Coming soon from the good folks at JConcepts are 2.2″ sized Super Dish Wheels for the 2wd Traxxas Rustler & Stampede. Vintage Traxxas wheels have long had a unique dish look to them, the new units from JConcepts keep the same look, while also bringing in modern materials. Here are the highlights- * Standard 2.2” size works with a huge assortment [...]
New from JConcepts are Mono Front 4WD Racing Wheels for the TLR 22X-4, AE B74.1, & Xray XB4. These dish style racing wheels are designed to be extra light, while also being more than tough enough for the rigors of weekly racing. Here are more highlights- * Available in white or yellow * Includes 4 wheels per package * Vent holes included * Made [...]
Take your painting skills to the next level with the new Michelangelo Airbrush from Bittydesign. Airbrushing allows you to save paint, while also doing more elaborate designs. Here are the highlights- * Innovative “hybrid” nozzle for easy removal and maintenance * Air Pressure Range – 15~50 PSI * Standard 0.4mm thread-less nozzle * Capacity Of Bottle – 35cc (optional bottles available with 60cc [...]
I have been waiting along time for this Everybody’s Scalin’ post. Let me refresh your memory really quick, a while a go we got the Super Scale 2020 Suspension kit to install on our Traxxas TRX4. It seemed every time I would make some progress on the build, something would come up and it would have to be put on [...]
Just announced by Gmade is the GS02F Komodo Double Cab TS Kit. The Double Cab version of the Komodo is big on scale realism, with a highly capable chassis underneath. Check out these highlights- * Steel ladder frame * Realistic inner fenders * Adjustable wheelbase * Front weight bias w/ front motor to improve climbing * Multiple battery locations * Chassis mounted servo * Stock front overdrive * [...]
Recently uploaded by Tamiya is a Teaser Video for their upcoming TD2 2WD Buggy Kit. With a scale driver’s head, fenders at the tires, and lay-down front shocks, the upcoming 2wd buggy from Tamiya looks gnarly! After the video, you can use this link to visit the official Tamiya USA Website, or you can Click This Link to read more Tamiya [...]
I’ll admit it; I’ve been spending more than a few minutes reading up on Rebel RC’s new 1/10-scale crawler, the RJ Rebelcon. This rig appears to be quite the decked-out machine, complete with a remote locking diff, two-speed transmission, LED lights throughout, and more scale goodies than you can shake a stick at. Flipping through images in a slideshow is one [...]
New from Spektrum are a trio of Smart G2 Powerstage Bundles for surface vehicles. The new units include a Spektrum battery charger, plus either 8S, 6S, or 4S worth of high performance LiPo batteries. Here are the highlights- * One-box solution for vehicles needing batteries and a charger * Simple and safe to use * Includes Spektrum S2200 Smart G2 Dual Port AC [...]
Hi guys, how ya’ll doing? Pretty big day in the hobby as Axial just announced a gigantic crawler, but in this neck of the woods we talk monster trucks. I’m a couple weeks late on discussion of this, but I want to talk about the new and updated HPI Savage that’s supposed to be coming out soon! Back when the nitro monster [...]
New from ISDT is the ESC79 surface speed controller. The ESC70 boasts programming via your smart device while using the ISDT app and it features active drag brake for rock crawlers. Also of note, the folks at ISDT are giving some of their ESC70s away for free! Be sure and watch the video below to found out how to enter. You [...]
Yeah Racing has introduced an upgrade option for the Kyosho Mini-Z 4×4; Internal Spring Shocks (#KYMX-012). Featuring an anodized aluminum body and three different spring rates, these shocks should elevate the appearance and performance of your Mini-Z 4×4 to the next level. Each set of Yeah Racing Internal Spring Mini-Z 4×4 Shocks includes installation hardware (except for the lower ball end). [...]
Axial Racing is sending it HUGE with their upcoming 1/6 SCX6 Jeep JLU Wrangler RTR. This massive crawling machine is sized large enough to take on boulders, as well as insanely deep mud. Here we go with the highlights- * Large scale RTR 1/6 crawler * Two speed transmission with metal gears * AR90 “standard” axles with heavy-duty spool * Three-link front and four-link [...]
Coming soon from the folks at Hobao is the 1/8 Hyper VS2 Brushless RTR Buggy. Hobao has long made durable and sweet handing 1/8th scaled buggies, their latest is the VS2 version of their Hyper brushless buggy. The VS2 uses the latest in buggy technology for serious bashing, or even for racing at your local track. Here are the highlights- * [...]
Just announced by Killerbody is a new 1/10 Subaru Impreza WRC 2007 Pre-Painted Body. This classic Impreza WRC body is big on scale realism and is sized to fit 1/10 touring & rally style cars. Check out these highlights- * Pre-painted for your convenience * Molded from 0.9mm thick polycarbonate * Light buckets included * Plastic scale parts like exhaust, wipers, antenna, roof inlet, [...]
Over at Traxxas they have just posted a new Top 10 Accessories list for their mighty Maxx Monster Truck. The Traxxas Maxx is a true monster out of the box, but upgrading your rig is one of the best parts of rc. To take your Maxx from mild to wild, Traxxas has compiled a list of their top 10 favorite [...]
