Coming soon from R1 Wurks is the AXXISS DC1 Prototype Drag Racing Conversion Kit. This high-end drag chassis was designed for insane performance in the crazy world of no-prep drag racing. Here are the highlights- * Fits the Team Associated B6.1/B6.2/B6.3 buggy * Industrial 3D printed parts with (MJP, SLS) processes * Carbon fiber chassis * Carbon fiber front suspension riser plates * Wheelie bar [...]
New from JConcepts is an F2 Series Body for 1/8th scaled off-road trucks. Designed for absolute performance, the F2 can help put you on the top step of the podium. Here are the highlights- * Reduced surface area above the shock tower * Designed to fit Mugen, Team Associated, TLR, HB, and Tekno truggies * Carbon fiber adaptors used for a proper fit * [...]
Decking out your R/C trail machine with lights is a great way to gain scale realism, but it’s also the perfect preparation for nighttime adventures. While headlights and taillights are the most common types of LED lighting found on these rigs, rock lights are another great asset when it comes to running under cover of darkness. For their latest Trail Tip [...]
Just released from Tamiya is a promotional video for their Super Avante buggy kit. The Super Avante is a new kit for Tamiya and it is certainly unique to the rc scene. The Super Avante sports a moon buggy style look, but also has scale realism like the driver’s head, and fenders on the wheels. The video below shows some [...]
Over at Jetko Power they are promoting their new large scale XMT Monster Truck Pre-Mounted Tires. Jetko has two new tire designs for vehicles like the Traxxas X-Maxx and ARRMA Kraton 8S, one is more off-road, while the other has more of an on-road tread to it. Also, the pre-mounts use Jetko’s EX hub system which makes it easy to [...]
Another letter has been added to Yokomo’s YD-2 series. A ”Z” this time, which according to Yokomo ”can be said to be the final form”. If that proves true, their next major revision of their drift chassis will be a YD-3. That remains to be seen. Anyway, here it is, the YD-2Z. Previously letters are S, E and R. The S [...]
New from Serpent RC is a RTR version of their mighty SRX8-E brushless buggy. The RTR version comes completely pre-painted and assembled to get you on the track with no time wasted. Here are the highlights- * High-end components packed in a Ready-To-Race package * Dragon-RC 2.4GHz pistol type transmitter * Dragon-RC 120 amp waterproof speed controller * Dragon-RC 1900kV brushless motor * Dragon-RC 15kg [...]
The crew over at HPI Racing have been quite active in 2021 and now they have announced a return of 3 Classic Stadium Truck Bodies. HPI had some of the coolest bodies back in the day, now you can get a fresh lid for your nitro or electric powered stadium truck. HPI Racing Stadium Truck Body Re-Releases * #7123 – DSX-1 Truck [...]
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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 [...]
