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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New Team Associated Digital Servos

Just in time for the rainy season, Team Associated has released new XP digital servos that are water resistant thanks to their o-ring sealed cases. For all the facts and figures, please read the official press release below: Team Associated’s XP Digital water-resistant servos are the perfect replacement or upgrade for your RTR vehicle. Water-resistant [...]

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FTW Phoenix body for Mugen MBX6T

FTW expands their Phoenix body line to now include the Mugen MBX6T truggy. Read more in the official press release below: Fearless combination of divergent elements is the modus operandi of FTW’s renegade design team. It comes as no surprise then that when handed a truggy and blank check , the result was Phoenix—pure performance [...]

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More Triad Tuning Options From Avid

Avid offers more tuning options for their unique three pad slipper system called the Triad. The original slipper pads were white, and these new red pads are made of a different material that allows for a faster clutch response. Here is the full press release from Avid: After testing for the past few months at [...]

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Ultimate RC Desk Toy [Video]

We’ve all been there, sitting at your desk at 4:30, staring aimlessly into your computer waiting for the next 30 minutes to pass in warp speed…however it never goes as it should. Usually we’ll hop online and find ourselves on RCCarAction.com, or going to ESPN to read the latest updates in the sports world that [...]

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Video Of The Week: 4th Anniversary Drift Bash with oneTen Drift Crew

Much respect for the oneTEN Drift Network guys! This video shows what a well-organized club and dedicated members can do, not to mention some great drifting skills in full effect. Excellent driving, fluid camera work, and a soundtrack that brings the bass—consider us fans! Check out their YouTube Page – oneTen Drift Network

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Test Bench: JConcepts Escape Body For Associated SC10B

In the past, the only replacement body choice for Team Associated’s RTR SC10B was the factory-issued shell, but JConcepts now lets you give your cage-car a new look with their Escape body which is custom fit for the SC10B. The Escape body is molded in two pieces, each with protective overspray film.  The main body [...]

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