The latest release from Hobby Plus is quite a change in direction from their prior releases. Known for their small-scale crawler lineup, the Speck-B 1/24 Buggy marks the first go-fast machine for this company, and it looks like it will be a solid performer right out of the box. With modern buggy styling and a […]
If you're planning a custom, small-scale crawler build, Meus Racing's Metal, Cuttable Drive Shafts for 1/24-scale R/C Crawlers might be an excellent choice for rigs with unique wheelbases. This two-pack of drive shafts can be cut down to meet several length needs. The short drive shaft can be adjusted between 28.9mm and 54.9mm, and the […]
It's arrived! The first go-fast, small-scale model from Hobby Plus has been released, and it looks like it's packing some impressive features (and fun). Known for their 1/24 and 1/18-scale crawlers and trail trucks, their Speck-B 1/24 Buggy is a new path for Hobby Plus to explore. Designed for fun and friendly competition, the Speck-B […]
Another day, another rig review. This time around, I'm showing off my weathered FMS FCX24M Land Rover Discovery Camel Trophy Edition. As far as rig reviews go, this one is a bit shorter than others, mainly because my customizations are cosmetic. Rather than applying performance upgrades to this FCX24M, I've decided to go the weathering […]
If you need to stock up on tires for upcoming small-scale crawler projects, or you want a few options to choose from for your next R/C adventure, you'll want to check out this weekend's "2 for $25" Tire Sale at Little Guy Racing Parts. As the name implies, you can buy any two sets of […]
New from Carisma is their latest 1/24-scale rally car, the GT24 2.0 Spec Hyundai i20N Rally1 Hybrid RTR. This small-scale replica wonderfully captures the essence of its 1:1 World Rally Championship counterpart in a form factor that's easy to run just about anywhere. Based on its GT24 2.0 Spec platform, this new model features the […]
Kyosho has released a new version of its highly detailed Mini-Z 4x4 Toyota 4Runner. The Mini-Z 4x4 Toyota 4Runner Hilux Surf Readyset gives the classic 4Runner a fresh look thanks to its striped graphics and dark gray metallic paint. Rounding out the visual details on this truck, you'll find a roof rack with integrated light […]
Summer may be coming to an end, but that doesn't mean your R/C fun needs to stop. If you're looking to make the most out of the remaining summertime days or you want to prepare for cold-weather, indoor R/C action, you can't go wrong with a small-scale crawler like Axial SCX24. As part of their […]
Lately, I've been running my small-scale machines more than my 1/10 and 1/8-scale vehicles. While my 1/18 machines have gotten most of my attention, I have been feeling an itch to get out and venture with my SCX24s a bit more. After the folks at Injora offered up their Planet Axle and Servo Kit for […]
New from Meus Racing is their MS-24 Engine Sound Simulator and Bluetooth Speaker designed for use with 1/24-scale and 1/18-scale R/C crawlers. If you want to add more fun to your small-scale crawler build or want to delight a younger R/C enthusiast, this engine sound simulator and speaker looks like a great way to do […]
