Hello everyone! Tony Phalen here and it’s time for the June 2016 Eat Sleep RC giveaway. This month we’ve upgraded HPI’s Jumpshot MT, a great entry level 2WD Monster Truck. On the outside, we’ve fitted …
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Team Novak is Closing It’s Doors
Today is another sad day in our industry. Team Novak, the company that sold me my first electronic speed control, has sent out a message that after 38 years in business, they are closing the …
Read More »Choosing a LED Light Bar for Your Scale Rigs
Let there be light - LOTS of light!
Read More »Team Associated XP LED Aluminum Light Bars
With all the offroad vehicles Team Associated has in it’s stable, I’m surprised it’s been this long to see a set of light bars in their new products section. Available in a 5-LED, 7-LED and …
Read More »MIP Bi-Metal Super Differential Kit for the TLR 22 Series
MIP’s new Bi-Metal Super Differential Kit uses an unconventional design that removes the standard diff pin and replaces it with a pair of 7075-T6 aluminum halves that reduce rotating mass by 30%. This kit also …
Read More »Tamiya Blackfoot 2016 Re-Release
Exciting news from the Tamiya camp is the 2016 re-release of their infamous Blackfoot Monster Truck! It’s been modernized a bit but still features the classis Ford, hard-body shell while riding on the 2015 Monster …
Read More »Integy 100mm Billet Machined Piggyback Shocks
When it comes to building a scale rig, modelers look at every option available before the build starts. Shocks for instance – there are quite a few options out there, but have you seen these …
Read More »Integy Billet Machined Dual-Axle Car Trailer
Integy has released this amazing flatbed trailer designed to hook to the back of your car, truck or crawler. It’s big enough to haul around vehicles like an Axial SCX10, measuring aound 400x250mm. It comes …
Read More »Gesture-Based Drone Control
Anything gesture-based – meaning, using your hands or head to control the movements of something – is very cool. But how about this drone controlled by simple hand movements? You read that right – an …
Read More »Protoform Body Support Foam Kit
If you’re a touring car racer, you’ve probably very familiar with the gap that can appear between the front bumper of your body and the foam front support bumper. They foam parts are a generic …
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