Honey, I blew up the Hole Shot! The Sniper uses the same design philosophy and technology as the Hole Shot, but scaled up to work on looser and dustier track conditions. After initial testing, Pro-Line team drivers Ryan Cavalieri [...]

Scale truck and crawler tires comparison chart

We have searched the web to find out the size and diameter of the most popular tires used on crawlers and scale trucks. Some information or tires may be missing. If you have more information, please let us know, we will complete our list.

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Our ten most popular pages of August 2010

Review – Team Associated RC10B4.1 Brushless RTR – UPDATED

Review – RCTrax MiniQLO Rock Crawler

Review – Venom Snake Eye Micro DV Camera

Team Associated is launching a web site makeover to better meet the needs of our customers and the general RC community. The new version of the web site has been completely retooled from the ground up without losing any of its speed and reliability.

We've tuned it up with more videos and wallpapers, new visual design, more [...]

The RC10TC6 Factory Team kit is the newest edition to the family and legacy of competitive, high performance 4WD touring cars by Team Associated. Designed to take full advantage of all the latest technological advances made in 1:10 scale electronics, the TC6 has been optimized to use all of the benefits offered by brushless [...]

Reedy factory driver Ryan Maifield continues to dominate the Open Short Course Truck class. Fresh off of a big win at the Hot Rod Hobbies Shootout, Ryan confidently headed to Leisure Hours Raceway in Joliet, IL for the 2010 ROAR Electric Off-Road Nationals.

Reedy teammate Chad Due started things off with the fastest run in [...]

Set amongst the cornfields of Joliet, Illinois, Leisure Hours R/C Raceway hosted the 2010 ROAR 1:10 Electric Offroad National Championships. Not a stranger to hosting large events, the Leisure Hours crew scaled down their massive outdoor dirt track to create an open and challenging layout to crown a National Champion. With a cracked and [...]

Date:   8-21-10 Track:  Revelation Raceway Event:  Rd.#4 Monster Energy Nitro Series

The XR10 is the newest rock crawler from Axial, the truck is packed of innovative features. Axial Racing has accepted to answer all our questions.

MyRCBox.com: When did you start working on the XR10 project? Brandon Coonce:  Axial started working on the XR10 in August 2009.

MyRCBox.com: What was the most challenging in the design of the [...]

The 2010 R/C Bike World Championships was hosted by the RACG-Club in Grenoble, France. Even though the event was held August 4-8, unpredictable Alps weather meant that riders had to deal with on-and-off rain and cooler temperatures during practice and qualifying.

After four rounds of qualifying in the premier Superbike class, Reedy factory rider Gianni [...]

This standard Multi-Tool can  be used for assembling, disassembling, and adjusting multiple parts for your 1:10 scale vehicles.

1 Holds new V2 shock bodies

2 Holds shock caps

3 Holds 1/8” turnbuckles

4 Holds 5mm AE ball cup hex

5 Holds 3/16” shock bushings

For more information, [...]

Martin Christensen is the new European Champion 1 / 10 scale 200mm, the Danish rider has managed to bring the new Capricorn LAB-C01 at the top, with Xray Hagberg Alexander has managed to repeat the 21 as of last year, Robert Piest, current European Champion 1 / 8 track, has managed a 3rd place with Mugen, [...]

I have to tell you few things about the nitro fuel I've decided to use this summer for all my nitro vehicles. This is accidentally that I've began to use Byron Gen2 Race nitro fuel. Few months ago, a hobby shop gave me a gallon of Byron Gen2 Race fuel to test. The hobby shop owner [...]

Reedy/Team Associated hit a homerun at their first presence.

Words and photos: Sylvain Lafrance

Reedy is well known for their high performance batteries, motors and ESCs. The Reedy 121VR nitro engine is the first nitro engine ever made by Reedy. The Reedy 121VR is on the market for many months and raced by many [...]

Bow-Fighter SC 2.2″/3.0″ M2 (Medium) Tires for Slash, Slash 4×4, Slayer, SC10, SCRT10, and Blitz Front or Rear

Are you ready for the next generation in Short Course traction using World Championship tread technology? Are you looking for a tire with Top Qualifying performance that will last longer?

Look no further than the new Bow-Fighter SC tire, a [...]

Keven Hébert dominated the 1/12 Open class at the 2010 ROAR On-Road Nationals hosted by Norcal Hobbies in Union City, CA. By scoring maximum points in three out of four qualifying rounds, Keven secured the pole position for the triple A-Main event. Teammates Rick Hohwart and Bob Stellflue rounded out the top three positions [...]

I recently needed more battery packs to run my Team Associated SC18 truck. I discovered a new online store to buy affordable LiPo packs. After few emails, the folks at www.RCTunerDirect.com have been kind enough to send my two battery packs for a review. During the last few months, I've used two battery packs from www.RCTunerDirect.com. [...]

We all know that buying alkaline AAs batteries for a transmitter will end to be expensive. Buying rechargeable AA batteries is a good the alternative but there is better. Converting your transmitter to LiPo is less expensive than buying 8 AAs rechargeable batteries and a LiPo powered transmitter will last much longer. How much does it [...]

Do you remember your first RC race? I do, this is like it was yesterday but it was in September 2005. I remember the day before the race, I inspected my Team Associated Monster GT carefully and drove it few minutes to make sure everything was in perfect condition. I packed my car's truck with all [...]

The big little crawler!

Words and photos: Sylvain Lafrance

If you are familiar with MyRCBox.com, you may know that I have been bitten by the scale/crawler trucks bee. I now pay a closer attention to this market segment. I have recently discovered, on rcMart.com, the [...]

Today for My Words section, I’ve decided to give an award to Dynamite for their new LiPo glow driver. I don’t know if someone did it before but finally I can have a glow driver powered by a LiPo battery. It is about time someone did it!!!!

Now, I want one… I just can’t wait!

The final round of the Atlantic Division was held at Great Hobbies in Prince Edward Islands.  The track as usual was in excellent shape.  An unexpected power outage made things interesting but as things always are in R/C hobby, you make do with what you have.  After hooking up one of the racers portable generator, we [...]

World Champion Atsushi Hara and world-class pro driver Travis Amezcua have signed with the 28-time World Championship-winning Reedy racing team.

Travis will use Reedy LiPo batteries to power his TQ Racing 1:10 and Mugen/Tekno 1:8 electric off-road vehicles and will be a threat at any race he attends. With the World Championships just one year away, the [...]

Balance boards for XH, FP/TP, and PQ connectors

The LRP Balance Adapter Boards are designed for use with specific battery connector styles and cell counts. Choose the balance board that matches your battery type and plug it right into the balancing port of your Quadra Pro 2 and Pulsar Touch chargers.

For [...]

Competition Nitro Engine for 1:8 Buggy and Truggy Racing!

Destined to be the 1:8 Offroad race engine of choice, the brand new ZR.21X Spec 2 engine's refined and upgraded features include the new XTEC thermal-protected Works Team 14SV-2 carburetor made from a rigid aluminum alloy (ERGAL), with changeable 6.0mm and 7.0mm Venturi inserts for smoother, more tunable [...]

The 2010 IFMAR 200mm Nitro Sedan World Championships have been going on all week, and today is the final day of racing. With only the quarter finals and above to go, we are down to less than 30 drivers who have a shot at the IFMAR title. Make sure to tune in [...]

The all new SXX TC-Spec version 2 is the most advanced technology of today's competition speed controls!

With it's new ADPC software for precision adjustability, revolutionary Twin BEC, improved output, USB software update, and the optimized Internal Temp Check System 3, the new SXX TC Spec version 2 is ready for the challenges of 1:10 Onroad TC [...]

Bringing back “True Stock Racing”

In today's stock racing, the latest stock speed controls have achieved near modified-level high speeds, making them difficult for beginners to race. With the brand new LRP SPX Zero, LRP offers an easy solution. The new SPX Zero packages the latest brushless technology with “normal” speed and easy operation.

Boost [...]

The new Works Team sintered tuning rotors are an extra option for everyone who uses the successful

X-12 modified and X-12 Stock Spec brushless motors. A precision balanced rotor with new special black shaft and titan coated magnet will boost the efficiency, power, and performance of your brushless motor!

Available in 3 different sizes: 12.0mm, [...]

The perfect tuning option for everyone who uses the X-12 Stock Spec brushless motor in a 1S LiPo class, the new 12.25mm sintered 1S Stock Spec rotor will boost the efficiency and performance of your brushless motor!

For more information, [...]

With multiple R/C press awards and in use by multiple World Champions, the Pulsar line of chargers is the first choice of many of the world's best R/C drivers.  Never one to think that the best is good enough, LRP is proud to announce the next generation in this successful line: the Pulsar Touch Competition.

The [...]

In 2005, ROAR announced that it would discontinue the spec tire rule for the modified classes at the Electric Offroad Nationals.  For the past four years the major car manufacturers have used a gentleman's agreement to continue the control tire rule.

The driving force behind this decision is the cost associated with attending an event of this [...]

RC Pro Canada – Atlantic – Round 3

The battle continues for titles in the Atlantic division of RC Pro Canada.  Round 3 held at MRCR Raceway was held this weekend with excellent weather and racer turnout.  Although a bit dusty, the racing was exciting and fast paced as usual.  In the finals we got to [...]

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This is unusual for us to “plug” a printed media but last night I was surfing on the web looking for something new. I visited RC Car Action’s web site where I’ve found cool RC video games. One of  my preferred is RC Racer. Six others cool games are online.

Here are the games you can play:

Looking to add some interior detail to your rig? Look no further than Pro-Line's PL-C interior. Designed as an accessory for Pro-Line's 3321-00 body, the  PL-C Interior will fit many 1:10 bodies with minimal effort. Boasting plenty of details such as dash, seat, and steering wheel that will make your [...]

13th Annual Hot Rod Hobbies Offroad Shootout Hot Rod Hobbies, Saugus, CA July 16-18, 2010

Traditionally, the Hot Rod Hobbies Offroad Shootout has been a major event on the electric offroad series and this year was no different. The racers were greeted [...]

Here is the second part of our Team Associated RC8T Championship Edition project – The Build.

Words and photos: Sylvain Lafrance

Introduction:

The Team Associated RC8T Championship Edition is a kit so it comes unassembled and not painted. To make it working, you must provide all the electronics, an engine and a tuned [...]

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