I got a good question this week from a reader that I’m sure other Axial SMT10 owners may have – Hi Doug, I recently purchased and assembled a new smt10 kit and have finally got it up and running and so far am impressed with the overall performance, but I was wondering if you have and advice on suspension setup? In the [...]
The crew over at Pro-Line have dropped new 2.2″ Front Electron Buggy Tires for your race buggy. New for 2wd is an Electron In Soft S3 Rubber Compound, while new for 4wd is an Electron In Soft M3. Take a look at the highlights- * Perfect for abrasive indoor tracks * Connected tire tread technology * Designed for improved traction & wear * Electrons [...]
Recently announced by Tamiya is a Mercedes-Benz G 500 with a pre-painted Bright Gun Metal Body. The G 500 comes on Tamiya’s easy to build CC-02 4wd chassis and has a nicely scaled body. Here are more highlights- * Pre-painted polycarbonate body * Plastic molded grill, side mirrors, & spare tire cover * Comes with TLU-01 LED light kit * Realistic ladder style frame * [...]
New from Redcat Racing is the 1/10th scaled Wendigo Brushless Solid Axle RTR Rock Racer. The Wendigo uses solid axles front and rear, along with a steel frame chassis and oversized suspension components, to give you a totally scale rock racing experience. Here are the highlights- * Full roll cage * True to scale rock racer * Realistic cock pit * Threaded oil filled [...]
Here we are folks, another week in rc, is now in the books. As we finish up Q1, here are some of the biggest news and tidbits from last week. But first, I just gotta speak out about the AMA Supercross season. If you haven’t been watching, 2020 has been one of the closest seasons ever, with the front runners [...]
After a bit of teasing, JConcepts have announced a Finnisher series clear body for the Losi Mini-T 2.0. The Mini-T 2.0 Finnisher body allows you to put on your very own custom paint scheme, plus it was designed to enhance handling. Take a look at these highlights- * Slight cab forward design w/ raked windshield * Front hood scoop * Recessed windows * Drop-on [...]
Recently announced by Pro-Line are Trencher LP 3.8″ All Terrain Mounted Tires. The low profile version of P-L’s 3.8″ Trenchers are a perfect fit for the Traxxas Maxx, as well as other monster trucks with a 17mm wheel hex. Here are more highlights- * Aggressive Trencher tire tread * Tires molded in P-L’s soft M2 rubber compound * Low profile sidewall for improved [...]
Coming soon from Pro-Line are Raid 2.2″/3.0″ Black 6×30 Removable Hex SC Wheels. The Raid wheels are quite versatile and allow for changes in hex sizes, as well as offsets. Here are more highlights- * Fits short course trucks like the Traxxas Slash 2wd & 4wd * Two most common offsets are included * Hubs fit all of Pro-Line’s 6×30 wheels * Made from [...]
Coming soon to a hobby shop near you are Pre-Mounted Badlands MX28 HP 2.8″ Belted Tires from Pro-Line. Pro-Line Badlands are known across the bashing world as some of the best tires that you can use for traction. Now, being fully belted, they are better than ever before. The 2.8″ sized pre-mounts are a great fit for trucks like the [...]
For all you 8S ARRMA Kraton owners out there, Pro-Line has dropped two new releases just for you! New from Pro-Line is the Pre-Cut Brute Clear Body, as well as a White Pre-Cut Brute Bash Armor Body. Both are a drop-on fit for the 8S version of the Kraton and both feature rugged Brute styling. Pro-Line Pre-Cut Brute Clear Body * Made [...]
The crew over at JConcepts have just dropped new scale crawling wheels. Their new beadlock wheels are named Colt and are sized for 1.9″ tires. Take a look at these features- * 8 spoke “wagon” design * 12mm wheel hex * Designed to fit 1.9″ tires * Beadlock design * Center cap included * Comes with metric assembly hardware Street priced at just $17, you can click [...]
What’s going on everyone, since I have returned from The Ultimate Scale Truck Expo I have been going through hours of photos and video. This year’s event was insane not only on the trails but with a record-breaking attendance on day one! So other then rushing a story out we made a little preview video of the event along with [...]
Coming soon from Pro-Line is a Pre-Cut 1967 Ford F-100 Race Truck Clear Body. This classic Ford was designed as an easy drop-on install for the venerable Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer. Here are the highlights- * Fully licensed by Ford * Classic off-road look * Iconic flat front grill and wide fender flares * Comes in clear awaiting your custom livery * Fully pre-cut for [...]
New and hot from Pro-Line is a Jeep Wrangler JL Unlimited Rubicon Clear Body. The new JL styled body was designed to fit 12.3″ wheelbase off-road trucks, take a look at these features. * Fully licensed by Jeep * All new rear tail-light & tail-gate design * New hood details, bigger windows, high clearance fenders * Made from crystal clear polycarbonate The Pro-Line Jeep [...]
“Mini Crawlers What’s a good small rock crawler that doesn’t cost too much? At the end of the month I will be picking up a pair for me and my son. We have a large backyard that never gets enough use, I can not wait for Spring. Thanks Cubby. Levon T.” Cubby- Hey ya there Levon, thanks for taking the time to write [...]
