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Gmade’s GS02 Looks Good–But Where Are the Rear Shocks?

Via our friends at RCMart (since the Gmade site appears to be down), here’s the scoop on the just-announced GS-02. Which, we gotta say, looks pretty sweet. Notable features include the chassis-mounted rear cage, and cantilevered rear shocks–squint all you like, you can’t see them since they’re tucked between the chassis rails. Transmission gears are […]

Shredder Hot-Rodded With RC Power System = Crazy! [VIDEO]

Y’know how a typical paper shredder slowly chews through a document in about ten seconds? Not this bad boy. With help from a Hobbywing brushless power system and a LiPo pack, this shredder just BRRAPS through paper like it’s not even there. Watch! We should probably add, “don’t try this home.”

Red, White & Blue Edition Traxxas Bigfoot

From Traxxas: Before all the stadiums, sled pulls, and car crushing, BIGFOOT® made a name for itself as the toughest truck in the land. BIGFOOT is truly monster truck royalty, the truck that started it all! Traxxas captures the power and spirit of the modern BIGFOOT in this new, fully licensed replica that lets you […]

Sneak Peek: Pro-Line Ford Raptor Body For The Traxxas TRX-4

From Pro-Line: Sneak peek of the All-New Pro-Line Racing Ford Raptor clear body for Traxxas TRX-4 12.8″ wheelbase. Visit Prolineracing.com See more posts about Pro-Line Never miss an issue of RC Car Action! Subscribe today with a Digital Edition subscription or Print + Digital combo!

ProTek RC 155 HV Servos

From AMain Hobbies: ProTek RC has just unleashed two powerful high-voltage, digital servos—the 155T and 155S—to serve both 1/10-scale and 1/8-scale RC enthusiasts. The upper cases are so precisely machined that the edges throw off a mirror-like reflection. Deep, machined cuts in the lower cases work as a heatsink to provide additional cooling. The 155 […]

Traxxas Bronco LED Light Kits

From Traxxas: Light up the Trail with new LED Light Sets for the TRX-4 Ford Bronco. Complete LED light set includes power supply, headlights, tail lights, side markers, distribution block, and mounting hardware. Note: Fits #8010 & 8010X Body #8035 – Complete LED Light Set with Power Supply Also Available Without Power Supply. The #8036 […]

Traxxas E-Revo Takes On Woodward West [VIDEO]

From Traxxas: Take on your local skatepark with the Traxxas E-Revo. Professional driver on a closed course. Do not attempt. Visit Traxxas.com See more posts about Traxxas Never miss an issue of RC Car Action! Subscribe today with a Digital Edition subscription or Print + Digital combo!

Cross-RC Vehicles Now Available At HRP

From HRP: Cross-RC have quickly established themselves as an innovative line of premium crawler, scalers, military trucks and more. Now, retailers and end-users in North America can purchase these products through HRP. Available now, dealers can contact HRP or visit hrpdealer.com, and consumers may visit this LINK for further information. Visit HobbyRecreationProducts.com See more posts […]

Axial Jeep Beach Bomber [READER’S RIDE]

Reader’s Rides is sponsored by PRO-LINE. Click for the latest gear! Would you believe this nicely decked out Axial SCX10 II Jeep Wrangler Unlimited was Peter Lundberg’s very first foray into trail and scale? He had a vision of the look he wanted and he did his research before deciding on the SCX10 II. But […]

Traxxas RC Soccer Shootout! [VIDEO]

From Traxxas: Play your own game of RC soccer with Traxxas! Professional drivers on a closed course. Do not attempt. Visit Traxxas.com See more posts about Traxxas Never miss an issue of RC Car Action! Subscribe today with a Digital Edition subscription or Print + Digital combo!

HOMEBUILT PROJECT: Excaliber Monster Truck

The retro segment of the solid-axle scene is growing at an explosive rate. People are building ’80s-style monster trucks using old-school Clod Busters, custom chassis and more, then finishing them to look like popular trucks from that time, such as Bigfoot, Casper, and Stomper. One of the most popular trucks being replicated—and one of the […]

Muchmore IMPACT LCG HV FD3 Flat Hard Case LiPo

From Muchmore Racing: Using LiHV-compatible chargers a 2S pack can be charged up to 8.7V allowing for the higher output voltage. LiHV packs are also good to be charged to the standard 8.4V for sanctioned races with the flat discharge curve compared to regular packs making for more punch towards the end of a run. […]