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In one of the extra large suites was our good friends from Champaign Illinois based Hobbico. You might recognize them better as Great Planes Distribution and Tower Hobbies. Hobbico had many products from their vast product lines on display from names such as ARRMA, Duratrax, and Axial. They didn’t debut any new surface product at the convention, but it was [...]
Duratrax has just released a new video showing off their new line of 1/10th scale buggy tires. They have been cranking out the 1/8th scale line for a while, and they have been catching on, so it seems obvious they would make the jump to 1/10th. They have brought over the Shotgun, Equalizer, Persuader and Ribz tires. Check out the [...]
Nitro buggy fans get ready for this one.. DuraTrax has announced their new 1/8 Scale 835B Nitro Buggy. It’s a 4WD RTR buggy that’s also FTR (Futaba Radio Ready) meaning it’s compatible with all Futaba 2.4GHz FHSS systems. It uses the SuperTigre G-27CX engine that has a 3 year warranty, metal geared steering servo, Aluminum Big Bore shocks, and also features [...]
DuraTrax has announced their new 1/10 Scale Buggy Tires. They have several different tread patterns for front and rear, like the Ribz, Equalizers, Shotguns and Persuaders. They come with foams and are even available mounted if you don’t want to spend the day with your fingers glued together. Hit the official Duratrax page for more details.
The Duratrax VW Baja Bug ReviewAt a visit to Hobbico headquarters several months ago, I got a sneak peak of what some of their upcoming lineup was going to be. I got to see the ARRMA brand, the new Evader Brushless, and finally the VW Baja Bug. Everything I saw had a unique quality that made it special, and for [...]
Thinking about picking up a new Thunder Tiger vehicle? If you buy one before April 30th, 2012 at your local hobby shop you will get a FREE Duratrax Pit Stand! We like FREE around here, and we also like supporting your local hobby shops, so this deal is a WIN WIN. Not to mention, we like a certain Thunder [...]
For a limited time, DuraTrax has a special offer. Buy select Duratrax RTR vehicles, and get one of their large Duratrax Pit Mats FREE! We use our Duratrax Pit Mat often, and does a great job of keeping tools and screws from rolling away, and takes the abuse instead of the table under it. You have until April 30th, 2012 to [...]
The Duratrax Multi-Driver ReviewFrom the moment we got the official press release, several people around the office claimed this was a must have tool! We finally got ours in and have been putting them to the test. Is the Multi-Driver everything we wished for? Is it the last tool you will ever buy? Keep reading for our thoughts and experiences…
So recently we posted about the new DuraTrax 12 Tip Multi Driver Tool. Everyone was thinking this could be pretty cool. Well one showed up on my desk today, and I had to show it! We were wondering how it actually worked/functioned, would it be easy to swap bits, and I have to say yes.. yes it is! We will [...]
We got our FIRST LOOK at the DuraTrax VW Bug a while ago. But it’s finally officially out! So we thought we would do a follow up with some unboxing pictures. Watch for a review in the near future! #gallery-5 { margin: auto; } #gallery-5 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-5 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-5 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php [...]
Now this looks like something every RC tool box needs! DuraTrax just announced their new 12 Tip Multi Driver Tool. It stores 6 double sided tool bits in the handle, the cap rotates to the selected bit. Bit length is also adjustable. Look for it at your local shops or online in March! Hit the official Duratrax page for more [...]
The Duratrax Evader Brushless ReviewWe first set our eyes on this truck at a private viewing in the Hobbico offices back in October. It was put on the table in front of us with a ‘what do you think?’ and at first glance there was a lot of truck that we were looking forward to. From brushless to waterproof, it [...]
DuraTrax is now offering their 25C Onyx LiPo packs with a Traxxas Plugs at some serious value pricing. They have 2s and 3s packs going from 1400mAh to 8000mAh. These are soft packs, and also come with balancing connectors. To give you an idea of how low the prices are, a 3S 4000mAh 25C pack with Traxxas plug will hit shelves [...]
There are a few essential tools that everyone needs in their pit box, and these new ones from DuraTrax are part of your must haves! I know as bashers, we will use anything handy, especially when it comes to tripping up a body. But let me assure you, a good body reamer and body scissors can make all the difference! They [...]
You have seen the unboxing video of the DuraTrax DXR8-E Buggy, and now we have got all of our parts in and ready to go! We are using the Castle Creations Mamba Monster, a Futaba S9157 Digital High-Torque Servo, a TrakPower 4s 5600mah LiPo battery, and our Futaba 4PK radio system to complete the buggy. #gallery-7 { margin: auto; } #gallery-7 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: [...]
