Our friends at Tamiya were kind enough to send over their new Mercedes-Benz Arocs Tipper Truck for review when it was released. That was months ago. When the truck arrived we jumped right on the build. The chassis, drivetrain and …
Read More »RC Driver Today Blog 9-29-2018 – G-Made GOM Rock Buggy Prep
This rig probably holds the record for the slowest build in the RC Driver workshop. Hobby Recreation Products, distributor of many popular products in RC sent over this GMade GOM Rock Buggy kit well over 8 months ago. Since it …
Read More »RC Driver Today Blog 9-28-2018 – Pro-Line X-Maxx Trencher Tire & Pro-Loc Wheel Assembly
Today’s RC tasks have moved us out to our workbench in our garage. We have lots of projects in the works and bench space is limited. Today we’re working on assembling our Pro-Line X-Maxx Trencher tire and Pro-Loc rim combo. …
Read More »Transform 1/10 4WD monster trucks with Pro-Line
Even if you have been in this hobby for a short amount of time, you have surely discovered that the majority of the vehicles that are out there are Ready-To-Runs (RTRs). One of the most popular RTR segments is the …
Read More »Heavy Metal – Tamiya’s ultra-realistic RC tanks
Today we are lucky enough to have every type of RC vehicle available to us. If you can think of a full-size vehicle, chances are there is an RC counterpart for it. Now if you are a scale enthusiast and/or …
Read More »RC Driver Today Blog 9/27/2018 – Traxxas EZ Peak Live Dual
Today in the RC Driver Workshop, we are continuing to check out the Traxxas EZ Peak Live Dual charger. With so many Traxxas vehicles and batteries in our collection, we’re excited to add this charger to the gear we use …
Read More »RC Driver Today Blog 9/26/2018 – Pro-Line PRO-MT 4×4 Upgrades
Today in the RC Driver Workshop, we’re working on our Pro-Line Racing Pro MT 4×4 project. This is part of our Youtube video build series on the popular basher truck where we’re installing aftermarket parts from Pro-Line and then we’re …
Read More »3 Cool Truck Build Ideas With Pro-Line Racing
SPONSORED ARTICLE Spending just a little bit of time on the Pro-Line Racing website can get you into trouble. Each time we visit the site, we’re inspired by the lastest products they have released. One area that seems to receive …
Read More »10 Cool Things You Probably Didn’t Know Tamiya Made
Sponsored Article Ask any person off the street if they ever heard the name Tamiya and you’ll be surprised that many will say, yes they’ve heard the name in some way. Most will say they know someone who had an …
Read More »Axialfest 2018 – An Unforgettable RC Experience
There is an event in the world of RC that just continues to grow and grow and… well, you get the idea. Sure we see reports of racing events with a record number of a couple hundred attendees here and …
Read More »VTA Road Racing With PROTOForm
For months now, we have featured a number of stories related to Pro-Line Racing products from their tire line-up to expansive body line and even performance parts you can purchase from the leading accessory company. But those focuses have always …
Read More »Tamiya’s Best 2wd Beginner Buggies
Many of the crew members behind RC Driver started in RC thanks to a Tamiya vehicle. During a discussion about our start to the hobby, one general commonality between all of us was the buggy was 2WD, some started with …
Read More »Tamiya’s Front Wheel Drive On-Road Fleet
Spending any amount of time on the Tamiya USA website can prove to be dangerous for the radio control addicted. Tamiya has been the gateway for so many people in the RC hobby with their diverse offerings, but even those …
Read More »Max Out Your X-Maxx With Pro-Line
The Traxxas X-Maxx continues to be one of the most exciting, action packed RC vehicles to dominate the basher side of the RC world. The oversized and over-powered truck is incredible to watch and drive. But with any vehicle on …
Read More »Gear Up! – Pro-Line Pit and Support Accessories
Having the right support gear for your RC vehicle is just as important as the vehicle itself. Sure you can have the fastest buggy, or the truggy that jumps the farthest or carry the hot lap record at the track, …
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