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With more people jumping into the scale crawling world every day, we have decided to do a series of hop-up articles for new people to the genre. We are taking a very popular starter truck, an RC4WD Trail Finder 2 LWB RTR, and making some easy mods. These will be mods that are common for the scale scene and are [...]
Coming soon from RC4WD are Goodyear Wrangler MT/R scale tires. The Goodyears will be available in two sizes fitting 1.9″ and 1.7″ wheels. These fully licensed tires feature a scale realistic tread design that will look great on a wide variety of different builds. * Molded in RC4WD’s advanced X2 SSS rubber compound * Diameter- 4.75″ (1.9) and 4.19″ (1.7) * Width- 1.62″ [...]
Up your scale game with a new Chubby 3 Ton Scissor Jack from RC4WD. This scale jack is fully functional and engineer to give realistic height adjustments. Made from billet aluminum and steel, the unit is built to last and comes powder coated for an authentic look. * Width- 0.64″ * Length- 4.57″ * Height- 3.97″ * Weight- 3.09oz The scissor jack is shipping right [...]
Are you looking to install some hop-ups on your new Traxxas TRX-4? You are? So are a whole lot of other people. New from Yeah Racing is a Aluminum Front Bumper and Aluminum Rear Bumper for the TRX-4. Both bumpers feature a scale appearance and are made from a durable aluminum alloy. The front bumper (#YA-0548) comes with a spot [...]
Just announced by RC4WD are a pair of new Interco Ground Hawg II tires. The new Intercos will be available in the ever popular 1.9″ size as well as in a 1.55″. Fully licensed by Interco, the Ground Hawg IIs have a great scale appearance with a tread pattern that is ready for serious off-road action. Both sets are molded [...]
The folks over at RC4WD have proudly announced today a new licensing pardner, Advance Adapters. The first product to roll out with the Advance Adapters licensing is an Aluminum Transfer Case Housing for the SCX10 II. The aluminum transfer case housing has been designed to give your rig more of a scale look, all the while being significantly tougher than [...]
For all you new Traxxas TRX-4 owners looking to upgrade your rig, DEADLOC Racing has announced a Front Winch Bumper. The front bumper is cast and designed for a tough scale appearance and comes with the DEADLOC Racing logo laser engraved on the front. The bumper was also designed to be strong, yet lightweight, helping you get through even the [...]
Here is a trick new item from RC4WD, easy to use CCHand Portable Offroad Obstacles. The RC4WD crew has created 2 different styles, both of which are made from stainless steel and are a very trick way of showing off your rigs. You can use them as obstacles on both indoor or outdoor courses, or as part of your ultra-realistic [...]
Introduced just over a year ago, the RC4WD 1/18th Gelande II D90 RTR has proven to be a favorite among people who drive mini scale crawlers. The smallest G2 is not only loaded with the scale detailing that today’s off-roaders demand, but also comes in an affordable, easy to drive, RTR platform that makes it easy for new hobbyists to [...]
Man, this summer has been flying by. Can’t believe it’s already the weekend of the 4th! Not sure what it’s been like in your particular neck of the woods, but here in Missouri we’ve had temperatures in the 70’s and 80’s for the better part of two weeks. Normally you can cook an egg on the sidewalk this time of year, [...]
Shipping now from RC4WD is a Bed Soft Top With Cage for their Mojave II four door crawler. The soft top can give your truck a unique scale look and is available in different colors. The black unit shown above features a hand welded, powder coated, stainless steel cage and a soft top made from a black cloth. * Width- [...]
Shipping now from RC4WD is a Push Bar for their K5 Blazer. The push bar can add a tough new look to the front of your Blazer and it is made from CNC machined billet aluminum. The folks at RC4WD gave it a polished finish to make it look sharp and it comes with mounting hardware. * Width- 2.79″ * Length- 3.12″ * [...]
Trick out that Land Cruiser LC70 of yours with RC4WD’s new Trifecta Front Bumper. The Trifecta is designed to fit RC4WD’s LC70 body and is made from hand welded stainless steel, so you know it is going to last a very long time. This beefy unit has a rugged off-road look and comes with a black powder coated finish. * Uses [...]
RC4WD is all about the ultimate in scale realism, as well as the ultimate in customization. To give your TF2 Mojave II Four Door a totally custom look, RC4WD has announced a new Wood Flatbed. Yes, it uses Real Wood along with ABS plastic and hand welded stainless steel parts to give you the intricate scale detailing that you crave. * [...]
Are you working on a custom build where you need to make a new body look old and rusty? If so, the crew at FireBrand RC has you dialed. New from FireBrand RC is a Rust Rod Decal Sheet. This large sheet of clear vinyl decals comes in at 8.5″ x 11″ and are pre-cut for your convenience. You can [...]
