I got a chance to catch up with last weekend’s TQ and winner of the Pacific Northwest Showdown, Andy DiBrino. He was kind enough to share with me his race winning ride and of course……to share the news with all of you. I’ve been wanting to tour around and do this for quite sometime now … Continue reading
The Pacific NW Showdown Series is not just about racing, but also about reconnecting with friends from around the northwest for a friendly, competitive, top tier battle to see who is the fastest in the northwest. This year, the participating tracks are Olympia, Tacoma, Portland, Bremerton, and Albany. The race format is open practice on … Continue reading
This weekend marks the start of the Marty Barnes Pacific Northwest winter race series for 2013-2014. I’m very excited as I will be covering each race to the best of my abilities to hopefully increase the media coverage here in the NW region. So check this site for race updates this weekend. This is a … Continue reading
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
A2!!!!!!!! What an unbelievable race! If you haven’t seen it you gotta watch Jared fight for the title of WORLD CHAMPION!!! It’s been over 26 years since Kyosho won a 2wd title so congrats to them and Jared Tebo for an accomplishment that will last a lifetime! Only a few are able to achieve this … Continue reading
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
JConcepts brings a new motor plate for the RB6, B4.2, and TLR’s 22 (also works with the truck variant as well). It has special kind of milling that is suppose to be stronger than the original factory motor plates. In the past, traditional lightened motor plates usually have long CNC work done to them, however … Continue reading
Diligently working hard to provide RC enthusiasts top notch products, Exotek has dropped a few nice goodies for the RB6. I have to admit, the red has grown on my over the past few months as I always seem to gravitate towards black for the stealth, less in your face look, but I am really … Continue reading
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
The 1st Annual Top Gear Hobbies Spring Shootout was held this past weekend in Clackamas, OR. This is the home track of Team Orion USA Team Manager Joe Pillars. Making the trip out for this event was Team Orion’s current 2wd & 4wd IFMAR World Champion Ryan Cavalieri. The North-West’s fastest racers would all be … Continue reading
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