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Novak showing off Ballistic 8 motors for 1/8 scale electric

The boys in orange have started loosening the cap on info about their new 1/8 brushless system.  Today Novak are showing off two of the motors designed specifically for the Kinetic 4S ESC.  The Ballistic 8 and Ballistic 8L both feature 4 pole magnets, 12 slot hand-wound stators, a rebuildable sensored design, and mechanical timing adjustment.  The main difference between [...]

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AE SC10RS RTR

Abbreviations abound in Team Associated‘s latest release, the SC10RS RTR.  The RS stands for Race Spec, which means AE has taken all kinds of race winning parts and slapped them on the RTR version to make it more competitive out of the box.  But that’s not all, the A Team is taking cues from other names in the industry and [...]

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GTB 2 put on weightloss program

Were you shopping for an ESC?  Perhaps you were casting an eye towards Novak‘s GTB 2 Sportsman for it’s price and features, but then said to yourself “Nope, not that one, the heatsink is just too big…”  Novak has agreed with you and now they are introducing the GTB 2 LP.  As you might expect from the name, this new [...]

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For Novak, High Torque is More Better

Novak just doesn’t know when to stop adding products to their Ballistic line.  Now their Ballistic 550 is available in a high torque version that is super-ideal for short course 4x4s.  What makes this one different from their other 550 Ballistics that are also ideal for short course 4x4s?  Well, this one includes a 14mm Tuning Rotor as a stock [...]

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LRP Stock-Spec Combos

LRP now offers the Vector X-12 Stock-Spec brushless motor with the new SXXX Stock-Spec V.2 ESC in one convenient combo. This was developed specifically for spec racing, offers and better torque and faster throttle response with higher efficiency. The ESC has two 6V/2A BECs, an internal temp check system, and measures only 30 x 34 x 21mm. [...]

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Video: AquaCraft Motley Crew FE Cat

We gave you the low-down on the AquaCraft Mötley Crüe Motley Crew FE Catamaran last week, now AquaCraft has uploaded a video of the bad-boy in action.  The vid also goes into some details as to what the boat is made of, and I have to say I like the look of those black anodized parts.  I might have to [...]

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ASK Cub Reporter- So Many Questions, So Few Answers (From Me…

hey fellas, First off my name is Vern. My brothers an i have been racing the pavement with our rc cars since i was old enough to hold a controller. Well it has come time to let my son run the ropes. For the past six weeks i have been looking [...]

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More of HPI’s E-Firestorm Flux

HPI Racing‘s recently announced E-Firestorm Flux was on display, front and center, at the RC Expo.  Here’s a few more pics of it from the show floor showing the water proof radio box and Flux Brushless system. #gallery-3 { margin: auto; } #gallery-3 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-3 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-3 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */

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Pictures of SavageXS Flux

As promised, here’s a bunch of pics of what is sure to be a big hit for the gang at HPI.  Check out the gallery and read the previous post with all the pertinent information. #gallery-5 { margin: auto; } #gallery-5 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-5 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-5 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */

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Novak’s new 4S system for 1/8 scale buggy & truggy

Novak is showing off their new Kinetic 4S 1/8 scale brushless esc and Ballistic motor combo. It’s current feature set includes timing advance in addition to all the features of the other Kinetic line, minus boost mode. While nothing is set in stone yet, Novak is testing various combinations of motors in the 1800 – 3000 kV range. Unfortunately they have [...]

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SavageXS Flux – a.k.a. mini savage

We first saw the SavageXS Flux at Nuremberg.  Now here it is stateside.  While it’s still in prototype form, the word from RCX is that it should be hitting mid-summer.  It’ll come from the factory RTR, with a waterproof 2.4 GHz radio system, Flux brushless system, and a top speed on 3S of about 60 MPH.  I’ll be posting more [...]

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HPI E-Firestorm Flux 10T

Looking for a new 1/10th scale stadium truck? HPI may have what you are looking for. The new E-Firestorm 10T Flux comes RTR with a 2.4GHz radio, WATERPROOF receiver box, steering servo and Flux Speed Controller, and with the new Castle motor you can get speeds of 50mph on 3S Lipo! The truck also comes with 8.4v 3300mah battery pack, [...]

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Novak GTB 2 now available in C-C-C-COMBOs!

Novak’s popular sportsman class ESC, the GTB 2 Sportsman, is now available in combos with their Ballistic brushless motors.  The GTB 2 has all kinds of great features, but it more notable for what it’s missing, namely timing adjustments and a pc data port, making it ideal for spec class racing.  Some of the things it does include are drag [...]

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Speed Passion passionate about speedy motors

Speed Passion is ready to tell you all about their new line of brushless motors.  The Ultra Sportsman V3 series will feature sensored operation, a locked end-bell, and zero timing, making these a good option for stock/spec racing.  The motors will be available in a number of winds from 10.5 up to 25.5 for multiple applications.  There will also be [...]

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Traxxas 1/16 E-Revo

Traxxas 1/16 E-Revo VXL Review

From: Traxxas Direct Link: Traxxas 1/16 E-Revo Review by Brian.While a lot of people call it the Mini E-Revo, the good people over at Traxxas will be quick to point out that there is nothing ‘mini’ about it. From it’s power and speed, to hop-ups and durability, the 1/16 E-Revo does everything big. How big? Well, lets dive into our review [...]

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