What do you guys do with the models you review? do you sell them, keep them, givve them away? If you give them away then sign me up! I would always be interested in a new rc! Really love the site and keep on bashin’ ! Gray M. Cubby- Hey thanks for the props Gray. We don’t “sell” used test vehicles as much [...]
Wednesday’s are usually pretty rough around here. Luckily, my Losi Mini 8IGHT was at home waiting for me after what seemed like an endless day, which was pretty surprising. So far, this thing looks and feels pretty sweet. Check out the unboxing pics, as well as a couple pics next to some other BSRC favorites so you [...]
Futaba have released three new High Voltage servos, of which two should be of interest to the car and truck guys. The new S9352HV and S9353HV servos both have the same s/0.06 speed and humungous 306 oz/in torque, but the difference is the S9353HV boasts a full metal case for extra durability. The BLS256HV servo is intended for helicopter rudder use, as it significantly lighter [...]
THE Dynamite Speedpack Platinum 2S 7.4v 50C 5200 Mah Hard Case Lipo Battery ReviewThere is no lack of choice issues when it comes to Lipo batteries. Dynamite, Horizons in-house line of aftermarket products, is one of many companies hoping to win you over in the war for Lipo supremacy. How does their Platinum series pack stack up? Read on…
So there are a bunch of people at e-volo who got their brains together to make a huge multi-copter. In the video you can see the big battery packs strapped on each of the struts, and what looks like giant brushless motors on top. The thing that blew me away is that he goes and grabs a normal 2.4ghz rc [...]
If you’ve got a ton of stuff to haul to your bashes, Duratrax have a new bag that should hold the whole lot comfortably. The Deluxe XL Field Bag is a generous 27″ long and 14″ wide, meaning it’s big enough for the biggest of short course trucks and 1/8 buggies, and theres plenty of room for spares and your radio [...]
If you’re a crawler and need some new go-go gear, check out the Venom540 55T Brushed Motor + 60A Waterproof ESC Crawler Combo. Lots of low-end brushed torque, and a 2S LiPo ready waterproof ESC for when things get…damp. Always a must for crawling in the elements. This motor and ESC combo should be available now for [...]
Duratrax have recently released a Camber Gauge, a useful tool if you like to keep the camber on your ride’s wheels in check. It can measure camber from 10° positive to 10° negative, and you can have it in any color you want as long as it’s black for a mere $5.49! Check out the Duratrax Website for details.
Here’s a shot of the brand new Axial EXO Terra Buggy that is being shown at SEMA this week! We don’t have a ton of info just yet, but from what I can tell from the picture it has independent suspension, but some killer scale looks! Stay tuned for more info when we get it! *Update* I have [...]
For most of us, winter puts a serious damper on most of our RC driving. If you’re like me, an indoor track is hours away, and your fingers go numb five minutes after you start a bash session outside. While I use winter as an opportunity to clean/maintain/fix all of my vehicles that took a serious beating through [...]
Muchmore Racing has a sweet new Power Master World Edition II EVO power supply for anyone looking for some more power! 24 amps of constant current, built in cooling fan, overload short circuit protection…all compacted into a small, under 2 lbs anodized aluminium case. Grab one in either blue or black for around $160 right now! Check out Muchmore [...]
Cubby and I had a total blast thrashing each other with some VS Tanks at iHobby 2011. Heck, even after the show doors were closed we were over in that booth blowing each other up. Way cool stuff. VS Tank has a new 1/24 Scale King Tiger Henschel that looks totally awesome. Realistic lights, sounds, rotating [...]
Soldering can really be a pain sometimes… Luckily, Muchmore Racing has a sweet new Soldering Station to help you out. It is like having a third hand. Eight different-sized holes to help hold connectors, a clamp to hold an ESC or connector in place, and it’s small so it doesn’t take up much room at all. [...]
Duratrax has posted a sweet video of their new Brushless Evader! Brushless, waterproof, and a Futaba 2.4GHz radio… Yeah, killer! I’m stoked for this. Click through to check out the video!
Hello rc fans, you may not know it but we are staring directly at an epic week in the rc biz. Why??? Because the SEMA show is here! Ok, some people may not know what the SEMA show is so here it is in a nutshell- it’s the biggest and best full size automotive aftermarket show on the [...]
