Recently uploaded by FMS Model is an Unboxing Video for their new FCX24 Chevy K5 Blazer. The new FMS Blazer may be tiny in size, but it’s huge on scale realism. With a smartly scaled body, and a chassis designed for serious off-roading, the FMS Blazer is a fun rig to drive indoors, or out. After the video you can use [...]
New from Xpress is their Competition 40S Pre-glued Wheel Set (#XP-40252) for 1/10-scale touring cars. Designed to improve cornering speed and overall traction, this wheel set appears to be a great option for serious R/C touring car racers. This wheel and tire combo features a white wheel with a solid face that is mounted to a high-grip rubber tire. The wheels [...]
Now shipping from APlastics is a 1/10 Camry XV40 Clear Body. While not looking like a supercar by any means, this classic Camry is a body suited for many different styles of builds. From drifting, to a custom on-road build, the new Camry XV40 is a nice body option to have on the market. Here are more highlights- * Fits [...]
Over at Traction Hobby they are now teasing a fully licensed 1/8th scale Ford F-150. As 8th scale crawlers continue to be a hot item, this F-150 looks more to be a trail or track rig, as it isn’t set up strictly for crawling. With an expected shipping date of June, this incredibly scale realistic F-150 is sure to fly [...]
New from Team Saxo is the 1/10 F1-180 V4 Formula 1 Kit. Featuring a narrower chassis and new battery securing system, the F1-180 Version 4 is tuned for serious carpet racing. Here are the highlights- * O-ring battery securing system * New more narrow chassis * Shorter axle distance * Twin rear turnbuckles for rear pod adjustment The Team Saxo 1/10 F1-180 V4 Formula 1 [...]
H-Tech Custom Products has released another option part for the Traxxas TRX6 Ultimate RC Hauler. You can now match their previously-released aluminum grille with a rugged yet stylish aluminum front bumper. This front bumper features an attractive design and is made from high-grade, CNC-machined aluminum for increased durability. Three color options are available (black, silver, and gunmetal), allowing you to match [...]
H-Tech Custom Products has released another set of 2.2" Aluminum Beadlock Wheels (#HTW2.2-F10D) for the CEN Racing Ford F-450. These classically-styled wheels should help you amplify the scale detail on your 1/10-scale R/C truck in no time. Made from CNC-machined aluminum, these wheels are sold in a 6-piece set (two front, four rear), allowing you to have an all-metal dually setup. [...]
Coming soon from Tamiya is a Porsche 911 GT3 (992) Body Parts Set. The new body from Tamiya makes it easy to get a trick looking Porsche body for your next custom on-road build. With nice scaling and a traditional 911 look, the new Tamiya Porsche is perfect for drifting, bashing, or even for use in concours competition. The Tamiya Porsche [...]
New from Castle Creations is a 1721-1260Kv Sensored Brushless Motor. This absolute unit of a brushless motor is sized to fit large scale trucks like the ARRMA 8S Kraton and was designed for insane levels of power, while also being highly efficient. Here are the highlights- * Exceptional speed, torque, and acceleration * Water resistant design * Ideal for 1/7th scale vehicles weighing [...]
Hey folks and Happy Thursday! I hope wherever you are reading this, that the weather is as nice as it is where I’m at – high 70’s and sunny. It’s prime “get back outdoors with your r/c’s” weather! I’ve got a couple e-mails to get through this week, so let’s do it. Good afternoon, I have seen a lot of your articles lately [...]
New from JConcepts is a 13mm Shock Accessories Promotional Video featuring Jason Ruona. Jason is the owner at JConcepts and spends a few minutes going over all his incredibly trick 13mm shock upgrades. From shock caps, to collars and spring cups, JConcepts has you covered with high quality upgrades. Not only do the upgrades look good, but they are also [...]
New from SWORKz is a cool looking 1/8 Off-Road Pro Race Wing. The crew at SWORKz has improved the aerodynamics of their 1/8 wing for increased performance. Check out these highlights- * Available in black, white, or fluorescent yellow * Engineered for use on high grip surfaces * Designed to help improve straight line speeds * Fits most 1/8 buggies and truggies * Larger side [...]
Looking for a new set of beadlock wheels for your 1/10-scale R/C crawler? Check out Injora’s latest 1.9" Deep-dish Aluminum Beadlock Wheels with a 10.4mm offset. These multi-piece wheels feature CNC-machined aluminum faces with a multi-spoke design and four anodized finish options (black, silver, gray, and bronze). Sold in sets of four, these wheels include all necessary mounting hardware and will [...]
Recently announced by Pro-Line is some new Liquid Mask. Liquid mask can make those custom paint schemes easier, along with yielding sharper lines, than using old school masking tape. Here are the highlights- * No thinning needed * Easily conforms to tough to reach spots * Water based, environmentally friendly * 16oz bottle with a convenient flip-up spout cap * Professional results * Ready to spray [...]
The good folks over at Horizon Hobby have just posted a Motorama 2023 Recap Video. Horizon has long been a supporter of Motorama and the 2023 event was huge. From rc racing, to Arenacross, to demo-derby, to oval racing, to being a straight up car show, Motorama has something for everyone to enjoy. Watch the video below to see some [...]
