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RC4WD‘s deal with Dick Cepek Tires extends beyond just tires. The new DC Torque wheel is a 1.9″ class beadlock wheel that has all the detail of the full scale version, including a scale wheel nut cover featuring the Dick Cepek logo. They certainly are a fine looking wheel. Expect to pay handsomely for the chance to [...]
Rogue Element Components is offering up another chance to buy what they say has been their most popular product to date. For scale rig builders that desire severe detail you might be interested in REC’s alloy scale lug nuts and wrench for Tamiya and Axial trucks. The lug nuts are available in two styles, 8-bolt and Warn Locker look-alikes. You [...]
Those lovely gents at Pro-Line have some more paraphernalia for you Jeep addicts. The Jeep Comanche light truck is finally getting it’s just deserts and has been faithfully reproduced in crystal clear polycarbonate. Two versions are available, one specifically for the Axial SCX10 Trail Honcho and one for every other 12.3″ wheelbase rock crawler. Both versions of the body are [...]
Pro-Line is all about the scalers now-a-days. Licensed bodies, detailed interiors and floor pans, and all that jazz. The Axial Trail Honcho is a kit that is very popular with scale builders and as such Pro-Line has taken to making a lot of their scaler products compatible with it. Their PL-C Floor Pan is now available for the Trail Honcho [...]
Well it appears our corporate policy of willful defiance of The Man has forced Losi to show their hand. Only a day after our posting of the ad revealing the Mini Rock Crawler Pro, Losi has gone and officially announced it. We’ve already outlined some of the new features yesterday, but now we know what some of the other [...]
Another new product’s existance has been leaked through an early advertisement. This time it seems that the Losi Mini Rock Crawler is getting a professional make-over and being named the Mini Rock Crawler Pro. There isn’t much detail in the advertisement but a few of the new features include a carbon fiber TVP chassis set, a full complement of hard [...]
RC4WD is perhaps best known for their small scale off-road tires. Dick Cepek Tires is perhaps best know for their full scale off-road tires. So it only makes sense that one would hook up with the other in an effort to introduce more small scale tires that look like full scale tires. RC4WD now has license to take Dick Cepek [...]
It used to be, back in the day, that licensed bodies were where it was at. Now it’s licensed tires that are all the rage. Pro-Line has a new officially licensed tire from Interco. And that tire is the legendary Super Swamper. The Pro-Line Interco TSL SX Super Swamper replica is a 1.9″ tire made for the crawling world, it’s [...]
Have you been thinking that your crawler just isn’t scale enough yet? Pro-Line has some stuff that may help you get the look you want. A couple new body accessories will add to the realistic look of your ride. The PL-C Interior for 1/10 crawlers is a direct fit for Pro-Line’s ’92 Jeep Cherokee body, but it can be made [...]
Recently we reviewed the Gatekeeper Mini GC Chassis from Duratrax for the Losi Mini Rock Crawler. Well it looks like Austin “Gatekeeper” Dunn is at it again with his new chassis for the Axial AX-10! The GC-3A is made from CNC-Machined T6 Aluminum, has a axle mounted servo plate and rear axle link plate. It also includes aluminum upper and [...]
Tower Hobbies has slashed the price of the HPI Crawler King by more than 50%. It’s on sale for $119.98, which is more than $125 off their normal price. This is an insane deal and the Crawler King is an awesome truck. Be sure to take advantage of this deal while you can. The Crawler King is a fully ready to run [...]
Another sneak peak from Pro-Line shows their new Interco TSL Super Swamper tires! These tires are designed to be true scale with an official license from Interco Tire Corporation. They will be out soon for 2.2 and 1.9 scale trucks! Head over to the Pro-Line website for details.
The Losi Micro Crawler is apparently popular enough to attract the attention of one of the bigger players in the rock crawling sector. RC4WD has made some of their popular tires and wheels fit the Micro Crawler. So now all you Micro Crawler owners can find a tire for every condition you may run into. Some of [...]
The fine folks at RC4WD sent word today that as of right now this very second many of their popular wheels and tires are now available individually instead of in pairs. A few of the tires they’re offering as singles are the Dirt Grabber series, Mud Slingers, Mud Thrashers, and the very popular Rok Lox. Right now there’s 15 tire [...]
For a limited time all new Losi Night Crawler B-n-D kits will include an extra complete set of Losi’s high performance Comp Claws tires. On their own these tires would set you back $40, so this is a pretty decent deal by any standard. No other info is available right now so just keep an eye on your local hobby [...]
