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ARRMA 1/10 Granite Voltage 2WD Brushed Mega Monster Truck RTR [VIDEO]

From ARRMA RC: Built to tackle intense all-weather thrills and spills — and “Designed Fast, Designed Tough” like all ARRMA® vehicles — the 1/10 scale GRANITE™ VOLTAGE™ MEGA SRS 2WD is pumped full of unstoppable engineering. Conquer anything in your path while enjoying head-turning monster truck looks. Ideal for new RC drivers, the GRANITE™ VOLTAGE™ […]

Axial 1/10 Capra 1.9 Unlimited 4WD RTR Trail Buggy [VIDEO]

From Axial: The ready-to-run Axial® Capra™ 1.9 Unlimited Trail Buggy is a “new from the ground up” design that any RC enthusiast eager for cutting-edge crawling will appreciate. Its Currie F9 Portal Axles provide extra ground clearance at the diff pumpkin for the best crawling performance. With the included Spektrum™ STX3 3-channel transmitter and DIG […]

Traxxas Stampede 4X4 Unassembled Kit With Electronics

From Traxxas: Editor’s note: This kit was previously available without any electronics which you can read about HERE. 1/10 Scale High Performance Monster Truck Kit The Stampede 4X4 Kit is designed Traxxas Tough™ to handle all the 4-wheel drive monster mayhem you can dish out. Its tall ground clearance and long-arm suspension make Stampede 4X4 […]

Building A McFly Ride

Ever since Pro-Line released their 1985 Toyota HiLux SR5 body I have been wanting to build a Marty McFly truck like the one that Pro-Line shows on their website. I’ve been gathering parts while building other projects and I finally found the time to get started on my personal build. Here’s what I’ve done so […]

New Colors For The Traxxas 1/16 E-Revo VXL [VIDEO]

From Traxxas: We Scaled Down Everything..Except the Power! E-Revo Innovation, Precision, and Performance—Now in 1/16 Scale! New Purple and Blue Colors Available! Updated Looks to Match Its Blistering Performance The 1/16 Scale E-Revo VXL monster truck, or MERV as it’s affectionately known to its fans, packs big time RC power, performance, and fun into a […]

Complete Nitro Power Get-Started Guide

RC cars and trucks look more realistic than ever, but until we’re all driving electric full-scale cars, battery-powered models are still highly unrealistic in the way they’re powered. For a truly realistic RC experience (in terms of technology instead of looks), nothing beats driving an RC machine with a real piston-pounding, fuel-burning engine under the […]

Horizon Insider Tech Talk: Pro Boat Sonicwake Night Boat Part 2 – Dark Mode! [VIDEO]

From Horizon Hobby: For this edition of Horizon Insider, the Sonicwake Night Boat is back and showcased in its element… at night! If you missed the introduction episode, Kyle installed the LED lighting system borrowed from the E-flite Night Radian 2.0m sailplane and installed it on a Pro Boat Sonicwake. The result is an awe-inspiring […]

Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer With New Graphics & LED Light Kit [VIDEO]

From Traxxas: The PRO-SCALE™ Unlimited Desert Racer is now factory-equipped with the Traxxas High Intensity LED Off-Road Light Kit. The included High Voltage Power Amplifier ensures consistent brightness, and the smart brake light functionality ups the scale factor even further for truly authentic desert racing action. Bring the excitement of full-size off-road racing home with […]

Pro-Line HOW TO: Build a Slash Drag Car [VIDEO]

From Pro-Line: In this video Pro-Line’s very own Gerardo Gonzales will show you everything, and we really mean everything, you need to know about converting your stock Slash 2wd truck into a rad Narrow Track Drag Racer. Visit Prolineracing.com See more posts about Pro-Line Never miss an issue of RC Car Action! Subscribe today with […]

Crush the Comp: Here’s How to Set Up Your Solid-Axle Monster Truck

There are a lot of adjustments available on today’s solid-axle monster trucks and being able to take advantage of those settings and get the setup just right for conditions can give you an advantage over your competitor. In this guide, I’ll talk about adjustments that are available on solid-axle monster trucks and what they will […]

Turn two standard cab bodies into one sweet crew cab

When it comes to a scale appearance, there’s nothing better than an injection-molded body, which is often referred to as a “hard body.” The details are crisp, and it’s something that can never be matched by Lexan. There aren’t too many injection-molded bodies out there due to the cost required to produce them and the […]

Losi 1/18 Mini-T 2.0 2WD Stadium Truck RTR [VIDEO]

From Losi: Reinvented with modern technology and Team Losi Racing® engineering, the Losi® Mini-T® 2.0 1/18th-scale 2WD Truck honors the heritage of the original Mini-T with features and options never dreamed of back in the day. With suspension geometry updated and taken from the TLR® 22 platform and the inclusion of waterproof* electronics with a […]