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Axial Racing Tire Cutting 101 for scale crawlers

In their newest blog update, Axial Racing shares a Tire Cutting 101 for scale crawling and rock racing.

Mike Garrison June 12, 2018, 1:48 p.m. View Comments

New TLR 1/8-scale buggy to be announced at ROAR Nats? [VIDEO]

TLR has shared a teaser of something new that is set to be released on Thursday. With the recent sightings at the RC Fest, the recent rumors, and start of the ROAR Nats - could this be a new TLR 1/8-scale nitro buggy on the horizon?

Mike Garrison June 12, 2018, 12:38 p.m. View Comments

Dates announced for the 2019 Off-Road JAM

The seventh annual Off-Road JAM, organized and hosted by LiveRC's Mike and Britani Garrison, will be held at Fastlane Raceway in Blue Springs, Missouri on January 11-13, 2019.

Mike Garrison June 11, 2018, 12:31 p.m. View Comments

Leadfinger Racing releases new Strife body for the Tekno ET48.3

After multiple teasers, LFR officially releases the new Tekno RC ET48.3 Strife body with slim remastered design.

Mike Garrison June 11, 2018, 9:14 a.m. View Comments

Inside look at the Highest RC D2000 servo with Andrea Leo

Andrea Leo shares an inside look and reviews the new Highest RC D2000 servo.

Mike Garrison June 11, 2018, 9:39 a.m. View Comments

TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Charlie Suangka

For this week's Talk It Up Tuesday, we sit down with our long-time friend and R/C guru, Charlie Suangka, as he holds nothing back to let us know exactly how he feels about the R/C industry, R/C cars vs. drones, World Championships, tracks hidden in h

Mike Garrison June 11, 2018, 1:20 p.m. View Comments

Toyz 4 Boyz announces season opener in memory of Steven Cromwell

Toyz 4 Boyz in New Bedford, Massachusetts has announced their season opener race on July 1st, which is being held in memory of good friend Steven Cromwell.

Mike Garrison June 11, 2018, 8:54 a.m. View Comments

New Mugen Seiki MBX8 front and rear center dogbones

Mugen Seiki Racing has released new front and rear center dogbones for the MBX8, designed to provide a more efficient drivetrain with more acceleration and traction.

Mike Garrison June 11, 2018, 10 a.m. View Comments

In Touch with TLR Vlog - Episode 10: Tires and Tire Gluing [VIDEO]

In the latest "In Touch with TLR" Vlog, Kevin Gahan discusses tires and tire gluing.

Mike Garrison June 8, 2018, 11:22 a.m. View Comments

New RC Target Xpress Oil Engine Break-In System

Breaking in new nitro engines using an oil break-in method has become more and more popular lately, and with that RC Target has just released their new Xpress Oil Engine Break-In System.

Mike Garrison June 8, 2018, 10:11 a.m. View Comments

New Yeah Racing full metal axle housing set for the TRX-4

Yeah Racing has released their new full metal axle housing set for the Traxxas TRX-4 which includes axle housings, diff covers, skid plate, and diff protectors.

Mike Garrison June 8, 2018, 10:45 a.m. View Comments

New T-Works EB410 DLC hinge pins and POM shock cap bushings

T-Works has released new DLC hinge pins and POM shock cap bushings to fit the Tekno RC EB410.

Mike Garrison June 8, 2018, 11:29 a.m. View Comments

New APS Racing brass CNC options for the TRX-4

APS has released five new brass option parts for the Traxxas TRX-4 trail crawler including drive housings, steering knuckles, C-hubs, diff cover, and wheel hexes.

Mike Garrison June 8, 2018, 10:02 a.m. View Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: 2008 ROAR Off-Road Fuel Nationals [VIDEO]

Next week kicks off the 2018 ROAR Fuel Off-Road Nationals at Southside Raceway in Lake City, Florida. In honor of this coming week's event, we flashback 10 years ago to the 2008 edition of ROAR Fuel Off-Road Nationals.

Mike Garrison June 7, 2018, 1:16 p.m. View Comments

FCC proposes $2.8 million fine against HobbyKing

The FCC has proposed a $2.8 million fine against HobbyKing for marketing non-compliant transmitters used to relay video from drones to amateur drone operators.

Mike Garrison June 7, 2018, 8:26 a.m. View Comments

New ArndtCraft Extreme Cool Fan Shroud for the B64/B64D

ArndtCraft has released their new Extreme Cool Fan Shroud for the Team Associated B64/B64D buggies, with testing showing as much as 20-30 degrees in motor temperature reduction.

Mike Garrison June 7, 2018, 10:59 a.m. View Comments

Traxxas unveils new TRX-4 Sport 1/10-scale 4x4 Trail Truck [VIDEO]

Traxxas unveils their new TRX-4 Sport 1/10-scale 4x4 Trail Truck which is fully-assembled and includes waterproof electronics, 2.4GHz 2-channel Radio System, XL-5 HV ESC, and lightweight pre-painted pickup truck body.

Mike Garrison June 7, 2018, 8:54 a.m. View Comments

JR Mitch discusses throttle return spring setup

In the latest TLR Blog update, JR Mitch shares his throttle return spring setup on his Orion nitro engine using the Dynamite RC spring from Horizon Hobby.

Mike Garrison June 7, 2018, 8:38 a.m. View Comments

New T-Works lightweight aluminum chassis for the MBX8

T-Works has released their new lightweight CNC 7075-T6 aluminum chassis for the Mugen Seiki MBX8 buggy.

Mike Garrison June 7, 2018, 8:47 a.m. View Comments

New T-Works Titanium down-stop screws

T-Works has released their new Titanium down-stop screws which are sold in sets of four and available in three different sizes; M4 x 8mm, M4 x 10mm, M3 x 8mm.

Mike Garrison June 6, 2018, 10:26 a.m. View Comments

New Trinity B6.1/T6.1/SC6.1 option parts

Trinity has released new option parts for the Team Associated B6.1, T6.1, and SC6.1 platforms including new aluminum motor plate, carbon fiber battery brace, aluminum ESC plate, and Titanium shock mounts.

Mike Garrison June 6, 2018, 8:48 a.m. View Comments

New Reedy HV 30mm motor fan

Reedy releases their new HV 30mm motor fan with 195mm extension, designed with HV capability for direct soldering to the ESC battery terminals for maximum cooling at 24,000 RPM.

Mike Garrison June 6, 2018, 10:19 a.m. View Comments

New SWORKz S-Power S7 EVO II LPF tuned .21 engine

SWORKz has unveiled their new S7 EVO II LPF tuned .21 engine, designed with a 3-port sleeve, DLC coated crankshaft, rear ceramic bearing, and low-profile cooling head.

Mike Garrison June 6, 2018, 10:05 a.m. View Comments

New JConcepts Bog Hog Mega Truck body [VIDEO]

In collaboration with Dennis Anderson, JConcepts has unveiled their new Bog Hog Mega Truck body designed to fit a host of popular chassis including the Axial SMT10.

Mike Garrison June 6, 2018, 1:33 p.m. View Comments

New RCSS Titanium "Nev'r-Strip" screws

RC Speed Secrets has released their new "Nev'r-Strip" Titanium screws, designed with V2 tapered 2.5mm heads and available in blue, stealth, or bling color options.

Mike Garrison June 6, 2018, 12:09 p.m. View Comments

New RC Concept 4S universal charging lead

RC Concept releases their new 4S charge lead, designed to charge nearly any 4S LiPo battery on the market.

Mike Garrison June 6, 2018, noon View Comments

New Reedy Wolfpack small scale and starter box LiPo battery packs

Reedy has released three new Wolfpack series LiPo batteries, two of which are designed to fit small scale vehicles, and the other to power your nitro vehicle's starter box.

Mike Garrison June 6, 2018, 10:51 a.m. View Comments

New Muchmore Racing Hybrid Touch DUO AC/DC charger

Muchmore Racing introduces their new AC/DC 400-watt dual touch screen charger, capable of charging two batteries up to 20 amps each when used with a DC power supply.

Mike Garrison June 6, 2018, 10:37 a.m. View Comments

New Exotek TLR 22-4 LiPo hold set, 22 diff saver sleeves, and 22/22-4 -3mm spring perch set

Exotek unveils three new parts today for TLR drivers including; 22-4 lightweight LiPo hold set, 22 4.0 SR diff saver sleeves, and 22/22-4 -3mm spring perches.

Mike Garrison June 5, 2018, 9:03 a.m. View Comments

POLL: What day of the week is best for club racing?

For this week's Monday Morning Poll, we want to know which day YOU prefer for club racing at your local track, and WHY? Take the poll, and share your thoughts and comments below!

Mike Garrison June 5, 2018, 9:52 a.m. View Comments

A MOMENT WITH MIKE: Who will be the next Evel Knievel of R/C?

Evel Knievel is widely known as one of the greatest dare devils who ever lived, creating and breaking records of his own one after another. Mike shares a list of a few Guinness World Records set in R/C, a surprising list of R/C records that have neve

Mike Garrison June 5, 2018, 11:57 a.m. View Comments

New XRAY Titanium XB2/XT2 transmission pins

XRAY releases new Titanium transmission pins for the XB2 and XT2 platforms, designed to be 40% lighter than the standard steel pins.

Mike Garrison June 5, 2018, 12:59 p.m. View Comments

Adam Drake talks about ProTek RC brushless servos [VIDEO]

Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing talks about ProTek RC brushless servos.

Mike Garrison June 5, 2018, 8:56 a.m. View Comments

New PROTOform Corvette ZR1 body coming soon

PROTOform teases with a new Corvette ZR1 body coming soon.

Mike Garrison June 4, 2018, 8:44 a.m. View Comments

Takeshi Yokoyama joins the Xpress Factory Racing Team

Xpress RC announces the signing of Japanese racer Takeshi Yokoyama to their factory racing team.

Mike Garrison June 4, 2018, 8:59 a.m. View Comments

Watch insane R/C car jump at Horizon Hobby RC Fest [VIDEO]

Somewhere in between the racing, wide variety of activities, and workshops was this insane stunt session. Hang on tight, and watch this 1/8-scale buggy launch its way high above the crowd below.

Mike Garrison June 4, 2018, 9:40 a.m. View Comments

TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Tom Erickson - ROAR Regional Director

For this week's Talk It Up Tuesday we sit down with ROAR Region 5 director, Tom Erickson. Tom joins us to discuss everything from being a ROAR Regional director, his series/format plans to enhance racing in his region, his opinions for the future of

Mike Garrison June 4, 2018, 2:02 p.m. View Comments

New RCSS "Next Level" T6.1 hybrid ceramic gearbox bearing kit

RC Speed Secrets has released their "Next Level" series hybrid ceramic bearings in a kit to fit the Team Associated T6.1 stadium truck gearbox.

Mike Garrison June 4, 2018, 8:27 a.m. View Comments

First look at new RC Concept ECR8 1/8-scale brushless motor

RC Concept shares a first look at the new ECR8 1/8-scale brushless motor which is coming soon.

Mike Garrison June 4, 2018, 8:50 a.m. View Comments

Watch BeachRC pay it forward to one local racer [VIDEO]

Watch as BeachRC puts a smile on the face of one local Traxxas Slash racer as they present him with a race ready 17.5 2wd buggy, complete with new transmitter, and ready to hit the track.

Mike Garrison June 4, 2018, 9:07 a.m. View Comments

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