While short course racing has been around for what seems like ages, racing is still alive and strong. The vehicles have become more nimble than back in the Slash spec class days, but the heart of short course racing remains …
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Pro-Line 1946 Dodge Power Wagon Clear Body
Pro-Line is proud to introduce the 1946 Dodge Power Wagon body for Scale Crawlers! This First Gen Power Wagon body style comes as 2 pieces (Cab and Bed) for an ultra-realistic look that stays true to the original military inspired …
Read More »3 Upgrade Ideas Thursday – HPI Vorza Flux HP
The HPI Vorza holds a special place for me in the RC world. It was the first time I really “got it” and experienced the raw power and joy of 1/8th scale electric vehicles. What is even more impressive is …
Read More »Pro-Line Pre-Cut Monster Fusion Clear Body
Introducing the Pre-Cut Monster Fusion Body specifically designed to work with Pro-Line’s 2.8” Monster Truck tires on your Slash®. The Pro-Line Pre-Cut Monster Fusion body has an aggressive, low-slung look with huge fender flares to cover your 2.8” Trenchers or …
Read More »Traxxas Slash VXL with OBA and TSM
In 2007 I was the lucky guy who got the review the first release of the Traxxas Slash. Way back then it came standard with a 27 MHz radio, brushed 550 sized motor and a battery pack was not included. Boy, have times changed! The newest version of the Slash that was just released comes loaded with goodies that put it several steps ahead of any of its predecessors.
Read More »Pro-Line PRO-MT 4×4: Overview Video
Are you ready to Geek Out? Here is an in-depth look at the Pro-Line PRO-MT 4×4 1:10 4WD Monster Truck Pre-Built Roller. Watch and find out why this truck raises the bar. Every part of this 1:10 Monster Truck was …
Read More »3 Upgrade Ideas Thursday – Traxxas Ford Fiesta ST Rally
I have always been fascinated by full scale rally racing cars. The thought of an overpowered 4WD monster barreling down a windy course barely large enough for the vehicle at ridiculous speeds has always intrigued, and frightened me. I could …
Read More »Pro-Line PRO-MT 4×4: Dirt & Dust Video
You want more from the Pro-Line PRO-MT 4×4? Well here is the action packed Dirt & Dust segment. Watch the PRO-MT 4×4 fly through the air and take massive punishment. This is one tough truck! Extreme. Durable. Performance. Every part …
Read More »Power Up! Hitec X2 AC Plus Black Edition Dual Output Charger
Power Up! Hitec X2 AC Plus Black Edition Dual Output Charger Who has just ONE radio controlled vehicle today? Not too many people. In fact, most people who are involved with this great hobby have 2 or more (in my …
Read More »3 Upgrade Ideas Thursday – Tamiya TT02
I have a soft spot for Tamiya, being the manufacturer of the first RC car kit I ever built (and many more after that). Still to this day they provide many high quality kits in an RTR world with insane …
Read More »Get Into 3D Printing For RC – Vaterra Scale Build Part 1
For many years I have been reading about the wonders of 3D printing and have been salivating at the thought of what this new hobby can do when paired with RC. The printers themselves and supporting material used to have …
Read More »3 Upgrade Ideas Thursday – ECX Circuit Brushed 2WD Stadium Truck
ECX is a company that keeps pushing out quality products generally geared for the more beginner hobbyists. The ECX Circuit is no exception, its a tough as nails product that is a blast and comes with everything needed to run …
Read More »Pro-Line Racing Fugitive Off-Road 1:5 Tires
Based on the tire that Ty Tessmann used to win the 1:8 Buggy World Championships, Pro-Line is proud to introduce the Fugitive for 1:5 Truck! Pro-Line is putting the competition on the run with the all-new Fugitive race tire since …
Read More »3 Upgrade Ideas Thursday – Losi 8IGHT Nitro RTR
Nowadays, entering racing can not be any easier or more cost effective. Losi’s 8IGHT Nitro RTR is probably the best bang for your buck option out on the market today with an RTR price of only $350. The package has …
Read More »The Smaller Scale Trail Rig – Thunder Tiger Toyota Hilux 1/12 Pick-Up Truck
The Smaller Scale Trail Rig – Thunder Tiger Toyota Hilux 1/12 Pick-Up Truck Trail trucks and crawlers are now fully entrenched as a dominant segment of this great hobby. The scale looks, detail and articulation of some of these vehicles …
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