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One of the best things about being in the RC hobby is all the different types of RC vehicles available. Almost every type of 1:1 vehicle is available as a hobby-grade model. Anything from planes and jets to racecars, semis, trucks, tractors, heavy equipment—and the list goes on. When we take our new RC model […]

Celebrating its sixth year, the annual Pro-Line By The Fire (PLBTF) event perfectly catered to those enthusiasts who love detailed RC trucks, crawling technical scale trails, camping, and having a good time with family and friends. Held at the Horsemen’s Center Park in Apple Valley, California, the arid desert atmosphere added to the excitement of […]

Note from the Editor: Creating a scale look from an RC vehicle requires imagination, creativity, the willingness to express one’s ideas, and a proper base vehicle. The duo of Robert “Scale Rat” Pezza and Matt Howell have the imagination, creativity and willingness in spades; all they needed was a suitable vehicle to throw it all […]

It’s the details added to an RC build that really set it off as a unique, one-off work of art. Take for instance a custom paint job or even custom bodywork; the extra effort to make a vehicle your own is worth the time spent. What’s even more impressive is if a driver figure sits […]

We’re willing to bet that if there were a lowrider sitting in Santa’s garage way up in the North Pole, it would look something like this one. The creation you see here wasn’t conjured up in Santa’s Workshop by his elves, but by Erick “RC Patina Guy” Padilla, himself. This heavily customized ride features a […]

Why is it that RC crawlers have found their niche with those who enjoy building super-accurate scale replica trucks? There are plenty of RC vehicles out there, from racing buggies and dragsters to stadium and monster trucks, but it seems as if those who dabble with crawlers take scale realism to another level. Regardless of […]