Over at Boom Racing they are now teasing new BRX02 Land Rover Series III 88 and 109 Pickup Trucks. Expected to be released in Q1 of 2023, both of the new Land Rovers have nicely scale detailed bodies sitting on Boom Racing’s highly capable BRX02 scale off road chassis. Here are more highlights- * Exclusively licensed to Boom Racing by Land [...]
Shipping now from Carisma is the 1/10th scaled Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro SCA-1E 2.1 Spec RTR. Ivan and his crew have long been leaders in rc scale realism and their new fully licensed Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro looks very nicely done. Here are the highlights- * ATT transmission virtually eliminates torque twist * Fully programmable ARC-2 ESC * 17 turn, 5-pole brushed motor [...]
H-Tech Custom Products has unveiled a new scale accessory to compliment the Vanquish VS4–10 Phoenix. Add more utility to this off-road R/C rig with an Aluminum Rear Basket. Durable and stylish, this basket add-on allows for scale accessories and details to be carried as you head out on your next outdoor R/C adventure. Made of machined aluminum, this basket features a [...]
Over at Spektrum they have announced a pair of new Firma 70A Brushed Smart ESC Motor Combos. These brushed combos make it easy to replace your stock RTR electronics with a quick upgrade. Here are the highlights- * Waterproof ESC * Designed for use in 1/10th sized vehicles * Suitable for both off and on-road * Choice of 15 or 35 turn rebuildable brushed [...]
We have lift off Squid Nation! The Ecto 1 from Scale Rat is in the shop and starting to get the parts mocked up. Having to wait this long was not ideal, with moving states I knew I couldn’t have given the Scale Rat Ecto 1 the proper treatment until I was in the new shop.There were a few ways [...]
The crew over at Traxxas have announced that the original TRX-4 Land Rover Defender will soon be available in Black. The bold new color goes well with the lines of the Land Rover and helps accentuate all of its molded scale detailing. Check out these highlights- * Authentic scale look * Built for extreme off-road capability * Exclusive portal axles deliver maximum ground [...]
H-Tech Custom Products has been hard at work with a new line of Bronco Raptor-inspired 1/10-scale products. If you want to give your Traxxas TRX-4 2021 Ford Bronco or Pro-Line Bronco-bodied trail rig a refresh, check out these new, 1.9" Bronco Raptor Aluminum Beadlock Wheels. These multi-piece wheels have been designed to mimic the appearance of the wheels found on [...]
New from McAllister Racing is a NextGen Mustang Oval RC Body by Odd Designs RC. The Ford NextGen body has sleek lines and a scale realistic look. Here are the highlights- * Fits short course trucks converted to oval racing * Expected to ship later this month * Spoiler with mounting hardware * Includes window masks and decal sheet * Made in the USA from [...]
The crew over at Team Associated has announced the SC28 General Tire RTR. The SC28 is small enough to easily be run indoors, but also can be driven outdoors on smoother surfaces. Check out these highlights- * Everything needed to run comes in the box * Licensed General Tire livery * 2.4GHz transmitter with convenient built-in charging cable * Built-in rechargeable LiPo battery and [...]
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 [...]
Coming to a hobby shop near you soon is the Element RC Enduro24 Ecto RTR Trail Truck. With metal frame rails, full time 4 wheel drive, and a divorced transfer case, the Ecto RTR is one of the most capable small scalers on the market. Check out these highlights- * 4-link front and rear suspension * Chassis mounted servo * Soft rubber tires * [...]
Shipping any day now from Team Associated is the DR28 Lucas Oil Drag Car RTR. With special Lucas Oil livery and an easy to drive DR28 chassis, this new release from Team Associated is ready for serious small scale drag racing. Here are the highlights- * Everything needed to run comes inside the box * 2.4GHz transmitter * DR10-inspired wheels and body * Staggered-size [...]
New over at Castle Creations is a V2 Blower Fan Shroud for 2028 sized motors. With an all new shroud design and the ability to fit 40mm fans, this new unit can help reduce motor temperatures on hot days. Here are the highlights- * Secure fit * Plugs directly into receiver * Fits motors with a diameter of 56mm * Waterproof – No * Maximum [...]
About a week ago we posted pre-order information about the Tekno EB48 2.1 1/8th Competition Electric Buggy Kit. Today we are stoked to have received pictures and full details. The EB48 2.1 is the latest and greatest race kit from Tekno, but a lot of bashers also tend to use Tekno products. From their very start, Tekno has been designing [...]
H-Tech Custom Products has released its Aluminum “Raptor Type” Hood Louver accessory for the Traxxas TRX-4 2021 Ford Bronco. Whether you’re looking to fully convert your standard issue TRX-4 Bronco into a Raptor, or simply want to add a few items here and there, this accessory is one way to get the job done. Made from CNC-machined aluminum, the “Raptor Type” [...]
