Add some bling to your Futaba 4PX with a new Carbon Fiber Carry Handle from PowerStar. No, the handle won’t make you any faster on the track, but it can make your transmitter easier to pack around while giving it a custom look. The part number for the handle is #PS023 and you can Hit This Link to visit its official [...]
TLR has announced a sleek new Clear Body for their 8IGHT-E 3.0 buggy. Gone is the long rear shark fin, replaced by a lowered area immediately after the channeled roof. The new body was designed with plenty of room for electronics while improving the overall airflow. The body is street priced at $28, it has a part number of #TLR340002, [...]
The latest F1 car from Serpent, the F110 SF2, features a slew of changes to make it faster than ever. The SF2 was designed to be run with either foam or rubber tires and comes in kit form. The kit doesn’t come with a body or tires, but does include front and rear wings. Carbon fiber can be found just [...]
This week’s SquidInk hits you right in the feels. Maybe it will help get a few dads out there to hit up a shop, or take the kids with this weekend and go out and spend some quality time together. It’s a great cure for the depressing nightly news. This one is being printed and going on my wall as [...]
The latest Screw Kit from Team KNK is for the Gmade R1 rock crawler. Consisting of 350 pieces, the Team KNK kit comes with 2.5mm and 3mm A2 stainless hardware that is not only tougher than the stock screws, but also much better looking. The kit has a street price of $24 and you can get more details at This Link [...]
What in the hell is wrong with the racing crowd? Why do I say that? Ok, we already knew the majority of racers have turned into raging a&*hats, but here is further proof. One of our guys (read- Brian) was at a race over the weekend. He went to take some pics, hang with industry types, etc. During one of [...]
New from Kawada is a “wide spec” version of their Formula 1 car called the F500WS. Loaded with carbon fiber goodness, the F500WS should be an agile race machine while sporting scale authentic looks. Kawada is hoping for an April release date and you can hit up This Link to check out their official website. Click Here for more F1 news [...]
Last Friday NBC’s Today Show ran a segment on the New York City Drone Film Festival, the first event celebrating the art of Drone Cinematography. During the nearly 4 minute segment, NBC’s Kerry Sanders talks about the film festival as well as showing off some of the latest Drone technology from Horizon Hobby. Click Right Here to check out the [...]
Hey gang, Evol here for my latest bit of rambling related to the RC Drift scene. This edition of the Itch is going to be part rant and part public service announcement. Now don’t take me wrong here, I know RC is all about fun, I haven’t lost sight of that, but I’m also a scaler. I like scale crawlers, [...]
Without a doubt, the absolute number one type of question we get from readers is “What vehicle should I get?”, or a slight variation of that. If you’ve ever read our Thursday “Ask Cubby” thing then you know what I’m talking about. With tax return season in full swing I figure now is a good time to answer the variation of [...]
With spring getting oh-so close, it isn’t too early to look at a new boat. One of the latest to hit the market is the Deep Blue 340 from LRP. Fully assembled and ready to bash, the Deep Blue 340 was designed for speed and fun. Some of its features include- * 2.4GHz radio gear * Self righting “Rescue” function * Unsinkable (Editors [...]
Pro-Line has just announced their very first RTR Truck, the Pro-Built PRO-MT. Of course you remember the PRO-MT, the truck we selected as our Bash Vehicle of the Year last year, it is an incredible bash machine. Now the PRO-MT comes fully assembled, fully loaded with electronics, ready for you to just add a battery to start bashing! Some of [...]
Put away that Dremel tool, no need grind down your tires to run on-road or when racing on indoor clay tracks with Pro-Line’s new Prime SC and Prime T tires. First introduced for buggies, Pro-Line has now developed the Prime tire design for Short Course and Stadium Trucks. Closed cell foam inserts come standard and they are made right here [...]
We got our hands on the new Losi 5IVE Mini WRC Rally Car, and it’s out of the box! This thing is a beast! Slightly bummed they cut the giant hole in the front windshield of such a nice looking body. Would of liked the option of cutting it ourselves to a smaller size, or coming up with a more [...]
“Backyard Bash-Racing Hey Cubby, I got a backyard track that I built for my buddies, my sons, and me to “race” on. We rarely have enough people to turn marshal so we just race around and when someone gets rubber side up, we all just drive over and someone flips them over (we all have SCT’s, try doing that with a buggy [...]
