FMS Model is hitting the mainstream sizes with their first 1:24 scale rig. The new Power Wagon has the looks, but will it amount to the scale wickedness that FMS Model has become popular for? Find out here, because the Big Squid RC FMS Model 1:24 Power Wagon review starts now!From: FMS Model Direct link: FMS Model 1:24 Power Wagon Unboxing video:Running [...]
Over at XRay they have announced the 2023 X1 Formula 1 Kit. XRay has long been known as one of the highest-end car builders in our industry and their new X1 comes with all their latest F1 speed secrets. Here are the highlights- * New front suspension design w/ CFF upper arms * New chassis w/ redesigned battery backstop & revised wheelbase [...]
Over at Exotek they have announced a new CB6 Carpet Chassis Conversion Kit. The carpet conversion kit was designed to fit the Team Associated B6.3 race buggy and was developed with my old racing buddy John Cravotta from Team Scream. John has long been a master at high-bite carpet tracks and used his experience to help make the Exotek carpet [...]
Over at TWS RC they are now teasing a 1/10th scaled CJ7 Scale Off-Road Kit. The TWS CJ7 features some pretty insane scale realism that includes a detailed interior and removable soft top, just like the real deal! Wheelbase comes in at 252mm and it has a width of 195mm. The TWS 1/10 CJ7 Scale Off-Road Kit is expected [...]
Hey everyone, happy Thursday! After several months of relative quietness on the r/c monster truck front, a slew of new products has been or is in the process of being announced! Last weekend in Virginia, the Solid Axle Showdown was held. This is one of the big events on the annual monster truck calendar, and JConcepts was on hand showing off [...]
Coming soon from JConcepts is a Monster Truck Light Bucket & Flag Mount Set. The new set can be used to add scale realism to your monster truck, or can be used on a wide variety of other builds. Here are the highlights- * Injection molded light buckets with caps and chrome finish * Rubber light bucket covers in a variety of [...]
The folks over at Team Garage Hack are having a huge Customer Appreciation deal with a serious deep discount! If you have been on the fence about ordering from them, or if you need some more parts now is the time! Customers who spend $75 or more can score their TGH-HH V1.1 E.B.R. Edition Wheels at 50% off. You need [...]
The popular VS4–10 Phoenix has more than a few ways to be customized, including this new release from Club 5 Racing; a Custom Front Grille accessory. You can now make your VS4–10 Phoenix rise above the crowd with this 3D-printed grille replacement. Made of black PA12 Nylon, this plastic grille accessory features headlight ports, a mesh grille, and optional “TOYOTA” badging [...]
New from Losi is the 1/10th scaled King Sling LMT Mega Truck Brushless RTR. The King Sling is fully licensed and designed for crazy mud slinging action. Here are the highlights- * Officially licensed King Sling and Bog Hog bodies * Officially licensed D&D Paddy tires and wheels * Spektrum Firma 130 amp brushless Smart ESC * Spektrum 2800kV waterproof brushless 4-pole motor * Solid [...]
Shipping now from Drive RC is the MT Boss clear monster truck body. The MT Boss has a scale realistic look and was designed to fit trucks like the Losi LMT. Here are more highlights- * Made from .040 clear polycarbonate * Includes protective overspray film * Comes with window masks * Detailed sticker sheet * Wheelbase – 12 to 13″ * Width – 7″ * Total [...]
New from Yeah Racing are some very trick looking Desert Cobra Dual Spring Crawling Shocks. The Desert Cobras have a nicely scaled look and were designed for serious off-road performance. Here are the highlights- * Dual springs allow for a soft and a hard spring * Soft initial part of stroke with more stiffness at the end * Available with red or black [...]
Here ya go Tamiya fans, they have just announced the return of the Wild Willy 2000. This re-release of the popular mid-80s kit has been updated for modern times and is ready for your next backyard bashing adventure. Here are the highlights- * New WR-02 chassis * Larger tires * Wheelie bar now comes stock * Detailed hard plastic body * Scale Details – Roll [...]
Over at Traxxas they have released a new Dry Lake Playground promotional video for their mighty Unlimited Desert Racer. The UDR has proven itself over the years as not only a great bash machine, but also one of the most scale realistic trucks on the market to drive. Watch the video below to see how incredibly realistic the UDR looks [...]
Now being teased by Bittydesign is a 1/8 LWB On-Road Body. The new body was sized to fit long wheelbase 8th scaled on-road cars and features a supercar type of look. Wheelbase for the new body comes in at 360mm and they will be releasing full details on August 26th. Until we learn more, you can use this link to [...]
Over at King Motor they are now teasing a 1/7th scaled Citroën RTR Brushless Rally Car. This beast of a rally car uses a giant brushless motor for extreme power and a full time 4wd system to put it to the ground. Scale rally tires come standard and there will be two choices of livery to pick from. Use this [...]
