RPM ventures into new territory with their Landing Gear for the LaTrax Alias Drone. Normally RPM is all about the surface products, but it is great to see them expand over to the air segment. The landing gear that they’ve made for the Alias solves two problems- it gives the quad more ground clearance for landing in grass and it can [...]
To show off their new True Scale Ford Raptor Body and Trencher X Tires the folks over at Pro-Line have posted a video showing them in action. Both, the body and tires, were designed to give your SCT a more scale appearance, which is all the rage right now. The Raptor is available pre-painted with a snazzy red paint scheme, [...]
Don’t you just hate being disrespected? Well, that’s exactly what happened to me (and a whole lot of other people) when it was announced that Volkswagen had skirted the emission rules with their 2009-2015 TDI “clean diesel” cars. You see, I own a lot of cars, but my daily driver is a V-Dub TDI, which I specifically purchased for its fuel [...]
Scaling is all about the details. The best trucks to look at are the ones that have the tiny scale details that can easily be missed 5 feet away, but look incredible up close. For you guys looking to add more scale realism to your Axial SCX10 Jeep Wrangler, the folks at RC4WD have just announced a new set of [...]
New from Exotek Racing is an Aluminum Bulkhead for mid-motor versions of the Durango DEX210 buggy. The bulkhead also fits the DESC210/DEST210 and is made from beefy 7075 aluminum. * Makes for easier gearbox removal * Suspension stays in place when gearbox is removed * Stronger mount for inner ball stud * Lowers the inner camber link mounting point for better handling * Anodized black [...]
Add scale realism to your Tamiya Hilux or Bruiser with a new Steel Tube Front Bumper from RC4WD. These are indeed made out of real steel and come in either chrome or black. Both versions are hand welded and come with corrosion resistant coatings. Width- 8.03″ Height- 2.26″ Weight- 9.56oz The silver version has a part number of #VVV-C0111 and is street priced at [...]
So as a way to show our appreciation for all the entries into the Pro-Line Big Bash Video Contest we thought we would share them all with our readers over several posts. Thank you again to all the people who entered! Enjoy the vids! Watch for future posts with more videos soon. Lots of beach actionHuge air and sand!Tons of fun [...]
While Traxxas is primarily known for making the most successful line of rc cars our industry has ever seen, they also offer a lot of accessories. One of their latest chargers, the EZ-Peak Dual, features their iD battery identification connectors and has dual ports to get more packs charged in less time. Recently we put the EZ-Peak Dual through its [...]
As I was grinding my freshly built Axial Dingo on the rock crawling course at my LHS last weekend, a sobering reality washed over me – I suck at comps. Even more startling was the realization that I really didn’t care. I’m a competitive guy by nature, so that sort of struck me. It wasn’t always this way. I used to [...]
For all you 12th scale aficionados, XRay has just announced the 2016 specification of their X12 pan car. The 2016 edition boasts a bunch of revisions to make it faster and better than ever before. Some of the all new features on the 2016 X12 include- * Chassis * Rear pod plate & rear bulkheads * Optimized pod link positions * Floating, adjustable servo [...]
Don’t ya just hate wearing out the outdrives on your buggy? It might be a half dozen packs, or a few dozen, but eventually you will have to pull out the diff to replace chunked out outdrives. Oh sure, you can put some grease on them, but once some dirt/dust/mud mixes with the grease you’ve just created a snotty equivalent [...]
There is no doubt that the GMade Komodo is one of the hottest releases of the year. They start shipping soon, so rcMart has started taking pre-orders on this nicely styled scale off-road truck. rcMart is offering free shipping on the Komodo and if you want to be the first guy on your block to own one it’s a good [...]
Beef up your D60 axle case for the Axial SCX10 with new Aluminum Bearing Caps from SSD. These are CNC machined from aluminum and were designed for the worst abuse you can throw at them. They have a part number of #SSD00065 and you can get more details at This Link over on the official SSD website. Kick off your weekend [...]
Being a bash oriented website, we always welcome the chance to beat on a good monster truck. The last few weeks we’ve gotten the chance to test the FS Racing Victory, an affordable 1/10 scale 4wd. How does it hold up? Does it have enough power? Has does it handle the rough stuff? Read on to find out… Direct Link: [...]
Add a cool new look or simply replace that beat old Yeti XL body of yours with a new Green GeoCamo unit from Axial Racing. The body is completely pre-painted and pre-cut, making for a quick and easy install. * Comes with hood, roof, and side panels * Includes decal sheet * Made from .040 polycarbonate The body is street priced at $89, [...]
