For you hardcore scaler guys out there who twist your stock Axial lockers into metal shavings Incision has this great looking spool for your SCX10 or AR60 based axle. Incision is a division of Vanquish Products so you can bet the quality and durability will be top notch. Get them now before they are all gone. Price: 18.99 available now Pick up your [...]
New for all you drone flying maniacs is a dedicated series of LiPo Batteries from FlightPower. What makes the Drone Series LiPo batteries from FlightPower so special? * No nonsense 2 year limited warranty * Ultrasonic welding on tabs & balance leads * Cell-matched packs * Capacities up to 16,000mAh * 10, 30, or 70C discharge rates * 3 to 6S cell counts * Charge rates from [...]
Catch some good old fashioned monster truck action in Pro-Line’s new Brawler Wheel video. The Brawler wheels have recently been announced by Pro-Line for the ever growing solid axle monster truck crowd. While designed to fit trucks like the Clod Buster, they come with a standard 12mm hex to fit on all sorts of cool creations. Street pricing is $33 [...]
We know how hard you guys bash your ARRMA & Durango trucks, so does the crew over at RPM. To help make the 1/8th scale ARRMA and Durangos more durable, RPM has just announced a new set of Wing Mounts. Made from RPM’s legendary blend of plastic, they are reinforced in all the right areas to improve overall durability. Fits- [...]
It seems like everyone got ramped up after seeing the teaser shots, now here it is in all of its glory, the re-release of the Kyosho Optima 4wd Buggy. For those of you that were in the hobby back in the mid 80s, the Optima was easily one of the coolest buggies that money could buy. For those of you [...]
As winter keeps on keepin’ on, it’s nice to look ahead to warmer weather, sunny skies, and the start of scaling season. While it’s true that technically there is no “off-season” for the avid trailsman, it sure is a lot more enjoyable when the temperature is bearable. One of the first big events of 2016 is also approaching – the [...]
“HPI Venture FJ Hey Cubby, I’m a beginner hobbyist (got my first truck at 11, 2 years ago) and I’ve recently learned about the new HPI Venture platform. I NEED this truck, but I can’t find out how to get on the pre-order list if it isn’t sold out yet. Any ideas how? Also, here’s a good shootout for you guys [...]
The holy grail of flying FPV has always been zero-latency HD flight video. Well, the new Connex HD Mini Video Downlink from Amimon claims exactly that. Offering a lightweight, compact, robust wireless HD video downlink, the Connex HD is the perfect solution for aerial cinematography, building inspection, conservation, law enforcement, and the like. Priced at $1299.00, the system may be a bit spendy for [...]
Outdoor nitro season isn’t that far away, or at least that is what the groundhog said a couple of days ago. Stretching the rod on an engine, runaways, burnt clutches, and that sweet smell of burnt nitro is a great way of curing cabin fever once the weather switches from icy to nice. On that note, the folks at SWORKz [...]
Been racing some indoors this winter? If so, AKA has some new tires for you. You see, they have just announced new Crosslink 2.2 buggy and stadium truck tires. The AKA Crosslink features a symmetrical open tread design, giving them loads of forward traction while allowing them to break-in quickly. The Crosslinks are available in a variety of compounds and come [...]
Hey all you aspiring FPV racers, Spektrum has a new premium headset for you. Collaborating with Fatshark, the new Spektrum Focal FPV Wireless Headset is full of the features that you are looking for. What does the Focal bring to the plate? * 5.8GHz headset * Spektrum wireless head tracking & channel selection * Communicates with any Spektrum Wireless Trainer Link transmitter * Comfortable [...]
Sure, there are plenty of ready-to-fly quadcopters available on the market, but there are very few high-end racing drones available ready to rock right out of the box. Well, that is about to change with the recent announcement of the Vendetta from the boys over at Team Black Sheep. Very few details are available as of this post (including pricing and availability), but I wanted [...]
New from Pro-Line Racing is a Clear Front Wing & Mount. Why do you need one? Well, the Pro-Line front wing helps to keep the front of your 1/10th scale buggy planted when coming out of corners, helping you to lower your lap times. The Pro-Line front wing mounts low and in front of the shock tower. This keeps the center [...]
So Kyosho basically confirmed on their FaceBook page that the next re-issue car is the Optima. The picture above is clearly a teaser but they then commented on the photo saying “you already know what it is don’t you?” I’m paraphrasing because “facebooktranslater”. So i’m completely geekng out here. The Optima was my holy grail at the local track when I [...]
Shipping now are four new D44 Axles from RC4WD. If scale realism is your game, these should be right up your alley. For the SCX10, RC4WD is offering both a narrow front and rear axle, and a wide front & rear for the Wraith/AR60. These are CNC machined from aluminum and have a removable diff cover. Black anodizing gives them a [...]
