New from Team Corally is an Action Video promoting their new Asuga XLR Large Scale Buggy. Watch the video below to see massive air, big roost, and extreme bashing, which are all things that the Asuga XLR was designed specifically for. With a low center of gravity design to enhance corner speed, serious suspension for big jumps, and a powerful [...]
Injora has rolled out a new set of tires for 1/18-scale crawlers like the Traxxas TRX-4M. Their 1.0" 57x22mm S5 Rock Crawling Tires (#T1016) strike a near-perfect balance between size, detail, and performance, giving your smaller-scale trail rig a leg up on the competition. Molded in Injora’s super-sticky S5 compound, these tires feature a stepped-block tread design that provides ample traction [...]
For all you hardcore carpet racers out there, Exotek has dropped the CB6.4 Carpet Chassis Conversion for the Team Associated B6.4. The conversion comes with a new chassis and other parts that are specialized for high-grip indoor carpet tracks. Here are the highlights- * New B6.4 version release with B6.4 nose plate * Chassis optimized for maximum corner speed * Battery forward weight [...]
Round 2 of our trip to The Ultimate Scale Truck Expo! The Scalin Squids did an amazing job this year! bringing wins for the scale team in, Best Engine Bay, People’s Choice award, 2nd and 3rd in the Diorama gallery, and Best of Show in the Street car gallery! Be on the look out for a full Scalin Squids 2023 [...]
Over at RocHobby they are now shipping their 1/10 Atlas RS RTR Scale Crawler. To show you exactly what comes inside the box, the RocHobby crew has just posted a new Unboxing Video. Watch the video below to see what comes inside the box, as well as how to install the batteries and get that first run in. With a [...]
Looking for the next must have for any RC fan? All Around RC has come out with Scale car covers, sizes ranging from small to large. The car covers have an elastic band, form fitting any rig you cover. Other than looking super scale in a scale shop, or hiding your next top-secret build, the covers help keep rigs clean [...]
The news out of XRay today is all about their upcoming 2023 1/8 XB8E Buggy Kit. This electric powered beast has all the modern race technology that you crave. XRay has long been a leader in full-race rc cars and the 2023 version of the XB8E is capable of winning at even the highest levels of competition. Here are the [...]
New from the good folks at Locked Up RC is a How To Reuse RTR Tires Video. The video shown below goes over not just one way, but three different ways, to remove old tires that have been glued from their wheels. They first show how to dip tires in acetone to remove them, then boiling in water, and finally, [...]
Coming later this month from Team Associated is the Reflex 14R Hoonitruck RTR. This mighty small scaler is fully licensed by the folks at Hoonigan and features an updated and improved Reflex chassis. Check out these highlights- * Tire-slaying beast! * Sealed front and rear gear differentials * Molded tub chassis with covered center driveshaft * Adjustable shock positions * Reflex 14R chassis * Licensed Ford [...]
Hey folks and Happy Thursday! I got a shipment update from UPS that made me VERY happy- my TLR Tuned Losi LMT kit has shipped! I was one of the first to pre-order and got in the first batch, so I got lucky in a crazy quick turn around. I think all pre-orders are slated to ship by April at the [...]
Coming soon from Traxxas is a 750mAh 7.4V 2-Cell 20C LiPo Battery for the TRX-4M scale rock crawler. These Traxxas certified iD-equipped LiPo batteries were designed to provide serious punch and top speed. Here are more highlights- * Traxxas exclusive iD battery system * Easier and safer way to charge your Traxxas batteries * Sized for a perfect fit in the TRX-4M * Provides [...]
Over at RocHobby they have officially announced the 1/10 Atlas RS Scale Crawler RTR. The new Atlas sports high levels of scale realism and was engineered for serious off-road prowess. Check out these highlights- * Molded polycarbonate body with nylon roll cage * Rigid metal frame * Four-link suspension system * Pre-built and pre-painted RTR * Full bearing set * Original personalized stickers * 35 turn, 550 [...]
Over at Traxxas they have posted a handy Basic Guide To Oils & Lubricants. The guide makes it easier to decide on the proper shock, differential, or other lubricants needed for your rig. In the guide, the Traxxas crew covers a wide variety of their different lubricants ranging from their high performance greases, to their shock and diff oils. The [...]
Now shipping from Powerhobby are 1/24 Aluminum 58mm Long Travel Shocks for the Axial SCX24. These trick looking aluminum shocks offer loads of travel, while adding a bit of scale bling to your rig. Here are the highlights- * Fits – 1/24 scale and similar size crawlers * Threaded aluminum shock bodies * Friction/grease damped * Machined reservoir shock cap for a realistic scale [...]
Club 5 Racing has introduced a new way to put a custom spin on your Traxxas TRX6 Ultimate RC Hauler. Their Custom Front Grille & Magnetic Body Mount Accessory not only provides a unique look to the 6-wheeled crawler but also offers an easier way to remove the front cab for easier access to the chassis. Made from durable white resin, [...]
