Words and Photos: Drew Trudeau LiPo batteries have become increasingly popular in the hobby as they evolve and offer up more power and run time with increased safety standards. As you may also know LiPo batteries can be expensive as you tend to need a few on hand for different applications. Max Amps has put [...]

Let’s face it, no one likes to work hard in a hobby that is supposed to be “fun”. Gluing up new tires is one of those RC chores that keeps getting shelved to the back burner until your tires are almost bald. Well now thanks to JConcepts this chore gets easier for truggy owners as [...]

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Imagine if you never had to charge your battery pack again!  You’d definitely have a leg up on the competition as an RC enthusiast, and based on this video from the students from the Colorado Rocky Mountain School, there’s a lot more power to play with than you would think. The CRMS team competed this [...]

JConcepts first debuted the Finnisher body design at the 2011 IFMAR World Championships in Vaasa, Finland and since then they have been offering this body for their nitro line of products too. This particular body was first spotted as a prototype at the 2012 IFMAR 1/8 Off-Road World Championships, and now it is available to [...]

Pro-Line has released two new tread patterns for this month plus expanded its line of pre-mounted tires and rock crawling accessories. First up is the new Proton tire that uses a very narrow bar pattern which should excel on high traction tracks. Next up is the new Shockwave 3.8″ all terrain tire which looks to [...]

The July issue of RC Car Action is on newsstands now! If you are subscribed to our digital edition or RC Car Action Premium Site, click the “Full Access” link below to check out the complete issue. In this issue you will find: Performance tests of Hod Bodies’ D812, Team Associated’s Apex Touring, and the [...]

In this week’s episode of the Radio Control Show, Aaron Waldron shows off the Team Associated B4.2 Factory Team buggy that the A-Team will be taking to this year’s IFMAR Worlds looking for their sixth straight championship, and we give you a glimpse into what you’ll be missing if you don’t check out this year’s [...]