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Star Wars Themed RC Body

Come to the dark side with this bitch’n Star Wars theme body. We painted up a Pro-Line Phantom body for our Team Associated B44.3 using xxx main Picture Glue and a Star Wars comic book. Watch our Youtube video, like it, a...

How Did We End Up Here???

It seems like only yesterday that I was emailing Mike Velez about writing for him in Xtreme RC Cars Magazine. I wasn’t even a writer, and my plate was already too full with starting xxx main Racing, but I got in, and all of a...

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...

Tamiya Bruiser at the Beach~ YOUTUBE

Hogs go to Heaven….. and Bruiser’s go to the beach?? Pretty much every person in this hobby a few decades ago dreamed of owning the king of all scalers, Tamiya’s Bruiser. With it’s multi-speed transmissi...

The Evolution of RC Batteries – FREE Article

If you’re new to this great hobby, most of this article won’t make sense; but if you’ve been a toy car veteran of a decade or two, this read should bring back some fond (or not-so-fond) memories of a time when...

AE RC12R5.2 Factory Team

Team Associated has been cranking out a ton of great products this year. The Team’s latest top notch racing machine is the RC12R5.2 FT. The RC12R5.2 Factory Team Kit takes the next evolutionary step in Associated’s ...

Pro-Line Ambush RTR Review – Velocity RC Cars Magazine

Pro-Line has been your tire choice for over 30 years, and they have dipped their toe into the kit market, but this new 1/25 scale Scale/Trailer Ambush had us scratching our heads. Will we finally love an micro kit? Tiny screws,...

Tire Tip – Not Air Fresheners

I stopped in to visit AKA Racing and Joel Johnson was kind enough to give me some samples of their new Truggy tires. They are lighter, faster and better than the previous “truck” bead designs, but there is one thing...