After you’ve gone over the “basic" upgrades to your scale R/C vehicle (links, wheels, tires…the usual), what’s left to do? Lights. So. Many. Lights. While I’ve gotten my fill of wiring, most of my setup has been plug-and-play. For those that want to go deeper with their customization and set up a lighting system that’s […]
If you’ve upgraded every component that you can think of on your scale rig, you may want to give your wheels another look. While there have been a variety of options available for adding style to your vehicle’s appearance, that list of options just grew longer with these new aluminum beadlock wheels from Boom Racing. […]
With a growing emphasis within the R/C hobby being placed on scale realism and fine details of vehicle bodies, this new RTR Subaru WRX model from Carisma takes things up another notch. Their 1/10-scale M40S on-road machine features some amazing detail and realistic touches, from windshield wipers, grille details, front splitter, and rear diffuser. This […]
Forget putting lights on your house or Christmas tree this holiday season, light up your R/C car instead. After getting the "lighting bug" over the past month or so, I have finally wrapped up my light setup on my SCX10 and wanted to share a few of the high points of my LED light install and […]
The increasingly-popular 1/10-scale Ascender kit (featuring a Chevrolet K5 Blazer body) by Vaterra has been receiving rave reviews since its release. The thought and details that were out into that setup make it an instant challenger to Axial and their SCX10 platform. For those hobbyists looking to get into Vaterra's new ride with a little […]
