Traxxas has been teasing a big release for a few months, and here it is. The Traxxas XO-1 Traxxas is calling the XO-1 a 1/7th scale car meant for experts only. They partnered with Castle Creations to come up with a power system capable of meeting […]
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 […]
Dinky R/C releases the TransMitten! – Keep your hands toasty this Winter
November 29th, 2011 
Kevin Tired of coming back from a winter-time romp in the snow, feeling like your left hand is gonna fall off?! We all know how you can’t fit your trigger finger in your transmitter when you wear a glove while your wheelin’ your rig during the winter! Dinky R/C has the solution, introducing the “TransMitten”! Shown […]
Xtreme Racing announces Battery Forward servo trays
November 29th, 2011 Kevin Xtreme Racing announces 3 new additions to its popular line of carbon fiber off-road products. Xtreme’s Battery Forward Servo Tray changes the battery location making your buggy more responsive and easier to drive. Battery Forward Servo Tray kits are available for the Kyosho MP9 (#10735), the Mugen MBX6 (#12313) and the Team Associated RC8 (#10928). […]
Team Durango 14mm Alloy Wheel Hex
November 25th, 2011 Matt New for the DEX210 and DEX410 buggies are these alloy wheel hexes from Team Durango. These alloy wheel hexes are precision machined from high quality aluminum and then anodized in Team Durango gold for ultimate bling! These alloy wheel hexes offer a stronger alternative to the standard plastic items on your kit. They have been machined […]
Team Durango DNX408T Teaser
November 25th, 2011 Matt Team Durango has a released a teaser pic for their soon to be released DNX408T 1/8 Truggy. Can’t really tell much from the picture, but I know around here we’re like like a giddy preteen girl seeing Justin Bieber for the first time.
Tamiya CC-01 Mercedes-Benz Unimog Review
November 25th, 2011 Kevin If you missed our build up of this truck, please check it out HERE. This is our review of the Tamiya CC-01 Mercedes-Benz Unimog. The truck is 90% stock, as it was intended out of the box. I swapped out a few things, and those will be listed below. Most of the items I upgraded […]
Axial EXO™ 1/10th SCALE ELECTRIC 4WD TERRA BUGGY – KIT
November 24th, 2011 Matt A few weeks ago, we brought you news that Axial Racing had been teasing a new kit. At that time, only conceptual drawings and a few spy shots had been released. Axial has officially announced the EXO 4wd Terra Buggy. Axial’s R&D team started with a clean slate and took an in depth look at […]
Team Novak New Releases
November 23rd, 2011 Matt Team Novak has announced two new releases. One is X-drive, the other is the Diablo Brushless system. Read more about both below, and check out Team Novak for more info. Novak X-Drive This new update significantly improves the throttle feel and response. It also reduces the ESC’s operating temperatures for more efficient operation. Team […]
Team Associated RC10TC6.1 Factory Team Kit
November 23rd, 2011 Matt The RC10TC6.1 Factory Team kit is the next evolutionary step in touring car design from Team Associated. Building on the successfully proven TC6, the designers behind the doors of Area 51 added even more features, making the TC6.1 easier to tune and drive. The TC6.1 narrow chassis has been designed around current brushless motor […]
2011 Big Bird Pull Coverage – Central Square, NY
November 21st, 2011 Kevin Yesterday we had the chance to go check out an R/C Pulling event located in Central Square, NY (~1.5 hour drive). It’s called the Big Bird Pull, due to it’s proximity with Thanksgiving. They also served Turkey, and everyone brought something to pass. I found out about it in the NR/CTPA section of RCMT.net. I […]
