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Just announced over at Maclan Racing is a full line-up of V4-SS LiPo Packs. The high performance V4-SS packs are designed for stock class racing and feature low internal resistance and serious output power. Maclan Racing Graphene V4-SS Stock Spec (7.4V) 2S Shorty 4500mAh Battery Type – 2S Shorty Discharge Rate – 200C Wires and Connector – 5mm bullet connectors Weight – 220g ± [...]
New over at Exotek is a Heavy Duty Titanium Top Shaft for the Vader Drag Chassis. Drag racers put incredible levels of stress on their transmissions and the new heavy duty top shaft was designed for durability, while also being extreme lightweight. The Titanium top shaft is lighter than steel, while being stronger than aluminum, to give your drag car [...]
Coming soon from Tamiya is the 1/10th scaled Opel Kadett GT/E Kit. This European classic comes on Tamiya’s 2wd MB-01 chassis and has a nicely scaled body. Here are the highlights- * Long wheelbase RWD MB-01 chassis * Low or high motor position in RWD configuration * 4-wheel double wishbone suspension * Friction dampers * Wheelbase – 239mm * Width – 174mm * 60mm tires * Clear polycarbonate [...]
Hello everyone and a hearty “Happy Thursday” to you! Last week I celebrated my 40th birthday, and the main gift that my fiancee got me was a new roll around toolbox/workstation for my r/c and scale modeling! In Rotten Apple colors, no less!It’s really nice because whereas I had one dedicated work bench for my hobby stuff before, now it’s expanded [...]
Recently announced by Integy are Billet Machined Rear Hub Carriers for the mighty Traxxas XRT. Available in 7 different colors, these beefy aluminum rear hub carriers are a great way to bling up your XRT. The hub carriers feature a heavy duty design and use larger 20x32x4mm bearings for added durability. The Integy Billet Machined Rear Hub Carriers are street priced [...]
Over at Mon-Tech Racing they have announced the 1/10 SC-63 LMH Clear Race Body. Designed to fit 1/10 pan cars, the SC-63 has been beautifully scaled and has quite the aggressive look. Coming in at 190mm in the width, the SC-63 includes decals, window masks, and wing mounting hardware. You can use this link to visit the official Mon-Tech Racing Website, [...]
Over at JConcepts they’ve announced a new F2 Series Race Body for the Team Associated B7 and B7D. JC’s F2 bodies have won races all around the world and now the F2 is ready to help put your B7/B7D on the top step of the podium. Here are the highlights- * Original JConcepts design * Made from clear polycarbonate * Available in standard [...]
Officially announced by Traxxas is the Maxx Slash RTR 4WD Short Course Truck. This Maxx sized Slash is massive in size, with hardcore performance under the hood. Here are the highlights- * Wheelbase – 15.49″ * Width – 14.3″ * Weight – 11.78 pounds (no battery) * Belted Maxx SC off-road tires * Velineon VXL-6s ESC – 6S LiPo max cell count * Velineon 2000 kV [...]
Starting to ship in the next week or two is the return of the mighty HPI Racing Venture Rock Crawler!. The new version of the Venture is called the Wayfinder and comes with a slew of updates compared to the original. Check out these highlights- * Several option parts now come as standard equipment * Aluminum lower link set * Aluminum rear 4 [...]
New over at Locked Up RC are 1.9″ Stator Fossil Gray Bead Lock Rings. These trick looking bead lock rings are easy to install and make a big difference on how your rig looks. Check out these highlights- * Unique stepped cog design * Stepped cog design can also function as side biters in tight situations * Easy Mount wheel system uses only [...]
New over at RC4WD is a 1/10 Chevrolet K10 Scottsdale Hard Body Set Back in Black and Red promotional video. The recently announced RC4WD Chevrolet K10 Scottsdale Hard Body RTR is one of the best looking trucks on the market and the video below does a great job of showing that fact off. With an incredibly sexy body and next [...]
Over at Axial they have uploaded a CJ-7 vs Real Jeep – My Axial Adventure Video. The crew at Axial have been making some of the most scale authentic looking trucks on the market for many years now and their Jeep CJ-7 RTR is one of their very best. With a realistic looking body and chassis, the Axial Jeep CJ-7 [...]
New from Carson Modelsport is the 1/10th scaled Sea Crawler 6×6 RTR. This unique and affordable 6×6 monster truck was designed for extreme off-road performance on land, or on water! Here are the highlights- * Perfect amphibious vehicle in an RC format * Floats and drives on water * Extremely terrain-capable * Three powerful electric motors and full time 6-wheel drive * Extra-long shock absorbers * [...]
New over at Tamiya is a promotional video for their 1/10 Novafox Buggy Kit. The Novafox is back for 2024 and brings along with it updates like dog-bone style driveshafts and a stabilizer to improve cornering performance. Watch below to see the Novafox in action along the beach, showing off just how much fun the rc hobby can be! You can [...]
New from Exotek are some very trick Grip-Lock Wrench Handles for MIP Speed Tips. These high-end handles are the perfect mate for MIP’s legendary Speed Tips. Check out these highlights- * Machined billet 7075 Grip-Lock handles * Tactical style machined handles * 1/4″ mounting base to attach MIP Speed Tips (gen1 and gen2) * Also works with any brand of 1/4″ bits * M4 set [...]