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Pro-Line Bulldog body for “THE Car”

So who had four months in the “How long before Pro-Line releases a BullDog cab-forward style body for JQ’s THE Car” pool?  Personally, I had three days, so I lost by quite a bit.  I think Brian gets the prize money.  Anyway, you can expect to find all the usual kind of stuff that normally accompanies a new body, such [...]

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HPI brings Boss home for dinner… wife is not happy…

How often have you been sitting around saying to yourself “boy, if only my sedan had a Boss 302 body, my life would be complete…”  I’m guessing not often, most of you probably rank other things as more important to having a fulfilled life.  Not me though, I’m a straight up, unrepentant consumer.  If it’s shiny or new, I must [...]

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Speed Passion becomes passionate about speedy bodies…

Speed Passion and East Coast Bodies Tune (wait… wha? who?) have decided to get together.  And the body pictured above is the result of their coupling.  That crazy awesome space alien looking thing is a 190mm sedan body modeled after full-scale automaker Mazda’s Furai concept supercar.  The big Furai made it’s debut a few years ago at the 2008 North [...]

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PROTOform Vintage Trans-Am J71 body fresh off the track (fro…

Racing body specialists, PROTOform, have a new, tough looking body for the very popular Vintage Trans-Am class.  The J71 is based on the same styling of the 1971 Trans-Am Championship winning AMC Javelin, though it’s not officially licensed since, you know, AMC doesn’t exist any more.  But don’t let that get you down, it still looks remarkably like the original [...]

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REC dash kit for Sand Scorcher

Rogue Element Components is prepping a new limited edition part to add some interior detail to the Tamiya Sand Scorcher.  The Sand Scorcher dash kit consists of aluminum and polystyrene parts, and high quality printed details.  REC says the kit is quick and easy to assemble.  It is also setup to accept an LED light to provide back-lighting of the [...]

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Another JConcepts body

Got a new Stampede 4×4?  Already tired of the stock body?  JConcepts has a potential solution for you.  That is, if you even want your Stamp to look like a Ford SVT Raptor Super Crew.  If you don’t, well, what’s wrong with you?  Everybody else wants one, why do you have to be so different and difficult?  What would your [...]

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Pro-Line BullDogifying Associated T4.1

Pro-Line, not content with having a BullDog body for nearly every platform, has decided to keep expanding the line.  The next truck  in line to receive the cab forward design is the RC10T4.1.  Like every other Pro-Line body, this one will come with all the requisite decals, masks, and overspray film. The BullDog for the T4.1 will start shipping on January [...]

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JConcepts 1979 Ford F-250 Ranger short course body

JConcepts has jumped into the WABAC machine to bring their latest Lexan release.  The officially licensed 1979 Ford F-250 Ranger SCT body has all the smooth body lines that the 70s were known for.  It’s made to fit the Slash, Slash 4×4, SC10, and most other 1/10 scale short course trucks.  As with all JConcepts bodies it’ll come clear, and [...]

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Rogue Element Component’s Wood Bed Kit for Tamiya Blackfoot

He’s at it again.  Chris at Rogue Element Components is firing up his CNC machine to turn out another limited availability product.  This time owners of the Tamiya Blackfoot (or Blackfoot bodies used on scaler rigs) are the recipients of his craftsmanship.  His new styrene and wood bed kit goes a long way to replicating the look and classic signature [...]

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HPI Racing adds 2010 Chevy Camaro to it’s garage

The guys at HPI Racing have a thing for real on road cars.  Nearly their entire on road setup consists of officially licensed body styles from most all of the big name auto companies.  So it only makes sense that they would introduce a new 200mm sedan body based on one of the most well known modern muscle cars.  The [...]

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Add a small man to your short course truck…

Pro-Line, always at the forefront of forming polycarbonate, has a new way for you to add some awesome detail to your short course truck.  Their new Pro-Driver SC Interior adds a good looking cockpit and driver to most any short course truck on the market, you might need to trim a little here and there to get a good fit [...]

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Pro-Line full fendered Baja Bug body

Here’s something cool from Pro-Line.  A Volkswagen Bug body that actually has fenders on it.  How novel.  It actually casts a much different attitude than all the fenderless beetle bodies that populate the alternative-style short course landscape.  This new vision of an old body is officially licensed by Volkswagen, so you can expect all the decals necessary to replicate the [...]

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Pro-Line Bulldog body for Team Associated B44.1

Another release of the Pro-Line Bulldog cab-forward body, this time for the Team Associated B44.1.  The body will come from the factory with decals, window masks, overspray, and a new wing.  You need to provide the paint and artistic skills to not make it look like crap.  It should be hitting your local hobby shop shelves “soon” and at a [...]

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Pro-Line’s entry into the Ford Raptor market

Pro-Line is the latest company to offer up an officially licensed Ford SVT Raptor body.  This one will fit on the SC10 or Slash and will feature all the logos and emblems of the full scale truck, along with a specially designed number plate/wing combination piece that screws on to the body.  The release date is as yet undetermined, but [...]

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Parma Ford F150 Raptor SVT body for Slash

The Ford Raptor SVT is a hot ticket in the R/C world, and now Parma is introducing their own take on the truck for the Traxxas Slash.  You can expect to find a full complement of decals, window masks, and all the usual stuff that comes with bodies.  Also on display were a few of their new paint masks and [...]

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