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We have updated the RC Reviews section with the HPI Racing Blitz Review for all those that are looking to get into the 2wd short course scene! It’s a great truck, and one that should really be considered if you are thinking about picking up a new vehicle! Head over, or click a picture to read the full review! [...]
With HPI releasing their new Crawler King, RC4WD has re-released their hardened steel transmission gear set. This is welcome news to the offroad, bashing, and crawling crowds. Check out this product and more from RC4WD‘s web site.
Since we know how much you guys love the unboxing pictures, and since we just got our HPI Racing Blitz Short Course Truck, guess what time it is! You guessed it, it’s unboxing picture time! The paint job is pretty sweet right out of the box. The orange is [...]
Long time no see, but welcome back to yet another edition of the industries most litigated opinion column, THE Cub Report. So what’s the scoop on some of the newest product releases? Well, let’s just dive right in. RPM is in the Big Squid RC Basher Approved hall of fame. They are one of the few companies that actually have their heads [...]
What seems like one of the most anticipated buggy releases in a long time, the Hot Bodies Ve8 buggy has arrived for it’s unboxing ceremony! Here are some of the first photo’s of what you can look forward to when yours arrives! Wow, a true kit! Haven’t seen one of these [...]
Wow, these new True Ten Scale cup racers from HPI Racing look awesome! This is the new 1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.8 Version! The are meant to have incredible detail as you can see, and are part of the push from HPI for “True Ten Scale: True Looks, True Engineering”, and I have to say I’m [...]
Known for brewing some of the best out there, HPI Racing drops the Vorza smack in the laps of the racers! Tossed into the mix and able to tackle the harshest of demands is their bulletproof drive train consisting of front universals, front, center, and rear fluiud filled differentials all transferring the proven power of the [...]
Well I’m back from a one week hiatus, after taking a much needed break from the depths of rc mongering. Rumors, rumors, rumors, don’t you love them? Rumor is Traxxas will be introducing an uber rock crawler at this falls I-Hobby show. Rumor has it that Associated B5/T5 platform is much closer than you think. Rumor has it that a forced apology from BigSquidRC [...]
HPI Racing first made its name in the mini market with the Micro-RS4. It’s been some time since the shrink ray has been out, but HPI is at it again with the Brama 18B Buggy. Just like big Brother, the Brama 10B, the 18B is loaded with features. A shaft drive 4wd system provides power to front and [...]
New from HPI Racing is the Stage-D Mazda RX-7 FD3S Aero Body Kit. This kit adds some features that are popular on the real drift cars like front bumper, spoiler, light buckets, rear bumper, skirt and fenders. Check out the official HPI Racing web page for more info!
Is that Savage Flux Diff giving you trouble? Well HPI Racing now has a Machined Bulletproof Diff Bevel Gear Set for your bashing needs. It’s created to be super heavy duty for your Savage Flux and XL. Each kit upgrades one diff to the new super strong machined set. If you have a Flux or XL, I [...]
For the ton of people that I know are going to hop on the HPI Racing Ve8 band wagon, there are a few hop-ups already on their way to hobby shops! There are Front and Rear Aluminum Skid Plates, Aluminum Spindle Sets, Center Drive Shafts, and a few other parts. All these parts will fit the [...]
Now available from HPI Racing is the Stage-D Silvia S15 Aero Body Kit. This kit adds a cool drift look to the Nissan Silvia S15 190mm body. Kit pieces include front bumper, spoiler, light buckets, rear bumper, skirt and fenders. Check out the official HPI Racing web page for more info!
Well, everyone asked, and HPI Racing delivered! Now, the popular E-Firestorm is available from the factory with a SICK HPI Motiv brushless system! The stock motor is rated at 5700Kv, which is more than enough motor for the average driver. HPI claims that this combo will let the truck reach speeds of 40+MPH with just a 6 Cell battery! [...]
So how about that HPI Blitz? HPI becomes the fourth manufacture to jump into the short course market with their new Blitz, and it looks awesome. It’s seemingly molded off a race type platform, but comes with a sweet looking body, and even better looking rims and tires. The Savage was HPI’s last huge seller, the Blitz looks like it [...]
