New from Robin and the good folks at Schumcher is the 1/10th scaled Storm ST2 Stadium Truck Kit. The ST2 takes off where the first ST took off and is loaded with high-end racing features. Here’s the good stuff- * Improved suspension geometry, durability and adjustability * Lightweight, low center of gravity design * Front end with adjustable bulkhead height & chassis length [...]
Over at JConcepts they have dropped two new colors for their Metal Car Stands. The metal car stands from JC are sized to fit 1/10 and 1/8 vehicles and make it easy to get all that pesky wrenching out of the way in a sano manner. Here are the highlights- * New gray #2903-8 and yellow #2903-9 colors * Made from aluminum * [...]
The crew over at Horizon Hobby have posted a new RC Fest 2023 Recap Video. RC Fest is a big rc event put on every year by Horizon. Not just a surface event, RC Fest has crawling, rc racing, long jumping, as well as rc boating and loads of rc aircraft. Watch the video below to check out just how [...]
Over at Tekno RC they have announced a bunch of Upgrade Parts for a number of their vehicles. Check out all the new parts below. #TKR9416B – Gearbox (-2mm Lower, F/R, EB/NB/ET/NT48 2.x) * Lowers diff height to improve bump handling * Provides a smoother, more consistent driving experience * Direct drop in for the EB/ET/NT48 2.X 1/8th vehicles #TKR9141B – Adjustable Ackerman Spindles (-2mm, [...]
Now being teased by TWS RC is the THR Concept Car Kit. This advanced looking off-roader comes with solid axles front and rear and was designed for an ultra-low center of gravity. Here are more highlights- * Aluminum shock set with new springs * Stainless rock sliders * Stainless link rod set * Soft compound TG98 scale tires * LED light set * Pre-built axles and [...]
Artful Dodgers Design has released its newest conversion kit for the Element RC Enduro platform; the GroundFox V2. Designed to offer you ground-hugging performance, this low center-of-gravity (LCG) chassis conversion kit should help you transform your stock Enduro into a ground creeper. Several options are available with the GroundFox V2 kit based on servo mounting style (CMS or SOA), chassis rail [...]
A couple of days ago I was found guilty of smuggling. It was a simple case for the prosecutor, who found and secured all the hard evidence needed for conviction. I had nothing for it, but to plead guilty. Sadly, it wasn’t the first time. I am a repeat offender. One more strike, and I’m out. The contraband was four JConcept [...]
Over at Team Bomber they have announced their 1/12th scaled TB-AK12X Pan Car Kit. This slick race machine is loaded with carbon fiber parts and was designed for serious handling around high-grip indoor tracks. Check out the highlights- * New 2.0mm 70-75 duralumin main chassis & lower brace * New IND suspension system * Newly designed upper arms, front knuckles, and caster blocks * [...]
Coming later this month from Element RC is the 1/10 Enduro Sendero HD Trail Truck RTR in Black. Fully assembled for your convenience, the latest Enduro comes with a new Black paint scheme and is more than ready for hardcore rock crawling adventures. Check out these highlights- * Sendero body in new Scratch ‘n Weather color * Licensed 1.9″x4.65″ General Grabber X3 [...]
Over at JConcepts they have posted a very cool VLog BIGFOOT #4 Open House Debut Video. The BIGFOOT Open House video comes in at over 30 minutes long and is loaded with interesting information about the full sized BIGFOOT trucks, as well as the rc side of things. BIGFOOT is the most iconic monster truck of all time and the [...]
Coming to a hobby shop near you soon are Ruptures & Scorpios 1.0″ scale crawling tires from JConcepts. The JConcepts crew has scaled down their popular Ruptures and Scorpios scale crawling tires to fit your 1/24th scale micro crawler. Check out these highlights- JConcepts 1.0″ Ruptures Scale Crawling Tires * Aggressive pattern and design * 63mm overall diameter without insert * Molded from JC’s [...]
New from SOR RC Products is its Element RC Utron Window & Emblem Decal Kit. If you want to make your rock and trail rig stand out from the pack, this decal set looks like a great way to do it. The SOR RC Products Element RC Utron Window & Emblem Decal Kit includes decals for windows and window trim, grille, [...]
The news from Reedy today is all about their new Low-Profile Titanium Gear Brushless HV Servos. These high performance low-profile servos are easy to fit into 1/10 buggies or touring cars. Check out these highlights- * Precision titanium gears for added strength * Silky smooth operation * Powerful brushless motor * State-of-the-art CNC-machined aluminum case * Waterproof construction * Ultra-precise metal gears * Dual ball bearings * High-voltage [...]
For all you Kyosho Mini-Z racers out there, PROTOform has announced the 1/28 Venturi GT Light Weight Clear Body. The Venturi GT is an all-out performance body that also has a scale look to it. Here are the highlights- * Hypercar inspired styling * LCG, cab-forward design * Low-slung hood and raised wheel arches * Deeply sculpted side panels provide superior side bite * Micro [...]
Here come the 2024 models! Just announced by XRay is the 2024 edition of their X1 Formula 1 Car Kit. This high-end race machine has been updated to increase corner speed and for improved durability. Check out these highlights- * Revised chassis layout with new side braces * Forward servo mounting position improves weight balance * New front bulkhead raises the graphite arm [...]
