In the hyper-competitive world of 1:8 scale nitro off road racing one has to evolve and adapt or get left in the dust. Knowing this fact well, the engineers of Area 51 designed the RC8B3.1 Team Kit to be a …
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Sensored Has Never Been So Good! – The Castle Creations Mamba X Sensored Brushless System
My first experience with a Castle Creations speed controller was the tiny Mamba 25 for my Losi Mini T. Combined with one of their green anodizes sensorless motors this set-up was brutally fast, pretty smooth and very, very adjustable. Over …
Read More »Project Altered Apex The Intro – Team Associated Apex TC Kit
The radio control hobby is limitless when it comes to projects, but RC Driver’s Greg Vogel has been noticing a ridiculous amount of trail truck builds taking over all corners of the RC internet. The cycle must be broken, or …
Read More »Battle Body Breakage – Deluxe Materials Body Armour Adhesive
Deluxe Materials Body Armour is a highly flexible polymer adhesive specially designed for reinforcing & repairing model car bodies subject to the arduous conditions of model car driving and competition. Its specially designed flexible & tenacious formula makes it ideal …
Read More »You should race – 11th Annual Futaba/O.S. Nitro Challenge
Do you feel like a road trip coming on? Here’s an awesome race destination to plan, the 11th Annual Futaba/ O.S. Nitro Challenge. Presented by, St. Louis Dirt Burners in St. Louis, MO — Experience one of the biggest thrills …
Read More »They went and did it! – Losi Desert Buggy XL-E: 1/5th 4wd Electric RTR
Here’s a release that is making everyone go wild, the Losi Desert Buggy XL-E: 1/5th 4wd Electric RTR from Horizon Hobby. The new DBXL-E is a large scale off-road machine that comes from the factory complete with it’s own Dynamite …
Read More »Save a few bucks – Xpress Gear Differential Set For Xray T4 T3
The crew over at rcMart.com has reached out to let us know that they carry the new Xpress replacement gear differential for XRAY’s T3 and T4 series of touring cars. The set includes high precision injection molded composite …
Read More »Factory RC Carbon Fiber Option Parts for the YZ4
The Yokomo YZ4 4wd off road racer is gaining some serious popularity and the fine folks at Factory RC have taken note. They now have a few parts for this 4wd racing buggy that need to be added to the …
Read More »Factory RC New Carbon Fiber Option Parts for the B64 Parts
Factory RC is happy to introduce their full line of Team Associated B64(D) Hop up parts. Made from sharp looking blue carbon fiber weave material. Each item is using their Leading Edge™ design which makes ca gluing quick and easy. …
Read More »Start Your Wrenchin! Dynamite Deluxe Large Scale Tool Set
Large scale RC machines continue their steady rise in popularity and we’re excited to see lots of accessories being released specifically for this segment. We got a hold of a Dynamite Deluxe Large Scale tool set from Horizon Hobby and …
Read More »Gear Differential Set For Xray T4 & T3 from Xpress
This replacement gear differential for XRAY’s T3 and T4 series of touring cars features injection molded composite gears with high precision ensure a smooth and long lasting gear differential! Aluminum outdrives with sleek black anodizing! Direct drop in replacement for …
Read More »Need A Lift? HoBao Racing Car Stand
There is no shortage of car stands in the RC car world and these from HoBao are not new but they are certainly worth checking out. In our video Greg Vogel takes a look at the HoBao stands in 3 …
Read More »Power That Servo – Castle Creations BEC 2.0 Waterproof Voltage Regulator
Some of the new top of the line servos on the market need increasing amounts of power to achieve their maximum performance. If the speed control or power source is not up to the task of feeding these power-hungry servos …
Read More »Very Cool! The Konghead 6×6 (G6-01) from Tamiya
The Konghead 6×6 is Tamiya’s first ever six-wheeled R/C vehicle ready to pound dirt, asphalt lots and neighborhood streets across the country! This model utilizes a new gear-driven 6WD chassis which is partially derived from the capable Tamiya GF-01 machine. …
Read More »It’s Here – The RC10B64 Team Kit – Read For High Traction Action
Designed to take advantage of today’s faster-than-ever tracks, the RC10B64 Team Kit offers increased durability, all new suspension geometry, a wider tuning window, improved weight distribution, and easy maintenance. Excelling on high-traction surfaces, the B64’s adjustable axle height and roll …
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