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Wednesday, January 29, 2025
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Greg Vogel

Robinson Racing Hard Blackened Slash or Stampede 4×4 Spur Gear Install

Robinson Racing has a large offering of pinion gears, spur and slipper options for many of today’s popular vehicles. One popular gear upgrade is for the Stampede/ Slash 4×4 spur with slipper unit. The stock Traxxas gear is plastic so …

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Pro-Line Racing Pro-MT

  Pro-Line pretty much shocked the RC community when they released the Pro-2 Short Course truck. This RC accessory giant made the leap into offering car kits and the Pro-2 is a pretty impressive machine for those who want the …

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Outerwears Outerlex RC Engine Bag

Outerwears-bag

True story; about a year ago, while in the pits at a local club race, I watched a driver ask his buddy if he could borrow an engine. He was having problems with his mill, but what I saw next …

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Black Friday Week at Falcon Sekido for Hobbywing products

    Its the week of crazy deals and Falcon Sekido sent us word that their 2014 Black Friday deals have begun. Check out their site for marked down Hobbywing products for many of their popular brushless systems and products; …

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Install MIP’s 17mm Hex Adapter Kit on a Traxxas Slash 4×4

MIP Hex

Sometimes we to hit the workbench and just build, and during a recent build session, we built a custom Traxxas/ STRC Slash E-Buggy. Using key products from STRC, Traxxas and Pro-Line Racing, the buggy turned out to be a lot …

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CowRC Jet Blaster Air Blower

CowRC Jet Blaster Air Blower

  Here it is, one of those products that just stops you in your tracks and makes you say “I gotta have that!” CowRC is well known for their custom magnetic pit mats and cleaning sprays and now the Jet …

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HPI Racing’s New 2015 Mustang Body Spotted At SEMA

2015 HPI Mustang

Our car crazy contributor Mark Houlahan is roaming around SEMA and spotted HPI’s new 2015 Ford Mustang bodies. It is another Vaughn Gittin-based body. It is based on his 2015 Mustang RTR concept, which debuted at SEMA, and will be …

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Robinson Racing Gen3 Axial Yeti Slipper Unit Install

Robinson racing just released their Gen3 Slipper Unit with hardened black steel spur for the Axial Yeti. This kit comes with everything you need to swap out the stock plastic spur and slipper parts. Like Robinson’s other Gen3 units, this …

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Novarossi Buggy Clutch

The new Novarossi Buggy Clutch is available and we have one on hand to give you a first look at what this 4-shoe clutch has to offer. When RC Driver visited the Novarossi factory for a tour during the summer …

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Spektrum Free Receiver Offer

  The Spektrum crew asked us to let the RC Driver readers know about a great offer going on right now so here it is! If you buy any one of Spektrum’s radios, you can get an extra receiver for …

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Axial Yeti XL Monster Buggy RTR

Axial Yeti XL Monster Buggy Rock Racer RTR

Ok Axial, slow it down now, we’re still enjoying the unique fun and excitement of the Yeti and now you go and drop a Yeti XL in our workbench. When are you going to invent more time, Axial, so we …

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CowRC.com Magnetic Mats and Trays

Cow RC

The work surface with a catch   We’ve been noticing a certain company on the “Moove” online. CowRC.com has been providing cool magnetic work mats and other products for quite a few years, but their unique mat offerings seem to …

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JConcepts Fall Indoor Nationals at RC Excitement October 10 – 12

JConcepts Fall Indoor Nationals at RC Excitement

Our friend Todd Anderson of RC Excitement in Fitchburg MA sent us over the flyer for the JConcepts Fall Indoor Nationals at RC Excitement.  The dates are October 11th – 12th, and there are a bunch of pro drivers already …

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Tower Hobbies Cutback

Tower Hobbies Cutback

Tower Hobbies has been serving the hobby community for more years than most of us remember as a mail order company. My second vehicle purchase was from Tower back in 1986 and in the years following, I used Tower’s catalog …

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ProTek R/C TruTorque Shock Shaft Pliers

ProTek RC TruTorque Shock Shaft Pliers

The must have shock multi-tool   There isn’t a month that goes by when there isn’t a kit on my workbench being built. Building kits for me is just as much fun as actually racing the car when it’s done. …

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