For a time there, off road was all about 2WD buggies and 2WD stadium trucks. Then, in rolled 2WD and 4WD short course trucks, short course buggies and extremely affordable 1/8-scale e-buggies. Everyone was so …
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Review: Team Associated RC8.2E RS RTR
Team Associated has been in the 1/8-scale arena for quite some time. Thanks to some killer engineering and a top-level racing team, their buggies become better and better. Thankfully, this doesn’t only affect their race-level …
Read More »Team Associated Replay XD ReView Field Monitor
The Replay ReView Field Monitor is the perfect accessory for the Replay XD1080 camera. With a 4.3″ LCD screen and 480 x 272 resolution, you won’t have to wonder if your shot is lined up …
Read More »Review: Kyosho DRX Nitro Rally
I love Rally racing and can argue that it is some of the most exciting motorsports on the planet. While they’re not the fastest and certainly don’t corner like they’re on rails or have super-slippery …
Read More »Review: Team Associated Factory Team SC10 4×4
I reviewed the original SC10 4×4 back in October of 2011 and thought it was a fantastic truck. Not only did it hit high marks in every category, but it became my default race truck. …
Read More »Review: Losi Micro Brushless Rally Car
Something that amazes me about the RC industry is the constant progression from year to year. I can understand larger scale vehicles getting upgraded with huge brushless setups, room for 3S or 4S LiPo batteries …
Read More »Review: Team Associated B4.1 Factory Team World’s Car
One of the most prestigious racing classes in RC is 1/10-scale 2WD buggy. Any major event that includes 2WD buggy will draw the Who’s Who of RC motorsports. The cars are fast, nimble and require …
Read More »Review: HPI RS32-01 RTR Calsonic Skyline
Most people looking for a fun RC car don’t usually look smaller than 1/10th scale. Anything smaller is usually considered toy grade and not worth checking out. HPI has recently released their new RS32 (or …
Read More »Review: Brown Engineering Scooby Horton II Scalpel
Out of all the racing classes I’ve run, 1/18th has to be one of my favorites. Yes, an odd class I know, but I think it’s because it’s always amazing to see what something so …
Read More »Review: Savox SB-2270SG / SB-2271SG Brushless Servos
In preparation for the 2012 Short Course Nationals, I decided to do something a little different and race-prep a pair of Losi SC trucks for the event. I have a Losi XXX-SCT RTR from a …
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