The Axial brand is synonymous with R/C crawling. While they've ventured into other areas of R/C, they've remained true to their roots, especially with their latest release, the AX24 XC-1. While it looks like another branch in the SCX24 family tree, the AX24 is a new breed of small-scale crawler. With oversized tires, a high-clearance […]
In an early 2023 surprise, Carisma announced the release of a new, 1/24-scale rally car. With the GT24 M-Sport 2022 Puma Hybrid Rally1, you not only get an amazing performer, but you also get an amazing replica of Sébastien Loeb's 2022 Monte Carlo Rally-winning car. Before this machine arrives on hobby store shelves, see how […]
The folks at Carisma appear to have a renewed passion for small-scale rally cars. I'm currently reviewing their GT24 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO 4 WRC, which is an amazing little car in its own right. Their latest model pays tribute to Sébastien Loeb's 2022 Monte Carlo Rally winning drive with the GT24 M-Sport 2022 Puma Hybrid […]
Pro-Line has introduced another set of tires for 1/24-scale trail rigs and crawlers. Their 1/24 Interco Super Swamper 1.0" Tires with Holcomb Bead-Loc Wheels should be a great way to add traction and crawling performance to your small-scale radio-controlled machine. These tires are a scaled-down version of Interco's 1:1 Super Swamper tire with an aggressive […]
On April Fools Day 2022, Carisma posted a series of small-scale monster truck photos that got R/C fanatics buzzing. What seemed little more than a prank turned out to be a nice November surprise with the release of three 1/24-scale monster truck models. Based on its MSA-1E platform, the new MSA-1MT is Carisma's take on […]
Hobbyist-turned aftermarket R/C entrepreneur, Tony Cece (aka CCxRC) has rolled out his 2022 “Black Friday on a Wednesday” sale, featuring a variety of discounts on small-scale R/C crawler and monster truck goodies. From November 23, 2022 through November 25, 2022, you can save up to 50% off on many CCxRC-branded items, including brass diff covers, […]
If you've been searching for a fun stocking stuffer to give your R/C fanatic friend or family member, look no further than Carisma's latest model release. The GT24 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO 4 WRC RTR is the most recent offshoot in Carisma’s GT24 lineup and offers an excellent blend of appearance and performance. This scaled-down, radio-controlled […]
FMS certainly has a knack for creating visually stunning, radio-controlled vehicles. While you won't find these machines tackling tricky trails or crawling challenging lines, they do offer plenty of fun. Its latest release, the 1/12-scale Toyota FJ45 RTR, lets your imagination truly run wild. Featuring a two-speed transmission, removable body elements, and leaf-spring suspension, the […]
If you value scale detail on and in your R/C models, you've undoubtedly taken a look at the many releases from FMS. One of their latest models is a 1/12-scale Toyota FJ45 Pickup Truck. This ready-to-run (RTR) truck replicates the rugged style of the 1:1 FJ45 with plenty of visual bells and whistles. While not […]
I'm always excited when a new R/C model hits the market, and from what I've been reading and watching, the TRX-4M from Traxxas looks to be an impressive machine. This 1/18-scale R/C crawler and trail rig wonderfully captures the stunning 1:1 details of the modern Ford Bronco and classic Land Rover Defender with ABS plastic […]
