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Hey all, back again with another check-in on my Traxxas Bandit drag car conversion project. This fella has been progressing quite slowly, but I’ve actually enjoyed it that way, as I use it as a quick fill-in between working on my race monster trucks. So today we are going to talk about the body I picked…or should I say bodies? Let [...]
The no-prep drag racing season is currently in full swing. From coast-to-coast drag racers are putting their cars down on the line, looking to crush their opponent. New on the no-prep drag scene is the Pro-Line 1978 Chevrolet Malibu Drag Race Body. Announced a couple of weeks ago, the Malibu packs serious attitude and was designed for superior performance on [...]
Big shout out to fellow Squid Jeremy, our in-house scale expert, for building a beautiful BIGFOOT #8 replica complete with a scale driver. Check out his column on it! So for this week it’s gonna be my first (and probably not the last) dual column where I’m going to combine Monster Truck Madness and Laying Rubber into one. I didn’t know [...]
New from McAllister Racing is a Body Mount Kit with Extended Rear Support for the Associated DR10 drag car, as well as their SC10 short course truck. The second version of the body mounts come with an extended rear support, thus allowing more flexibility when it comes to body choice. * Comes with mounting hardware * Improved body support * Shorter front [...]
Just announced by Pro-Line is a Scale Drag Racing Hood Scoop & Blower Set. These items are perfect for customizing your no-prep drag car, or for a wide variety of other builds. Check out these highlights- * Scale realistic accessories * Made from a crystal clear polycarbonate * Naca ducts are included * Two-piece scale intake & blower * Pro Stock and Pro Mod style [...]
Being teased by Pro-Line is a 1978 Chevrolet Malibu Clear Body. The Malibu has a great scale look, while also bringing serious attitude to the line. Check out these highlights- * Fully licensed by Chevy * Scale replica of Mark Micke’s 1:1 Malibu drag car * Perfect for no-prep drag racing * Optional spoiler * Made from a durable polycarbonate The Pro-Line 1978 Chevrolet Malibu has [...]
Now being teased by Pro-Line is the PRO-Series 32P Transmission for the 2wd Traxxas Slash/Stampede. The PRO-Series 32 pitch transmission was designed to handle massive power levels, while also being buttery smooth. * Ultra strong 32 pitch spur gear * All steel internal gears * 3mm thick aluminum motor plate * Oil filled gear differential * Racing style slipper clutch * Pre-built for your convenience * Ball [...]
The crew over at Exotek Racing have announced an Aluminum Rear Hub Set for the Team Associated DR10 no-prep drag car. The Exotek rear hubs are heavy duty units that are great for getting more consistency in your runs. * Maintains proper geometry settings race after race * Hubs are non-directional * Anodized in factory DR10 blue * Allows for easy wheelbase changes * Uses [...]
New from Pro-Line is a promotional video for their 1972 Plymouth Barracuda Muscle Car Body. The Barracuda packs serious attitude and is a great choice for your next no-prep drag car build. Watch below to get more details from P-L’s Gerardo Gonzalez, plus a bit of action footage. After the video, use this link to get all the fine details on [...]
Hey all, I’m back to discuss my Traxxas Bandit VXL Drag Car project! We are close to getting it on track. To see how I got to this point, check out the archive here. Before I pick and mount the drag car body, the last thing that needs to happen is to drop the ride height. As the car sits out of [...]
Coming soon from the people at JConcepts is a 2019 Cadillac ATS-V Street Eliminator Body. This highly detailed Cadillac is perfect for your next no-prep drag car build. Take a look at these features- * Scale realistic look, officially licensed by Chevrolet * Direct fit on the Associated DR10 * Comes with extensive decal sheet * Made from a durable, clear polycarbonate * Large rear [...]
Hey folks, back with another update on converting my Traxxas Bandit VXL to a no prep drag car. You can click here to see previous entries in the series to catch-up. Today, we are finally putting power to it! Most of what I’m discussing today is pretty easy to follow, so unlike the last few articles there won’t be a ton of [...]
New from Pro-Line is a 1972 Plymouth Barracuda Clear Drag Body. Perfect for no-prep drag racing, the classic Barracuda brings plenty of attitude to the staging tree. Check out these features- * Fits converted no-prep drag cars & the AE DR10 * Fully licensed * Incredible scale detailing * Made from a durable polycarbonate * Optional rear spoiler * Extensive decal sheet * Hemi quarter-panel livery graphics * [...]
New from the crew at Exotek is a Carbon Fiber Wheelie Bar Set for the Team Associated DR10 drag car. The new Exotek wheelie bar set looks trick and is fully adjustable to help dial in your car for different traction levels. Here are the highlights- * 12″ long for straighter, faster passes * Fully adjustable * Made from 3mm thick carbon fiber * [...]
Shipping right now from the folks over at Exclusive RC is a 1/10 scaled Red Drag Racing Parachute. No-prep drag cars are all the rage this summer and this incredibly scale realistic drag parachute from Exclusive RC is the perfect upgrade for your personal drag machine. * Accurately scaled directly from 1:1 cars * Size- 30mm square * Made with real drag chute [...]
