Team Losi SCTE drivers now have a new option available to lower the center of gravity thanks to Xtreme Racing’s new Hybrid chassis kit. The kit is a hybrid combination of carbon fiber and aluminum. This is a direct replacement for the stock chassis, but doesn’t use the factory battery/speedo tray. This allows you to […]
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 […]
Motorama 2012 is this weekend!
February 16th, 2012 
Kevin It all goes down February 18th and 19th 2012 in Harrisburg Pennsylvania at the Farm Show Complex (the Nations Largest ALL Indoor Motorsports Event Featuring 1 Million Sq Feet Of Exhibit Space). Team Soup will be there bringing you the exciting race action. We will post live updates and coverage throughout the weekend. Make sure […]
New SC10 4×4 Rear Skid Plate from RPM
February 14th, 2012 Kevin RPM Rear Skid Plates for the Associated SC10 4×4 add an element of protection not present with stock components. The stock rear skid plate does not sit below the level of the chassis, leaving it exposed to impacts, sliding and grinding damage. That is no longer an issue with an RPM Rear Skid Plate installed. […]
New RPM SC10 2wd Rear Bumper & Mud Flaps
February 14th, 2012 Kevin The RPM Rear Bumper for the Associated SC10 2wd has been extended further rearward by almost ½” over stock bumpers, moving it into the primary impact point out back, thereby reducing the likelihood of a rear impact damaging the body. We also raised the top of our bumper to help protect the body when the […]
Converting Your Front Hubs to Hex – Losi and Team Associated Short Course
February 13th, 2012 Matt While we are preparing our trucks for Motorama next week, we started to look at what tires we were going to run. While looking at tires, it became obvious our wheels needed to go. My Losi XXX-SCT and Kevin’s Team Associated SC10 were both still utilizing the stock hubs. These are the versions which require […]
JConcepts Hi Flow SCT Body Install
February 13th, 2012 Matt This week, RC Soup will be attending Motorama in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. This is a very large motorsports event, with several different events all taking place at the same time. I needed a new body for my Losi XXX-SCT, and I’ve wanted to try the JConcepts High Flow body since it was released. Do I smell […]
John Zachary joins the RC Soup team
February 12th, 2012 Kevin RC Soup has a new contributor/photographer! Let’s give John a warm welcome. John (Buzz) Zachary started racing R/C CARS in the late eighties at Lakeside Hobbies in Ithaca, N.Y. He raced 1/10th scale pan cars on carpet all across Central N.Y. John’s love for R/C racing grew from a long career in go-Kart, and Quad […]
High Octane R/C Friday Night Fever Rd. 3
February 12th, 2012 John This week at High Octane R/C was the third round of a twelve week point series called Friday Night Fever. The weather outside was unseasonably warm and the action on the ultra fast indoor clay off road track was just as warm for a Friday night in February. Racers from all over NY filled the […]
County Line’s 2012 Winter Super Pull Info
February 10th, 2012 Kevin County Line would like to officially invite you all to attend this coming years 24th annual Winter Super Pull. The dates for this years event will be February 25th and 26th. They will be running all NR/CTPA classes for carpet pulling, dirt pulling, and monster truck and tough truck racing. They will be running all […]
JConcepts new release – TLR Losi 22-T Finnisher body
February 9th, 2012 Kevin JConcepts hit the ground in Vaasa, Finland with an all new body design specifically for the IFMAR World Championships. Cleverly named, Finnisher, the unique design quickly rose to the top of the field during competition and proved effective on the ground and in the air. Designed with aspects learned from the Punisher line of bodies, the […]
