Build a Kit – Tamiya TA06

Very few people build kits anymore, which is a shame because it is so fun! And, you get the opportunity to learn the ins-and-outs of your specific chassis. Tamiya shot over a TA-06 kit rocking a Mercedes-Benz GT3 body and we...
by Jeff Eveleigh
 

 
 

Going Crawling, leave off the “K” with Tekin ROC 412

If you spell rock…ROC 412 you’re a crawler nerd. That is a good thing, because Tekin just released a new motor for those who want to keep it below 3mph, but climb walls. This new 12 pole motor is perfect to power yo...
by Derek Buono
 

 
 

Viper Alarm – Please Stand Back

Remember when Viper made car alarms that talked? Yeah, when people maybe thought that your car talking was scary and wouldn’t steal your Alpine. The Viper RC speed control doesn’t talk to you, but it will power any ...
by Derek Buono
 

 

 

Check. Check. Hitec Checks.

LiPo’s sort of freak us out. On one hand, they have made electric racing amazing. On the other hand, they have burned down houses. It’s critically important that your LiPo packs are balanced. Some chargers have this...
by Derek Buono
 

 
 

Rally Around The Family with Tamiya

If you don’t love watch World Rally Cars, we hate you. What’s more cool than an AWD hatchback rocketing through the woods at insane speeds, with spectators trying to throw a euro-high-five inches from death? Nothing...
by Derek Buono
 

 
 

Tekno EB-48 – Cool Buggy Needs a NEW name.

Tekno has been winning on the track without you knowing. They were in the beginning movement of 1/8-scale electric and their conversions were used by most drivers…but they probably didn’t tell you. Tekno decided the...
by Derek Buono