Over at Cross RC they have released new teaser images of their upcoming 1/10 NT4 RTR. The NT4 continues the tradition at Cross of taking scale realism to the very extreme. Sporting a standard 313mm wheelbase, the NT4 RTR is ready for serious outdoor adventure out of the box, or makes for a great base for your next custom build. You [...]
Now shipping over at Racers Edge is a very trick PRO Portable Power Duster with Multi-level Fan. The power duster can be used to blow dirt off your truck after a run, to cool down your motor/ESC, or even used to keep yourself cool on those hot days bashing. Check out these highlights- * Easy way to keep your models and [...]
The crew at Fair RC have posted a promotional video for their Rust Modified Toyota FJ45 RTR. Watch the video below to see just how incredibly scale realistic the rust modified FJ45 looks while driving through the woods, over rocks, and through mud holes. With a heavy duty 4wd chassis, and an incredible hand painted patina on the outside, the [...]
New from Exotek is a Titanium Turnbuckle Set for their Vader drag car. These high-end turnbuckles are available in either gold or black and are an easy bolt on upgrade for your Vader. Here are the highlights- * Lightweight titanium turnbuckle set for the Exotek Vader 2023 kit * 3mm ends with beefed up center section for lightness and strength * Machined and [...]
Treal continues to roll out upgrades for the Losi Promoto MX with its latest focusing on the front-end. The Aluminum 7075 Front Brake Caliper is a great way to add style and durability to your R/C dirt bike without breaking a sweat. This front brake upgrade features an aluminum case in six different colors (black, blue, green, orange, red, and silver). [...]
One cool thing with living in Queensland, Australia, is that RCs have become real. 4WD is a big thing here, and street racing is real. Not so back home. Only here have I been able to start to fully relate to the scale bug that now totally dominates the RC world. I enjoy it. Previously, names like Dick Cepek, Mickey Thompson, [...]
The folks over at Tamiya have dropped a new promotional video for their Mitsubishi Pajero CW-01. Watch the video below to see the Pajero bashing over rocks and grass to show off just how much fun it can be in your backyard. From pulling wheelies to rock crawling, the Tamiya Mitsubishi Pajero is more than ready for your next backyard [...]
New over at Traxxas is a full line-up of Complete Bearing and Hardware Kits. These kits can make it easy to give your older rig a much needed tune-up, or can simply be used as spares when needed. Here are the highlights- Traxxas Complete Hardware Kits * Available in standard or stainless steel for long-lasting performance * Tough hex-drive heads * Individual box compartments * [...]
New over at Roche Rapide is the 1/12th scaled P12V Pan Car Kit. This high-end race machine is loaded with carbon fiber and was designed for serious speed around a carpet track. Here are the highlights- * Ultra-low inline chassis * Fully adjustable * 7075 black anodized turnbuckles * Rigid “ULCG” front end * Rigid aluminum rear axle * Fine adjustment center pivot brace * 7075 aluminum [...]
Hey folks, Happy Thursday! This week I wanted to talk about the new shoes I got for my RC4WD K10 Scottsdale! While I think the included wheels and tires are very sharp, I wanted my truck to have more of that old school 35″ tires on 15″ wheels look than what it came with. After some poking around online I ordered a [...]
The good folks over at Tamiya have announced the re-release of the 2013 version of their Egress 4WD Buggy Kit. The Egress is a legendary buggy from our hobby’s past and is now back to put even more smiles on people’s faces. Here are the highlights- * Re-release of the Egress that first appeared in 1989 * Re-release 2013 version has been [...]
Over at Traxxas they have announced Clipless Body Mounting for their 1/10 Slash line-up. New Slash trucks will start shipping with the clipless mounting system and Traxxas has released clipless conversion kits for older trucks. Here are the highlights- * Holds body tight even during extreme bashing * Helps to increase scale realism * Allows you to remove and re-install body in just [...]
Available now from Traxxas is a full line-up of Aluminum Accessories for the mighty XRT and X-Maxx monster trucks. The accessories have been factory-engineered to exacting specifications and are made from high-quality 6061-T6 aluminum. Here are the highlights- * Over 60 new accessories are available now! * Aluminum caster and steering blocks provide unmatched strength and style * Built to Traxxas specifications for [...]
Now available from Powerhobby is a very trick Titanium Center Spool for the ARRMA 6S Infraction, Felony, and Limitless. This beefy spool is made from high-end titanium to be lightweight, while also being incredibly strong. Here are the highlights- * 8mm titanium spool shaft * Hardened, ultra strong 4041 tool steel cups * Can be used with aftermarket spur gears * Comes with spacers [...]
Now shipping from the crew at Pandora RC is a 1/10th scaled Nissan Silvia S15 BLS BN-Sports Clear Body. The new Silvia is a classic from Japan and comes heavily modified for the drift scene. This low slung Silvia is sized to fit most 1/10 touring and drift cars with a wheelbase of 257-260mm and comes in clear awaiting your [...]
