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Bolt on some serious traction to your Traxxas X-Maxx with some new Pre-Mounted Trencher 4.3″ Pro-Locs from Pro-Line. The Trenchers are arguably the best all around bashing tires on the market, a perfect match for the beastly X-Maxx, while the Pro-Loc wheels prevent the tires from coming loose at high power levels. * H-shaped tread for incredible amounts of traction * Molded [...]
Coming soon from the RPM crew are front and rear A-Arms for the Team Associated B64 and B64D. If you have raced the 4wd buggy class before, then you already know how hard the hits can be, now with RPM a-arms, B64 owners can push that much harder without worry of breaking an arm. * Lighter than the stock arms * Reduced [...]
Well hello there rc people, here we are in June, half the year down, half to go (can ya believe it??)! There is no doubt that the first half of 2018 has been action filled, we can’t wait to see what the X-Mas rush of 2018 brings from our industry. And yes, it will be here before we all know [...]
Late last week the Pro-Line crew announced a new Back-Half Cage. The back-half cage was designed to fit Pro-Line scale cab bodies and is made from a durable black nylon. * Recreates custom full-sized cages * Fits trucks like the Traxxas TRX-4, Vaterra Ascender, and SCX10 II * Comes with mounts for spare tire & scale accessories * Made for use with P-L’s cab [...]
Shown last weekend at the RCDRL Super Nationals were several new items for the Drag Racing crowd from JConcepts. First up is a new 1991 Ford Mustang body. This style of Mustang was (still is!) huge here in the States, soon you can build a Mustang of your own for drag racing, or just for bashing. Also new are wheels and [...]
For all your Axial Deadbolt owners out there, Pro-Line has announced the 1966 Ford Bronco Clear Body with Ridge-Line Trail Cage. The 1966 Bronco is heavy on scale realism and has some pretty amazing attention to detail. Here are more details- * Fully licensed by Ford * Separate dash for greater detail * Deep interior for increased realism * Comes with over-spray film * Detailed [...]
Coming soon from Pro-Line is the 2019 Chevy Silverado Z71 Trail Boss Clear Body. The 2019 Chevy has a new and distinct look from previous bodies, now you can run the latest Chevy body on your PRO-MT, Traxxas Stampede 4×4, or a number of other trucks. * Designed to fit the Pro-Line PRO-MT, as well as the Traxxas Stampede 4×4 * Made [...]
For a lot longer than I would like to admit I have been getting frustrated trying to mount my Pro-Line Racing BF Goodrich all-terrain KO2 tires on a set of RC4WD 1.9 wagon wheels. I finally found out I needed the inner beadlock rings from RC4WD to work with Pro-Line tires; which I will be renaming lifesavers! I learned a [...]
Here it is folks, the new 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor from Pro-Line has officially dropped! The new Raptor has some serious scale looks to go along with its Raptor attitude, here is the scoop- * Officially licensed by Ford * Direct fit on the 12.8″ Traxxas TRX-4, also fits a plethora of other trucks * Aggressive 2017 Ford Raptor styling * Much lighter than [...]
Right now is the height of the outdoor dirt oval season here in the states. All across America racers are slinging mud and having fun while racing dirt oval. The folks at Traxxas recently posted a new video to show you just how easy it is to make a legit Dirt Oval racer out of your Slash. Watch the comprehensive video [...]
How about kicking off your Friday with a new truck from Axial Racing? Just announced by the Axial crew is the old school 1969 Chevrolet Blazer. The new Axial Blazer has serious trail looks and rides on Axial’s incredibly capable SCX10 II chassis. Here are more details- * Classic looks with an open-air top and aggressive stance * Chrome-coated grille, mirrors and [...]
New for all you scale monster truck racers is a 2008 Ford F-150 SuperCab clear body from JConcepts. The F-150 is fully licensed by Ford and has a fantastic scale look to it. This version of the F-150 has been seen on the Mutant Super Soda, Madusa, Grinder, Black Stallion, Cyclone Bigfoot, Overkill, and the Zombie. Now you can build [...]
“Lipo break-in?? Hey Cubby! Always a treat to read your columns. I have been wondering about something I have read around “the internets” on LiPo break-in. Some say yes, some say no… some swear by it others have never done it and say it’s a myth. What is the deal? Do lipos need to be broken in for longer life/ better performance? [...]
Coming soon from Traxxas is a Red, White, and Blue edition of their Bigfoot Monster Truck. The Red, White, and Blue edition sports a modern Bigfoot body with special patriotic livery, perfect for the month of July. * Officially licensed Bigfoot body * Titan 12 turn brushed motor * 30+mph top speed * XL-5 speed controller * TQ 2.4GHz radio system * Oil-filled shocks * Shaved tires Street [...]
Being teased now by Tekno RC is the ET410 Truggy. The ET410 is a 1/10th scaled truggy kit, and while not much is known at the moment, it may very well sport 2.2″ stadium truck tires. If that is the case, that would make for a huge selection of tires that are already on the market. We do know that [...]