I'm going to let you in on a little secret: I'm not a "spur of the moment" guy. I'm a planner, sometimes excessively, and sometimes to my detriment. Having said that, when I found out about an R/C crawling event that was taking place less than 24 hours after reading about its details, I was […]
What happens when an R/C brand known for making beautiful scale radio-controlled cars and trucks makes a run at a polycarbonate-bodied rig? Well, you get the FCX10 Chevy K5 Blazer from FMS. A blend of scale detail and trail-ready performance that packs in more features than one might know what to do with, this 1/10-scale […]
It's time to check out another area of the R/C hobby…drifting! Since the release of the Traxxas 4-Tec Drift, and even a little bit before that, I've been intrigued by the radio-controlled drift scene. As luck would have it, Redcat launched a fantastic sale that includes both their RDS Competition Spec Drift RTR and the […]
It's upgrade time for my FMS FCX10 K5 Blazer. FairRC sent me a few items to check out: Batrazzi Precipice 1.9" Beadlock Tires, Batrazzi 1.9" Customizable Beadlock Wheels, Batrazzi 1.9" Beadlock Rings, and an FMS FCX10 Interior. Quick sales pitch: For a limited time (through August 31, 2024), you can get 2 pairs of Batrazzi […]
Rally cars rock. No matter the scale, no matter the power, these cars have always captured my attention. Carisma's latest 1/8 brushless beast, the M48S Audi Sport Quattro S1, is no exception. With its classic styling and raw power, this machine is built for fun. Here is my video overview and first run of this […]
