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Twin-Turbo Super ‘Stang 4-Tec [READER’S RIDE]

Reader’s Rides is sponsored by PRO-LINE. Click for the latest gear! Daniel Porter is a big fan of everything Traxxas, but he wanted to give his 4-Tec a retro-muscle look. He loved the style of Pro-Line’s Protoform ’68 Mustang shell, so on it went. But he didn’t stop there. He swapped in Castle electronics with […]

This Supercharged, 1/4 Scale Willys Will Blow You Away [VIDEO]

Sometimes you just can’t find what you’re looking for so you have to make it yourself and that’s exactly what happened here. This guy started with a dream and a few parts and after some hard work ended up with a very cool 1/4-scale Willys RC car. We can’t wait to see the video of […]

Traxxas Slash 4X4 With Titan Power [VIDEO]

From Traxxas: The Traxxas Slash set the standard for durability, performance, and fun by which all other short course trucks are measured. The new Slash 4X4 combines the best elements of the hardcore Slash 4X4 VXL with an unbeatable low price. Outfitted with the powerful Titan 12T 550 motor and bulletproof reliability of the […]

Traxxas Stampede Now In New Red & Blue Paint Scheme

From Traxxas: The best-selling Stampede’s legendary performance and ruggedness have made it synonymous with off-road fun. Two new colors accentuate the Stampede’s muscular stance and rugged lines with a fresh new look. Unleash the Power: Unlock the Stampede’s full potential with Traxxas Power Cell batteries! The Traxxas Experience: Add the #2984 7-cell NiMH or #2992 […]

Traxxas Rustler VXL 70+MPH Speed Machine [VIDEO]

From Traxxas: The agile, 70+mph Rustler VXL takes an adventure at the local park. Fast, fun, and rugged – Rustler VXL hits massive jumps, roosts berms, and blasts down single-track trails. 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! […]

Traxxas Tool Kit & Scissors [VIDEO]

From Traxxas: The new Traxxas Tool Kit includes virtually every tool required to maintain Traxxas vehicles and stores them in a handy carrying case. A comfortable ratcheting handle allows the 11 included bits to telescope for those hard-to-reach screws. The kit includes nut drivers, hex drivers, standard and Phillips head screwdrivers, and a wrench. Features: […]

Traxxas RTR Slash With Keegan Kincaid Edition Race-Replica Body

From Traxxas: Already renowned for speed, durability, and unbeatable fun, the 2WD Traxxas Slash (58034-1) is now available with a hot new Keegan Kincaid edition race-replica body. Black split-spoke wheels with satin beadlocks complete the package for an aggressive new look. Features: TQ 2.4GHz Radio System Waterproof Electronics for All-Weather Driving Excitement in Water, Mud […]

Traxxas Ford GT & Kart Team Challenge [VIDEO]

From Traxxas: Check out the Ford GT and complete 4-Tec lineup https://traxxas.com/4-tec-options 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!

Super Scale RC4WD Toyota LC70 from Down Under [READER’S RIDE]

Reader’s Rides is sponsored by PRO-LINE. Click for the latest gear! Lee Hawking of VaultRC sent in his Trail Finder 2-based build all the way from Sunshine Coast, Queensland. The LC70 is the Land Cruiser-based truck sold exclusively in Australia and its indestructibility is legendary Down Under. This one is set up for both work […]

Check Out These Dorks [VIDEO]

Carrera, maker of awesome slot car sets, also does toy-grade RC cars, for which we have the commercial below. Go ahead and watch it, because it is really something. The fact that it’s in German just makes it more bananas: OK, lets take this thing apart: Over-the-shoulder shot, scoping the ladies. Let’s see […]

Scratch-Built HALF-SCALE F1 Car, Whoa! [VIDEO]

OK, so it’s not the most high-tech or scale-accurate design in the world (it’s basically a giant pan car), but it’s still a lot of fun to watch this guy cut, bend, machine, drill, weld, and English-wheel his way from raw stuff to a functioning (and enormous) RC car. Click it!

RPM Pit-Pro Extreme Car Stand

From RPM: Car stands have been around for a long time, with minimal innovation or ingenuity. That changes NOW! The all-new RPM Pit-Pro Extreme Car Stand is a completely new and unique stand that gives you versatility where none existed before. The Pit-Pro Extreme has numerous adjustability options to fit virtually any 1:12 – 1:8 […]