In Part 2 of this Series, ROCHobby assembled the body of the Type82E Kommandeurwagen – that included the glass, doors and lighting. In this final post, we show you the how they combine the chassis …
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ROCHobby Type82E Build Process – Part 2 | CompetitionX
In Part 1 of this Series, we showed you the assembly process of the chassis of the ROCHobby Type82E Kommandeurwagon 1/12 scale Beetle. In Part 2 we assemble the entire body and get it ready …
Read More »ROCHobby Type82E Build Process – Part 1 | CompetitionX
The ROCHobby Type82E Kommandeurwagen is an amazing piece of 1/12 scale engineering, being super scale with the opening doors, hood and truck. On top of that, they’ve hidden all the electronics, given it a scale …
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Beautiful Bug in a Box
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Let's see what comes in the kit!
Read More »Kraken RC Vesla.5 1/5 Scale Buggy RTR | CompetitionX
Kraken RC, known for their stellar Vekta.5 1/15 scale offroad buggy, have just released info on their newest 1/5 scale ride, the Vesla.5. This rig is all new and will come in two versions – …
Read More »Hitec DB778WP Ultra Torque Waterproof Servo | CompetitionX
Hitec has announced a new ultra-torque brushless servo that is perfect for 1/10 2WD/4WD offroad and touring car applications. The DB778WP is housed in an all-aluminum case with internal features like an ultra-efficient brushless motor, …
Read More »RC4WD TF2 RTR Chevrolet Blazer Rust Bucket Edition | CompetitionX
RC4WD has announced and interesting take on their Trail Finder 2 RTR. This version, the Rust Bucket Edition, comes with a pre-painted Chevrolet Blazer hard body weathered with rust. To add to the overall look, …
Read More »Vintage Race Report – 1999 NORRCA California State Road Course Championships | CompetitionX
One of the other long-term RC tracks in SoCal has been the Ventura Road Runners facility in Camarillo, CA. It’s located in a public park/school area and, because of that, has a long history of …
Read More »Tamiya Renault RE-20 Turbo Formula 1 Model Kit | CompetitionX
Tamiya has brought back the Renault RE-20 Turbo, a kit that was originally released in 2006. It is a super detailed kit molded in 1/12 scale that now includes new Cartograf decals and photo-etched parts! …
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