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HPI 1/8 Scale Gas-Powered Vehicle

Tony Phalen August 10, 2011 Latest News and Reviews 187 Views

HPI is teasing us with this silhouette of what looks to be a monster truck…perhaps a Savage. However, the title reads GASOLINE powered, and not nitro powered. Play on words or perhaps it really runs on 87 octane?! CompetitionX will keep on top of this one!

[source: www.hpiracing.com]

About Tony Phalen

Tony Phalen - As an avid RC enthusiast, Tony has been building, bashing and racing RC Cars for over 30 years. He has participated in every kind of surface racing events - 1/18 scale trucks, 1/10 scale TC, Rock Racers, Rally - if it had wheels, he's raced it! He's also worked on both sides of the industry fence; collaborating with many major manufacturers (as well as being a sponsored driver) to working for a high-profile industry magazine. During this time he has learned many tricks, tips and techniques and is sharing that knowledge on CompetitionX - the most informative RC website on the internet!