SMC’s “Factory Spec” is a new line of high performance packs that use the factory specified values for C rate and capacity. The Race Formula packs are designed to have the lowest possible internal resistance for increased voltage in the first part of the discharge curve. As with all SMC batteries, these packs are manufactured […]
Solid Performance : ICharger 308 Duo Review
The iCharger, One of the most used chargers in today’s racing world. This charger has caused a lot of controversy in the Stock world as the high amp charging and high amp discharging has sparked a lot of issues in the racing community. The iCharger 308, 3010, and 4010 duo’s all run the same software, and […]
Tamiya M-05v2 Pro Mini JCW Coupe Build Up
Tamiya Mini (or M-Chassis) cars are something I have always admired through my years in the hobby. I’ve even owned a couple M-03’s but never really got into their full potential. That’s to say I’ve never raced one. The class has always appealed to me because the cars are smaller, typically more detailed, and unique […]
Team C TM2SC 2WD Mid Motor Short Course Hands On
In today’s race world the race participants dictate the quality of the race surface. The trend has moved to the farthest extreme of asphalt racing in off-road racing here in the U.S. Most, if not all manufacturers have dedicated chassis to compete head to head in these conditions. This is the latest and greatest in […]
Proline Racing Pro-2 – 2wd Short Course Truck Review
About two months ago, we picked up a Pro-Line Racing Pro-2 2wd short course truck kit. You can read through the build at this link. The truck comes about 40% complete, and in no time we were ready to hit the track. I took it to the track a couple of times to get it […]
Associated RC10 B5 Rear Motor Team Kit Build Up
Team Associated has once again taken the r/c world by storm with their surprise release of the RC10B5 Rear Motor and RC10B5M Mid Motor 2wd Buggy kits. They were announced seemingly out of nowhere, with no team drivers competing with them at big events prior to the announcement of their release. I personally found this […]
Tamiya XV-01 Pro Chassis Build Up w/ Impreza WRX STI body
October 7th, 2012 
Kevin This is a PRO-spec version of the Tamiya 4WD XV-01 chassis. “XV” stands for “Crossover Vehicle”. As the name implies this vehicle is intended to serve as a common all-terrain platform which can be used for rally cars, on-road cars, and pick-up trucks. It is equipped with covers to protect the drivetrain and R/C units […]
The Compound RC Raceway Set to Kick off another Season!
October 7th, 2012 Matt The Compound RC Raceway in Athens, PA, is set to kick off their new season. Athens PA is located in the Northeast corner of the state, approximately 30 minutes west of Binghamton NY. Checkout and “Like” their Facebook page to stay up to date. On October 14th, they are having a free open practice day. […]
ABC Hobby USA Genetic Build – 4wd 1/10 “Mini” chassis
October 6th, 2012 Kevin This little build has been a long time coming. It’s the ABC Hobby USA Genetic. It is a 4wd shaft driven Mini (similar in size to the Tamiya M Series). This one happens to be the Nissan 240z Fairlady version. They offer a ton of other cool body options as well. We were going to […]
Axial EXO Terra Buggy – Build up
October 6th, 2012 Matt Axial Racing is probably the biggest name in scale crawlers in the world. So when they released the EXO terra buggy, it definitely caught my attention. Here is a very scale looking desert buggy, that is meant to go fast. I couldn’t wait to get my hands on one. Axial has stepped up for our […]
RC Soup’s Mystery Giveaway – Week 8 Winner Announcement!!!
October 6th, 2012 Matt For those following along at home, thanks to Hobbico we are giving away 1 RC Vehicle per week, for a total of 12 vehicles in 12 weeks! Congratulations to the winner of week 8! Eric Pruett II, from Glendale Arizona!!! Eric is the proud new owner of an Arrma Fury Short Course Truck. What are […]
The NEW Traxxas 1/10 Rally RC!
October 5th, 2012 Joseph The new Traxxas 1/10 Rally delivers rally-racing excitement with its purpose-built design and innovative features. The all-new, performance-optimized low-CG chassis combines with the proven Velineon brushless power system and full-time 4WD to unleash a new kind of R/C fun. The Rally delivers true multi-terrain versatility. Tackle off-road terrain with long-travel suspension, then transition to pavement […]
X Factory Announces CF Stadium Truck
October 5th, 2012 Joseph X Factory announces the X – 60CF, a great new 1/10 stadium truck. Building on the success of the amazing carbon fiber SCX – 60CF short course truck, this new stadium truck continues many of the same design principles. It’s an all carbon fiber Conversion Kit that converts a T 4 or 4.1 to a […]
Pro-Line Celebrates 30th Anniversary !!
October 1st, 2012 Joseph Pro-Line is celebrating their 30th anniversary this year and Pro-Line would like to thank their customers by giving them a chance to win a piece of Pro-Line history. Enter for a chance to win Official Pro-Line painted bodies from past years that have been used in magazines, trade shows, videos and win $100 Gift Certificate […]
New STRC products for your favorite RC!
September 30th, 2012 Joseph ST Racing Concepts New Inboard Bearing CNC Machined Aluminum Steering Knuckle for Associated SC10/B4/T4 and Aluminum Hex Adapters New CNC Machined Aluminum Inboard Bearing Aluminum Steering knuckles are a direct bolt on for SC10RS vehicles and works for those that want to convert to inboard style front steering knuckle (extra Associated parts would be required). […]
