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REC really likes the Sand Scorcher

You know, if I didn’t know any better, I would think that Chris over at Rogue Element Components has, like, a totally huge crush on Tamiya’s Sand Scorcher.  But I know that Chris knows that such love is forbidden and fruitless.  That doesn’t stop him from making some awesomely trick components for it though.  His latest finely machined creations are [...]

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Exotek Associated SC10 4×4 LCG chassis

Exotek have posted a few pictures of a prototype work of art LCG chassis for the Associated SC10 4×4. The chassis adds 5oz to the overall weight of the truck, but this weight is low down to impove handling and grip. The pictures shown are only of a prototype but the final product, ETA 7th November, will have a hard anodized gun metal [...]

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Dynamite LCG conversion for Slash

Dynamite has a load of new stuff for the Traxxas Slash. The biggest new item being a LCG conversion set. But you’ll also see aluminum arms, shock towers, sway bar sets, and more. Everything is available now or will be very soon. Keep an eye on the Dynamite website for more info. #gallery-3 { margin: auto; } #gallery-3 .gallery-item { float: [...]

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ST Racing has a boatload of new parts for the Ten-SCTE

When ST Racing Concepts sets their sights on a project, they aim high.  Their new line of aluminum parts for the Losi Ten-SCTE is a perfect example of this.  While most companies might release a couple new parts here and there over time, the gang at STRC has decided to put out every conceivable part at once.  These parts include [...]

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Win aluminum Slash 4x4 hop-ups from GH Racing and Big Squid …

[Update:  This contest is now closed.] It’s time for another Big Squid giveaway!  Actually TWO giveaways to be exact!  This time we have a whole load of bright and shiny hop-ups for the Traxxas Slash 4×4 from those masters of metal machining at GH Racing. GH Racing has been awesome enough to throw a bunch of their great looking and awesomely durable [...]

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STRC prepping XXX-SCT hop-ups

The Losi XXX-SCT may be new to the scene but ST Racing Concepts is already on their way to producing big time hop-ups for it.  They sent along a bunch of CAD renderings for us to gaze at while we wait for them to hit the market around the third week of this month.  If it’s a part on the [...]

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GH Racing extending their holiday sale

In all the flurry and hubbub of the holiday weekend we kind of missed this bit of news from the Twitterverse that GH Racing is extending their holiday sale through New Year’s Eve.  Until then everything in the GH Racing online shop is marked down 15%.  So if you just got a brand new Traxxas Slash 4×4 or maybe a [...]

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ST RC lightens up your Slash’s or Blitz’s loads

If you’re looking for ways to get an edge on your opponents in some short course racing action, then you might want to turn your gaze to these new turnbuckle sets for the HPI Blitz and Traxxas Slash 2wd from ST Racing Concepts.  The CNC Machined Pro-Light Turnbuckle Kits are made out of lightweight 7075-T6 aluminum.  A complete set of [...]

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STRC Parts for Kyosho Ultima Line

ST Racing Concepts, the makers of many fine aluminum hop-ups, have taken the time to make even more aluminum hop-ups.  This time for the Kyosho Ultima line, including the Ultima SC and Ultima RT5.  Parts include a front suspension brace, front bulkhead, precision steering rack, hub carriers, motor plates, and more.  All parts are available in blue, gunmetal, and red [...]

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Aluminum Hop-Ups for Losi Micro 4wd cars

Lovers of Losi‘s lilliputian line of off-road racers rejoice!  There’s now a whole load of delicious hop-ups available for the Micro SCT and Micro Rally.  There’s plenty of new parts such as front and rear arms, spindle carriers, front and rear shock towers, shocks, and more are available in blue anodized aluminum.  Prices vary from $14ish on [...]

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ST has SC parts…

ST Racing Concepts is showering us with gifts today! Well, not really gifts, but a bunch of new products for all you short course enthusiasts out there to buy. Whether you got a new Traxxas Slash 4×4, an HPI Blitz, or an OFNA Hyper 10SC they’ve got something new for you. The Slash 4×4 is still brand new, but ST is [...]

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