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Just announced by Schumacher is the re-release of their iconic Cougar Classic 1/10th buggy kit. The Cougar Classic is a blast from past and is one of the more sought after buggies from that era. Here are the highlights- * Authentic re-release using much of the original tooling * Comes with a number of subtle upgrades * Updated battery box to fit LiPo [...]
Over at Schumacher, Robin and his crew have just announced the 1/10th scaled Icon 2 Competition Formula 1 Car Kit. The Icon 2 has been massively revised to improve durability and to increase speed. Check out these highlights- * New gear differential * New one piece left hand rear wheel clamp design * All new rear wing mounting assembly * New V2 damper rods [...]
After some teasing, Tamiya has dropped full details on their upcoming Mi8 Touring Car Kit. The Mi8 was designed for class leading performance and to be capable of winning at any level of competition. Check out these highlights- * Lower center of gravity along with lighter overall weight * Alloy chassis optimized for carpet racing, or carbon fiber chassis for asphalt * New [...]
The good folks at Schumacher are now teasing their upcoming Mi8 Competition Touring Car. Schumacher is known worldwide for their high-end racing machines and their Mi8 should turn a lot of heads in the touring car world. With a number of world championships under their belt, Robin and his crew at Schumacher have designed the Mi8 to be successful at [...]
New from JConcepts is an S2 Series Clear Body for the Schumacher Cougar LD2 race buggy. The S2 line-up of bodies from JConcepts was designed to enhance the handling of your buggy, giving it more grip in the corners, to help you win more races. Check out these highlights- * Drop on fit for the Schumacher Cougar LD2 * Comes with two [...]
Coming soon from JConcepts is an S2 Series Clear Body for the Schumacher Cat L1 Evo race buggy. The S2 series bodies from JConcepts have a great reputation for winning races, soon you will be able to enjoy one on your Schumacher. Here are the highlights- * Low-profile stance w/ progressive cab design * Channeled roof * Dual side-window design * Air vents on [...]
Available now from Schumacher RC is the Core RC Pace 95R brushless speed controller. This affordable unit was designed for use in pan cars that utilize 1S LiPo batteries. Here is the scoop- * For use in the stock F1, GT12, and LMP12 classes * BRCA legal * Forward/brake with reverse, or forward/brake only * Max Cell Count- 1S LiPo, or 3 cells NiMH * [...]
New over at Core RC is a line-up of Off-Road Ride Height Gauges. The Core RC gauges are simple to use and are built for the long haul. Here are the highlights- * 4 different gauges available * 6 heights on each gauge – 13-18mm, 16-21mm, 19-24mm and 22-27mm * 1mm increments * Made from a sturdy alloy * Anodized black for a trick look * [...]
New over at Schumacher is the Cougar LD2 1/10th scaled 2wd race buggy. Dubbed as the “ultimate buggy for 2wd off road racing”, the LD2 is a high-end race rig that is more than ready to put you on the top step of the podium. Check out these highlights- * Even lower center of gravity for improved corner speeds * Versatile platform [...]
Over at Schumacher they have announced a pair of new 1/16 UDI RC RTR Drift Trucks. Both trucks were designed to give you a lot of bang for the buck and are a great way to get your feet wet in the rc drifting scene. Here are the highlights- * Pre-built 4wd RTR with 2.4GHz radio system * Integrated electronic stability program [...]
Are you ready to take your scale realism to the next level? An easy way of doing so, is to add real on-board engine sound to your rig. The crew over at Core RC have just announced a new pair of Engine Speaker Modules. Both modules can make your electric rc car sound like its full scale equivalent. Here are [...]
For many hobbyists, Monday is a big tear down day. After a hard weekend of sending it, many hobbyists tear down their trucks on Monday to get a good idea of what parts they need to order before the next weekend. To help make your wrenching easier, Core RC has announced an affordable new Electric Screwdriver. The Core RC electric [...]
New from the good folks at Core RC is a Combination Camber and Ride Height Gauge. If you are taking your bashing to another level, having a convenient way of setting camber and ride height will come in quite handy. Check out these highlights- * Simple, convenient design * Available anodized in black or blue * Compact size * Fits 1/12 to 1/10th scaled [...]
After a hard weekend of sending it, you’ve gotta tear that rig down and fix it back up. To help make your wrenching life easier, Core RC has announced a new Rotating Car Stand. The new Core RC work-stand is highly adjustable and made for the long haul. Here are the highlights- * Works with 1/12 to 1/8 scaled vehicles * 40-70mm [...]
Schumacher has announced that their Contact LMP12 pan car wheels are now available as unmounted rims, allowing you to pair them with your preferred sets of tires. Three separate 1/12-scale wheel designs are available, each with its own style and hex mounting setup. The JT3RR is a rear wheel that features a six-spoke design and will fit the hex-style mount on the [...]
