RC4WD has released 10 new scaler parts for the end of January. We got tires. We got headers. We got complete axle sets … let’s dig into all the cool parts released today! RC4WD Scrambler …
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Integy Alloy Snowplow Conversion for the Traxxas X-Maxx
It’s straight up winter right now and some parts of the country are covered in snow. Why not have a little fun and plow your sidewalk or driveway with the Integy Alloy Snowplow Conversion for …
Read More »Pro-Line Scale Recovery Tow Strap and Duffel Bag
Getting stuck is no fun – help get yourself out with Pro-Line Racings new Scale Recovery Tow Strap! This strap is made from a Kinetic strap material that makes it ‘soft’ while still keeping it’s …
Read More »AVID RC Titanium Triad Steering Axles for the Team Associated B6 Series
AVID RC has another new part for your Team Associated B6/B6D – Triad Steering Axles. These Triad Steering Axles are machined from billet 6AI-4V Titanium. They are lightweight and are much stronger than the kit-supplied …
Read More »AVID RC Carbon Steering Block Arms for the Team Associated B6 Series
AVID RC’s steering arms for the Team Associated B6 Series are made from 2.5mm carbon fiber and direct replacements for the stock parts. They are lightweight (saving 1g in total weight) and come in a …
Read More »RPM “No Clip” Body Mounts for the Traxxas Slash 2WD and 4WD
With how scale RC has become over the past years, it still amazes me that no one has come up with a really good body mounting system that doesn’t have huge body clips. Well, that …
Read More »OS Engine Speed B2102 1:8 Competition Buggy Engine
OS Engines has a new leaner, meaner .21 competition nitro engine; the OS B2102! The B2012 made it’s first appearance at the 2016 IFMAR 1:8 Offroad World Championships and features a low-profile head, ceramic bearings …
Read More »Serpent Clutch Shoes for 1:8 Buggy, Truggy and GT
Serpent has released some new clutch shoes for use with their Cobra 1:8 buggy, truggy and GT vehicles. These shoes include two versions of the 3-pin and 4-pin version. The first 3-pin set used carbon …
Read More »ProTek RC 370TBL Black Label Waterproof Crawler Servo
Most manufacturers release servos for a generic purpose; ie, a high-torque unit great for 1:8 scale, 1:10 scale and monster trucks. I was pleasantly surprised to see this crawler-specific servo announced by ProTek RC – …
Read More »Spektrum S6240RX High Speed Digital Servo with Integrated Receiver
I’m sure you’ve heard of companies trying to integrate two electronic components into one to save on valuable chassis space; ESC and receiver combos, motor and ESC combos … well how about a servo and …
Read More »JConcepts Battery Brace for the Team Associated B6 Series – Two Versions
JConcepts has been beefing up their Shapeways Store; this time with two new battery braces for the Team Associated B6 buggies. The first brace is designed to work with the Reedy Zapper 5400mAh shorty, holding …
Read More »Traxxas BIGFOOT No 1 Original Monster Truck
Ok, so we did a review on Traxxas’ BIGFOOT 2WD MT back in October of 2016 (see review here: http://www.competitionx.com/news-feed/review-traxxas-bigfoot-2wd-monster-truck/). We loved the look of this truck and, honestly, thought Traxxas hit the nail on …
Read More »Tamiya Touring Car Hop Ups – Four Great New Parts
Tamiya has released four great new parts for their line of Touring Cars; a new carbon-pattern wing, TRF damper rod guides, TA07 front suspension arms and some low-friction suspension balls. Racing Wing a The first …
Read More »Tekin Clinic – Learn What the Blinking Lights on Your ESC Mean
Today’s ESCs are extremely intelligent; they could be considered the heart of your car. Monitoring the information the ESC is trying to relay to you, well, that’s another story. Some have computer links, other have …
Read More »VBC Racing FF17 1:10 Front Wheel Drive Touring Car
While FWD Touring Cars are super popular, there are those that think these cars could be a viable racing class … me being one of them. Another company that thinks the same thing is VBC …
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