MAY 14 NEW PRODUCTS: Apex Drift Tires, JConcepts Metric Washers And Shims

Team Associated has released some drift tires to use with their Apex touring car or other vehicles that use 1/10 scale wheels with 12mm hexes.  JConcepts now offers blue washers and shims to help you with small adjustments to your ride.

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New Reedy LiPo For 1/8 Electric Buggies

This new pack from Reedy is designed for the 1/8 electric buggy class and it will pump out more power thanks to larger 5mm power sockets. Here is the official press release: Tested and developed by the championship-winning factory team drivers, Reedy’s innovative 4600mAh 55C 14.8V LiPo battery is a must-have for the hardcore 1:8 [...]

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New Products: “THE Car” Goes Electric, MIP Now Offering X-Duty And Race Duty Drives, And More [May 13th]

JQ Products releases an electric kit version of THE Car. MIP is now offering a X-Duty kit for the new Twin Hammers, plus they are introducing a “Race Duty” line of products. RDRP has released a shock stand for rebuilding your 1/10 12mm big bore shocks.

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The Dirt Racing’s Joey Christensen Rebuilds Silver Dollar R/C Raceway

A Main Hobbies posted this video of Joey Christensen, the man behind The Dirt Racing and the largest nitro off-road race of the year, The Dirt Nitro Challenge, rebuilding their Silver Dollar R/C Raceway. With new dirt added to the facility, which was built last year and will host the 2013 ROAR Electric Off-Road Nationals, [...]

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Axial Partners With Casey Currie Motorsports For 2013

Axial announced today that they have formed a partnership with popular short-course racer Casey Currie. Here is the full press release: Axial R/C Inc., A subsidiary of Hobbico Inc., is proud to announce our 2013 partnership with Casey Currie Motorsports. Casey Currie is more than just a professional race car driver, he is a gentleman [...]

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The Radio Control Show: TLR 8IGHT 3.0 Buggy – We Drive It! [Episode 210]

Racing is all about evolution; that’s why companies like Team Losi Racing are continually working to improve their race cars, like the multi-time National Champion 8IGHT nitro buggy. Erich Reichert got behind the wheel of the new TLR 8IGHT 3.0 buggy for his First Drive in the upcoming RC Pro Racer Special Issue, and you [...]

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A Quick History of Tamiya’s Solid-Axle Monster Trucks

With the news of the TXT-2 Agrios, we thought it fitting to take a look back at the history of Tamiya’s “true” monster trucks, the 1/10-scale, solid-axle behemoths that have roamed the earth wearing the distinctive double-star logo since 1987.   CLOD BUSTER The original RC monster truck. When it was released in 1987, the [...]

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JConcepts Now Offers Titanium Axles For Popular Associated Vehicles

JConcepts releases a titanium version of their popular front axles for 12mm hex converted Associated vehicles.  Here is the full press release from JConcepts: One of the best upgrades you can make to the Team Associated line of vehicles is a conversion to 12mm hex wheels. JConcepts has been on top of this conversion since [...]

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