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Tuesday Photo Highlight
As originally promised, I’m going to start featuring photo work into my weekly blog. This weeks photo… Adam Drake sequence shot form 2011 Thunder Alley Gas Championships. The track featured a very tricky hip to double to step-up which proved to be difficult for even the best drivers in the world. As you can see, […]
Off Road EXPO in Pomona, CA
Being that I’m an off-road enthusiast, every year I make it a priority to attend the Off Road EXPO in Pomona, CA. Why? It’s not all too often I get the kid in the candy store experience and this EXPO certainly fulfills that need thanks to all the vendors that show up showcasing project vehicles, new products and […]
Pro-Line’s Rock Crawling Tools And Accessories Sets SNEAK PEEK
Pro-Line has some new rock crawler scale tools and accessories sets coming out soon and they have released some teaser pictures of them. These can be combined with the existing accessories or used on their own. Here is a brief summary of what to expect. #6072-00 Accessories Assortment #4 1:10 Truck Tool Box with 2x […]
Workbench Essentials: Reinforced Aluminum Tape
It’s been a while since my last rummage through the tool drawer, so I figure I’m overdue. This time around I’ve picked one of my very favorites: reinforced aluminum tape. I know that doesn’t sound very interesting or glamorous, but give it a chance and you’ll be sold. I promise. Foil tape is really only useful […]
Traxxas Sponsored Rick Huseman Has Passed Away
It is with sadness that we report that veteran professional off-road racer Rick Huseman died in a plane crash near Barstow, CA on Sunday as he returned from Monster Energy Cup in Las Vegas. Rick’s younger brother Jeff and another individual, the pilot, were also killed in the crash that was reported in the early afternoon. […]
December 2011 issue on sale now. Check out some pics from the issue!!
XTM Nitro Rail, Tamiya Blackfoot, Team Associated SC10 4×4 Electric
Ultimate Truck Championship–Tough Truck Competition UPDATE
On Sunday (October 16th, 2011) Kevin Hetmanski and Matt Higgins hosted the Ultimate Truck Championship in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Kevin drove a Tamiya Toyota Tundra, and Matt drove an Axial SCX10. We have a video of the guys talking about their vehicles and how they performed. Let us know who you think in the comment section below! Photos […]
XTM Nitro Rail Facebook Giveaway
RC Car Action is having another Facebook Giveaway. This time, the prize is a XTM Nitro Rail that’s ready to take on the dunes. The XTM Nitro Rail was a featured car in the December issue of RC Car Action (Page 96.) If you are a fan of Nitro, then you are going to […]
Team Associated and Lucas Oil Marketing RC to the Masses–VIDEO
It’s no secret that short course trucks have pushed our hobby to a new level. Much of this has been accomplished by manufacturers reaching out to new markets. Traxxas can be seen at almost any sort of off-road racing event and almost all of the bigger manufacturers have sponsored a full size racing truck. HPI […]
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The 1/8th Wonder is here…in San Diego, Ca
It’s always exciting to be able to experience the opening of a new RC track in your area. Off-road tracks have always been scarce in the San Diego area forcing racers to drive north to the LA and OC area. Well, we can put all that behind us because The 1/8th Wonder is here. This […]
Team RCRD B4.1 Longer Aluminum Chassis Conversion
My local race track, SDRC Raceway in San Diego ( www.sdrcraceway.com ) has been picking up steam and has become a popular testing facility for RC manufacturers to test prototype parts. On a “Wednesday Night Worlds” club racing night, I spotted this sick chassis from Team RCRD for the Associated B4.1. I was limited to […]