Coming soon from Dynamite RC is the Absolute Force Cleaner & Degreaser. The Absolute Force comes in a big 32 ounce spray bottle and uses biodegradable cleaning agents to get your rig squeaky clean. You can spray away on nearly all your rc products as the cleaner is safe to use on plastics, carbon fiber, aluminum, and various other metal [...]
You guys knew I’d be talking about the Traxxas truck this week, right? When I first saw the photos making their rounds last weekend, I actually thought it was a hoax at first. People have done this several times in regards to Traxxas releasing a scaler. It took awhile before I could confirm it was real, but yes, it was indeed. I [...]
Now being teased by Pro-Line is a short Sand To Snow video clip. The 47 second teaser wets the appetite for the full video that will soon be released. The teaser shows just a tiny bit of snow footage where the Pro-Line crew is having a lot of fun after a rare snow storm in the local mountains of Southern [...]
The crew over at Hobbico have worked up a new video to help celebrate Valentine’s Day. In the video you’ll see the Hobbico guy use a ARRMA Fazon monster truck, a Rise House Racer, and RealFlight X Software to uniquely show his sweetheart some extra love on Valentine’s Day. So don’t forget guys, Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, [...]
When you start bashing hard, really hard, you find out that double sided tape just won’t keep an ESC from flying around inside your truck. You also find out that you can land so hard that you can actually break the mounting tabs off an ESC. To help keep your Traxxas XL-5 or XL-10 firmly mounted, RPM designed a new [...]
“Traxxas still king, can they save on road? LHS issue Hey Cubby, It’s been a while since a wrote in, but I wanted to share some thoughts. First, the quote “support your LHS (local hobby shop)”. Well, I am not into this hobby to support my local hobby shop. In fact, if it wasn’t for the Internet, I would [...]
Right about a month ago we posted a video that Redcat Racing had worked up showing them durability testing their TR-MT8E BE6S monster truck. The video was truly no holds barred as the Redcat crew put their test truck through an incredible beating, the type of beating that you just don’t see every day. Our entire Bash Crew was pretty [...]
The folks over at SWORKz have released pictures and details on their new S35-3 nitro buggy kit. The S35-3 is the latest 1/8th race machine from SWORKz and it sports a multitude of upgrades. * New a-arms with optional carbon fiber covers * New Ackermann steering system * Optimized suspension geometry * Pro version comes standard with team option parts * New T-7075 chassis allows [...]
The Kysho Zephyr is a big deal. Why is that? The first reason is because it is the first ” real drone” from Kyosho. The second reason is because it isn’t like a typical drone. The Zephyr is controlled by a pistol style radio. While flying you can turn left, right, and go faster or slower, but you aren’t constantly [...]
Here is a very cool collaboration, the RC4WD Trail Finder 2 LWB With KillerBody RC Toyota Land Cruiser LC70 Body Bundle. The RC4WD TF2 is arguably the best scale trail on the market, while the KillerBody RC Land Cruiser is one of the trickest bodies on the scale scene. The bundle comes with a TF2 LWB truck kit, the Land [...]
Just announced by HRC Racing is a Smoke Generating Exhaust Pipe With LED Light. The system is connected in parallel with your ESC so the brain unit can manage the amount of smoke being emitted to match your throttle setting. Replacement smoke fluid is available separately and the set comes with various mounting hardware. If you are looking to take [...]
First there was the Traxxas X-Maxx monster truck, then came the 8S Upgrade Kit, now there is the full RTR version of the Traxxas 8S X-Maxx. The newest version of the X-Maxx comes with a load of upgrades over the original, upgrades that are intended to make it faster, stronger, and an overall better bash machine. We’ve been running pack [...]
Recently announced by Exclusive RC are a pair of new Scale Engines. The scale engines fit right over the top of your 540 sized electric motor and can give your rig a truly custom look. The two new engines include a Cummins 6BT and the ever popular Jeep Straight 6 4.0. Both engines are 3D printed and sized for 1/10th [...]
New from PROTOform are Pre-Cut Touring Car Wing Endplates. The endplates are used to increase stability at high speeds and come in a convenient pack of 10. To meet IFMAR rules, each endplate is cut to 40 x 20mm in size. To get a set of endplates on order you’ll need the part number of #1727-00 and they will run you [...]
After a few weeks of teasing, Team Magic has released details on their newest monster truck, the 1/10 E5 HX RTR. European company HRC Distributing has posted all the details, with some of them being the addition of a 7 LED light system, an over-sized rear wing, and the fact that the truck will be available in four different colors. [...]
