It’s funny that no-matter how experienced one thinks they may be in this hobby, there’s always a boneheaded mistake you can make that will knock you down a few pegs. Case-in-point, me last weekend. I’ve been heading up the Arrma 1/8 Outcast 6S BLX 4WD EXtreme Bash Stunt Truck RTR review, and over the weekend I was at a local park doing [...]
Recently our friends over at Operation 11 Charlie held a charity event at the awesome Crawler Canyon RC Park. They had a great turnout, and raised a lot of money for a great cause! Check out the video below including ANOTHER mud dive! Yes really! Please make sure to subscribe, bash that notification bell and give us a big [...]
Over at Tamiya they have announced the re-release of their Ford Zakspeed Turbo Capri Würth. The re-release of the Zakspeed Ford comes on Tamiya’s easy to build and maintain TT-02 platform and of course has the scale inspired look that is so sought after today. * Classic from the 1981 1:1 race season * Friction shocks * Comes with tuned 540 motor * Clear [...]
Vanquish Products has released a new LED light kit for its Origin crawler kit. Designed for the Origin and Origin Halfcab bodies, the Incision Series 1 LED Light Kit (#IR00450) will let you add even greater scale detail to your rig and get it ready for its next nighttime adventure. This new light kit features two molded front headlight housings with [...]
New from Losi is the 1/5 DBXL-E 2.0 Brushless RTR Desert Buggy. This updated version of the DBXL-E 2.0 comes with Smart electronics and a rugged 4wd chassis. Here are the highlights- * DBXL-E 2.0 designed to be cleaner and easier to use * Larger 5mm drive pins * Spektrum Firma 4-pole 780kV brushless motor * Spektrum DX3 radio system * Waterproof components * Aluminum shock [...]
For all you 1/24th small scale Carisma drivers out there, a new High Performance Alloy Motor Mount is just around the corner. Earlier today the Carisma crew announced a hop-up aluminum motor mount that fits their GT24 series of small scalers. The aluminum is not only much stronger than the stock part, but can also help pull heat away from [...]
Now shipping from T-Bone Racing is a Basher Series 2.0 Front Bumper for the ARRMA 8S Kraton and OutCast. This huge bumper was designed to give your big ARRMA serious protection up front, while also giving your rig a tough look. Here are the highlights- * Completely re-designed * Uses TBR’s new 2.0 rubber brace system * Available in different colors * Wide design [...]
Coming soon from Exotek Racing are CNC Machined Wheels for the wheelie bar on the Losi 22S drag car. These high-end wheels look trick and were designed for maximum performance. Check out these highlights- * Center of wheel made from billet 6061 aluminum * Tires made from CNC machined Delrin * Laser etched logos * Silver highlights on wheel * Adds weight to wheelie bar [...]
Although the Axial SCX10 III is the new hotness, Treal hasn’t forgotten about its predecessor, the proven (and still popular) SCX10 II. Their latest upgrade for this model is front and rear 7075 Aluminum Axles. Designed as a direct replacement for the stock axle housings on the SCX10 II, these aluminum option parts are available in two finishes (black and silver/raw [...]
Travel back in time to the crazy 1980s with the new Trail Finder 2 “LWB” RTR w/ 1987 Toyota XtraCab Hard Body from RC4WD. This hardcore off-road machine is one of the most scale looking on the market, while also being incredibly capable when the trail gets gnarly. Check out these highlights- * Fully licensed by Toyota * Classic Toyota pick-up styling [...]
The good folks over at Cross RC are now teasing a new 8×8 Scale Off-Road Truck. What you see in the image above is all we know, but what you can see in the picture is more of the incredible scale detailing that Cross is so well known for. Over the last few years, Cross RC has gone from “Who?” [...]
New from Traxxas is a promotional video called “Glamis Desert Beast” that features the mighty Rustler 4×4 VXL. The crew at Traxxas put a lot of work into this video to show off just how gnarly the Rustler 4×4 VXL can be. The video shows off massive jumps, giant backflips, as well as loads of brushless powered rooster tails. If [...]
The crew at RC4WD have dropped a new 1/14th scaled Grabber Telescopic Hydraulic RTR RC Forklift. This high-end unit is loaded with real metal parts and was designed for serious performance. Check out these highlights- * 10 channel 2.4GHz radio * Heavy duty hoses * Optimized steel hydraulic system * Scale realistic operator station * 3 Replacement Tools- Hydraulic gripper, molded steel bucket, & pallet [...]
Kali Crawlerwerx is launching its brand with a selection of display and work stands for R/C crawlers. If you’re looking for versatility, The Box might be the perfect display base for you. Handcrafted from wood, The Box offers a rustic, natural way to display and work on your crawler when you’re not out on the trail. Two finish styles are available [...]
The crew at XRay recently revealed the 2022 version of their X10 Pan Car Kit. The X10 is easily one of the fastest on-road cars on the market and is more than capable of winning at any level of competition. Here are some of the new X10’s highlights- * Completely new design with 90% new components * Improved durability, stability, and traction * [...]
