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Review: Yokomo YZ-2 CA – High Traction Track Tamer

My first experience with a Yokomo radio controlled car was the YZ-10 back in the late 1980s. This 4wd off road racer was considered one of the absolute best vehicles of the era and in various forms won several IFMAR World Titles. Yokomo has always been competitive and is now to aiming to compete for national and world titles; only this time in the 2wd class with the YZ-2 CA and DT.

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Spot the RC Newb

Over my thirty-plus year run in the hobby, I've hung out in my fair share of hobby shops and raced at more tracks than I can possibly remember. When I and many other RC racers hit up these places, we have our routines which are often executed with blinders on as to what and who are around us. Sure there are racers and a track and most likely a shop, but lurking in the background are newbies!

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Go Get Muddy – First Read These Mud Proof Tips & Tricks

Rain, rain, lets go out and play!   Kids love to play in mud, but mud can be an RC racer’s worst nightmare. Mud and water can mean instant death for electronics such as receivers, servos and batteries. Also, there’s …

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Limited Edition MIP Black Hex Driver Metric Wrench Set

MIP Hex Allen wrenches have become a staple in the RC community; whether it be the sharp long lasting hex tips, ability to remove semi stripped screws, amber handles that don’t tear into your hands, or all of the above; …

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M005 VII R Review

Born out of necessity to compete with the Ford Focus driven by Ken Block, Nobuhiro “Monster” Tajima developed the Monster Swift to challenge the legendary drifter on the Gymkana circuit. A staple on Team Suzuki, Tajima is considered by many to also be “Mr. Pikes Peak”, having been the first to crack the 10 minute barrier with his Monster Sport SX4.

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Mercedes-AMG GT3 – TT02 from Tamiya

This R/C assembly kit depicts the fabulous body of the Mercedes-AMG GT3 race car, which was created for GT3 class racing. The GT3 is based on the Mercedes-AMG GT, which was launched in late 2015 for customer sport racing. The …

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CC BEC 2.0 Voltage Regulator & Waterproof Voltage Regulator

Castle Creations’ CC BEC 2.0 gives users higher voltage ranges in two unique packages. Racers, crawlers, and other basher splashers can now integrate a 15 amp peak power regulator in a waterproof (WP), CNC machined, aluminum case. Both versions handle …

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SRX2 Mid Hybrid 2wd Buggy from Serpent

The SRX2 MH key features a coated aluminum chassis with separate aluminum kick-up plate – 2 transmissions including a 3-gear standing and 3-gear laydown while 4-gear standing and 4-gear laydown are optional.  Big bore shocks, ball differential, slipper clutch, adjustable …

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DEX210F Review

The battle over what people think is RC off road racing rages on all over the internets, the Googles, "book to the face" and it's probably deleted from many snapchats accounts every twenty four hours. Many think that dirt is the only true surface for off road and many of thosepeople use slick rubber tires on the dirt nowadays. Carpet and turf off road tracks are popping up all over the place and taking flack from dirt believers

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WOW! MT410 1/10th Electric 4×4 Pro Monster Truck Kit from Tekno RC

The MT410 isn’t your basic, bare-bones, cheap plastic monster truck.  It is based on the critically acclaimed ET48 platform that is raced at the highest levels of competition.  This rugged monster truck has 16mm big bore shocks, an aluminum chassis, …

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Web Special! The MIP Ball Diff for the Tamiya Blackfoot, Monster Beetle, Brat & Frog

MIP Super Ball Diff for the Tamiya Blackfoot, Monster Beetle and Mud Blaster series of cars is ALMOST back! Their goal is to reach 250 pre-purchases by 12/05/16 and begin shipping by 1/15/2017.   With your support together theu can …

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2017 Laser Car Stand from Raceform

Made from the most premium plexiglass in the industry. With 5 Anodized Colors to choose from, the futuristic LAZER Car Stand will stand out from your pit, matching almost any car with anodized bling parts in the current market Precisely …

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Black Friday Sale at Fullforce RC!

SAVE 25% off everything on their website. Sale starts 12:01 AM on Friday November 25th and runs thru 11:59 PM Monday November 28th. Discount applies to all current pricing including sale and clearance items. Sale price will be shown during …

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rcMart Thanksgiving Redeem and Black Friday Sale!

rcMart Black Friday and Thanks Giving Specials! Take advantage of our Black Friday and Thanksgiving Specials! With a massive black themed sale and free rcMart pit mat and more! Black Friday Sale: featuring 30 specially selected “Black” items to go …

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Cool indeed! Home Built Project by Michael Leonhard

We here at RC Driver get many, many emails and messages about new cars, parts and more.  We take a good look at everything for consideration and recently we were sent a cool home built on road car from reader …

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