Author: Tony Phalen
Budget RC Touring Car Build: Competitive Performance Under $500
How Much Do You Really Have to Spend to Go Fast? It’s no big secret that the touring car segment of RC isn’t doing so ... Read More
Review: Kyosho Mini-Z Moto Racer
Back in 2004 I had a chance to attend the first RC Motorcycle Nationals held in Las Vegas. My buddy and I showed up the ... Read More
Review: Losi Mini 8IGHT
When asked what your favorite racing classes are, most people will say 1/10th or 1/8th scale onroad or offroad. I know because that’s what I ... Read More
Review: Traxxas XO-1 SuperCar
There was a time, awhile back, when I worked in a hobby shop. One reason for this was for the extra cash, but the other ... Read More
Team Associated TC6.1 Online Build
The TC6.1 is Team Associated’s flagship onroad touring car. This car is the next generation to the A-Team’s successful TC6, adding a few refinements and ... Read More
Review: Kershaw Designs Grenadier III
I’m a huge 1:5th scale junkie. I’m not sure what it is…maybe the roar of the gas burning engines or the shear size of something ... Read More
Review: Tamiya TA-06 Pro
The touring car market is one of the most expensive segments in our industry. Ruled by anodized aluminum, carbon fiber and titanium, these components make ... Read More
Review: Team Associated SC10RS RTR
Most manufacturers have two categories of vehicles; racing vehicles and RTR’s. RTR’s, or Ready-To-Runs, are basically an assembled racing kit with some cheaper parts installed. ... Read More
Review: Team Associated TC6.1
Team Associated’s TC6, launched in 2010, was the next generation TC that had a game plan in mind…to win races. In 2011, it brought home ... Read More
Review: Tamiya F104X1 Formula 1
Formula 1 in RC has started seeing quite a revival lately with a slew of new F1 cars hitting the market. With events like the ... Read More
Review: HPI Racing Savage XS SS
If you’re looking for a fast RC car or truck, you definitely have quite a few to choose from. If you’re looking for something to ... Read More
Review: Team Associated RC8.2 Kit
In 2010, the world watched as every manufacturer battled it out at the 1/8 World Championships in Pattaya, Thailand. Team Associated showed up in force ... Read More
Review: Tamiya Fast Attack Vehicle
There are two types of people in every hobby; those that do it for fun and those that do it to win. For example, let’s ... Read More
Review: Axial EXO Terra Kit
Axial Racing. Odd name since they are best known for their crawler line-up of vehicles. Strange because, while they do produce some racing parts (like ... Read More
Axial EXO Terra Online Build
The EXO Terra is Axial’s first attempt at a full blown, semi-race buggy. While being touted as more of a fun vehicle (which it REALLY ... Read More
