Loran Whiting TRUSTS Futaba She joins the Futaba racing team for the 2015 season! It’s not every day that you get to sign internationally recognized winning racers… unless you’re Team Futaba, that is! Many top racers TRUST in Futaba and now we’re adding one more to the roster, Loran Whiting. Active in the hobby ever […]
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Hobbico and Futaba Co-Sponsor World’s First Drone Film Festival
February 7th, 2015 
Matt Hobbico, Inc. and Futaba are among companies sponsoring the world’s first event that celebrates the art of drone photography — the New York City Drone Film Festival, scheduled for March 7, 2015. Many creative works will be screened, including a 30-second video commissioned by Hobbico to promote the Futaba 14SG radio. It was produced by […]
Futaba 4GRS 4-Channel 2.4GHz Computer Radio System
February 6th, 2015 Matt The telemetry advantage for the winning edge! Everyone – from hard-core crawlers and scalers to competition boaters and racers – who demands the most from their radios will find that the 2-stick 4GRS meets and exceeds every requirement. Telemetry functions relay critical information to a graphic LCD screen. Extreme off-roaders will appreciate the dual ESC […]
PPR Reptile Radio Wheel Grips on sale until 9-1-14
August 22nd, 2014 Kevin We rarely post things like this, but our friends at PPR / Reptile haven’t been in the news much. You might remember we did an article a few years ago featuring one of their ultra-cool grips on a DX3R. Well, they’re still making them… and even have a new softer compound available! Check out […]
Futaba/O.S. Nitro Challenge Highlight video
August 6th, 2014 Matt Check out this video of contenders going for the Dash for Cash at the Futaba/O.S. Nitro Challenge! Whole lotta air time for these drivers! [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kunw_4Ijc8E[/youtube]
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Tags: Dash for Cash, futaba, Nitro Challenge, OS Engines 
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8th Annual Futaba/O.S.® Nitro Challenge enjoys record crowd!
August 1st, 2014 Kevin The racing action at last weekend’s Futaba/O.S. Nitro Challenge is over, but the event itself will be one that racers will remember for some time to come. This year’s Challenge drew a record number of entrants to the Dirt Burners track in St. Louis, Missouri, with over 300 drivers showing up to compete. This year’s […]
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Proline Racing Pro-2 – 2wd Short Course Truck Review
June 3rd, 2014 Matt 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 […]
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Pro-Line Racing Pro-2 2wd Short Course Truck Build-up
April 9th, 2014 Matt Pro-Line Racing has been making parts for the RC industry for 30+ years. In all that time, they never manufactured a full kit. Until now. This is their first- The Pro-2 2wd Short Course Truck. It is a 1/10th scale, 2wd Short Course Truck. It comes with just about everything you need to build it. […]
FREE S3004 servo with purchase of select 2.4GHz radios!
February 20th, 2014 Matt Absolute dependability is a given with the purchase of any Futaba 2.4GHz system. And from now through April 30, 2014, purchasing select Futaba systems also gets the modeler a FREE S3004 servo. The S3004 is easily the most popular all-around, dual bearing servo that Futaba offers. It’s normally a $19.99 retail value, but it’s free […]
RC Soup Holiday Gift Guide: Electronics
November 21st, 2013 Kevin This category is for electronics. That means anything electronic for radio control that doesn’t fit in another category we already have. It’s a catch-all for some of our top picks of motors, servos, and other misc goodies. As with all of them, this page is organized by budget. Economy Gifts Atomik Glitch Buster ($6.99) – […]
