We spotted this hot new soldering station from TrakPower and thought it was worth sharing! Digital LED display shows selected temperature, heating status and operational alerts. Simple push-button controls adjust heat in precise 1° increments. Security key locks in selected temperature, preventing accidental changes. Holds selected temperature within 1.8°F (1°C) while idle. Includes chisel and […]
Solid Performance : ICharger 308 Duo Review
The iCharger, One of the most used chargers in today’s racing world. This charger has caused a lot of controversy in the Stock world as the high amp charging and high amp discharging has sparked a lot of issues in the racing community. The iCharger 308, 3010, and 4010 duo’s all run the same software, and […]
Tamiya M-05v2 Pro Mini JCW Coupe Build Up
Tamiya Mini (or M-Chassis) cars are something I have always admired through my years in the hobby. I’ve even owned a couple M-03’s but never really got into their full potential. That’s to say I’ve never raced one. The class has always appealed to me because the cars are smaller, typically more detailed, and unique […]
Team C TM2SC 2WD Mid Motor Short Course Hands On
In today’s race world the race participants dictate the quality of the race surface. The trend has moved to the farthest extreme of asphalt racing in off-road racing here in the U.S. Most, if not all manufacturers have dedicated chassis to compete head to head in these conditions. This is the latest and greatest in […]
Proline Racing Pro-2 – 2wd Short Course Truck Review
About two months ago, we picked up a Pro-Line Racing Pro-2 2wd short course truck kit. You can read through the build at this link. The truck comes about 40% complete, and in no time we were ready to hit the track. I took it to the track a couple of times to get it […]
Associated RC10 B5 Rear Motor Team Kit Build Up
Team Associated has once again taken the r/c world by storm with their surprise release of the RC10B5 Rear Motor and RC10B5M Mid Motor 2wd Buggy kits. They were announced seemingly out of nowhere, with no team drivers competing with them at big events prior to the announcement of their release. I personally found this […]
Hot Racing Differential Locker for Axial
September 28th, 2014 
Matt Hot Racing has taken a page from Tekin’s, “smarter, smaller, faster” guide book and has released an aluminum differential locker for the Axial lineup. Though, to be more accurate, “smarter, smaller, lighter” would be a good title for this new release from Hot Racing. Looking to remove the need for a diff housing, provide […]
Viper Chassis Armor
September 24th, 2014 Matt Viper R/C Solutions is proud to be selling authentic epic1Designs Chassis Armor with the Viper R/C logo. This high quality Chassis Armor provides 21mil thick protection and will reduce friction from contact chassis has with track. With Peel & Stick & Stick & Stick Technology, the Chassis Armor can be removed to work on your […]
Hot Racing Car Stand Review
September 22nd, 2014 Casey The Hot Racing CS3308 is the silver version of their multi-position, swiveling car stand with shock length gauge. (CS3306 is the blue version) I was struggling with my 8th scale in the pits until I got my hands on the Hot Racing car stand. Fuel tubing car clamps hold the vehicle in securely without damage. […]
Axial Ram Power Wagon – First Run
September 22nd, 2014 Matt The newest SCX10 out of the camp at Axial Racing is the Ram Power Wagon. We did a quick unboxing last week. We went to Lake Park in Lutz Florida to explore some trails, and see if there was some good crawling spots in there. I had never been down the trails at Lake Park, […]
Look Over your Left Shoulder
September 17th, 2014 Matt You just might find the Dromida KODO Micro Quad taking your picture or filming a video! With a diagonal measurement of just 3.5 inches, this micro quadcopter can sneak in and grab images almost without being noticed and all at the super low price of $59.99! Also featured are a 2.4GHz radio and “auto-flip”. So, […]
Serpent Viper 977-e – 1/8 scale electric onroad car
September 11th, 2014 Matt Serpent has released the Viper 977-e. Key features Carbon fiber chassis 5mm and top plate 2.5mm Carbon fiber battery bolder / protectors, fully adjustable fits most 3S LIPO batteries Lipo packs mount on each side off center, very low and super balanced 2 belt system with 5mm belts large pullies and ballraced belt tensioners Aluminum […]
ST Racing Concepts CNC Machined Aluminum Option parts for Associated B5 and B5M
September 11th, 2014 Matt ST Racing Concepts CNC Machined Aluminum Option parts for Associated B5 and B5M now in Stealth Black anodizing. For those racers that are looking to trick out their B5 and B5M in that “stealth” factory look, we now offer our complete line of B5 and B5M option parts in formidable black anodizing. Using the same […]
Ryan Maifield wins at 2014 Sidewinder Nitro Explosion with JConcepts
September 9th, 2014 Matt Race: 2014 Sidewinder Nitro Explosion Date: September 6-7, 2014 Track: Heritage R/C Park – Chula Vista, CA Ryan Maifield looks dominant while TQ’ing and winning the 2014 Sidewinder Nitro Explosion with JConcepts. The Pro driver from Mesa, Arizona, was up to his old tricks at the Sidewinder Nitro Explosion. Multi-time winner of the […]
CAVALIERI WINS AT 11th ANNUAL NITRO EXPLOSION!
September 9th, 2014 Matt The eleventh annual Sidewinder Nitro Explosion was held at Heritage RC Park in Chula Vista, CA. AKA/Team Associated driver, Ryan Cavalieri, had an exceptional weekend with a TQ and win in e-buggy and a 2nd place in nitro buggy. Ryan’s buggies were equipped with Soft Impacts, Red Inserts, and EVO wheels for qualifying. For the […]
