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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Tony Phalen

Yeah Racing Upgrade Kit For Tamiya M05

Yeah Racing Upgrade Kit For Tamiya M05

Available from Yeah Racing is this performance package for the Tamiya M05 Mini. Designed to increase performance while helping to keep the motor cool, it starts off with a set of aluminum heatsinks to help cool the motor, one of …

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Yeah Racing Crawler Spare Tire Cover

Yeah Racing Crawler Spare Tire Cover

Yeah Racing has you ‘covered’ with these cool spare tire covers. Designed to fit over most 1.9″ tires, these will look great on the back of your scale or trail truck. Available in black and with six different messages printed …

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Exotek Aluminum Spring Perches

Exotek Alloy Spring Perches

Exotek has released a set of spring perches that replace the stock parts on the B5, B5M, T5M and B44. These alloy parts have been designed to hug the shock shaft and help prevent them from ejecting off the shocks …

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Team Losi Racing 8IGHT-E 3.0

Review: Team Losi Racing 8IGHT-E 3.0

It was probably less than a minute after the 8IGHT 3.0 Nitro Buggy was released that electric power junkies were wondering if and when an E-3.0 would hit the shelves. Some wondered if it would be a conversion again or would Team Losi Racing go the route of their popular and newly-released TEN SCTE 2.0 with an all-electric specific kit. TLR is apparently done with conversions because the 8IGHT-E 3.0 is here and it’s all electric and ready for all the racing you can throw at it.

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Get Your RPM Parts – Now in RED!

Get Your RPM Parts - Now in RED!

RPM has been molding parts for a long time, mostly in black, green, white and blue. They recently polled their Facebook followers, asking them what other color they would like to see the parts in. In an overwhelmingly large response, …

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Team Saxo GT-300W 1/12 Onroad Car

Team Saxo GT-300W 1/12 Onroad Car

The GT-300W 1/12 scale pan car is the newest edition to the Team Saxo vehicle lineup. This onroader features a carbon fiber chassis, blue aluminum arm mounts, center shock mount and steering as well as a blue aluminum rear pod. …

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AVID RC Aluminum Chassis – Team Associated TC6.2

AVID RC Aluminum Chassis - Team Associated TC6.2

AVID RC has released this 2mm, aluminum chassis for the Team Associated TC6.2. Features include a 7075-T6 aluminum chassis with weight-saving cutouts, milled battery tape slots and tape tunnel on the underneath of the chassis as well as a narrower …

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Brake Something

How To: Brake Something

Brakes are one of the more difficult areas of tuning inthe world of RC. There are multiple factors that come into play. The motor, gearing, traction and vehicle’s suspension all affect the weight transfer. It goes on and on. One thing we have instant control over is the brake settings of our ESC and transmitter. This month’s tech topic is going to take a little closer look at the brake side of our tuning.

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Tuning Haus Onroad Setup Wheels

Tuning Haus Onroad Setup Wheels

Tuning Haus has released this cool set of billet aluminum setup wheels designed to work with any vehicle that utilizes a 4mm threaded axle. A rubber o-ring surrounds the wheel to keep from marring your setup surface, and a nice …

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Axial SCX10 G6 Jeep Wrangler

Review: Axial SCX10 G6 Jeep Wrangler

Do Work Driver Words: Ty Giebel Photos: Ty Giebel Since 2007, Axial has been a staple of the crawling community and events around the world. But over the last couple of years, radio control rock crawling’s focus has shifted away …

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Precut Body, Precut Graphics

How To: Precut Body, Precut Graphics

I don’t know what’s wrong with me. I just keep buying RC cars. I didn’t need the Losi Ten SCTE because I already had two 4WD short course trucks, but I couldn’t pass up a deal. Could I? I’m always so busy going to the track, maintaining my fleet of RCs, painting for friends, etc., I just didn’t have time to tune it in, and so I shelved it while I continued to run my other cars.

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Tamiya Nissan GT-R LM Nismo

Tamiya Nissan GT-R LM Nismo

It’s kind of appropriate the Tamiya releases a scale model of the Nissan GT-R LM Nismo that is based on the Prototype 1 Hybrid (LMP1-H) run at LeMans. This beautiful body has sits atop Tamiya’s F103GT chassis, a 2WD pan …

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Tamiya Freightliner Cascadia Evolution

Review: Tamiya Freightliner Cascadia Evolution

The radio control hobby started off as an evolution of static modeling and Tamiya has been the leader in radio control modeling since the beginning. Over the years, they never lost sight of the true modeling aspect and many of their kits offer you the full experience of building, painting and driving a near replica of a full-scale machine.

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Capture Racing Action From the Air

How To: Capture Racing Action From the Air

Using Multirotors for a New Video Angle Words: Erick Royer Photos: Walter Sidas Race action can be intense and thrilling for spectators to watch, but just like with NASCAR and other full-scale racing events, the best action is captured from …

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Pro-Line Hauler Bag

Review: Pro-Line Hauler Bag

The All-In-One-Hauler The act of gear transportation has become quite an art form. It takes months, if not years, of slowly organizing your equipment to fit your most needed parts into your boxes, the boxes into the bags and the …

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