The sound of nature blended with the "whirrs" of R/C electronics--what's not to love? I hadn't run my FCX18 LC80 in a while, so a front-yard run was much needed. One of my favorite 1/18-scale rigs is the FCX18 LC80, and it's always a treat to watch this rig do what it does. The FCX18 […]
AMain Hobbies has kicked off its 2024 Memorial Day Sale, and this year, you can find some nice deals on select models from FMS, Eazy RC, and Orlandoo Hunter. AMain Hobbies 2024 Memorial Day Sale Small-scale Highlights: All sale-priced items are marked with discounts applied, and no additional coupon codes are needed. Of course, you […]
The FMS FCX24 lineup has grown significantly over the years, with models ranging from crawler-focused rigs to highly detailed scale replicas. The FCX24 Chevrolet K5 Blazer is one of the new(er) additions to the FCX24 family, and it's definitely a looker. Combining plenty of visual detail with a performance platform that can take on almost […]
New from Axial is the refreshed SCX24 1967 Chevrolet C10 V2. Similar to their recently overhauled SCX24 Jeep Wrangler and SCX24 Jeep Gladiator, the Chevy C10 is packed with old-school cool, boasting two new colors and several chassis and electronics tweaks. This upgraded SCX24 1967 Chevrolet C10 receives oil-filled shocks and Spektrum electronics, including the […]
FMS is known for its detailed, scale trail models, but what about bashers? The FMT24 Chevy Colorado is one of their newer models, and it's a fun little machine that packs quite a wallop (despite its size). With a detailed polycarbonate body Here's a first look, overview, and a little action footage of this 1/24-scale […]
If you're getting your small-scale R/C crawler ready for summer fun, you'll want to check out the newest release from Little Guy Racing Parts; their Apex 1.0 Beadlock Wheels. These machined wheels feature classic-yet-modern design and can give your 1/24 or 1/18-scale rig a nice appearance boost. Sold in sets of four, LGRP's Apex 1.0 […]
How good is the Redcat Ascent-18 right out of the box? If you ask me, it's very good. While it could use a little front-end weight and some lower gearing, this 1/18-scale crawler is hard to beat, both on price and performance. I wasted little time taking my little red truck from the review table […]
Horizon Hobby is gearing up for summer with its 2024 Memorial Day Sale. Between now and May 28, you can save on a selection of small-scale, ready-to-run (RTR) Losi models. Challenge friends and family to a driveway dual with the 1970 Chevelle Mini No Prep Drag Car or tear around the yard with the Mini […]
This isn't your typical TRX-4M. The new Traxxas TRX-4MT brings big tires, more shocks, and a redesigned chassis to the world of 1/18-scale R/C fun. If you're a fan of monster trucks, whether they be radio-controlled or full-size, this small-scale truck is sure to pique your interest. Before you head out to your local Traxxas […]
It seems like it's only a matter of time until an R/C manufacturer tries their hand at small-scale monster trucks. Carisma and FMS offer their own 1/24-scale big-wheelers and now Traxxas is joining the party with its TRX-4MT. With massive 3.1" Terra Groove tires, a lifted body, and a hood-mounted blower, the TRX-4M certainly looks […]
