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
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
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
Hello ladies and gents…. Today I have for you a little review of PSM’s very fine 5mm carbon fiber front shock tower for the B4 series car. Before I start, I want to applaud PSM for reaching out and contacting me and wanting to do a review of their product. For me, it shows that … 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
It’s always good to have options……… As of now, there is really only 1 wing to run. The JConcepts Finnisher wing……period. Yes, you’ll occasionally see the RB6 Step Wing 2.0 used by the likes of Tebo and recently, Ty Tessman in his World’s Warm Up win….however that wing cost $13.49 (off of Amain) and you … Continue reading
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
Yaiba is one of those interesting brands out there that no one really knows much about. The only thing people really know is that it’s a Japanese company making upgrades for various cars. Oh and that everything they make comes in red! I believe Yaiba is the spin-off company of Tresrey, whom makes upgrades strictly for the … Continue reading
How do you expand your RC driving career? Easy…..win a World Championship!! What a way to shake up the international 1/10 racing scene by adding the current 1/8th off road World Champion, Robert Batlle. What I’m really stoked on is the fact he is choosing to go with Team Yokomo instead of the typical big … Continue reading
Here is one of Avid’s newest creations. It’s a tool with multiple purposes. It can turn your turnbuckles, it can loosen/tighten your Kyosho shock cartridges, and 5.5mm nuts. Just wish it was a true multi-tool and open your beer bottles as well. Ah well…… Can’t have it all I guess. Continue reading
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