Some wheels and tires go together like peanut butter and jelly. From looks to overall fit, some pairs were just made for each other. Such is the case for Pro-Line's Class 0 BFGoodrich Krawler T/A KX 1.9" Rock Terrain Truck Tires ($35.95 per pair). One of my current projects called for a rugged tire that […]
If you're a fan of options, then the R/C hobby has you covered. There are more options (and sub-options), from model types to accessories and gear, than you can shake a stick at. Some options are better than others, even those from relative newcomers. REEF's RC isn't exactly a "newcomer," but they also haven't been […]
When you're building or updating the wheels on an R/C vehicle, the number of options available seems endless. While that can be overwhelming, it's a great opportunity to try new things, whether it's the visual style, size, wheel material, or a combination of attributes. I recently decided to transform one of my radio-controlled trail trucks […]
Turning a TRX-4 Sport into a TRX-4 Bronco with a simple body swap. My Traxxas TRX-4 Sport has undergone quite a few changes since it arrived on my doorstep a few years ago. Little by little, this rig has been transformed from a standard pickup truck into an outdoor adventure rig, thanks to the wide […]
How often does your "hobby life" collide with your everyday life? Depending on the level of addiction you have to the world of R/C, that frequency might vary. For me, there are a few instances where my hobby knowledge provides some day-to-day benefit, but not as much as I'd like. Thankfully, my kids are involved […]
