31 Aug
Big Bore Shocks with E-Maxx Purchase FREE! $100 Value!!! Purchase an E-Maxx, model #3906, from your local hobby shop between September 1 and October 31, 2007, and you are eligible to receive a FREE Big Bore shock kit, item #4962, by mail from Traxxas. The Traxxas Big Bore shock kit includes eight assembled, high-quality [...]
Posted in Radio Control, RC Cars & Trucks by: tony
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30 Aug
OCC Meets E-flite: You Won’t Want to Miss This! Motorcycle, helicopter and RC fans will enjoy this weeks airing of American Chopper. This week, the Orange County Choppers (OCC) team will begin building a themed bike for Silver State Helicopters. During the episode, E-flite’s own Blade CX2 will be prominently featured throughout the show. During [...]
Posted in Other, Radio Control, RC Helicopters by: tony
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23 Aug
The Traxxas Villain is no doubt one of the best valued, best priced RTR RC Boats on the market today. Two models are currently available, the Villain and Villain EX. The Villain is 7.2 volt and the Villain EX is 14.4 volt. Both versions have many of the same features including: 31 inch durable molded [...]
Posted in Radio Control, RC Boats by: RCSLOT
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22 Aug
It’s time to set your starter box up for perfect starts, every time! To get your nitro-breathing buggy or truggy up and running, you are more than likely going to need a starter box of some sort. Configuring a starter box to your particular chassis will take a little patience, especially if you’re upgrading a ready-to-run with [...]
Posted in Radio Control, RC Cars & Trucks by: tony
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17 Aug
JR/Spektrum 2.4GHz DSM Technology Rocks IRCHA ’07 Spektrum 2.4GHz DSM technology helps push IRCHA in becoming bigger, safer, and more fun for all. IRCHA – International Radio Controlled Helicopter Association. IRCHA Jamboree at the AMA flying site in Muncie, IN from August 9th – 12th, 2007 marks a world record for pilot attendance [...]
Posted in Radio Control, RC Helicopters, RC Radios by: tony
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17 Aug
Spektrum AR9000 Service Bulletin High Vibration Fatigue Recently, Spektrum received three reported cases of AR9000 receivers failing when being used in high vibration applications and environments. All failures occurred in Spektrum team member’s 90-size glow helicopters mounted with minimal or no vibration isolation. In all three cases, the leads of the electrolytic can-style capacitor on [...]
Posted in Radio Control, RC Radios by: tony
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17 Aug
I drove drove to wind lake and found the soon to be Wind Lake Slot Car Raceway. The track looked pretty big even though it isn’t setup yet, so I hope they open soon because it will be a lot of fun racing on a larger track. If anyone has more details on the opening date, track layout, [...]
Posted in Slot Cars by: bmackay
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14 Aug
1/18 Mini-Monster Baja RTR LiPo Powered, DSM Controlled Features 2-cell 1000 mAh LiPo battery and wall charger Losi Radio System with 2.4 GHz DSM Technology Metal Ring and Pinion Gears Aluminum Oil-filled Shock Bodies with Threaded Adjusters Mini-Torquer Chrome Dish Wheels with mounted Mini-Duplex Tires Dual Frenzy-370 Motors Twin Steering Servos Dual Deck Aluminum [...]
Posted in Radio Control, RC Cars & Trucks by: tony
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