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Add strength and style to your crawler with STRC’s new aluminum steering knuckles. These knuckles are CNC-machined for a precise fit and work with any vehicle using an Axial AR60 OCP axle, including the Axial …

We’ve seen pictures, we’ve seen sneak peeks – but now it’s time to finally SEE HPI’s D216 on store shelves. Yup, it’s finally here, the 2WD offroad buggy that has already racked up multiple ROAR …

Protoform’s LTC body has been re-worked into this sexy 2.0 version, featuring an updated front end that is quite a bit more angular than the previous model. Deeper headlights create more downforce and the redesigned …

Believe it or not, there are times in racing where a heavier car handles better. But, after spending hours lightening up your ride, who wants to pull all those parts back off and install heavier …

Hello fans, and welcome to the March edition of the Eat Sleep RC custom giveaway build. I’m Tony Phalen, and this month we’ve teamed up with Axial to showcase and give away one of their …

Performance Parts for Your Dromida MT4.18 Monster Truck For this installment of Hop Up Corner, we’re going to check out some of the best upgrades for your Dromida MT4.18 RTR Truck. This little guy is …

At first glance, you’ll notice a pretty significant drop across the board – let me just start by saying that these numbers are, thankfully, not accurate. In an effort to boost my site’s speed rating, …

Beef up the front end of your XRay XB4 with these beautiful aluminum caster blocks from Exotek Racing. These blocks offer 12° of caster and weigh in at a light 6 grams each. They are …

The TC7 is Team Associated’s latest asphalt blazer, and we got our hands on one to do a full online build. Included in this build will be a full set of Reedy electronics, a Futaba …

The Build – Part 8 I am lucky enough to not only get one of Team Associated’s TC7s, I’m also able to load it up with a full set of Reedy electronics! In addition, I’ll …