LiveRC Menu

ADVERTISEMENT | ADVERTISE WITH US

Aaron Waldron

About Reporter

Aaron Waldron

Past LiveRC Reporter

 aaron@liverc.com

Otherwise known as Waldo.

ADVERTISEMENT | ADVERTISE WITH US

Latest From Aaron

  • Media
    POLL: When's the last time you drove an RC car outside of a racetrack?
    Many RC racers use "basher" like it's an insult, yet almost all hobbyists start by playing around in the backyard. When's the last time you drove an RC car outside of a racetrack?
    Aaron Waldron July 13, 2015, 11:19 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    LRP America's limited time exchange offer
    Send it any speed control - working or not - and save $75 on a brand new LRP Flow Works Team.
    Aaron Waldron July 13, 2015, 11 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    AVID blacked out the AE 5-series shocks
    New black-anodized aluminum shock collars and bottom caps radically change the look of the B5, B5M, T5M, or SC5M.
    Aaron Waldron July 13, 2015, 1:30 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Euros win moves Boots up in Top 25 RC rankings - Neumann and Truhe new to list
    The European Championships triggered a few changes that changed the dynamic of the Top 25 RC rankings for nitro off-road buggy.
    Aaron Waldron July 13, 2015, 4:12 p.m. View Comments
  • ADVERTISEMENT | ADVERTISE WITH US

  • Media
    Additional Associated Factory Team titanium screw sizes
    Team Associated has expanded its assortment of strong, lightweight titanium hardware to fit more vehicles.
    Aaron Waldron July 13, 2015, 2:20 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Hobby Pro USA/PR Racing America tagged Thompson to manage Southeast team
    Zachary Thompson will serve as the team manager for Hobby Pro USA and PR Racing America drivers in the Southeastern US.
    Aaron Waldron July 13, 2015, 1:46 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Brilliant RC's brush-on Belt Silicone
    Brilliant RC's new lubricant reduces horsepower-robbing belt and pulley friction.
    Aaron Waldron July 13, 2015, 3:07 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    JConcepts' colorful new shock cups
    Rebuild your 12mm shocks with this innovative cup-like stand from JConcepts.
    Aaron Waldron July 13, 2015, 1:01 p.m. View Comments
  • ADVERTISEMENT | ADVERTISE WITH US

  • Media
    Romer won second round of Swiss Nationals for 4WD short course, Intech's Schefer on podium
    Intech Racing reports on the second round of the Swiss Nationals for 4WD short course at EFACH Hohenems, where team driver Christoph Schefer finished third.
    Aaron Waldron July 13, 2015, 6:59 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Factory RC's odd/even steering block arms for the HB D413
    Factory RC's new carbon fiber pieces offer tons of adjustability for the HB 4WD off-road buggy.
    Aaron Waldron July 9, 2015, 1:22 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Gens Ace ETS-winning 6000mAh stock racing LiPo pack
    With 6000mAh of capacity and a 70C discharge rate, this Gens Ace LiPo battery is intended to provide the punch required for stock racing.
    Aaron Waldron July 9, 2015, 1:17 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    THURSDAY TESTIMONIALS: Tekin RX8 GEN2
    LiveRC's Brandon Rohde put Tekin's flagship 1/8-scale ESC through the ringer for this week's test.
    Aaron Waldron July 9, 2015, 1:12 a.m. View Comments
  • ADVERTISEMENT | ADVERTISE WITH US

  • Media
    TLR's new 8IGHT-T E 3.0 totally tailored for electric power
    Team Losi Racing has released details of their third brushless-powered 1/8-scale truck racing kit.
    Aaron Waldron July 9, 2015, 10:55 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    JConcepts' new 1/8-scale buggy tire sticks
    Blue or black plastic spikes with ratcheting retainer to keep a set of four 1/8-scale buggy tires organized.
    Aaron Waldron July 9, 2015, 11:11 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Team Associated's new 500cc Factory Team fuel bottle
    Team Associated has prepared a new half-liter fuel bottle ready for use in pit lane.
    Aaron Waldron July 9, 2015, 11:23 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Tamiya CC-01 VW Amarok, TT-02 TOM'S Petronas RC F & limited edition DB01RRR
    Three new kits from Tamiya including a special belt-driven 4WD buggy, a crawler-based Volkswagen pickup, and a Lexus GT racer.
    Aaron Waldron July 9, 2015, 11:47 a.m. View Comments
  • ADVERTISEMENT | ADVERTISE WITH US

  • Media
    The Track to host "3BR 5.0" Bill Bridges charity race in August
    The Track in Carleton, MI is preparing to host the fifth annual race in memory of a local racing icon.
    Aaron Waldron July 9, 2015, 12:16 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Chau Chau Man won the rained-out Bangkok International Championship
    XRAY driver Chau Chau Man set the fastest time in the first round of qualifying, and then the race was cancelled due to rain.
    Aaron Waldron July 9, 2015, 12:31 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Serpent Viper 977 Evo kit coming later this month
    Serpent's next nitro 1/8-scale on-road racer will be here the third week of July - so here's a teaser.
    Aaron Waldron July 9, 2015, 1:02 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Hot Summer Nights short course series to tour backyard tracks in Riverside County
    Short course racers will bounce back and forth between Hemet and Murrieta, competing for stickers, plaques, and prize money.
    Aaron Waldron July 8, 2015, 3:23 p.m. View Comments
  • ADVERTISEMENT | ADVERTISE WITH US

  • Media
    WHERE'S WALDO: Three tips to write better race reports
    If you're a sponsored racer or just like to inundate your social media "friends" with reports about your weekend, here are ways to stop from boring them to death.
    Aaron Waldron July 8, 2015, 7:12 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Reigning world champ Hagberg won Euros Warm-Up
    XRAY's Alexander Hagberg won the final at the EFMOD track in Izmir, Turkey.
    Aaron Waldron July 8, 2015, 4:52 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Hickerson hoisted the 13.5 4WD trophy at Leadfinger Crown
    Intech Racing driver Gene Hickerson won the 13.5-turn 4WD buggy class at the Leadfinger Crown race at Beachline Raceway in Cocoa, Florida.
    Aaron Waldron July 8, 2015, 12:08 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    JConcepts' new 1/10-scale tire sticks
    Ratcheting plastic tire sticks make organizing tire backs and boxes a snap.
    Aaron Waldron July 8, 2015, 4:17 p.m. View Comments
  • ADVERTISEMENT | ADVERTISE WITH US

  • Media
    Tekno's new aluminum rear hubs for 1/8-scale buggies and trucks
    Tekno RC now offers gun-metal anodized aluminum rear hubs for the NB, NT, EB, and ET platforms.
    Aaron Waldron July 8, 2015, 3:05 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Graphite 4.0mm shock towers for XRAY XB8
    XRAY now offers shock towers made of 4.0mm thick graphite, which are said to provide more grip on low-traction surfaces.
    Aaron Waldron July 8, 2015, 2:12 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Schumacher 6-spoke short course wheels
    Schumacher now offers standard-size short course wheels with a 12mm hex and +3mm offset in black and white.
    Aaron Waldron July 8, 2015, 1:40 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Axial's upcoming Jeep Mighty FC and NuKizer bodies for SCX10
    Axial has published names and part numbers for two stylish new-age Jeep bodies for their SCX10 trail rig, and the Might FC made its debut at a national Jeep festival last weekend.
    Aaron Waldron July 7, 2015, 3:31 p.m. View Comments
  • ADVERTISEMENT | ADVERTISE WITH US

  • Media
    T-PRO's new HaraBite and KeyLock 1/8-scale buggy tires
    T-PRO has introduced two new tire patterns for 1/8-scale buggies, including the KeyLock for high-grip surfaces and the multi-level HaraBite developed with 2008 World Champion Atsushi Hara.
    Aaron Waldron July 7, 2015, 12:24 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Trakpower's new Century line of ROAR approved LiPo packs
    Trakpower went from zero to 100 real quick with eleven new race-ready batteries and five more 50C-rated packs.
    Aaron Waldron July 7, 2015, 11:36 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Motter magnificent in nitro debut with Battle of the Sikest win
    Team Losi Racing and JConcepts team driver Kevin Motter won the Intermediate class at the Battle of the Sikest, his first nitro race.
    Aaron Waldron July 7, 2015, 11:24 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Mitch swept both electric buggy classes at the LFR Crown
    JConcepts driver JR Mitch TQ'd and won 2WD and 4WD at Beachline Raceway.
    Aaron Waldron July 7, 2015, 7:11 p.m. View Comments
  • ADVERTISEMENT | ADVERTISE WITH US

  • Media
    Mugen Seiki's Adam Drake shows how to install shock ends
    The three-time ROAR National Champion shows how he attaches shock ends to the shock shafts on his Mugen Seiki vehicles.
    Aaron Waldron July 7, 2015, 11:19 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    AKA officially announces long-wear 1/8-scale tire compounds
    Here are the part numbers and details of two new long-wear compounds for AKA's 1/8-scale buggy tires.
    Aaron Waldron July 7, 2015, 5 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Cavalieri killed it at Quebec Classic
    Mx Racing driver Ryan Cavalieri TQ'd and won both Truck and Buggy classes at Circuit RC Charlevoix in Canada
    Aaron Waldron July 7, 2015, 11:02 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Exotek EXO-FIVE conversion kit for Tamiya Evo V and Evo V MS
    Exotek's EXO-FIVE conversion kit turns the Tamiya Evo V and Evo V MS into a lean, mean, stock and VTA class racing machine.
    Aaron Waldron July 7, 2015, 7:22 p.m. View Comments
  • ADVERTISEMENT | ADVERTISE WITH US

  • Media
    SWORKz shared details of new S104 EVO
    First spotted at the Reedy Race with Atsushi Hara behind the wheel, the newest version of the SWORKz S104 EVO has new shocks, updated suspension geometry, and stronger suspension arms.
    Aaron Waldron July 7, 2015, 1:38 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Date set for eighth annual Pro-Line Surf City Classic at OCRC Raceway
    Each entry will receive a pair of tires and the winners of every non-Rookie class will earn a cash payout at the eighth annual indoor electric off-road race in Huntington Beach, CA.
    Aaron Waldron July 7, 2015, 12:40 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    HUDY offering free bag customization this fall
    Want to purchase a new HUDY bag and have your name or nickname printed on it during the normal production process? Here's your chance.
    Aaron Waldron July 6, 2015, 10:56 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Yokomo Europe teams up with Highest to create direct mount BD7 servo
    Yokomo Europe and Highest have created a new servo that's built specifically to bolt into the BD7 touring car.
    Aaron Waldron July 6, 2015, 2:25 p.m. View Comments
  • ADVERTISEMENT | ADVERTISE WITH US

ADVERTISEMENT | ADVERTISE WITH US