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Articles by Tim Gluth

Losi Mini-T 2.0 40th Anniversary Edition

What do you get when you take a revamped small-scale classic, stuff it with a brushless motor and wrap it in a classic graphics package? You get the Losi Mini-T 2.0 40th Anniversary Edition. This 1/18-scale stadium truck shares quite a few components with the Mini-T 2.0, but there are a few special goodies found […]

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See it in Action: Kyosho's Mini-Z 4x4 Toyota 4Runner Readyset [Video]

Kyosho's recently-announced Mini-Z 4x4 models have captured the hearts and minds of scale R/C enthusiasts. Before this small-scale model hits hobby store shelves, see how it performs in this action clip. Learn more about the Kyosho Mini-Z 4x4 Toyota 4Runner/HiLux Surf at kyoshoamerica.com. Image credit: Kyosho

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Pick-up and Go with Axial’s Latest SCX24 RTR Model

Hit the small-scale trail with a 1967 Chevy C10 SCX24. Axial’s SCX24 has gained another branch on the family tree, thanks to the introduction of the 1967 Chevy C10. This 1/24-scale, ready-to-run (RTR) trail truck features a beautifully-crafted body that pairs perfectly with the durable and fun SCX24 chassis. Taking the surprising performance and capability […]

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Kyosho Mini-Z 4x4 Toyota 4Runner/HiLux Surf RTR Crawler

Kyosho goes crawling with its popular small-scale nameplate. Fresh out of the 2020 International Toy Fair, Kyosho has released two new small-scale trail truck models, loosely-based their Mini-Z platform. The first model is a 1/27-scale Toyota 4Runner/HiLux Surf ready-to-run (RTR). Built on a ladder-frame chassis, the new Mini-Z 4x4 line features solid front and rear […]

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Upgrades & Hop-ups for the Axial SCX24

Despite its small size, the Axial SCX24 has quickly established itself as a popular performer for fans of R/C crawling and trail driving. While this is a capable rig right out of the box, there are a few upgrades that you can make to allow your tiny truck to perform even better. The Axial SCX24 […]

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Kyosho Mini-Z Nissan Skyline GT-R Nismo

If you've been longing for yet another body style option for the Kyosho Mini-Z, you've got it. Kyosho has released a spot-on, small-scale replica of the Nissan Skyline GT-R Nismo as part of their 1/27-scale lineup. This ready-to-run (RTR) model sits atop Kyosho's MA-020 chassis and features plenty of adjustment points for tuning on-track performance. […]

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Grab a Discount on the Panda Hobby Tetra X1 1/18-scale Crawler at AMain Hobbies

If your small-scale crawling ambitions require a rig a little larger than 1/24-scale, the Tetra X1 from Panda Hobby might be a good fit for you. This 1/18-scale rig features a number of performance and scale features that make it a good buy at $159.99, and now you can buy one for even less. AMain […]

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Hitting the Rocks with Axial's SCX24 Deadbolt [Video]

Axial's SCX24 Deadbolt has been a surprisingly-capable rig for both indoor and outdoor crawling. Despite its size, the Deadbolt has proven itself to handle everything from log piles and groomed trails to rock gardens and downed trees. I took the opportunity to run this rig over some modestly-sized rocks and was blown away by its […]

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T-Bone Racing Releases Upgrade Parts for the Losi Mini T 2.0

If you're lucky enough to unwrap a new Losi Mini-T 2.0 this holiday season, you can beef up its durability thanks to some new upgrade parts from T-Bone Racing. Among the add-on options are front and rear bumpers and a wheelie bar, all designed for easy installation on this 1/18-scale stadium truck. If you run […]

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See it in Action: Losi Mini-T 2.0 1/18-scale Stadium Truck

Losi's second-generation, 1/18-scale stadium truck, the Mini-T 2.0, has officially been released. Updated and modernized, this small-scale, ready-to-run (RTR) stadium truck is ready to roll wherever you please, whether that's at the track or in your back yard. To whet your appetite, Losi has released this action-packed video showcasing their latest small-scale machine. To learn […]

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