One of the many reasons I love the scale & trail segment of the hobby, aside from the vehicles and the people I've come to know, is the fact that it's about exploration. Whether I'm exploring my back yard, a nearby park, or venturing to places unknown, I'm almost always guaranteed to have a unique […]
Radio-controlled drag racing is a hot section of the hobby that has been growing over the past few years. If you get your kicks from straight-line racing, Trinity has released a new brushless motor that aims to get you down the track quickly. The Monster Horsepower Modified 3.5T Drag Brushless Motor features a number of […]
HB Racing has released images of their latest 1/8-scale, nitro-powered buggy kit, the D819. While no additional details have been released, these images are a great glimpse at how this year's model compares to previous releases. Priced at $1,300.00 the D819 competition buggy will be available online and through HB Racing dealers. Visit hbracing.com for […]
If you feel the need for speed and are looking for a fun R/C project to work on, the folks at JConcepts have put together a parts list for converting a Traxxas Slash short course truck into a speed machine. Starting with any of their Scalpel bodies, you can convert a truck that's meant to […]
If you're on the hunt for a fun, low-cost R/C basher, Tower Hobbies has a nice discount in place for the Force RC Outbreak. This 1/10-scale monster truck is usually priced at $140, but you can now pick one up for just under $100. Featuring a brushed motor (15T, 550-size), oil-filled shocks, waterproof electronics, and […]
