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Rogue Element Components has added another set of awesome chrome wheels to it’s super scale stable. These 8-Slot wheels are made from 6061-T6 billet aluminum and carved down to a 1.55″ size. They feature a …

After the recent splitting of Team Associated and LRP, it was rumored that AE, or more specifically, Reedy, would be working on a competition-level ESC to fill the gap that was now present. Finally we …

The Build – Part 4 The chassis on the Ascender K5 is very similar in design to other scalers, however Vaterra has added a bit of a twist. Instead of 2 frame rails, they’ve included …

Today’s hi-tech 1/10 4WD buggies offer streamlined looks and performance. The downside to this performance is the decrease in airflow under the body. This can cause heat buildup, especially if you’re running a hot modified …

The Build – Part 3 Part 3 of the Vaterra Ascender K5 build involves assembling the rear axle. This process is very similar to the front axle with just a lot less parts. You should …

Calling all you water-runners! Xpert RC has released the WR line of waterproof servos. But wait … they’re not just waterproof. These babies are designed to function completely submerged in water! That’s right, now your …

RPM has added the Helion to their lineup of aftermarket parts by designing a fresh set of front and rear suspension arms for the Animus 18SC and 18TR vehicles. These parts not only boost durability, …

Traxxas has taken it’s Short Course dynasty to the next level with the addition of something not found in hobby-grade RC cars … SOUND! Yup, you read that right, Traxxas now offers their new On-Board …

Our buddies over at HPI/Hot Bodies shot us this link announcing the release of their next-level, uber-rad touring car! Deemed the PRO 5 (you know, after the last TC that was named the PRO 4), …

The Build – Part 2 In Part 2 of the Vaterra Ascender K5 build, we’ll be working on the front axle. This includes the axle, gears and steering system. The K5 uses a standardized front …