Large-scale trail trucks are starting to show some force recently, with most starting life as Military Jeeps. They’re 1/6 scale, allowing a massive amount of detail as well as being very functional. FMS Model has …
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Futaba T10PX Radio System | CompetitionX
Futaba has dropped a teaser of their next evolution radio system, the T10PX. No details have yet to be released on this 4th gen unit, but it’s safe to say this is going to be …
Read More »Rebel RC RJ Rebelcon Scale Trail Truck RTR | CompetitionX
A new company has popped up, Rebel RC, that is backed by some heavy hitters in the industry – including the full scale company Rebel Offroad. That being said, I introduce you to their first …
Read More »Yokomo Pandem 90 Drift Light Parts / Wing Parts Set | CompetitionX
Yokomo is strong in the drift scene and have come out with some cool add-ons to the Pandem 90 body set! These ‘add on’ light buckets and rear wing further the scale look of any …
Read More »JConcepts Mambos Wide Body Drag Tires | CompetitionX
JConcepts has added a new set of tires to their No Prep Drag lineup. These new tires, called the Mambos, are a wider version of tire to create a larger contact patch for more forward …
Read More »Losi V100 1972 Chevrolet C10 Pickup | CompetitionX
Losi has announced the 1972 Chevrolet C10 Pickup, a new 1/10 scale onroad ride based on their V100 platform. This truck is 4WD and comes loaded with a 2.4GHz radio system that features a waterproof …
Read More »Beginner’s Guide to RC Cars – RC Scale
Let’s chat about scale. Scale refers to the size of the RC vehicle in regards to it’s full size counterpart. So, 1:1 would mean the vehicle is exactly the same size as the real thing. …
Read More »Beginner’s Guide to RC Cars – Electric or Nitro
All RC Cars are powered by either Electric or Nitro systems. Electric systems use a battery pack to power the entire car while Nitro systems use fuel called Nitromethane (thus, Nitro). Depending on who you …
Read More »Beginner’s Guide to RC Cars – Build Types: Kit, RTR or ARTR
RC Cars come in a few different built types: Kit form, Ready to Run (RTR) or Almost Ready to Run (ARTR). Let’s take a quick look and explain both the Pros and Cons of each! …
Read More »Video – Tamiya Super Avante Build Part 5 | CompetitionX
Welcome everyone to Part 5, the final chapter in the Tamiya Super Avante video build series. In this video we’re installing the electronics, wheels and tires, rear wing and the body. We have to say …
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