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Coming this fall from Tamiya is a Track Unit Set. The Tamiya snow/sand track set fits select Tamiya vehicles and are perfect for when the going gets sloppy. Here are the highlights- * First seen on the Landfreeder QuadTrack kit * Great for sand, snow, and mud * Sold in pairs * 3-sized track units * Eight individual rollers * Two types of track links- standard [...]
Are you getting ready to upgrade your 2wd Slash, Bandit, Rustler, or Stampede? If so, have a look at the Traxxas Pro Series Magnum 272R Transmission. This is the transmission that comes stock in the Drag Slash, but was designed to also fit the Traxxas 1/10 2wd line-up. Here are the highlights- * Features maximum durability and next-level performance * Low-profile design * [...]
Over at Team Associated they have announced Hard Side Rails for the RC10T6.2 stadium truck. The new side rails are made from a harder material than stock, plus they include a fan mounting location for your convenience. The new side rails are shipping right now and also fit the RC10T6.1. The Associated Hard Side Rails have a part number of [...]
As I see it, there’s three different roads to chose between when upgrading an Axial SCX10-3: scale looks, performance or durability. Some upgrades tick not one, but two boxes, other upgrades will be an improvement in one area, and an actual detriment in another. Example on the former: aluminum wheels look good, and also add weight down low, hence improving [...]
New from the good folks over at Tamiya are a bunch of very trick Hop-Ups for their newly announced Super Avante/TD4. From an esoteric titanium screw kit, to aluminum parts, the new upgrades can take your TD4 from mild, to wild. Here is the list of goodies- #47464 – TD4 Chassis Titanium Screw Set #22028 – TD4 Assembly Universal Shafts (2 Pcs.) #22029 [...]
Just announced by the crew at Team Associated are incredibly trick Titanium Front Axles for their RC10T6.1 stadium truck. The titanium axles are extremely lightweight, yet have serious durability. Check out these highlights- * Fits- RC10T6.1, RC10T6.2, RC10SC6.1, RC10SC6.2 * Weight- 3.2 grams per axle * Saves a total of 4.8 grams over stock axles * Trick Factory Team look The Team Associated Factory [...]
Shipping right now from CEN Racing are Spiked Wheel Lugs in Black or Silver. These aggressive wheel lugs are perfect for giving your CEN Ford F-450 a lot more attitude. Here are the highlights- * Now shipping in black or in silver * Comes with 2.5mm adapter tool * Aggressive look * Fits CEN Racing Ford F-450 The CEN Racing Spiked Wheel Lugs are street [...]
New over at Team Associated are a bunch of RC10B6 Series Option Parts. These Factory Team upgrades are the same ones used by the Team Associated drivers to bring home victory after victory. Check out the complete list below- #91907 – RC10B6.1 FT Laydown/Layback Motor Plate, 3.5mm, blue – $19 #91908 – RC10B6.1 FT Laydown/Layback Motor Plate, 3.5mm, black – $19 #91888 – [...]
New from Team Associated are a big bunch of Upgrades for their SR10 Dirt Oval car. That’s right folks, AE has announced 14 new upgrades for your favorite dirt oval racer to increase performance and durability. Here is the list of upgrades that is expected to start shipping later this month. #71092 SR10 Chassis #71093 SR10 Shock Tower Set #71094 SR10 Front Bumper Set #71095 SR10 Body Post [...]
Over at RPM they have announced upgrade A-Arms for the Associated MT10 monster truck. The new arms were designed for extreme use, yet are extremely lightweight. Check out these highlights- * Shipping and available right now * Made from RPM’s legendary blend of plastic * Available for front or rear * Easy to install The RPM MT10 A-Arms are priced at $12 per pair and [...]
Now available from Luxury RC is a Carbon Fiber Front Splitter for the mighty ARRMA Infraction. The Luxury RC carbon fiber splitter not only looks trick, but is also a great performance upgrade. Here are the highlights- * Made from 2.5mm thick carbon fiber * Direct bolt-on, no modifications required * 10mm larger than the stock unit for increased stability * Countersunk mounting holes The [...]
Treal has been busy cooking up new upgrade options for various R/C models, and they’re about to release some new aluminum pieces for the Losi LMT monster truck. Focusing on upgrades to the front steering axle-mounted servo for this machine, you’ll soon be able to replace your stock nylon steering linkage with Treal’s 7075 aluminum link set. This steering upgrade will [...]
T-Works has introduced its TE-231-MTC2 6mm Bearing Wheel Hub Axle for the Mugen MTC-2. This multi-piece component aims to improve rolling performance for Mugen’s on-road touring car kit. The T-Works TE-231-MTC2 6mm Bearing Wheel Hub Axle option part is priced at $17.50 (for a set of 2) and is available for purchase at rc-tworks.com. Click Here for more T-Works news on BigSquidRC.
Has your motor been running too hot? To help cool things down, Amped RC has announced a Dual Fan Motor Heatsink. This burly unit was designed for serious airflow, which is perfect for bashing on hot days. Here are the highlights- * Fits 40mm and 540 sized motor cans * Includes two extreme flow 28,000 rpm fans * Aluminum housing * Carbon fiber covers * [...]
New from Scorched RC are Inner Fenders for the mighty ARRMA Infraction. Why do you need inner fenders for your Infraction? Because, inner fenders can help keep unwanted dirt out of your chassis, plus they add a great touch of scale realism. Check out these highlights- * New version comes in 6 parts for a better finish * Stops dirt, yet allows [...]
