The R/C world appears to be in the midst of "re-release rage", with many models from the early 80’s finding a renewed lease on life. While this onslaught of reintroducing previous models may overwhelm some hobbyists, it’s a great opportunity for people such as myself to learn about the machines that helped build this hobby […]
Newegg.com has a sweet deal in place on DJI's Phantom 3 Advanced drone. From 1/29/17 to 2/04/17, this aerial-photo aircraft is available as an official DJI refurbish at a savings of 33% over a new-in-box model. This radio-controlled quadcopter includes a 2.7K/12 megapixel camera, 3-axis stabilization gimbal, live HD view, an app-enabled video editor, and more. […]
If 2016 was the "year of the R/C Monster Truck" (in my view, at least), then 2017 is quickly shaping up to be the year of the competition-focused vehicle. Schumacher, Tekno, and others have announced and introduced new race-bred vehicles, and the latest offering from Team Losi Racing is no exception. The TLR 22T 3.0 […]
As I was researching a few of the upcoming re-releases from Tamiya (The Bigwig & Candy Green Grasshopper) another retro ride popped up on the radar. From the looks of this Tower Hobbies product placeholder, it appears that the Grasshopper II will be making a return In 2017. Outside of a “Late Mar” release date […]
Along with the re-release of The Bigwig 4-wheel drive buggy, Tamiya is bringing back a special edition of their classic Grasshopper. The “Candy Green” Grasshopper kit (#47348) will see new life in 2017 with an “attention-getting” bright green body and 1980’s styling. Underneath that green body most of the components are the same as what you’ll […]
