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Tyler Hooks

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Tyler Hooks

LiveRC Reporter

 tyler@liverc.com

Tyler Hooks is a recent college graduate with a BBA in management and a Minor in Communications from St. Edwards University as well as a ROAR Stock National Champion and was apart of the IFMAR World Championship USA team in 2016. Tyler is currently an Editor as well as in the Advertising department at Live Race Media and frequently is apart of the broadcast team at major events.

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Latest From Tyler

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    New Team Xray Composite 1/8th Scale Wings
    Team Xray has released new composite 1/8th scale weeks for mounting further forward than before.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 11, 2022, 8:14 a.m. View Comments
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    New STRC Enduro Machined Aluminum Option Parts
    These new STRC aluminum option parts for the Trailrunner/Knightrunner will help improve the durability and precision of the steering assembly and improve the durability around the front gearbox of the Trailrunner/Knightrunner.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 11, 2022, 7:40 a.m. View Comments
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    2022 Peach State Classic Announcement
    The Georgia Peach State Classic is coming to Rabun Arena in Tiger Georgia on September 16-18 2022.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 11, 2022, 7:58 a.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Flag/Light Bucket/Bump Stop Accessory Kit
    JConcepts is bringing more fun accessories to market in a variety pack featuring some of the most sought-after items for finishing off a look or identity. In the 1980’s and 1990’s, flags, and lights were on just about every custom truck on the road.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 11, 2022, 7:33 a.m. View Comments
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    New Sinaracing P10w Evo2 Front End
    The new Sinaracing front end for Roche P10w Evo2 is now available on their website.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 11, 2022, 8:08 a.m. View Comments
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    New Donathen RC 2mm and 4mm Bullet Connectors
    Donathen RC has released two new bullet connectors including an all new 2mm design and a matching 4mm connector.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 11, 2022, 7:16 a.m. View Comments
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    New VP-Pro RC8B4e Body
    VP-PRO is excited to launch the latest body shell made for the RC8 B4E 1/8th scale buggy.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 11, 2022, 8:03 a.m. View Comments
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    New Sworkz S35-4 Higher Capacity Shock Kits
    From the limited Elliott Boots Edition Shock Conversion Kit, the SWORKz design team has made more improvements with the latest Arched-Bridge-System.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 11, 2022, 7:46 a.m. View Comments
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    2022 BRCA 1/10th Scale Off-Road Championships R5 Report
    The 2022 BRCA 1/10th Offroad National Championships has been absolutely thrilling so far this year with five rounds now done and just one to go. Round 5 of the series was hosted by TORCH a few miles outside of Southampton.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 11, 2022, 7:27 a.m. View Comments
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    2022 RC Pro North Round 3 Results
    Check out the results from the 3rd round of the 2022 RC Pro North Off-Road Series held at Indy RC World this past weekend.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 10, 2022, 8:05 a.m. View Comments
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    OS Engines Adam Drake AD3 Engine
    O.S. SPEED B21 Adam Drake Edition 3 (AD3) is developed in collaboration with O.S. Speed. By adopting a boost bypass processing for the crankcase, the engine runs more smoothly, and making it even easier to drive.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 10, 2022, 8:20 a.m. View Comments
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    Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [8/3 - 8/10]
    This week in the LiveTime Scoring System, RC racing had just under 10,000 entries which seems to be about the average for the summer months. #IndustryAnalytics
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 17, 2022, 8:04 a.m. View Comments
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    New Tekno RC NB48 2.1 Spare and Option Parts
    Tekno RC is pleased to announce that spare parts for their newest kit, the NB48 2.1, are now available through www.teknorc.com and their dealer network!
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 10, 2022, 8:25 a.m. View Comments
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    Dog Days RC Series Returns
    The Dog Days RC crew has been busy planning a comeback tour after ending the race series in 2019 and was made official during an announcement made during a Facebook Live video held on August 4th, 2022.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 10, 2022, 7:22 a.m. View Comments
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    Hooks Joins Protek RC Pro Team
    AMain Hobbies is pleased to announce the signing of Tyler Hooks to a multi-year contract to be a member of its ProTek RC Pro Race Team.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 10, 2022, 7:27 a.m. View Comments
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    2022 FRCC Round 4 Podiums
    The 4th round of the Florida RC Championships Series took place this past weakend at Dean's All Out RC in Apopka, Florida, check out all the podiums here.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 10, 2022, 7:37 a.m. View Comments
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    New Reedy Charge Leads
    Reedy's new charge leads are the ideal solution for enthusiasts that want to step up from the basic leads that are included with most chargers.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 10, 2022, 7:16 a.m. View Comments
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    Harris and Drake Split Wins at Hot August Showdown
    Steve Harris took Nitro Buggy with Adam Drake taking Ebuggy at the 2022 Hot August Showdown.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 9, 2022, 8:45 a.m. View Comments
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    Top25rc Ranking Following 2022 Wicked Weekend
    Top25rc has released the updated ranking list following the 2022 Wicked Weekend.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 9, 2022, 8:30 a.m. View Comments
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    New Mibo Accessories Brand From Mibosport
    MIBO is ready to release their own range of professional RC products.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 9, 2022, 9:22 a.m. View Comments
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    Wings and Wing Height Options With The Drake [VIDEO]
    Adam Drake has taken some time this week to talk about wing options and wing height.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 9, 2022, 9 a.m. View Comments
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    Ran Out of Talent: Episode 107
    On this episode of Ran Out of Talent, Joe and Joey talk about some race results, upcoming local races, Joe 3 (Joe's son) building his first buggy, and they answer listener questions.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 9, 2022, 9:07 a.m. View Comments
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    Rheinard Wins German TC Nationals 2022
    Marc Rheinard took the win at the 2022 German Touring Car Nationals ahead of Ronald Volker and Christopher Krapp.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 8, 2022, 7:39 a.m. View Comments
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    MW RC Products Reds 521 Sport Ceramic Special Edition
    Together with Engine supplier Reds Racing, MW RC Products made a top Racing engine with a unbelievable price.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 8, 2022, 7:19 a.m. View Comments
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    New Moto Obscura Mini-B/T 2.0 Slipper Eliminator
    Moto Obscura has released a lightweight Slipper Eliminator kit for the popular Losi Mini-T 2.0 / Mini-B platform.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 8, 2022, 7:13 a.m. View Comments
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    2022 Swedish On-Road Cup Round 4 Results
    The fourth round of the Swedish Cup for the classes 1/8th and 1/10th on-road, as well as Electric TC, was held at the beautiful facilities of Lidkopings RC Klubb.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 8, 2022, 7:25 a.m. View Comments
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    Full IFMAR 1/8th Worlds Driver List as of August 2022
    IFMAR has released the full driver list for the 2022 1/8th scale off-road worlds in Spain as of August.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 5, 2022, 12:30 p.m. View Comments
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    Bub's Backyard Battle Announcement
    The Bub's Backyard Battle will take place on August 21st and is an RCOL qualifying event.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 5, 2022, 11:58 a.m. View Comments
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    New Redcat SixtyFour Special Edition Dixxon Flannel Co.
    Since its release, the Redcat SixtyFour has exploded in popularity among RC hobbyists as well as full-scale lowrider communities. Because of its success, a fellow Arizona-based business, DIXXON Flannel Co., has taken an interest.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 5, 2022, 12:07 p.m. View Comments
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    ROAR Announces 2022 IFMAR Off-Road Worlds Team
    ROAR has confirmed the final World Championship team for IFMAR 1/8 IC Track. This fuel buggy world championship will be held in Spain on September (4-11).
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 16, 2022, 7:50 a.m. View Comments
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    New Team Associated B74 FT LTC Differential Gears
    New from Factory Team are LTC (low torque capacity) gear sets for the RC10B74 series buggies.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 4, 2022, 7:35 a.m. View Comments
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    New Team Xray X4 Roll Center Spacers
    Xray has released new roll center spacers for the X4 line of touring cars.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 4, 2022, 7:40 a.m. View Comments
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    New Team Xray XB2 Graphite Steering Plates
    Team Xray has released new graphite steering plates for the XB2 which allow for more finite adjustments.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 4, 2022, 7:24 a.m. View Comments
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    New Hudy On-Road Starter Box Bag
    Hudy's newest release is a stylish hard case for the Hudy on-road starter box in size 325x125x89mm.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 4, 2022, 7:59 a.m. View Comments
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    New S-Workz S35-4 Rear Arm Anchored Bridge System
    Sworkz has released their new Anchored Bridge system for the S35-4 series buggies which include rear arms, shock bodies, C and D blocks, and rear towers.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 4, 2022, 7:31 a.m. View Comments
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    Tru-Form/RaceCraft 2022 Worlds Collab Special Edition T-Shirt
    Tru-Form and Racecraft have collaborated on a limited release T-Shirt to commemorate the 2022 IFMAR Worlds in Spain.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 3, 2022, 7:23 a.m. View Comments
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    New Avid RC Truss 1/8th Scale Black Truck Wheels
    Avid has released the popular Truss 1/8th scale truck wheel in black to provide another color option.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 3, 2022, 7:18 a.m. View Comments
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    Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [7/27 - 8/03]
    Just under 11,000 entries raced this weekend in the Livetime Scoring System with 1/10th scale off-road leading the way ahead of oval and 1/8th scale off-road.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 10, 2022, 8:11 a.m. View Comments
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    Air Filter Mounting With The Drake [VIDEO]
    Adam Drake took some time this week to show how he mounts his air filter assemblies and the pros/cons between oiled and dry filters.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 3, 2022, 7:13 a.m. View Comments
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    New Picco Oval Venturi
    Picco has released a new oval Venturi option for .21 sized engines to help with smoother acceleration and fuel consumption.
    Tyler Hooks Aug. 3, 2022, 7:32 a.m. View Comments
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