If you’re an RC racer, you’ll most likely need your own transponder. If you’re not in the racer know, a transponder is a small electronic device that you plug into your receiver in your car to power it and it …
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Big Truck! – Tamiya DYNAHEAD 6X6 G6-01Tr
Now this new Tamiya release is going to get some attention. This is the new Dynahead 6×6 that takes inspiration from the big trucks used in grueling off-road world of truck trials. The sleek body appears on the G6-01TR chassis, …
Read More »Latrax Rally by Traxxas – RC Quick Drive PT1
For its price, the ready to run Latrax Rally by Traxxas is an absolute deal for small scale on-road fun. We spent a lot of time wheeling this mini RC a while back when we tested it and as of …
Read More »The Beginning – Tamiya First Try R/C Kit TT-02B Chassis & Neo Scorcher Body
Here is an awesome way to get into RC! So many people got their start with RC and so many more will thanks to this “First Try” RC kit based on the TT-02B chassis off-road assembly model. Intended for absolute …
Read More »RC4WD 1.55 Wheels & Tires For Project Tamiya MF-01X – RCD Today Blog 10-3-18
So a little while back while we were building up our Tamiya MF-01X G320 to be a better off-road machine, we ran into a bit of a snag. If you followed the Youtube Series HERE, you probably saw the tires …
Read More »Spektrum DX5 Pro Arrival – RCD Today Blog 10-2-18
Today we’re sitting behind the computer getting some video work and article work done for the website so there isn’t much going on in terms of building. But! We did get a knock on the door from our FedEx delivery …
Read More »PROTOform D9 Clear Sedan Body
Take a look at this new Lexan masterpiece from PROTOform. D9 is PROTOform’s new aero option for 190mm electric touring car racing. After much success with the Type-S, their world-class team of drivers requested a less-aggressive body handling feel in …
Read More »RC4WD Over/Under Drive Transfer Case For The TF2 & Gelande II
Every month we receive emails from RC4WD and they are loaded with new releases. We can hardly keep track of all of the RC4WD parts coming out, we don’t know how they do it. But among the slew of cool …
Read More »Pro-Line Ultra Reservoir Shocks – RC Driver Today Blog 10-1-2018
We’ve had the Pro-Line Racing Ultra Reservoir Shocks in our collection for quite some time. They are a pretty amazing looking shock. All machined alumuminum and a function reservoir on the side of the cap. We’ve been holding onto them …
Read More »Rough Action Ready – ARRMA Big Rock Crew Cab 4×4 3S BLX RTR
We were pretty big fans of the original ARRMA Big Rock, so we’re super excited to see it come back in a new way. The Big Rock Crew Cab 4X4 3S BLX, ARRMA brings back the popular “street truck” style …
Read More »RC Driver Today Blog 9-30-2018 – Painting The Tamiya Arocs Tipper Truck
Our friends at Tamiya were kind enough to send over their new Mercedes-Benz Arocs Tipper Truck for review when it was released. That was months ago. When the truck arrived we jumped right on the build. The chassis, drivetrain and …
Read More »RC Driver Today Blog 9-29-2018 – G-Made GOM Rock Buggy Prep
This rig probably holds the record for the slowest build in the RC Driver workshop. Hobby Recreation Products, distributor of many popular products in RC sent over this GMade GOM Rock Buggy kit well over 8 months ago. Since it …
Read More »Tamiya Buggyra Racing Fat Fox TT-01 Type-E
This model recreates the Buggyra Racing Fat Fox piloted in the 2018 season of the European truck racing circuit by 2017 champion Adam Lacko. The realistic body is a 3-piece set made from lightweight and durable polycarbonate, with separately molded …
Read More »Pro-Line SHOP TALK: Ep. 4 – 1:8 Buggy & Truck Race Tires
Not sure which 1:8 scale race tire to use on your buggy or truck? Well Pro-Line’s race team manager, Daniel Adams, will give you the rundown on the benefits of each tire in this episode of Shop Talk. Check out …
Read More »RC Driver Today Blog 9-28-2018 – Pro-Line X-Maxx Trencher Tire & Pro-Loc Wheel Assembly
Today’s RC tasks have moved us out to our workbench in our garage. We have lots of projects in the works and bench space is limited. Today we’re working on assembling our Pro-Line X-Maxx Trencher tire and Pro-Loc rim combo. …
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