RCSLOT’s Radio Control Blog

Over the past week, RCSLOT has added over 4,800 new products to our website including a large assortment of holiday specials. Check out your favorite category on the site to see what’s new, rcslot.com

Show off your hobby videos to the world. HobbyZip continues its pace as the place to watch and share hobby fun. Come over to watch a clip or create an account and upload your hard work. Here are a few of the recent featured video uploads:

Orion CRF .21 Mike Truhe Edition Buggy Engine.
Available exclusively from Losi.

Designed by engine expert Adrien Bertin along with feedback from Losi driver Mike Truhe, the Team Orion CRF .21 Mike Truhe Edition Ceramic Buggy Engine provides an ultimate combination of torque, speed and fuel ratio. This high performance competition engine for 1/8 scale truggies and buggies features a CRF crankshaft, 5 [...]

Team RCSLOT driver Josh Raben took 1st place at the SCRC rock crawler competition Saturday during iHobby – Way To Go Josh!!!  Here are some shots of Josh and his winning rig:
Here is a short clip showing all the RC rock crawling competitors’ rigs and the back part of the course:

Losi 1/10 TEN-T Truggy RTR
Expected Release – December 2009

Losi’s 1/10 scale TEN-T Truggy RTR packs all the performance and innovation of their earth shattering 1/8 scale nitro platform into a 1/10 scale truggy. Built to take on any track or terrain, this vicious machine includes a ton of features in a compact, agile design including [...]

Losi 1/24 Micro RC Rock Crawler
Expected Release – November/December 2009

Micro RC Crawler Specs:

Type: RC Rock Crawler
Scale: 1:24
Length: 5.85 inches
Width: 3.5 inches
Wheelbase: 4 inches
Weight: 6.63 oz
Chassis: Twin Verticle Plate
Suspension: 4 Link
Tire Type: Micro Rock Claws
Radio: Losi Radio System with Spektrum 2.4 GHz DSM Technology
Batteries: 4.8V 150mAh 4-Cell NiMH
Charger: Portable Alkaline Charger
Kit/RTR: Ready to Run
Body: Tuber Style [...]

If you are in the midwest October 22 – 25, stop by the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont (Chicago), IL. This is the largest hobby expo show of the year. Click here for more information.

Spektrum DX2S 2Ch DSM Surface Radio with Telemetry
Expected Release – November 2009

Bringing together the Spektrum industry leading 2.4GHz DSM radio technology with added telemetry features and an incredible price, the DX2S represents a new break through in 2 channel sport level radios. Sport racers and RTR drivers can add the safety of telemetry to monitor [...]