With more people racing this fall that in many of the past years, rc racing is looking good for the winter indoor season. New from XRay is the 2021 edition of their X12 Pan Car Kit. The X12 is the epitome of a high-end race machine sporting the latest in design technology, along with the use of the best raw [...]
If you missed the live show last night, please enjoy the replay. As always, a good time was had by all as we discussed the latest RC news and upcoming projects. Special thanks to all the live viewers for submitting questions and participating in the show, we couldn’t do it with you. Please make sure to hit the subscribe button, and [...]
That’s right folks, the Holiday Season is just around the corner and it is expected to be a barn burner for the rc industry. Since Covid-19 locked down most of the world, the hobby of remote control cars has been ultra-hot! To help you plan the best rc gift for your friends, family, or co-workers, Traxxas has posted a new Holiday [...]
New over at ARRMA is the announcement of a new 2020 6S BLX line-up. The line-up included the V5 units for the almighty 1/8th scaled Kraton, Outcast, & Typhon, as well as updating to ARRMA’s 1/7th scaled Mojave. Here are the updates- * Designed fast and designed tough * New stronger chassis design – Kraton/Notorious/Typhon * New heavy duty a-arms – Kraton/Notorious/Typhon * New [...]
Over at Schumacher RC they are now teasing their first ever F1 Car Kit. Their upcoming F1 car is called the Icon and the folks at Schumacher are promising innovation, along with high-end materials, for their first F1 class race kit. As we are in the teasing stage, there isn’t much information at the moment. Until full details are released, you [...]
Just announced by Team Corally is the 2021 version of their Dementor XP 6S Stunt Truck. The short wheelbase and potent 6S brushless system on the Dementor allows it to pull off insane stunts, while also being a durable backyard basher. Check out these highlights- * 1/8 scale pre-assembled RTR * All metal four wheel drive system * Massive amounts of suspension travel * [...]
One of the most fun things about full size monster trucks is the sometimes extremely wild personas they take on by way of 3D fiberglass bodies. Ever since the Snake-Bite monster truck debuted in the early 90’s with a snake head replacing the front the clip of a pickup truck, complete with fangs, 3D bodies have become popular. And yes, I [...]
Today it is good to see a new car from the crew at HPI Racing. Over at HPI they have just announced the RS4 Sport 3 1987 Warsteiner BMW E30. The BMW comes with a nicely detailed body and comes completely pre-assembled for your convenience. Here are more highlights- * World famous BMW Warsteiner livery * Tribute to driver Roberto Ravaglia of [...]
The crew over at Traxxas recently posted a new How To Video on Adjusting Dual Servos. The how to video is perfect for new hobbyists that are looking to learn the proper way to adjust a truck like the Summit or E-Revo, that utilize a dual servo set-up. The video is highly detailed and makes it easy to adjust most any [...]
Now shipping from RC4WD are BFGoodrich T/A KR3 1.0″ Tires. With winter quickly approaching, everyone is scrambling to get their 18th scale crawlers ready for action. The new BFGoodrich T/A KR3 tires not only look awesome, but were also designed for incredible grip while crawling. Here are more highlights- * Fits 1.0″ crawling wheels * Molded from RC4WD’s advanced X2S³ rubber compound * [...]
New from FTX is the 1/16 Outback Ranger XC RTR. The Outback Ranger XC has a great scale appearance and sports a heavy duty 4wd system to get you over the roughest of obstacles. Check out these highlights- * Hobbywing 25 amp ESC * Multi-mode LED light set * Waterproof electronics * High torque 370 sized brushed motor * Oil filled shocks * Multi-link suspension * Locked [...]
Over at Traxxas they have dropped a new promotional video for their mighty Unlimited Desert Racer. For their latest video the Traxxas crew loaded up and hit an area of Oklahoma known as the Little Sahara. Watch below to see the UDR sending-it over various sand terrain, plus at the end there is some wet nighttime driving to show off [...]
Over at JConcepts they have just dropped Tremor SCT Wheels. The new Tremor wheels are a two piece design that allows for the use of different color combinations, making it easy to give your truck a custom look. Here are more highlights- * Available in two different widths * 2.2 x 3.0” 12mm SCT based sizing * Durable design that can take a [...]
What’s the hot news from Traxxas? That would be there new Pro-BUILT Components! What exactly are they and why would you need them? Pro-BUILT components are a line-up of pre-assembled complete transmissions and differentials that can make it fast and easy to rebuild your truck. Instead of tearing everything down and replacing a single part, the Pro-BUILT gear allows you [...]
For all you scale crawling fanatics out there, JConcepts has dropped a new JCI M117 Lloyd Clear Body. The new Lloyd body from JConcepts has a great vintage look that is sure to turn heads while out on the trail. Check out these highlights- * Fits trucks with a 12.3″ wheelbase (SCX10, TRX-4, etc) * Scale inspired styling * Made from a heavy [...]
