After a little teasing… we were excited to see the GMADE Buffalo Pickup Kit! Now we got our hands on it, and it’s time to see what actually comes in the box. Join us as we dig right in. Please make sure to bash that subscribe button, give a thumbs up, and heck, leave a comment!After some teasing, Gmade has [...]
While tricked-out scale rigs and ultra-realistic trail trucks may be all the rage, there’s something to be said about hitting the rocks with a true rock crawler. While Redcat Racing has gained popularity for its GEN8 platform, its ultra-articulated Everest-10 is hard to beat when it comes to rock-crawling performance. With its axle-mounted servo, 540-size brushed motor, and ultra-long shocks, the [...]
New from Losi is a 1/10th scaled 1972 Chevy C10 Pickup Truck V100 RTR. This classic looking pickup truck has been loaded with modern performance to give you plenty of thrills while outside bashing. Here are the highlights- * Proven V100 4wd chassis * Fully licensed by Chevy * Dynamite 15 turn brushed motor * 2-in-1 brushed ESC/receiver * 2.4 GHz radio system * V1 high [...]
If you’re trying your hand at entry-level on or off-road racing, Ruddog has introduced its latest brushed motor to help you get up to speed without blowing your budget. The Ruddog Cup 23T 3-Slot Brushed Motor is designed specifically for club and endurance racing and offers steady performance at a reasonable price. The motor features a 23T turn rating, a 3-slot [...]
New from Avid RC are some very cool Aluminum Steering Bellcranks for the Associated DR10 drag car. The aluminum bellcranks are much stronger than stock and can also help give your car maximum steering feel. Here are the highlights- * Machined from 7075-T6 high grade aluminum * Anodized in black * Highlighted edges * Includes 1 left & 1 right bellcrank w/ 2 aluminum [...]
Shipping now from CEN Racing is a new Panhard Bar & Steering Tie Rod Set. The new set was designed to fit the mighty CEN Ford F-450 and is a great way of further bulletproofing your truck. Here are more highlights- * Made from CNC machined aluminum * Tough anodized finish * Choice of red or black * Fits CEN Racing DL series trucks [...]
Recently announced by DE Racing are 2.2″ sized Speedway Buggy Wheels. These durable, yet lightweight units were designed for racing and fit a plethora of different 2.2″ sized buggy tires. There are two units available, one for front tires, and one for the rear, with both designed to fit the Associated B6 series, as well as other buggy and oval [...]
New from JConcepts are very trick Dotek Drag Racing Rear Tires. The Doteks bring a lot of performance to the table, especially for real world drag racing conditions. With a wider, treaded tire body, the Doteks are designed to make your car faster, and easier to drive, in slick conditions. * Popular 2.2 x 3.0″ bead size fits a wide variety [...]
After some teasing, Gmade has released full details on their upcoming GS02F Buffalo Pickup TS Kit. The Buffalo series from Gmade has been out for some time now and it has enjoyed a lot of success. The new Buffalo Pickup TS kit has loads of scale realism, on a highly capable chassis. Here are the highlights- * Steel ladder frame * Realistic [...]
New over at Tamiya is an XB (Expert Built) version of their Toyota GR Yaris. This fully pre-assembled Toyota comes pre-painted in white and sits on Tamiya’s FWD M-05L chassis. Here are more highlights- * Ground-hugging 4-wheel independent double wishbone suspension * 3-piece steering rack for stable high-speed cornering * 11-spoke wheels * Realistic tread tires * Injection molded scale side mirrors * Wheelbase – 239mm * [...]
Over at Tamiya they have announced the re-release of the Subaru Impreza WRC Mexico 2004. The Impreza WRC comes on Tamiya’s TT-01E 4wd chassis to help it drive like the full sized race car. Here are more highlights- * Detailed polycarbonate body * Scale details like rear view mirrors and rear wing * Full vinyl sticker set for the 2004 Rally of Mexico * [...]
Everyone has their own tips and tricks for getting the most enjoyment out of the R/C hobby. No matter your level of experience, you can always learn something new to apply to your own adventures. In their latest Trail Tip Tuesday video, the folks at Element RC asked five well-known vendors at Pro-Line by the Fire 2021 what their go-to trail [...]
Over at RC4WD they are now shipping Interco Super Swamper 1.0″ TSL/Bogger Tires. The new Super Swampers are a perfect fit for most 1.0″ 1/18th scaled wheels and have been impeccably scaled down from the originals. Here are more highlights- * Interco tires excel in rocks, mud, grass, etc * Molded from RC4WD’s advanced X2S³ rubber compound * Fits 1.0″ crawling wheels * Outer [...]
Over at Tamiya USA they have released a new Super Avante Overview Video. The Super Avante is a new from the ground up kit from Tamiya which many people are interested in adding to their collection. The video below is just over 10 minutes in length and is filled with useful information about the Super Avante. The video tells you [...]
The TC8 Marksman is not only the newest crawler in Redcat Racing’s lineup, but it also ushers in a new size option for the Arizona-based company. At 1/8-scale, this rig is a bit larger than what you’ll find on the market today. With that larger size, you get a vehicle that offers a little more stability and scale detail, which [...]
