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Saturday, May 18, 2024

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Team C TM4 Build – Differentials

Team C TM4 Build – Differentials

The Build – Part 2 The TM4 comes with fluid-filled gear diffs in the front and back. The assembly is pretty easy, just be sure to have some rags or towels handy to clean up the mess. Slide a 10×12 …

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Team C TM4 Build – Main Chassis

Team C TM4 Build – Main Chassis

The Build – Part 1 The chassis of the Team C TM4 features an aluminum plate with plastic sides. These help keep the chassis from flexing and also provide a flat surface for the body to stay against. It’s a …

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ARRMA Senton 6S BLX Short Course Truck

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This powerful off road machine from ARRMA is capable of hitting speeds of 60 MPH+!  It comes standard with a waterproof 180A esc, 2050Kv brushless motor, beefy 5mm thick aluminum shock towers, 17mm hex type wheel adapters, aerodynamic short course …

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Project RCD Jallopy Part 4 – The Drive

Part 4 of Project Jallopy and we’ve finished our build. It’s hard to imagine that just a few days ago, the car you see above was just a random pile of parts in a bin with no instruction manual for …

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Ultimate GPM Upgrades For The Axial Yeti at AsiaTees

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The Axial Yeti is fast becoming one of the most popular vehicles on the market.  So popular in fact that every aftermarket manufacturer out there is making option parts for it.  One of those manufacturers, GPM, has a host of …

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Project RCD Jallopy Part 3

We’re into Part 3 of Project RCD Jallopy and we’re going to wrap up the build portion of our custom creation and we’ll talk performance in Part 4. Things just seemed to fall together nicely at the end of the …

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It’s Almost Here! The Pro-Line Fuel Stick

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Since Ty Tessmann used one to help secure the 2014 IFMAR 1:8 Off Road World Title many people have anxiously wanted to get their hands on a Pro-Line Fuel Stick.  Well, Pro-Line has been in touch and tells us that is …

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Plug and Play Halo Lights from The Toyz

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The Toyz now offers 1/10, 1/16 car or truck Angel Eyes LED Headlight Bulbs. These bright LED lights feature a halo style bulb and can be powered by a 4.2v-6v input. The outer bulbs are 8.1mm while the center bulb …

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Save 10% on Pro-Line Products You Need!

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If you are in need of tires, a body or any of the top of the line items made by Pro-Line now is the time to buy.  From January 9 – 11 you can save 10% by using the code …

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Hooked Up! AKA Chain Link Tires

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The AKA Chain Link EVO line features a bi-level, interlocking tread pattern that creates support for the tire’s carcass and treads. This addition support leads to consistency through corners and a balance of steering and side bite which is ideal …

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Project Time! The Losi Desert Buggy DBXL

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Mark Himes of Red Arrow is a master of all things large scale. He has built some of the most unique HPI Baja and Losi 5IVE vehicles I have ever seen. He emailed me the other day with another project …

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Project RCD Jallopy Part 2

It’s Part 2 time of the Project RCD Jallopy build and we’re going to find and build the rear end of the machine from our pile of extra parts. Transmission case, gears, bearings… everything seems to be here, lets get …

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It’s Here! Team Associated’s T5M

It's Here! Team Associated's T5M

Ok, let’s have a show of hands as to who is surprised by this release? If you put your hand up, it’s time to get outside! The A-Team’s B5 and B5M have been huge releases in the RC industry, paving …

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Project RCD Jallopy Part 1

We’re back at it, gathering up spare parts left behind from various Traxxas Slash builds and projects we’ve created over the years and now we’re going to free-style a build and see what we come up with. There are plenty …

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TrakPower 12V DC Nitro Engine Heater

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The TrakPower 12V DC engine heater for .19. 26 nitro car engines will bring an engine up to perfect performance temperature in a matter of minutes. Once it’s at heat, a built-in temperature sensor will keep it there until the …

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