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Oh yes scale fanatics, the crew over at Pro-Line are getting super close to dropping their new ’70s Rock Van Clear Body. Here are two new pictures that give you a great view of just how groovy the latest creation from Pro-Line is going to be. Full details have yet to be released, but for now, we are totally digging [...]
The hottest teaser going around the web right now is for the upcoming Pro-Line ’70s Rock Van Clear Body. Designed to fit scale rock crawlers with a wheelbase of 313mm, the Rock Van is sure to bring some laid back fun to trails this summer. We will post complete details when they become available in a few days, until then [...]
Shipping now from Spektrum is the Firma SMART 40 Amp Brushed 2-N-1 ESC/Receiver. The Firma 40 is perfect for rock crawling applications where space is at a minimum. Check out these highlights- * Built in 4 channel DSMR receiver * Waterproof * Integrated SMART Technology * Real time telemetry data * 3 amp BEC * Fully programmable ESC Street pricing for the Spektrum Firma 40 is just [...]
New from Traxxas is a Crawler Paradise video that features the Chevy K-5 Blazer Scale Rock Crawler. The incredibly scale looking Blazer comes on the high-performance TRX-4 platform this is very well known for its off-road capability when the going gets tough. The video does a great job of showing off how scale the Blazer looks in action, plus it [...]
New over at Reef’s RC is the Triple 7 Servo. The 777 is the gnarliest servo ever from Reef’s and packs serious power inside its sturdy aluminum case. Check out these features- * Heavy duty CNC machined case * Full parameter controls via Reef’s optional software * Connectors for 2s, 3s, and 4s * Waterproof * Brushless motor * Input Voltage- 10 – 14 volts DC * [...]
The good folks over at JConcepts have released a video covering the 2020 Ultimate Scale Truck Expo that went down last weekend in Williston, Florida. Watch the video below to get a good look at the events that were held, as well as some of the ultra-trick scale builds that were being shown off at the event. The Ultimate Scale [...]
The crew over at Traxxas have posted a How To Pro Build TRX-4 GTS Scale Off-Road Shocks tutorial. As all TRX-4s come with premium, scale-sized GTS shocks with threaded-aluminum bodies, the tutorial shows you how to make them perform to their very best. Using a Traxxas #8262 shock rebuild kit, the TRX crew shows you all the steps needed to [...]
Have you ever participated in a high-end scale crawling event? If not, you should really check out Pro-Line’s 2020 By The Fire scale crawling event. This year’s theme is “The Carnival” and includes a plethora of carnival themed challenges and activities. * When – May 15-16 * Where – Apple Valley, CA * 800 expected participants * Must pre-register * Loads of raffles and prizes * [...]
The crew over at Pro-Line recently uploaded a video that features their all new Big Bore Scaler Shocks. The video has plenty of action shots, plus it goes over some of the features on Pro-Line’s best scale shocks ever. With an 11mm bore and an all-new dual-rate spring design, the P-L Big Bore shock are ready for even the gnarliest [...]
Over at Traxxas they have uploaded a new video for their TRX-4 Sport Desert Tan Scale Crawler. The affordable TRX-4 Sport is now available in Desert Tan and we have to admit that it looks mighty fine out on the trail. Watch the action video below to see exactly what the Desert Tan TRX-4 Sport looks like while crawling rocks [...]
New from the Sweep Racing crew are Dual Stage Open Cell Foam Tire Inserts. These are prefect for the hardcore rock crawling crowd and will be released in both 1.9″ and 2.2″ sizes. Dual stage inserts are great for getting maximum grip on slick surfaces. The Sweep inserts will be available in either soft/white or in medium/blue. As we await more [...]
New from Pro-Line are Big Bore Scaler Shocks. These bad boys were designed to be the best-of-the-best for your hardcore scale off-road rig. Coming in at 90mm in length, the new Big Bore Scaler Shocks feature the latest in shock technology. * Nearly 11mm bore * Large oil volume * CNC machined aluminum shock caps, bottom caps, bodies, collars * Hard chrome coated steel [...]
Another year down, and 2019 brought some incredible crawling/scaling vehicles. There were so many releases in 2019, at one point Jeremy (or scale guy) was letting anyone who wanted to work on a scale review take it because he was so swamped. We were basically doing daily unboxings, and it was all scale/crawler stuff. Like all the categories, this one [...]
Recently announced by MST is the MG 40X120-1.9″ Rock Crawling Tire. The MG has a great scale look with large lugs and heavy sidewall detailing. The MG also comes in MST’s soft 30° rubber compound to give your rig incredible levels of raw mechanical grip. The MST MG Rock Crawler Tires have a part number of #831008 and you can hit [...]
Shipping right now from Carisma Scale Adventure is the ARC-2 Brushed Crawler ESC. Ivan and his crew specifically designed the ARC-2 for high-end rock crawling performance. Perhaps the coolest feature on the ARC-2 is its Decent Control. Decent Control acts as a “gravity assist”, allowing you to descend a steep hill in a scale manner. The gravity assist balances brake [...]
