Hey all you scale fanatics, the folks over at Dynamite RC have several new goodies for you. They are now offering several scale accessories to top off that off-road rig of yours. All the items below are expected to start shipping in late May. First up is a Scale Bicycle. The bike has been pre-painted black/blue and comes with a rear [...]
Whoaaaaa… did you happen to catch the big FPV drone race in Dubai called the World Drone Prix 2016 last weekend? If you did, and if you are anything like me, then your head probably exploded when the dollar figures were dropped. Hey, this is rc, there are no dollars here, so what am I talking about? How about a [...]
Bolt on a unique new look to your scale rig with Raceline Gunner 1.7″ Wheels from RC4WD. Of course the new Gunners are officially licensed by Raceline and feature a beadlock design to keep your tire’s bead locked firmly to the rim. * CNC machined from billet aluminum * Incredible scale detailing * Black anodizing * Standard 12mm hex * Scale hex bolts * Scale wheel [...]
The folks over at rcMart wanted us to let you know that Xpress is set to release a full line-up of on-road cars for 2016. Xpress was founded in 1997 and now they have 4 new cars headed your way. Full details on each car are coming soon, until then you can hit up This Link to visit the official [...]
It’s Bash Time! This is the official announcement for the Big Squid RC Spring Bash and Smash 2016! Once again we will be at the awesome Leisure Hours Raceway rain or shine. Everyone always expects us to have a big raffle prize, and you can’t get much bigger than a Traxxas X-MAXX right? Last year we raised a bunch [...]
To help bling out your Losi Mini 8IGHT, the crew at Exotek have announced a Version 2 edition of their Carbon Fiber Top Plate. The latest version is made from 2mm thick, extra heavy duty, carbon fiber and was designed to work with the Mini 8IGHT AVC gear cover set. The top plate was also designed for minimal flex, thus [...]
New from Andy Shen (the mad scientist of mini quads) and ShenDrones comes the “Butters” frame. Coming in at a tiny 130mm, Butters swings 3″ props and features integrated prop protection. This little guy is meant for indoor slow flying for beginners or a winter alternative for experienced pilots. The guarded prop design makes this frame exceptionally safe for indoor use. The [...]
Now here’s something from Ready Made RC that should make those mini quad builds much cleaner and much easier. Check out this 4-in-1 BLHeli-equipped 12A ESC! Sporting industry-standard dimensions that allow you to stack it right on top of your flight controller, this piece of gear is the perfect solution for the “sub-250mm sized” quad craze that’s sweeping the FPV scene at the moment. [...]
Hopefully everyone enjoyed reading our review of the RC4WD Trail Finder 2 that went up a couple days ago. As luck would have it the winter weather broke and the last two weeks had lots of high 60’s weather – perfect for scaling. And what a time was had! I think the review spells it out pretty well, but it was a lot [...]
For Easter the folks at rcMart are running a couple of special promotions. First up is their Easter Sale that features a bunch of cool rc products at reduced pricing. The second promotion is the Easter Egg Lucky Draw. The Lucky Draw is being held on rcMart’s Facebook page and looks like a lot of fun to play. Seriously, you Never [...]
Sadly for all you stick drivers, there just aren’t a whole lot of options on the market. Sure, there are a few here and there, but it is rare when a new unit gets announced. Well guess what? Sanwa has just announced the EXZES ZZ 2.4GHz Radio System. The ZZ comes with a bunch of high-zoot features, making it suitable [...]
Not sure what you are watching right now, but you should be watching the World Drone Prix 2016 from Dubai! The track is seriously insane. The lights, the layout, everything is crazy, not to mention there is $1,000,000 on the line! Heck, I think they are giving $100,000 for the fastest lap! The TV feed is interesting, but a little [...]
The good folks over at Hobbico have just announced the launch of KeepItRC.com. The KeepItRC website is a home base for all things rc and can help you get your daily dose of rc videos. The site will feature raw/uncut footage, crazy stunts, workshop tours, and all sorts of other rc video goodness. What are you waiting for, hit This [...]
Shipping now at Tower Hobbies is a variety of low cost RC Gear Shop Digital Servos. From micro sized up to full sized high-voltage coreless with titanium gears, the new RC Grear Shop digital servos can work in a great number of different rc applications. Prices range from $8 to $58 and you can get all the details at This [...]
The folks over at Asiatees Hobbies wanted us to let you know about the new UNIQ feature on Boom Racing’s Boomerang Type G Shocks. You see, now you can configure the Boomerangs uniquely to your rig. On the Boom Racing UNIQ shocks you can customize the length, as well as the colors of your shock reservoir, the main shock body, [...]
