Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to win one of the most prestigious race in RC history? Besides winning a WORLDS, winning a REEDY Race is probably the next best thing and in some ways… perhaps even better. The 2014 Reedy Race has finished and as always, the cream rises to the … Continue reading
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JConcepts Winter Champs Rd 2 @ Top Gear Hobbies
Round 2 of the JConcepts Winter Champs Series was held last Friday on January 17th, 2014 at Top Gear Hobbies in Clackamas, Oregon. As this was the 2nd race on the current layout, most locals had a lot of time to dial in their rides to hopefully go even faster than they did in round … Continue reading
Schoettler Wins Pacific NW Showdown – Rnd 3
– January 11th and 12th, 2014 – Round 3 of the 2014 Pacific Northwest Showdown found itself in Tacoma, Washington at Tacoma RC Raceway, or better know as ‘TRCR’. This wonderful track is home to some of the northwest’s best 1/10 scale offroad racers and also the home of RC legend, track owner, and ambassador… … Continue reading
1st Annual Hang Over Race – Day to Remember
About 2 months ago, I received a phone call from Jason Gainey and he asked if I would be interested in covering a race event that incorporated a special BONUS race called the Champion’s Cup. “Champion’s Cup??” He started to explain this interesting idea he had and when he ended his sentence with, “The top … Continue reading
TLR Does It Again!! DAKOTA PHEND 2WD National Champ
TLR seems to make it a habit of being the spoilers at Nationals. In 2011, TLR released a new buggy and in its debut year at the nationals, the 22 buggy wins its 1st title. Just recently they announce an update to the 22 and called the 22 2.0 and BAM! they win yet another … Continue reading
** NEW** TLR 22 2.0 Buggy
Over the past few months, TLR has been pretty quiet. There were a few new parts like low frequency springs etc introduced a little while back, but now we know why they’ve been keeping things on the down low. There’s so many ways to make a car better. You can innovate or you can work … Continue reading
King of Wings – Vortex vs. Finnisher
Finally, I was able to find a bit of time to go do some product testing and write my review about 2 wonderful RC products. Thanks to those who have been patiently waiting for the continuation of my preview. THE CHAMP First up, is the current heavy weight champ…….. the JConcept’s Finnisher wing in the … Continue reading
Avid TLR 22 Topshaft
You know, I was wondering when they would release this for the 22 series cars since they made one for the RB5/RB6 platform and finally here it is! I’m a huge fan of Avid as I’m always finding myself TRYING NOT to buy everything they make. The shock stand offs, the springs, the triad slipper … Continue reading
Low Frequency Springs for the 22 Buggy
Low Frequency Springs for the 22 Buggy FINALLY!!! TLR needed some new springs. Their old springs were severely hurting…the kit red front springs were awful. Sure they had steering but made the car so hard to drive because of the way they would make the front end dive in off power and throw the … Continue reading
UpgradeRC 1:10 2wd Prototype Wing
So the Cactus Classic is happening this weekend and this is what LiveRC found in the pits. It’s also being tested by Cav who no longer has to run a Proline wing and can choose any wing he wants at the moment. I’m interested in seeing if this is the wing he chooses to race … Continue reading