some overall build impressions thus far. In my 30+ years in the hobby, I’ve somehow never built a Losi kit before. Kinda wild when I think about that, but it’s true! The instructions are nicely laid out, and each step of the [...]