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
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Team Associated B5 and B5M – The Wait is Over!
This year, Team Associated played Santa Claus and dropped us off a little present by unveiling the new Team Associated B5 and B5M on Christmas Day. Finally, the B5 has been announced as rc enthusiasts all over the world held their breath wondering if Area51 had something in the works. I’ve been hearing rumors about … Continue reading
Lee Martin’s Tamiya TRF 201XM Prototype @ WORLDS 2013
Photos from NeoBuggy’s “Under the Hood” Series. Thank you guys for doing an awesome job and putting together probably the best coverage at the Worlds event in Chico, California. Please also visit their site for more info that covers just about everything RC car related. Chassis: Tamiya TRF 201XM Motor: Much More 7.5 ESC: Viper Batteries: Protek RC 5500 … Continue reading
Jared Tebo’s Winning 2wd @ IFMAR WORLDS 2013
These photos are brought to you by the wonderful guys at NeoBuggy. Without their hard work and appearance at the World Championships, we would be without these little delights and the world would be a “sadd’er” place. Oooh, how bad was that?! Anyways, visit their site. I do not take credit for their work and … Continue reading
JConcepts RB6/RT6 Aluminum Steering Bell-Cranks
More performance? Quicker, more reliable steering? Affordable price? Now you can have it all with JConcepts’ new aluminum steering bellcranks for your RB6 and RT6 (soon?). I remember back in the day when everyone ran servo savers or plastic servo horns, plastic steering racks, plastic bellcranks etc…. was all because racers wanted to protect the … 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
Vortex VS Finnisher Wing – Preview
I’ve been looking forward to bringing this you review for quite some time. If you are a buggy fan, you already know how good the Finnisher wing is. Every track you go to, from novice to pro, you see the Finnisher wing dominating the pits like no other high performance wing has done before. To … Continue reading
1/10 IFMAR WORLDS News
IFMAR Chooses Pro-Line “X2” Suburbs & Scrubs Tires For The 1/10-scale World Championships Chico, Ca, July 22 2013— IFMAR has chosen Pro-Line’s “X2” Suburbs 2.0 and Scrubs tires for this year’s IFMAR 1/10-scale Buggy World Championships. Racers will be required to use Pro-Line’s X2 Suburbs (Part no. 8213-002) rear tires for both the 2WD and 4WD … Continue reading
Avid RB5/RB6 HD Rear Axles
So here’s an interesting product by Avid that may or may not be of much importance to Kyosho fans out there. For those of you that have broken rear axles, I would definitely recommend looking into upgrading your axles with these Avid ones. Never have I seen a company stand behind their product and give … Continue reading
PSM B4.2 Front Carbon Shock Tower
FRONT CARBON SHOCK TOWER FOR THE TEAM ASSOCIATED B4.2 This new Front Carbon Shock Tower for the Associated B4.2 comes as complete Set with all required mounting Hardware. It is made from glossy 5mm Carbon Fiber, is super lightweight with only 14.0g and gives your B4 a nice Factory Team look. It features an additional … Continue reading