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You know how you know you are really into crawling? When you start to experience the phenomenon I like to call “Crawler Vision”, that’s how. Once you are afflicted by this condition, you know you are in deep. In my many travels talking to other hardcore types I can confirm it’s definitely a thing. So what is it? To understand [...]
A quick heads up, RCMart has a sale going on for a lot of the SCX10 parts that they carry. The sale goes from now to May 16th, so if you are looking to upgrade your ride, you should check out the sale at this link over on RCMart’s website.
The latest ultra-performance tire to come out of the Pro-Line factory is the Suppressor. Designed specifically for medium packed to loose outdoor tracks (like most local outdoor tracks are), the Suppressor uses long center bars for massive forward bite. To help prevent traction rolling the Suppressor features a smooth transition on the sidewall. The 1/8 Buggy version comes in four [...]
Not only is Asiatees Hobbies running a special of 10% off their motors, but they have also posted up a short article to help you figure out the right type of motor for you. Asiatees stocks lots of different brushless motors from companies like HobbyWing and Leopard Hobby, hit up This Link to find out more. Take a chance on a [...]
In case you didn’t get the memo, Tekno vehicles have really taken off. Bashers love them because of how tough they are, racers also love them for their toughness and quality of design. If you are a proud Tekno NT48 owner, Pro-Line has announced one of their very trick Enforcer series bodies for your truggy. The Enforcer features a steep [...]
If you’ve got a high-end 1/10th buggy, it only makes sense to put the best parts possible on it. The best shocks we’ve ever tried are the Pro-Spec shocks from Pro-Line and soon they will be available for 10th scale buggies. The Pro-Spec shocks offer all sorts of high-end goodness like a single low friction X-Ring seal and 12mm big [...]
A good pair of straight cut scissors should be a part of every hobbyists tool box. They can be used for dozens of different uses and they can simply make your life a lot easier. You could steal a set out of your wife’s sewing box, or you could get a set made just for the task at hand. Dirt Racing [...]
You may not be like us, but this is what happens when the BSRC Bash Crew is out in a parking lot. The first person to have their battery dump instantly becomes a target. The BSRC Bash Crew are like sharks, if your battery dies, expect your car to get pummeled. To get long runtimes (and not get pummeled) it is [...]
With the help of our friends at Hobbico who are celebrating the win of the 2015 March Bash-ness Championship (you can see the win: Right Here) we are giving away an ARRMA Kraton! You have till Friday April 17th at Midnight CST to get your entries in. a Rafflecopter giveawayGood luck! Don’t forget to help spread the word!
“Dear Cubby, With you being the biggest know-it-all in rc, I have a question. What is the proper way to take a corner with my truck? Like, what is the fastest way? Is there a right and a wrong way? I just want to go faster. Thank You, RadShot” Cubby- Hey now “Mr Radshot”, hit us up with your snail mail for your free [...]
The 6×6 scene has steadily been growing in popularity. On the trail they can make short work of sections that a normal 4×4 struggles with and they just plain look cool. Just in time for summer, RC4WD has announced a new 6×6, the Beast II Truck Kit. Featuring a Mil-Spec hardbody and loads of scale detailing, the Beast II should [...]
Recently voted by you as the winner of our BigSquidRC March Bash-Ness contest, the ARRMA Kraton has no doubt taken the basher world by storm. But even a great bash machine like the Kraton can be improved, for instance take a look at the new Wide Basher Series Rear Bumper from T-Bone Racing. Their new bumper is extra wide to [...]
Get a better handle on that steering wheel of yours with the new Dirt-Tech Steering Wheel Grip from JConcepts. The grip is made from the same foam used for closed cell tire inserts to give it a medium/firm feel. The outer diameter of the grip is said to be neutral (we guess that means a medium size) to fit a [...]
MaxAmps has announced that they have done some upgrades to their beefy 24 Volt Power Supply. First off, variable speed fans have been included to make the unit quieter. Secondly, the power supply now comes with an extra set of outputs making it easier to connect a second battery charger. What remains the same is its huge power output, with [...]
Need a little more top end from your Axial Yeti? The folks from SSD RC have announced a new 2 Speed Transmission Conversion for the Axial Yeti. Features: * Hardened steel gears and shafts * Hardened steel gear shift mechanism * CNC machined aluminum shift servo mounts * Direct fit into Axial Yeti transmission and chassis * High gear is faster than the stock gear [...]