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Just announced over at Traxxas is a 1/10 Raptor R RTR with Fox Livery. The Traxxas Raptor R was already smoking hot, but the new Fox livery really sets it off! Here are some highlights- * Fully licensed by Ford and Fox * Pro Scale design * Extreme heavy duty upgrades * Clipless body mounting * Molded scale details * Large diameter BFGoodrich tires * Powerful Velineon [...]
New from Traxxas is an RC Backpack, as well as a new Duffel Bag. Both bags are made to withstand the rigors of daily rc use and can make it easy to help transport and store your rc gear. Stay tuned for our usage review coming soon! Here are the highlights- Traxxas RC Backpack – #9916 * Thick, weather-resistant nylon fabric * Heavy [...]
Over at Traxxas they have posted a new Small Bronco vs Big Mountain Bike Trail with the TRX-4M promotional video. The TRX-4M Bronco has some pretty incredible scale realism to go along with its highly capable 4wd chassis. Watch the video below to watch the TRX-4M Bronco take on rugged hills, tight mountain passes, and more. You can use this [...]
Greetings all and happy Thursday! Before we get to it this week, a few notes- the crew at Horizon did a wicked job at Horizon RC Fest! I’m sure they are gonna do up 2024 even bigger, somehow! It’s always a can’t miss event on the calendar! Long time r/c monster truck fan/racer and, most importantly, full size Raminator driver Dan “Cheech” [...]
New from Traxxas is a Drag Slash Mustang vs C10 No Prep Showdown promotional video. This Ford versus Chevy drag race showcases the Drag Slash in its Mustang and C10 forms. With huge slick rear tires and a potent VXL brushless system, the Traxxas Drag Slash is designed for serious performance. Watch the video below to see how easy it [...]
Over at Traxxas they have announced that their Ford Mustang 5.0 will now come as a Drag Slash RTR. This hot looking 5.0 has been around a while, but was only available as a separate body. Soon you can get it as a RTR to hit the timing lights in virtually no time at all. Here are the highlights- * Classic [...]
Over at Traxxas they have posted a handy Basic Guide To Oils & Lubricants. The guide makes it easier to decide on the proper shock, differential, or other lubricants needed for your rig. In the guide, the Traxxas crew covers a wide variety of their different lubricants ranging from their high performance greases, to their shock and diff oils. The [...]
Coming soon from Traxxas is the TRX-4 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT High Trail Edition RTR. With top-of-the-line Ranger XLT trim, and a factory-installed Long Arm Lift Kit, the Ford F-150 Ranger XLT High Trail Edition is ready to tackle anything you can throw at it. Here are the highights- * Over an inch taller than the standard height TRX-4 * Exceptional all-terrain [...]
New from Traxxas is a Blackout Crawler Video starring the Traxxas TRX-4 Land Rover Defender. The highly capable TRX-4 Land Rover Defender is a great choice for hitting the trails. Watch below to see just how realistic the TRX-4 Land Rover looks while out on the trail, or while cruising the beach. With waterproof electronics and high clearance portal axles, [...]
Here it is, the Traxxas TRX-4 2021 Ford Bronco Simba edition. This version of the TRX-4 comes with a custom paintjob, upgraded lights and electronics, and a creative rearrangement of the diff lock and gearbox servos. Only one will ever be made. The lion. Available exclusively from Yours Truly, at a price so shockingly high I am sure I’ll get [...]
As far as plans go, mine was as simple as they come. Even so, it failed miserably when faced with reality. It was like this: 1) Buy TRX-4 kit and 2021 Ford Bronco body, 2) build and paint TRX-4 kit and Bronco body, 3) drive and enjoy TRX-4, 4) upgrade and do pre and post comparisons one thing at a [...]
Hey gang and Happy Friday to you. Apologies for the weekly MTM blog running a day behind, but I’ve been moving this week. I got a new house and with that is going to come a new workshop! Yeah buddy! So today I wanted to give my impressions of the Traxxas TRX-4 K10 High Trail Edition….that’s been slightly monster-ized with JConcepts [...]
Knowledge ought to save money, but it doesn’t always. Lacking a BEC, a receiver can be powered by a receiver pack, often 5 NiMh cells with a nominal output of 6V. I knew this, and that’s why I just smoked my Traxxas TQi receiver and need to get a new one. Very annoying. Let’s start from the beginning. I have a [...]
Hey all and Happy Thursday. Before getting into the matter at hand here, I hope to see some of you this Saturday at BIGFOOT Open House! You can click here for event info. Well, I went and did it. I cut the check for a Traxxas TRX-4 High Trail. Having the lift kit pre-installed and that killer Chevy body were too [...]
We are in the golden era of scale r/c so it takes a lot to wow me these days, but my jaw dropped when seeing the new Traxxas TRX-4 High Trail Edition. Good freakin’ grief, that square body Chevy body is GORGEOUS. All that chrome! Yes, the purist in me sees the portal axles under that classic GM iron and says HMMM, [...]
