Tamiya has reached back into their catalog of classic R/C models and has chosen the 2-wheel drive Super Astute for re-release. This 1/10-scale radio-controlled kit model shares many of the same design elements as the original 1991 version, but with a few modern-day adjustments. All of the traditional hallmarks of early-90's R/C buggy design are […]
As far as scale R/C rigs are concerned, Traxxas has done an impressive job positioning the TRX-4 Sport as a flexible starter model. If the stock pickup truck body isn't to your liking, you can swap it out for their new TRX-4 Sport "Camper" body. This clear body set features the same basic styling of […]
Further proof that you can spruce up a ready-to-run R/C machine with a bit of creativity...and paint. When it comes to R/C customization, one of the most talented individuals I’ve encountered over the past few years is Chris de Graaf (aka Hemistorm). His ability to take just about any ready-to-run (RTR) model and transform it […]
With an eye toward competitive R/C applications (racing), Team Associated has unveiled a lineup of brushless, digital steering servos through their Reedy brand. Designed for speed and durability, each of these new servo options should help raise the performance of your radio-controlled racer. Capable of powering 1/8-scale on and off-road vehicles, these steering servos each […]
Traxxas is introducing even more body options for their on-road 4-Tec 2.0. If you're not a fan of the Ford GT, Ford Mustang, or Cadillac CTS-V, you now have the option of outfitting your 4-Tec chassis with a Corvette ZR6 body. Available in three pre-painted color options (red, blue, and gray) it's easy to drop […]
