Over at Pro-Line they have just dropped a new video for their new Lid Skid Body Protectors. The Lid Skids are perfect for protecting your expensive body while sliding upside-down on pavement. The video shows the P-L crew sending their test trucks to show you just how well the Lid Skids work. After the video you can hit this link to [...]
Coming soon from TLR is the 1/8th scaled 8IGHT-XT/XTE Nitro/Electric Truggy Kit. The 8IGHT-XT/XTE comes with everything needed to build the truggy with a nitro engine, or with an electric power system. Check out these highlights- * Nitro and electric parts included * Improved suspension geometry * Shorter wheelbase * Adjustable Ackerman draglink in steering rack * Flex tune a-arms * 3mm thick aluminum chassis * Large [...]
Shipping right now from RUDDOG is a new Tire Cutter. The tire cutter is perfect for customizing crawling tires, or for getting the most out of your race tires. Here are the highlights- * Great for pin and block cutting * Ultra-sharp side cutters * Made from steel with precision sharpening * Black anti-slip handles The RUDDOG Tire Cutter is priced at €6 and you [...]
After a few weeks of teasing, Losi has officially dropped the 1/10th scaled Lasernut U4 Brushless RTR w/ Smart ESC. The Lasernut U4 is a scale rock racer that comes with the latest in Spektrum SMART electronics. Check out these highlights- * Officially licensed Lasernut Racing body and cage * Officially licensed BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A KM3 tires * Officially licensed Raceline 2.2″ wheels * [...]
New from JConcepts is the affordable Silent Speed 17T Brushed Motor. The new 17 turn brushed unit from JConcepts is a great motor for scale monster truck racing, or for your scale rock crawler. Check out these highlights- * 540 sized, 17 turns * Rebuild-able design * Removable end-bell * Brushes are easy to replace The JConcepts Silent Speed 17T Brushed Motor has [...]
While having a blast at the Axialfest 2020 Badlands event, I had the opportunity (read impossible mission) of judging the concourse event! Talk about a challenge. There were so many amazing vehicles in each category, it was difficult to choose the top three in each, and then nearly impossible to choose an overall winner. I’m glad I had a few [...]
Coming this fall from Tamiya is a Silver Edition of their Scania R470 Highline. The Scania is a highly scale realistic truck that features a 3 speed transmission, as well as a metal frame and chassis parts. We will post as more details become available, until then, you can hit up this link for more details on the Tamiya Scania R470 [...]
Over at WRC Racing they have just announced the ST2.1 FWD touring car kit. The ST2.1 is a high-end carbon fiber kit that is more than capable of winning down at your local track. Check out these highlights- * New floating battery lock system * New easy adjust body posts * Ultra low profile shock towers * Short LCG shocks * LCG servo mount * Width- [...]
This is the continuation of last week’s post detailing the build of my JConcepts Regulator Clod Buster. You can find that link RIGHT HERE. With a full event day in the bag, here are some post-run impressions of the Regulator from myself as well as my buddies that also debuted their own. That would be Jeremy (Taurus), Josh (BIGFOOT #4) and [...]
Over at T-Bone Racing they have dropped a pair of New Hats for your bashing enjoyment. These stylish lids are perfect for bashing this weekend, or for those long trail runs at the park. * Two different designs to pick from * Green underbill * Made from 80% acrylic & 20% wool * 7 way adjustable snap closure * High profile silhouette The new TBR [...]
Recently announced by Savox is a special Black Edition of their SW2290SG-BE Waterproof Monster Series Servo. The SW2290SG-BE is indeed a monster sporting over 900oz of torque. Check out these highlights- * IP-67 waterproofing * Steel gears * Ball bearings * All aluminum case * Brushless motor * Torque- 65.0kg/902.7oz-in at 8.4 volts * Speed- 0.11 sec/60 deg at 8.4 volts * Dimensions- 40.3 x 20.2 x 38.7mm The [...]
Over at Dead Bodies they have announced their new DeadSticky Ultimate Tire Glue. DB’s new tire glue is said to be next generation glue technology, have a look at these features. * Cyanoacrylate combined with carbon, kevlar, & rubber compounds * Designed for high power applications * Black in color * Needle loaded cap to prevent clogs * 950cps- great for gap bridging and sealing * [...]
Coming soon from the people at JConcepts is a 2019 Cadillac ATS-V Street Eliminator Body. This highly detailed Cadillac is perfect for your next no-prep drag car build. Take a look at these features- * Scale realistic look, officially licensed by Chevrolet * Direct fit on the Associated DR10 * Comes with extensive decal sheet * Made from a durable, clear polycarbonate * Large rear [...]
Shipping soon from Hobbywing is the QuicRun Fusion Brushless System for scale rock crawlers. The QuicRun Fusion puts an ESC inside the motor case to save space, while the powerful brushless motor has been specifically tuned for serious crawling. Check out these highlights- * Compact, space saving design * Simplifies wiring * Intelligent torque control * IP-67 waterproofing * Professional drag brake adjustment * 3S LiPo [...]
New from Exotek is an Adjustable Wheelie Bar Set for newer Team Associated buggies. The crew at Exotek are known for their high-end upgrades, this adjustable wheel bar set can help you go faster, while also adding a trick new look to your car. * Made from 3mm thick carbon fiber * Adjustable from 9.5″ to 11.75″ in length * Fits Associated B6.1 [...]
