There is no doubt that quadcopters, multi-rotor aircraft, and “drones” are a hot topic. From the general public to those that pilot these craft, there is a buzz around this end of the hobby. Competitive quadcopter racing with FPV-equipped camera gear is becoming the next big thing, or attempting to become the next big thing, […]
JConcepts has released a new body that fans of late-80's Ford F-series pickup trucks are bound to love. Their new, officially-licenced 1989 Ford F-250 clear body has right right style and look to set any old-school build project apart from the pack. With the blockier, bold lines that Ford's trucks featured headed into the 1980's […]
Is your brushless power plant in need of some extra control? Novak has recently-announced a new electronic speed control (ESC) for sensored, brushless systems (2 or 4 pole) that is packed with customizable features. The Hammer ESC is made for 1/10-scale on-and-off-road radio-controlled vehicles ranging from short course trucks (SCT), buggies, touring cars, and everything […]
Flying solo for this episode, I'm sharing a few of my current RC projects as well as reviewing some news items from around the hobby. Show notes: RC4WD’s new small-scale 1/18 Gelande II Check out additional photos at RCCar.Zone RCX recap from Tim Smith (on The TSR Speed Shop Podcast) Losi’s impressive, sub-$400 TEN MT […]
Pro-Line, makers of some unique and well-built aftermarket RC upgrades, provided me with one of their latest scale accessories to test out, the TimberLine Soft-Top for Axial’s SCX10 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon models. With minimal installation time, this is a great way to add a new look to your trail rig, and still have the […]
