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New from Team Novak is the combo of the Rooster Crawler ESC and their Forty-Five Brushed Motor. For you brushed fans out there, this is a pretty killer combo. If you are into the rc rock crawling scene, but thinking about going brushless, make sure to read our REVIEW of the Team Novak GOAT Brushless System.
For all you Traxxas Slash fans, (I think there are a few of you) RPM (who also has a ton of fans!) now has front and rear skid plates for you! They come in standard RPM colors, black, blue, and a new color gray. For those of you have are still reading and haven’t already gotten [...]
Just when I thought my fingers were safe, O’Donnell Racing is bringing out their own Premium Tire Glue. Press: O’Donnell Racing Premium Tire Glue is specially formulated to securely bond R/C tires to wheels. It’s available in a .6 fluid ounce bottle – a staple in every pit! Thin CA dries quickly to get racers back on [...]
New from Team Checkpoint is the 25A 12V Racing Power Supply. One of the key features for me would be the ability to power two charger at once! With all the 1/8th scale Electrics lately, it would be nice to get as many chargers going as possible! Press Details: • The 25A of current is powerful enough for racers [...]
Wow, talk about a bargain, the new 2.4 GHz Transmitter from Tactic RC has a retail price of only $99, and that’s with a receiver! If you have been looking to ditch the FM and waiting for your ‘clip’ to come back, this might be the jump for you! Here’s the press release: Spread spectrum systems are all the [...]
We just got word RC Madness in Enfield CT will be hosting the Short Course RC Nationals July 24-26! Looks like they will have plenty of classes to keep most people happy. I’m sure our Pro Driver, Tim Mohr will be making his way out there to participate and cover the action!
So we were doing some testing over at the Leisure Hours track, when it came time to pull out the HPI Savage Flux! I could tell people were excited to check out the truck, heck half the track cleared when I got out there, and people from the pits came out to watch! After a quick test lap I started [...]
Taylor James teams with Pro-Line Racing! “I’m very happy to be a part of the Pro-Line team again this year. I believe Pro-Line tires give me the best chance to win at each and every race. I’ve had nothing but good memories from being on the Pro-Line team and look forward to a successful year and successful future with them”, [...]
I apologize for your lack of RC news for the last day or so. Our ISP server took a big crash taking out about 30 sites that they host. 🙁 I’m glad to say we are back up and running, but lost a few news stories in that time. Doing our best to get them back up, and get [...]
Just saw the press release from Team Associated about them being the Official R/C Car of the Lucas Oil Off Road Series! Sounds like I had heard something similar before.. (Traxxas Becomes Title Sponsor of TORC. ) “With this partnership we look forward to not only increasing the brand awareness of Team Associated, but to exposing the R/C [...]
Recently, Cubby mentioned something about trying to spread the word about RC to the masses, and that we should stick RC stickers on our full scale vehicles, well, not a few hours after that post I got an email with this picture! Awesome! I’ll get it added to the Fan Pictures section soon! Thanks!
Over in our RC Reviews section, pro driver Tim Mohr just added a review of the Thunder Tech Racing Outlaw Chassis for the Traxxas Slash! Click the image or RIGHT HERE to read the full review! If you are looking for a real improvement upgrade to your Slash, I sense a new Chassis in your future!
Now available from HPI Racing is a new body for touring car racers: the Porsche 911 Turbo (997) Body! This 200mm wide body will fit wide 1/10 scale sedan cars. For those looking for that sweet realistic look, this body can get you there!
Now available from HPI Racing is the pre-painted Electric GT-1 body from the E-Savage line of trucks. This variation of the Electric GT-1 body fades from bright yellow to orange, with metallic silver and black paint for a bold and race-inspired look. It fits perfectly on E-Savage trucks, as well as some other monster trucks. It comes [...]
New from HPI Racing are these clear polycarbonate LED Light Pods can be used to customize any Baja truck or buggy. The clear polycarbonate material allows you to paint them to match your custom painted body. Sold in pairs, these do not include the LEDs and electronics.