Another Summer is almost over and it also marks the end of another AxialFest scale R/C adventure outing. I sat on the distant sidelines for this year’s event, but was thankfully able to follow along as it was taking place. For others like me that weren’t able to attend this massive (700+ individuals) gathering of […]
Sometimes you come across a deal that's too good to pass up, even though it might come with a few caveats. My latest R/C garage addition, my HPI Micro RS4 'Stang is a perfect example of this occurance. Purchased from the "Scratch and Dent" section of TowerHobbies.com, I knew full-well that the exterior appearance of […]
After watching the fun of AxialFest 2015 unfold through Facebook and Twitter posts, I was inspired/fueled/needed to get out and run my rig. My chosen, go-to location (my yard) may not be the most unique or challenging of courses, but it's rig-running, regardless of what obstacles may or may not be in play. Making the journey […]
The R/C hobby has seen a number of tech advances throughout its history, moving from brushed to brushless motors, leaving radio frequency crystals behind, in favor of 2.4GHz radio systems, the use of LiPo batteries, and the arrival of 3D printing. Going beyond these, there have been other, smaller-scale advances that have changed the look […]
Sometimes, a new look and a fresh coat of paint are all that you need to get energized about a R/C car. For those of you that rock the 1/8 scale machines, Arrma has new color options for two of their vehicles The Typhon 6s BLX 1/8 scale 4WD buggy is now available in a […]
