New from Pro-Line is a video that shows how to Airbrush RC Car Bodies. The P-L crew has recently released more colors for their new airbrush paint line, watch the video below to see just how easy, and how cool, airbrushing an rc body can be. After watching the video, you can hit up This Link to check out Pro-Line’s entire [...]
The crew over at Traxxas have uploaded a cool new video for the Slash 4×4 VXL. Their latest video features no music, just the raw sound of a Slash 4×4 tearing up a skate park, as well as some dirt track. As always, the Traxxas video is extremely well done and well worth a watch, and with no music, you [...]
Ya know, there was a time not all that long ago when our industry was growing. Growing like crazy in fact! The time period goes from right around 1999 when the original T-Maxx was released, to around 2007 where a general economic downswing in America put a big damper on the runaway growth of our hobby. The other day the [...]
Shipping now from RC4WD is a Rough Stuff Rear Bumper With Exhaust Tips for the SCX10 II 1969 Chevy Blazer. This rear bumper has a great scale realistic look and is made from stainless steel to last a very long time. * Available in black (#VVV-C0648) or silver (#VVV-C0649) * Hand welded for increased realism * Tough powder coated finish * Weight- 6.61oz * Length- [...]
So last week, along with the awesome support of Hitec, we had a Charger/Servo Giveaway, and we wanted to announce the winners! If you are one of the winners, please check your email, as we have sent you a confirmation email to get your shipping info. Congrats to George Ota from Torrance California on winning the RDX1 Pro Charger! Also, [...]
New for all you scale crawling fans is a Military Edition Sawback from Gmade RC. The Sawback rock crawler from Gmade has done well over the last couple of years, the new Military Edition brings on even more scale realism. Here are the highlights- * 2.4GHz radio with high torque steering servo * 27 turn 540 sized brushed motor * Realistic steel c-channel [...]
Coming to a hobby shop near you soon is a P2K Body for the Associated B6.1 from JConcepts. The latest P2K from the JConcepts crew was designed to be a drop-on fit for the Team Associated B6.1 buggy, while also improving on-track performance. * Cab forward design * Reduced rear downforce * Center channeled roof * Comes with decal sheet & window masks * High [...]
Coming soon from Tekin is the BXR scale rock crawler ESC. The Tekin BXR electronic speed controller was designed specifically for all you rock crawlers out there. Have a look at the BXR’s feature list- * Brushed only design * 3rd channel input for on-the-fly drag brake adjustments * Active drag brake technology * Small footprint, easy to install * Element proof design * One touch [...]
So a very interesting debt popped up the other day on one of the many Facebook pages I am in. The post was simple, some one asking to see pics of Trail rigs and Crawlers. And throughout the post I could see a lot of people have different views on what’s a trail rig and what’s a Crawler. Me personally [...]
Reminder, the Giveaway ends tonight! It’s Giveaway Time! With an amazing hookup from Hitec we are giving away a RDX1 Pro Charger and a D954-SW Servo! Since we believe in spreading the love, we are going to draw 1 name for the charger, and 1 name for the servo. You probably know how these giveaways work, you have from now till [...]
Being teased now by Primal RC is a massive new 1/5th Scale Monster Truck. Their new monster truck promises to be one of the biggest and gnarliest of all time. Here are some highlights- * High performance motorcycle style reed-valve 49cc gas engine * Weight- 80 lbs * Solid front and rear axles * Built in reverse More details like pricing are to follow, with [...]
Team Associated has announced the Reflex DB10 Paddle Tire Edition. This version of Team Associated’s desert buggy comes in RTR form and is a limited edition run of this popular model. Here is the scoop- * DVC Dynamic Vehicle Control with adjustable gyro * Based off the 9 time national championship winning SC10 * Reedy high torque, metal gear servo * Reedy 3300kV brushless [...]
“Leisure Hours Cubby, Is Leisure Hours in Chicago really going out of business? If it is that sucks, probably the best track in the entire country! Francis T.” Cubby- Yo hey Francis, thanks for writing in. Oh and, don’t forget, a snail mail for a sticker pack bro Ya, so I think it is just another sign of the times in the rc industry. And [...]
Long known for manufacturing some of the smoothest servos on the market, KO Propo has now announced the RSx3-one10 Flection Type-T. The new RSx3-one10 is sized to fit competition 1/10 & 1/12 scale cars and was designed for the rigors of racing. Here are the highlights- * Space saving low profile design * Ultra-smooth, highly efficient * Coreless motor * Heavy duty aluminum case * [...]
Just announced by JConcepts are a pair of new Scale Monster Truck Tires. Both sets have some serious scale realism, yet were also designed for maximum performance during racing and freestyle competition. Also of note, JConcepts is not only releasing a set of modern style monster truck racing tires, but they are also producing Golden Years units that have have [...]
