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Posted by Justin on May 14, 2012
Schumacher are never ones to rest on their laurels. They’re back in 2012 with the new Cougar SV2, a revised, updated and improved version of the Cougar SV, winner of the BRCA 1:10 Off-Road National Championships. The SV2 sits much lower then its predecessor and...
Posted by Justin on May 10, 2012
After the successfully establishing itself in the field of RC model aircraft, LRP have now branched out into the maritime arena with the launch of the Deep Blue One high speed RC racing boat.
This small, agile and fast craft comes in ready to run format equipped with...
Posted by Justin on May 9, 2012
Over the years, Traxxas have built a reputation for being the fastest name in radio control. Heck that’s even the companies tag line in their advert! So it’s only right that they should push the limits of what’s possible in the world of RC cars every...
Posted by Justin on Mar 6, 2012
The Tamiya Blackfoot has become something of a Legend in the RC world, and the Blackfoot 3 is the 5th model in Tamiya’s history to bear the famous Blackfoot name. Featuring high quality chrome-plated parts for the front grille, wheel rims and other accents, the...
Posted by Justin on Mar 5, 2012
If you’ve never tried drifting, you really are missing a great deal of fun and excitement! There’s something about driving sideways… it takes a bit of skill, but with the right set-up and a reasonable sized flat open area to practice on, it...
Posted by Justin on Mar 2, 2012
Way back in 1988, which I was around 15 years old, Tamiya released a 4wd RC buggy that was just amazing in every way. Amazing to look at, performed amazingly (in my eyes at the time), and basically ticked every box possible for a teenager. Since its release the Avante...
Posted by Justin on Mar 2, 2012
Team Associated have been at the top of their game for many years now, taking title after title, proving their engineering really is some of the best out there. Until now though, achieving full race specification and performance has meant lots of tweaking and tuning,...
Posted by Justin on Mar 1, 2012
Axial’s all new and much anticipated Exo Terra buggy has finally hit the shores here in the UK and ready to hit the dirt at full speed. This Exo buggy is one of the coolest and most striking buggies to be released in a long time and is poised to take the lead in...
Posted by Justin on Feb 27, 2012
If you’re looking for an affordable 100% ready to run short course truck then the new Torment 1/10th scale truck from ECX (formerly Electrix) is well worth considering. Billed as being a super durable truck, the Torment comes with a bullet proof chassis design...
Posted by Justin on Feb 21, 2012
Ever since the introduction of the original 2wd Stampede Monster Truck, Traxxas have been hell bent on going bigger, better & faster with every version. Now, sitting pretty at the top of the colossal Stampede family is the 1/10th scale 4x4 VXL Brushless edition....