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Hello all and Happy Friday! Welcome to The Backyard! Here’s a question I’ve been asking myself lately: why is it that I just can’t seem to get into R/C boats? Because the weird thing is, I actually like boats. Quite a bit, really. Just maybe not in the way the R/C boat market typically leans. For starters, I’ve always had a soft spot [...]
Coming soon from Futaba is the T7XC 7-Channel Surface Radio. The twin stick T7XC is a great choice for rock crawlers, boats, and high-end custom builds. Check out these features- * Wide-viewing angle full-color LCD + touch panel * 7 channels of output (at S-FHSS) * Slim body for improved ergonomics * Home button that can quickly display the settings screen * Variable throttle stroke [...]
New from Pro Boat is a Miss GEICO Zelos 36″ Twin Brushless Catamaran RTR. This gnarly beast has top speeds that can exceed 75 MPH straight out of the box! Check out these highlights- * Two water-cooled 1900kV 4-pole brushless motors * New hand-laid fiberglass hull optimized for speed * Scale realistic look * Dual water pick-up lines * Competition ready right out of the [...]
Is it reasonable to expect that the writer of a drift column called “Losing grip” will never stray from the intended course? Of course not. Travelling in one direction, but with the nose occasionally pointing in another is the very essence of drifting, isn’t it? I hope Brian will forgive me this transgression, but considering that he so far has [...]
