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Back in the day, a company called Thorp made some of the best tools in RC. These tools not only had incredibly strong, precision ground tips but also some big handles for those of use …

Tamiya has announced a Pro version of their TB-04 chassis kit, a shaft-driven 4WD car with a newly developed, horizontally-positioned motor placement design. A successor to their TB-03, the -04 is sure to post itself …

Hauling stuff around in the bed of your truck is great and all, but what happens when it starts to rain, snow, or you feel the need to have some mud-flinging fun? You install an …

RC4WD knows how to scale-up your crawler or trail truck and has just released a light assembly kit complete with covers printed with the official Hella Logo. This kit also includes a super-bright pair of …

Grease and blue thread-locking compound are two of the most widely used support liquids used in RC. MIP has acknowledged this by making a running change on all of the MIP kits that roll out …

1/8th scale is by far the most prestigious classes in RC. That being said, every manufacturer is constantly on-top of their 1/8th offerings to keep them as competitive as possible. Tekno RC has just released …

Vertigo Performance has just released a killer clutch bell housing that helps allow dirt, dust and excess heat to escape from your Losi 5IVE-T’s clutch unit. The three things which greatly affect performance of any …

Reedy has released the WolfPack 4500mAh 25c 14.8v LiPo back, a 4S battery that is designed to satisfy both the casual enthusiast and the club racer. Molded in a hard case for maximum crash protection, …

Duratrax knows that to have an edge on the competition, you need to have competitive parts. That’s why they’ve just released a slew of goodies for the 835B and 835E buggies that are sure to …

Vattera RC has released info on the newest edition to their land-based lineup, the Vaterra Glamis Fear. This “4-seater” is modeled after the 1:1 scale, full-caged buggies you see flying over the dunes in Glamis, …

Smokem Racing has just released their new carbon fiber chassis for the Team Associated TC6 entitled the TC6MX. This 2.25mm chassis has been designed to actually provide additional flex, delivering more grip for track surfaces …

Tamiya has announced the release of another new body on their popular Wheelie chassis, the Mercedes Benz Unimog 406 Series U900. The term Unimog is an acronym for it’s German description – “UNIversal-MOtor-Gerat” – and …

If you’re looking to upgrade your Serpent Cobra E-Buggy (or E-Truggy), check out Serpent’s new Upgrade Set. Even though Serpent is ‘aiming’ this at the hard-core racer, it’s still something that you might consider if …

I consider my Apple iPad to be like another arm on my body. I use it constantly to not only update web sites, but to scour the web to find new items to report on, …

JQ Products has just released a new radio plate for THECar 1/8 scale buggy. The plate was used (and rigorously tested) at the 2013 European Championships and was found to help optimize weight distribution. The …