The ECX line of vehicles is Horizon Hobby’s answer to the entry level market. The Torment came out last year and is a great way to get into Short Course racing on the cheap. It’s especially good to get for someone who is a newcomer to the hobby (think your 5 year old, so you […]
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ECX Torment RTR Short Course Truck Review
August 16th, 2012 
Kevin 
Posted in featured, Product Reviews 
Tags: dynamite, ecx, Electrix, Horizon Hobby, short course, torment 
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RC Soup’s 12 Week Mystery GIVEAWAY – Win a car every week!!
August 13th, 2012 Kevin RC Soup has teamed up with Hobbico to bring you this most amazing opportunity to win a free r/c vehicle! We are giving away 1 car every week, for 12 weeks! A different vehicle will be given away every week. The catch? You don’t know what you are entering to win. It WILL be a […]
Posted in featured, Site News Tags: ARRMA, duratrax, Hobbico, Team Durango, thunder tiger 20 Comments »
Short Course Nationals @ R/C Madness Race Coverage
August 9th, 2012 Kevin The 4th annual Short Course Nationals were this past weekend (August 4-5, 2012) @ R/C Madness in Enfield, CT. I’ve never been to this facility before (it’s about a 4 hour drive for us), but have heard many good things about it. Early in the season when the schedules were release myself and Team Soup […]
Posted in featured, Racing News Tags: Castle Creations, enfield, Horizon, Losi, Pro-line, r/c madness, short course nationals, TLR, xfactory 3 Comments »
Revolve RC Workstation: Unboxing & First Impressions
July 17th, 2012 Kevin Revolve RC first caught my attention when they were sponsoring the Psycho Nitro Blast earlier this year. I spotted their logo on some of the coverage and went to check them out. Their website had a stand on it, unlike any I’ve seen in recent memory. Where most stands allow you to spin your car […]
Victory R/C Speedway – RC Soup’s first time at this Clay Oval Track
July 15th, 2012 Kevin Victory RC Speedway is located in Fairdale, near Hannibal, NY… just minutes from Fulton and Oswego. I didn’t really know much about this track, as I have not run dirt oval since around 2001 @ Walt’s Hobby in Syracuse, NY. It happened to be one of those instances where the stars aligned, and gave me […]
Posted in CNY R/C, featured, Racing News Tags: clay oval, dirt oval, victory rc speedway 2 Comments »
Pemberton Raceworks: Shop Tour!
July 9th, 2012 Kevin Here is something truly special for you readers. Our first shop tour! Joel Winnicki of Pemberton Raceworks hooked us up with an idea to tour their operation, see what makes them tick, and check out what PRW has in store for the future. For those unaware, Pemberton Raceworks is a company founded by Steve Pemberton […]
Posted in CNY R/C, featured, Racing News, RC News Tags: pemberton, pemberton raceworks, PRW 4 Comments »
Traxxas Slash 4×4 LCG chassis Shootout!
July 9th, 2012 Matt Did someone say “Shootout”? Are we doing this again?? Really??? You guessed it guys. You know how we love our shootouts here at RCSoup.com. I’m sure you’ve seen our first one, the 2WD Short Course Truck Shootout, and the one that followed.. the 2WD Traxxas Slash LCG Chassis Shootout. With each one we learn a […]
Posted in CNY R/C, featured, Product Reviews, Site News Tags: 4x4, chassis, Chuckworks RC, LCG, Low center of gravity, S4X, Shining Star Chassis, shootout, Slash, SSC, Team RCE, Traxxas, TRCE 11 Comments »
Chuckworks Slice 4X LCG Chassis Conversion Build: Slash 4×4
June 22nd, 2012 Jim Hello there RC Soup fans. It’s been a while since I’ve had the opportunity to contribute here but I’m pleased to tell you about the most recent RC Soup Build Project that I had the privilege to work on, the new Chuckworks RC Slice 4X. Here is our test subject for this project, a Traxxas […]
Posted in Build Ups, featured, Projects Tags: 4x4, chassis, Chuckworks RC, LCG, Low center of gravity, Slash, Traxxas 2 Comments »
RC Pro Series – Northeast Division Round 2 @ CRC Recap
June 13th, 2012 Kevin This past weekend the RC Pro Series made it’s Northeast Division Round 2 stop at our local track, CRC Raceway in Rome, NY. This was the 7th year they’ve hosted this race here, and my first time going. Team Soup driver Jarodd Goedel has been racing this event since they started having it at CRC. […]
Team RCE Slash 4×4 LCG Carbon Fiber Conversion
May 27th, 2012 Kevin Welcome to build #2 for the Slash 4×4 LCG Chassis shootout we have upcoming. This is the Team RCE LCG Carbon Fiber Conversion Kit. If you’ve not heard of Team RCE (RC Engineering) it’s time to pay attention. This conversion kit they make for the Traxxas Slash 4×4 is about the sickest thing I’ve laid […]
Posted in Build Ups, featured Tags: Carbon Fiber Chassis, chassis, LCG, RC Engineering, RCE, Slash 4x4, Team RCE, Traxxas 5 Comments »
