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Whew, what a time! Last weekend was the annual BIGFOOT 4×4 Open House in Pacific, MO and it was an absolute blast. Here’s some odds and ends on the weekend that was. The weather was amazing. Right around 80 degrees with complete sunshine. Open House is usually rainy or scorching hot, so this was perfect. There was A LOT of BIGFOOT iron [...]
Hey all, how you doin’? I’m fresh off a scorching weekend that saw my club, Trigger King R/C, finish our seventh year of racing in the hot midwestern Summer. We started our series back in the Spring and ran outdoors on dirt. This season was particularly interesting because it was the first since, well, late 2016 when a significantly new platform [...]
Greetings and an early Happy 4th to our American readers! The above pic was shot back in July 2017 when me and some buddies attempted to recreate Dennis Anderson’s “Mr. Destruction” wall of steel stunt in r/c form. We used an Axial SMT10 and a bunch of plastic cars, and it was a blast. I’d link video of it, but [...]
Greetings gang, and happy Thursday. As someone who is heavily involved with racing solid axle monster trucks, watching the Losi LMT become integrated into the scene has been fascinating. My club, Trigger King, put together a “Losi LMT Spec Class” to run for 2021. Other organizations throughout the US have been running similar classes with similar rules, all with the goal to [...]
Folks, it has taken me 3 months of competition but I have FINALLY got the tune-up I like on my Losi LMT. So many of you folks have asked about this via e-mail or via YouTube comments on the Trigger King page that I was getting very frustrated in not having an answer. Well, also the fact it was driving [...]
It looks like the folks at Treal dig the Losi LMT monster truck. Many of their recent upgrades focus on this model, including their latest offering. Treal’s Aluminum 7075 Losi LMT Wheelie Bar aims to deliver style and durability, giving your R/C monster truck more back-end support for those times when your trigger finger gets a bit…heavy. This wheelie bar kit [...]
Hey guys, happy Thursday! It’s a race weekend for me and I’m still trying to figure out how to tune the diffs on my Losi LMT. It’s fantastic that it’s highly tunable, but chasing that mythical race winning tune-up has been elusive. What’s caused it to be so tricky is that I’m racing this vehicle in a Spec Class where we have [...]
Hey gang, happy Thursday to you. This week in Monster Truck Madness I want to tackle an e-mail about scale monster jam style obstacles, as well as address a very funny gaffe. My LHS received an order of the Losi LMT’s last week and I am proud to finally join your ranks in wheeling a solid axle monster truck. While it’s [...]
Treal has introduced three new aluminum suspension upgrades for the Losi LMT. Whether you’re building your own monster truck from an LMT rolling chassis or are customizing an RTR, these look like some great performance upgrades. These new option parts include Treal Lower 4 Trailing Arms, Treal Aluminum Upper Suspension Links, and Treal Aluminum Lower Suspension Links. Each of these components is [...]
Treal adds to its lineup of aftermarket parts for the Losi LMT monster truck with its Aluminum 7075 Gearbox Housing Set. Attractive and durable, this lightweight gearbox guard provides yet another way to customize the inner workings of your Losi monster truck. Available in four color options (black, silver, green, and blue), this gearbox housing set is a great upgrade option [...]
Hey guys, more Losi LMT talk comin’ at you this week. Before that, in case you missed it I recently posted a review the LMT specific Pro-Line Demolisher Monster Truck Tires. Check it out if you haven’t! So I FINALLY got to get in some competition time on my LMT. During the same race day I was also wheeling old school [...]
After the longest winter, I finally had the chance to hit the track with my Losi LMT! I was at the season opening Trigger King R/C Monster Truck Series event in Waterloo, IL, and the LMT was out in force. I’ll talk more about the competition experience next week, as right now I want to give my impressions on the Pro-Line [...]
Over at Freestyle RC they have announced Heavy Duty Axle Braces for the Losi LMT scale monster truck. Freestyle RC is super hardcore about monster truck racing and their new axle braces were designed for extreme use. Check out these highlights- * Strongest LMT braces on the market * Made from a single piece of 3mm carbon fiber * Lightweight, yet incredibly strong * [...]
There’s more monster truck madness in store from Treal. New for the Losi LMT is the Aluminum 7075 Servo Mount. Released alongside their Aluminum Steering Link Set, this upgrade is a great way to add style and support for your monster truck’s servo. Made from CNC-machined aluminum, this mount will cradle your servo like a glove. Two colors/finishes are available (black [...]
Treal has taken the wraps off of their two newest upgrades for Losi’s LMT monster truck. For improved performance and durability up front, you can bolt on Treal’s Aluminum 7075 Steering Linkage Set. This new steering link package features mounting hardware and features two colors/finishes; black and silver. Priced at $29.98, Treal’s Aluminum 7075 Steering Linkage Set for the Losi LMT is available [...]
