Articles by Tim Gluth

Forget the foam: Removing tire foams for more crawling grip.

At Josh's suggestion, I pulled the foam out of the front tires on my RS10 last night and noticed a big difference in how it takes on obstacles. Hopefully I'll get it outside this weekend to see how it really handles, but it looks like a good mod to make if you've got a stock […]

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Frankencrawler - Digging into rock crawling and scalers

I've undergone quite the transformation with this hobby over the past few months.  At one point, I wasn't a big fan of rock crawlers and other "slow" machines because, well, they weren't fast.  Part of the initial appeal of this hobby (for me) was to get a vehicle that looked cool and could go fast. […]

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Fourth of July Savings

We're in the midst of rapid-fire holidays during the Summer months which means more opportunities to save! Most of the "usual suspects" are offering deals on radio-controlled gear and vehicles. As I see more, I'll add them to the list. Pro-line Racing - July 4-7, 2013 take 15% off your order with code PLJULY4th AMainHobbies […]

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Another New Vehicle from Redcat Racing: S-TRYK-R

Redcat Racing looks to be busy in their design department with quite a few new announcements lately. Time to add one more to the list, the S-TRYK-R, a 1/10 Scale Electric 3-Wheel R/C...car...bike...vehicle. I missed their announcement of this model at iHobby, but they've just released a promo video for it and it looks like […]

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Chalk, a driveway and an R/C car.

What a fun way to spend an afternoon!

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