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Jason and his crew over at JConcepts recently announced a new line-up of Smoothie 2 race tires. Designed to fit 2wd and 4wd 1/10th scaled race buggies, the Smoothie 2s will be a go-to tire on clean surfaces with extreme grip. Here are the highlights- Smoothie 2 Rear 2.2″ Buggy Silver Compound * Part Number – #4017-06 * Street Price – $21 Smoothie 2 [...]
Hey gang, happy Thursday to ya’ll! I know a few hardcore monster truck fans who read this blog, and I want to say “have a great time!” to those who are attending the Monster Jam World Finals in Orlando, FL this weekend. It’s the biggest show in professional monster truck racing, and there will be some cool r/c stuff going down as [...]
Over at JConcepts they have dropped a new Carbon Fiber Shock Tower for the vintage Team Associated RC10T2 stadium truck. The new shock tower is made from high-end carbon fiber to save weight, while still being incredibly strong. Here are the highlights- * Easy bolt-on upgrade * Uses the original stock geometry * Reinforced areas for strength * Provides a more rigid feel * Increases [...]
Last weekend down in Kentucky at the Beat The Creek scale event, the JConcepts crew unveiled their upcoming Power Master clear scale crawling body. The new body faithfully recreates the mighty Dodge Power Master that is iconic to so many Americans. While we might have to wait a bit longer to get one into our own hands, here are a [...]
Road House is one of the best ’80s movies. Featuring an in-his-prime Patrick Swayze as a tough bouncer, a gruff Sam Elliott as his mentor, a smokin’ Kelly Lynch as the town Doctor, Ben Gazzara as the evil town business magnate, and a host of other cast members that even includes legendary pro wrestler Terry Funk, it’s hard to find [...]
New from JConcepts are Pre-Mounted Fling King and Renegades 1/8 monster truck tires. The Renegades feature a scale realistic monster truck tire look, while the Fling Kings are styled for mega truck performance. Both are a great choice for your 1/8th Traxxas E-Revo or ARRMA Kraton monster truck. Check out these highlights- Fling Kings – Yellow Compound, Pre-mounted on Silver Wheels * [...]
New from Jason and the crew at JConcepts are 9 Shot 17mm Hex SCT Wheels. The new 9 Shots are sized to fit standard short course truck tires and come with a 17mm wheel hex to make them easy to mount to your 8th scaler. Check out these highlights- * Designed for 1/8th vehicles converted to use SCT tires * Features a [...]
New from JConcepts are Landmines SCT Off-Road Tires. Sized to fit short course truck wheels, the Landmines offer big traction with a scale look. Check out these highlights- * Robust tire carcass * Split-block design * Styling is 1:1 inspired * Fits – 2.2” x 3.0” SCT wheels * 4.30” overall diameter * Sliced, stepped, and recessed lugs for contortion control * Molded from JC’s yellow rubber [...]
New from JConcepts are RC10 Classic & RC10 Worlds Classic Fin Titanium Turnbuckle Sets. These high-end turnbuckle sets are stylish, lightweight, and so much tricker than the stock parts. Here are the highlights- * Available for the Team Associated RC10 Worlds car & RC10 classic * Tough black anodizing * 3mm thread base accepts standard AE ball-cup configurations * Made from lightweight high grade [...]
Over at JConcepts they have just announced a 1989 Ford Bronco Monster Truck Body. This classic looking Ford Bronco is sized to fit trucks like the Tamiya Clod Buster and is perfect for your next scale monster truck build. Here are the highlights- * Officially licensed by Ford * Wheelbase – 10.5″ * Width – 7″ * Fits monster trucks like the Tamiya Clod [...]
Coming soon from JConcepts are Pre-mounted Landmines Tires for the mighty Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer. These all new performance tires were designed for serious grip, while also having a scale appearance. Check out these highlights- * Split-block center design * Alternating solid and cavity pads * 1:1 inspired styling * 2.2 x 3.2” bead mounting diameter compatible with UDR * 5.2” overall size * Sliced, stepped, [...]
Over at JConcepts they have released some insanely trick Scale Monster Truck Transport Wheels & Tires. These beauties are perfect for your scale monster truck to add that perfect piece of scale realism. Check out these highlights- Transporter – Display and Transport Tires, Pink Compound * Scaled version of transport tires * Chevron tread with center overlap * Slightly recessed tire lugs * Detailed sidewall [...]
Over at JConcepts they have announced new 1/10th ReHab Off-Road & Oval Tires. The ReHabs are the latest buggy race tire from JConcepts and were designed to give you more grip while oval or off-road racing. Here are the highlights- * Designed for smooth track conditions * Medium sized, dense lugs arranged in a horizontal configuration * Strategically placed cuts and grooves to [...]
Coming soon from Jason and the crew at JConcepts are a bunch of Pre-Mounted Wheels and Tires for the Losi Mini-T and Mini-B. From racing to bashing JC has you and your 18th scaler covered, check out the highlights below. Scorpios – Green Compound – Pre-mounted, White Wheels * Part #3100-1221 * Map price – $19.50 * Fits – Losi Mini-T 2.0 & Mini-B [...]
Over at JConcepts they have just announced several new wheels and tires for your 1/24th scaled off-road trucks. New from the JC crew are Landmines and Tusk tires, as well as Hazard and Glide 5 wheels. Here are the highlights- Landmines 1/24 Tires – Gold Compound * Scale realistic look * Robust carcass with split-block design * 1.0” diameter compatible with SCX24 * 2.0” overall [...]
