After some teasing, Tamiya has dropped full details on their upcoming Mi8 Touring Car Kit. The Mi8 was designed for class leading performance and to be capable of winning at any level of competition. Check out these highlights- * Lower center of gravity along with lighter overall weight * Alloy chassis optimized for carpet racing, or carbon fiber chassis for asphalt * New [...]
New from Pro-Line is a How To Video for the mighty ARRMA Senton 4×4. Watch the video below to find out how easy it is to fully customize your Senton. From high-end shocks, to a new body and rim/tire combo, the video does a great job of showing you just how trick you can make your Senton! After the video you [...]
Hello there all you Tamiya fans, this week is going to be a big one for you. This week Tamiya will be announcing a bunch of new goodies, and here is one of the first, a 2021`Ford Bronco! The new Tamiya Ford Bronco has an impeccably scaled body and will come on their highly successful CC-02 off-road chassis. While we don’t [...]
Happy anniversary to Losing Grip! It’s not the column’s birthday, but this is the 100th column published. All together, they would amount to a novel by now. Editing them into an enjoyable novel would admittedly prove quite the challenge, but the word count sits just about right for a debut. As luck would have it, I even got a present for [...]
The crew at Kyosho has been teasing the re-release of their Optima Mid Buggy Kit for several weeks and now they’ve dropped a bunch of teaser images. Look at the pictures below to see the new Optima Mid buggy kit in all its glory. With small revisions to bring it into the “brushless/LiPo” age, the new Optima Mid brings performance [...]
R/C speed-makers 1Army have introduced a unique new option for owners of the HB Racing D819 and E819. The 1Army Adaptive Chassis allows you to quickly change the length of the chassis between three set dimensions, allowing you to find the best handling length for your needs. Made from durable, machined aluminum, this chassis set includes all of the adjustment parts [...]
The good folks at Schumacher are now teasing their upcoming Mi8 Competition Touring Car. Schumacher is known worldwide for their high-end racing machines and their Mi8 should turn a lot of heads in the touring car world. With a number of world championships under their belt, Robin and his crew at Schumacher have designed the Mi8 to be successful at [...]
Over at Tamiya they are teasing a new M-08R M-Chassis Kit. The crew at Tamiya have long been supporters of the M-chassis format and their upcoming M-08R (#47480) is sure to be a high-end performer. Check out these highlights- * Comes loaded with option parts * High performance ball differential * CVA oil shocks * 5x11mm hard hex head balls used to increase suspension [...]
The folks over at Rage RC are now teasing their micro scaled Mini Trek Off-Road RTR. Designed for big fun in a little package, the new Mini Trek is small enough to bash indoors, yet big enough to bash outside. Street pricing is expected to be right around the $89 price point. As we await more details, you can click this [...]
If you’re hoping to give your Team Associated B6.3 an on-track advantage, Vision Racing has just the item for you. They’ve recently released their 2022-edition Carbon Fiber Chassis for the B6.3, offering lightweight, durable performance for this popular R/C buggy platform. Not only can you swap out the chassis of the B6.3 for this carbon fiber model, but you can also [...]
The folks over at Max Speed Technology are now teasing a very trick MRX Drift Transmission. MST has long been a big name in the rc drifting market, and for 2022, they look to be pushing the envelope of technology even further. While we do not have any details, you can see by the renderings that the upcoming MRX transmission [...]
Hello everyone and thanks for checking out this week’s Everybody’s Scalin’. As the Ultimate Scale Truck Expo draws closer, we are currently wrapping up the projects and almost ready to hit the road! The Cen F-450 is one of the rigs that will be making the trip to the sunshine state with us this year. It’s safe to say that [...]
New from Absima is the Mamba RTR Rock Racer. The mighty Mamba was designed for hardcore off-road driving, as well as serious speed. Check out these highlights- * Detailed multi-piece body * LED headlights, taillights and light bar on the roof * Fully detailed interior with 2 figures, dashboard and shift console * Scale roll cage with driver protection nets * Multi-terrain tires with beadlock [...]
Now being teased by Tamiya is the 1/10th scaled TRF420X Touring Car Kit. The crew at Tamiya know a thing or two about high-end touring cars and their upcoming TRF420X should be quite the performer on track. From the video we can see lots of carbon fiber, as well as a belt driven 4wd system. Sadly, we will have to [...]
It’s Thursday! Join us at 8:30 cst as hang out live to discuss all things RC news, upcoming events and more! We will maybe poll the crowd, of course our usual giveaway, so you better be there! Will there be a name change for Biff? Can’t wait to find out. Please make sure to subscribe, give a thumbs up and [...]
