Friday, April 3, 2026

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Tamiya - Toyota Mountain Rider - 4x4 Pick-Up copy

What Was Old Is New Again – Toyota Mountain Rider – 4×4 Pick-Up from Tamiya

This re-release of the Mountaineer features a 3-speed transmission that can be shifted on the fly with a third channel. There is a metal ladder frame chassis with aluminum solid axles up front while the rear uses a true to life …

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Rear Arms Installed

Project Stealth Rally: Part 2- Rear Suspension Upgrade

We want our Stealth Rally to handle like its on rails so we’re swapping out the stock arms for Pro-Line’s arms from their ProTrac Suspension Kit. The arms are longer so the hinge point sits further out in the wheel. …

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Budget Drifting - HobbyKing Mission-D GTR

Budget Drifting – HobbyKing Mission-D GTR

I’ve been in the hobby for three decades and have witnessed the introduction of the many different ways we now enjoy radio control vehicles. From Nitro to electric, from monster trucks to short course racers, there always seems to be …

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Dynamite - 50C Reaction LiPo Battery Packs

Dynamite 50C Reaction LiPo Battery Packs

Reliable Dynamite Reaction battery packs are now available with a 50C discharge rate and a 3S charge rate for quick recharging.  They are priced well and are available in a variety of types including 2S, 3S and 4S in 4000mAh …

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Traxxas - MXL-6s Waterproof ESC copy

Powered by Castle – The MXL-6s Waterproof ESC from Traxxas

Powered by Castle Creations, the waterproof MXL-6s uses advanced circuit design that allows sensorless motors to operate with smoothness and precision. It is ideal for either two 7-cell NiMH or two 2S/3S LiPo battery pack configurations and is equipped with …

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Axial-SCX10 Deadbolt-AX90044

Another Must Have! The Axial SCX10 Deadbolt

Add this to my list of must-have vehicles! The well-loved and proven Axial SCX10 chassis is now being made available with the very popular Deadbolt body that was made popular on the AX10. It will be available as an RTR …

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New_Wave_1

New Batteries Available from Team New Wave

Team New Wave has several new LiPo packs ready to ship and are available at some fantastic prices.  All have great “C” ratings for powerful punch and mAh ratings for ample run time. The hard-wired 3S 11.1V 6500mAh 75C Packs …

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Get a Grip with Duratrax 3.8” Monster Truck Tires

Monster truck drivers seeking grip and extra ground clearance can find both in these new 3.8” diameter ground pounders from Duratrax. All tires are molded from a new sport compound that blends durability with traction. All four tread patterns — …

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Vaterra 1969 Custom Corvette – X100-S RTR

The ultimate in sports cars, the Chevy Corvette Stingray is now ready in scaled down RTR from Vaterra. This red 1969 Stingray looks the part, with such details as disc brakes and calipers inside the wheel. Under the hood is …

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Mini8T1

HOT – Losi Mini 8ight-T RTR Truggy

The entire crew in the RCD offices have been waiting for this release for some time now and are happy to let the world that Losi is releasing the Mini 8ight-T RTR Truggy. Based on the 1/8-scale Terror that wins at …

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Drive a Rally

Will the Rallys Rise?

Last week Team Associated announced the upcoming release of the Qualifier Series ProRally 1/10-scale electric car. We’ve seen the chassis before on their ProLite short course truck, but the car has been fitted with some aggressive all-terrain tires, new bumpers …

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What the?

Today’s Randomness with Tony Phalen

OK Tamiya, why the black tube on the end of the motor shafts? You know the one that you need to grab and rip off the motor with your teeth!   Yes, Tony is on a roll today trying to …

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Revolution Design Racing Products - RB6 Front Bulkhead Aluminum_1 copy

RB6 Front Bulkhead Aluminum from RDRP

The Front Aluminum Bulkhead for the Kyosho RB6 buggy, RT6 stadium and SC6 replaces the kit’s plastic bulkhead with a more durable and more precise part.  It is machined from high quality 7075-T6 and comes laser-etched for a cool factory …

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Revolution Design Racing Products - RB6 32G Brass Front Suspension Block _1 copy

RB6 32g Brass Front Suspension Block from RDRP

The RB6 Front Suspension Block made from brass is designed to replace the kit’s plastic bulkhead with a more durable and more precise part that also adds 32g of weight to the front end of the RB6 buggy, RT6 racing …

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MIP - Pucks, Bi-Metal R-CVD Drive System for the B5 andB5M_1 copy

MIP Pucks, Bi-Metal R-CVD Drive System for the B5 andB5M

This design features a keyed joint made out of hardened alloy steel that connects to 7075 hard-anodized aluminum. This allows you to lighten up the drivetrain without sacrificing the durability. Also with this R-CVD design, it couples your original axle …

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