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RPM rear skid plate for Baja 5B/5T

RPM has taken a keen interest in your rear end it seems.  That is, if you drive a Baja 5B or 5T.  The latest new product fresh out of their molds is a rear skid plate for said Baja 5Ts and 5bs.  This new bolt-on skid plate is intended to provide additional protection for all those aftermarket exhaust pipes that [...]

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Unboxing the HPI Racing Mini Trophy Truck – Exclusive!

Here it is folks, live and in the flesh, the HPI Mini Trophy Truck! I think it’s safe to say this is probably the most anticipated RC truck in a long time! Everywhere you go, people are talking about it, so it’s our honor to bring you this exclusive first unboxing. First off, the packaging is amazing! Whoever designed [...]

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HPI Baja 5B Takes a Bashing!

So while bashing at our long jump event where we watched Tim Mohr set a Long Jump record we pulled out the HPI Baja 5B! A lot of people say you can’t bash with a 5B, that too much breaks, but I think this video may prove them all wrong! Nobody could believe the durability that this truck [...]

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Blitz aluminum front suspension mounts

Racers are an insatiable bunch.  You give them a sweet ride like the Blitz and they want a high-end race version.  So you give them the Blitz ESE, which is ready to tear up tracks and win races all over the world and they want more hop-ups for it.  So what is HPI to do?  Release more hop-ups of course.  [...]

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HPI Blitz Chassis Protectors

So you got a brand new Blitz, the body is pristine, the tires are shining, and the chassis is unscratched.  You wish it could stay like that forever right?  But you know the first time you run it all that new car sheen is going to be worn off and you can’t handle that.  So HPI is stepping in [...]

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HPI Savage XL with Brushless Flux Conversion Kit

Another HPI sneak peak! This time it’s the HPI Savage XL with a Brushless Flux Conversion! We don’t have a lot of information at this time, but it looks like for all those Savage XL owners (we love ours) if you want a Savage Flux without dropping all the $$, then you might still be able convert to one! You [...]

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HPI Racing – Camaro Body Coming Soon?!

Our spy got his wrist slapped for trying to snap a picture of the new body, but at least we have the news right? It sounds like HPI Racing may soon be releasing some pre-painted Chevy Camaro bodies! Hopefully there is a a Sprint 2 Flux RTR in the works with these bodies. If not, I still look forward to [...]

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HPI Mini Trophy Truck In Hand

Sadly, it’s not my hand! With all the hype the HPI Mini Trophy Truck has been getting lately, I figure any new picture would be worth posting. Check out the HPI web site for more info. Thanks to our spy for the picture! I hope you bring it back to the office with you because I want to drive that thing. [...]

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HPI Flux Reload brushless system

HPI Europe has a new brushless system that’s been built with all kinds of users in mind.  The Flux Reload Brushless ESC is a sensorless, programmable 2S Lipo, 9 cell NiMH capable unit that features three running modes: racing (brake only), reversing, and rock crawling.  So it can be used in all kinds of models in all kinds of situations.  [...]

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RPM rear bumper for Baja 5B & 5T

We all like tough stuff and RPM has been one of the great purveyors of such stuff for a long time.  Now they have even more tough stuff for the Baja 5B and 5T drivers in the crowd.  The new rear bumper is a direct drop-in replacement made out of the fancy RPM material that everybody knows and [...]

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More HPI Mini Trophy video

Following on the little bit of video that we showed you yesterday, HPI and Gravel Crew Productions have decided to put out a much longer and cooler video of the Mini Trophy truck. Check out this, sure to be, hot ticket item in action:There’s plenty more info at the HPI web site and the HPI Mini Trophy Forum.

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HPI Mini Trophy Truck Teaser Video

Right now, one of the hottest trucks being talked about is the HPI Mini Trophy Truck that we have been talking about. Well now there is a teaser video up. The video is so short, if you blink you’ll miss it, so I have this screen grab incase you blink!Check out the HPI web site for more info.

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HPI BLITZ ESE Review and Build by Cubby!

Holy cow! Cubby does some work! The RC Reviews section was just updated with the HPI Racing Blitz ESE Review by our own Cub Reporter! You don’t want to miss this one! Click the images or here for the review!

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HPI Racing E-Firestorm 10 HT Unboxing Pictures!

Holy Cow! Two unboxing stories in the same week! People around the office are bouncing off the walls with all the vehicles we have to review soon! I Love it! So we recently talked about the new HPI Racing E-Firestorm 10 HT being a Hobby Town (hence the HT) exclusive! Thanks to our local Hobby Town, we have one in [...]

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HPI Mini Trophy Truck in the flesh

HPI Racing is finally releasing some real imagery of their new 1/12 scale desert racer, the Mini-Trophy.  As we reported last week, the Mini-Trophy has been designed in conjunction with full scale racing team TSA Motorsports.  Now that we have some real pics of it we can see some of the crazy detail that HPI has pumped into this all [...]

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