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HPI D8S RTR

HPI Racing have just announced the D8S, having taken a leaf out of the HotBodies book. It comes ready to run, but is packed with pro parts carried over from the HotBodies D8 on which it is based; Spiral cut gears, Big Bore shocks, sway bars and solid A-arms to mention but a few awesome features. The Nitro Star F3.5 engine is powerful enough to keep both [...]

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HPI Baja 5SC SS 29cc

HPI Baja 5SC Kit with 29cc Engine!

Looks like HPI Racing wants to up the speed factor. They just announced the Baja 5SC Kit with a 29cc Engine! The kit also comes with a aluminum tuned pipe and a list of option parts to handle the new power. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() [...]

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ASK Cub Reporter- 09.28.2011- Great Questions, Questionable …

Traxxas 12800mah lipos Hi there just wondering if you have reviewed these yet and if you have, what would be a suggested ac dual charger to keep these bad boys fresh. Thank you Aleic G. Cubby– Nope, sorry Aleic, we’ve yet to test any of the new Traxxas packs, but I’m guessing some time in the very near future we’ll be getting some for review. [...]

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Lots of new HPI Racing Stuff

Holy smokes! Lots of new stuff from HPI Racing! We’ve got Warlock 2.2″ wheels in a variety of colors, an adjustable a-arm set, drive shafts, and tires for the XS Flux, suspension pin braces and motor mounts for the Sprint 2 cars, pinions for the Baja 5 vehicles, a waterproof receiver box for 10th scale vehicles, and some [...]

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hpi pulse

HPI Pulse RTR 4.6 Buggy

We covered a ton of HPI Racing releases last week, but don’t think we mentioned this one. This is the new HPI Pulse 4.6 Nitro Buggy. This nitro beast comes RTR with a Nitro STar 4.6 Engine (.28), 2.4GHz Radio, 3mm aluminum chassis, hex hardware, big bore shocks, steel turnbuckles, and already built. #gallery-5 { margin: auto; } #gallery-5 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: [...]

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HPI Mini Recon

So this is old news to all of you BSRC readers, but I just wanted to mention that HPI has finally came clean and officially announced the Mini Recon. You already know the details as we broke this wide open last week but in case you live in a cave the Recon has features like a 2.4GHz radio system, [...]

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HPI E10 Drift Monster/Falken Tire 1/10 Scale RTR Review

Forget The Fast and the Furious Tokyo Drift and all the other crap you’ve seen in the movies… Formula Drift is the real deal when it comes to drifting. Since most of us don’t have the skills, sponsors, or wallet to compete in the Formula Drift series, we’re left to our own devices when we feel the need [...]

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HPI Mini Recon

HPI Mini Recon Pictures and Info

Recently we broke the news about the HPI Racing Mini Recon. We now have a ton more pictures and info. It’s a 4WD Monster TRuck with a 370-size motor. It’s RTR with a 2.4GHz radio, battery, charger and even the AA’s for the transmitter. It comes with the RSC-18 ESC and RM-18 motor, oil filled shocks, and a composite tub [...]

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HPI Trophy Buggy

HPI Racing 1/8 Trophy Buggy 3.5 and FLUX Editions Coming to …

Now this is something I think is cool! HPI Racing is releasing their 1/8th scale buggy in nitro and electric form, and finally bringing them to the US! The Trophy 3.5 (nitro) and Trophy FLUX will come ready to run. They both come with a 2.4GHz radio and aluminum chassis and shock towers. The FLUX version is 4S capable [...]

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HPI Racing Bullet MT

HPI Racing RTR BULLET MT FLUX

Another update from HPI Racing is the RTR BULLET MT FLUX. The BULLET MT is a 1/10th scale 4wd monster truck with some similar features to the BULLET ST Version. It will be waterproof, comes with a 2.4GHz radio, aluminum chassis, 2 shocks per wheel, a waterproof receiver/battery box and can handle a 3S Lipo. Just in time [...]

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HPI Bullet ST Flux

HPI Racing BULLET ST FLUX RTR

Looks like HPI Racing has a few new update of a few vehicles coming out in the near future. First up is the RTR BULLET ST FLUX. This is a 4WD 1/10th scale stadium truck, powered by the HPI Flux Brushless system featuring waterproof electronics making it ready to handle all sorts of bashing. This will be a fun [...]

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mini recon

HPI Racing Mini Recon

Looks like HPI Racing is going to try and get into that ‘first rc vehicle’ category. The one where parents and a kid walk into a hobby shop and say, ‘What should we get our kid for his first RC?’ The HPI Mini Recon is going to have a price point of $99!! So it’s easy on the wallet. [...]

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HPI Savage XS Flux Unboxing!

It’s here! It’s here it’s here it’s here! The HPI Savage XS Flux is here! Here are the unboxing pictures, including a pic of the XS Flux next to the Traxxas Stampede 4×4. Keep in mind that my ‘Pede 4×4 has the JConcepts body lowering kit with Pro-Line wheels and tires, so it is not quite [...]

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hpi trophy flux truggy

HPI Racing Trophy Flux Truggy

Talk about a bashing vehicle! Just saw some info on the HPI Racing 1/8th scale brushless Trophy Flux Truggy! Comes RTR, with a 2.4, and sounds like it’s basically built for jumping on 4S Lipo! That we like! Also looks like a good amount of bling. This might be a Europe only vehcile, we’ll have to see if it makes [...]

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HPI E10 Drift Monster/Falken Ford Mustang RTR Unboxing!

Oooh! I’ve been waiting quite a while for this… It’s time to unbox the HPI E10 Drift Monster Energy/Falken Tire Ford Mustang RTR! Avid readers of Evan’s 5:00 will know I’ve been looking for a reason to get into the RC drift scene, and this is it. For those of you lucky enough to make it out to BASH-A-PALOOZA 2011, [...]

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