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Mike Garrison

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Latest From Mike

  • Media
    Jason Christie signed with RCShox
    RCShox picks up XRAY's south region hotshoe Jason Christie.
    Mike Garrison April 14, 2017, 11:10 a.m. View Comments
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    XRAY XRS Grand Final 2017 invitation [VIDEO]
    XRAY invites racers to the XRAY Racing Series Grand Final at Hudy Arena on May 5-7.
    Mike Garrison April 14, 2017, 10:47 a.m. View Comments
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    Mini mayhem at the third annual Thumb RC Mini Nationals
    The third annual Thumb RC Mini Nationals moved indoors for 2017 with a record turnout of 106 entries competing in 8 different electric classes.
    Mike Garrison April 14, 2017, 11:45 a.m. View Comments
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    Comparing two TLR clutch bells with JR Mitch
    JR Mitch discusses the differences in TLR clutch bells, and how each material impacts performance.
    Mike Garrison April 14, 2017, 1:24 p.m. View Comments
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    New Black Fabrica traction additive applicator bottles
    New Black Fabrica additive application bottles aim to take the mess out of tire saucing.
    Mike Garrison April 14, 2017, 11:26 a.m. View Comments
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    THURSDAY TESTIMONIALS: RPM Bearing Blaster and Schelle Black Diamond Bearing Oil
    This week's edition of Thursday Testimonials focuses on bearing maintenance. Mike takes his first shot at using the legendary RPM Bearing Blaster for cleaning the bearings, and finishes them off by testing out Schelle Racing's Black Diamond Bearing O
    Mike Garrison April 12, 2017, 11:44 a.m. View Comments
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    New XRAY T4 composite spur gears
    XRAY's precision-molded 48P offset spur gears for T4, strategically lightened to reduce rotating mass, are now available in 72T, 76T, and 78T versions.
    Mike Garrison April 11, 2017, 9:43 a.m. View Comments
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    New Schumacher CAT K2 wide rear pivot conversion
    Schumacher's new wide pivot conversion is designed to provide better jump handling and increased agility of the CAT K2 on Astro and carpet surfaces.
    Mike Garrison April 11, 2017, 9:22 a.m. View Comments
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    Soar Seiki and Modelix Racing partnership announcement
    Modelix Racing has announced today their new partnership with Taiwan-based R/C car manufacturer Soar Seiki.
    Mike Garrison April 11, 2017, 9:59 a.m. View Comments
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    New Capricorn CO3 one-piece engine mount
    Capricorn RC have released a 6-holes, one-piece engine mount for their C03 200mm touring car which allows for the use of the traditional 4 or 6 screws to secure the engine to the chassis.
    Mike Garrison April 11, 2017, 9:30 a.m. View Comments
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    New Trinity Featherweight 64p pinion gears
    Trinity has released their newest "Featherweight" 64 pitch spur gears, which weigh in at half the weight of their traditional silver pinion gears.
    Mike Garrison April 11, 2017, 10:07 a.m. View Comments
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    New PROTOform R19 body coming soon
    Coming soon, the R19, used by Dario Balestri to take the win at the Campionato Italiano Costruttori.
    Mike Garrison April 11, 2017, 9:37 a.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Tribute wheel Tru-Fit beadlock glue-in
    JConcepts has added a new item to the Shapeways store for the JConcepts Tribute 2.6" Monster Truck wheel owners. These glue-in beadlock rings provide another way to customize your scale monster truck.
    Mike Garrison April 11, 2017, 10:15 a.m. View Comments
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    New RDRP XB2 battery thumb nuts
    Revolution Design Racing Products have introduced Aluminium Battery Thumb Nuts for XRAY's XB2 series of cars.
    Mike Garrison April 11, 2017, 9:13 a.m. View Comments
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    Servo horn alignment with Adam Drake [VIDEO]
    Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing talks about servo horn alignment.
    Mike Garrison April 11, 2017, 11:27 a.m. View Comments
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    JConcepts VLog Episode 16 - Monster Jam World Finals [VIDEO]
    The latest episode of the JConcepts VLog is up. In this episode Fred and Jason discuss the Monster Jam World Finals and several new Monster Truck products soon to be released.
    Mike Garrison April 11, 2017, 10:24 a.m. View Comments
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    Top 25 RC - New world rankings following the PNB
    Not a lot of movement on the Top25RC list this week, but with a most of the world's best drivers scheduled to attend the Neo race this weekend things could get shaken up.
    Mike Garrison April 10, 2017, 11:33 a.m. View Comments
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    First look at LFR RC8T Strife truggy body at PNB
    At this past weekend's PNB, Leadfinger Racing teased AE fans with the soon to be released Strife body for the Associated RC8T truggy. Pre orders are now available and the official release is set for the end of April.
    Mike Garrison April 10, 2017, 1:21 p.m. View Comments
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    New LRP aluminum motor cooling fan holder
    This new LRP blue anodized aluminium holder will securely hold up to two 40x40x10mm cooling fans for nearly all 1/8-scale brushless motors.
    Mike Garrison April 10, 2017, 10:49 a.m. View Comments
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    New RDRP XB2 brass rear weight
    Revolution Design Racing Products have introduced their new 32g XB2 Brass Rear Weight for all Xray XB2 buggies with laydown gearboxes.
    Mike Garrison April 10, 2017, 11:19 a.m. View Comments
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    New FireBrand RC universal side mirror kit
    Add an extra level of realism to your favorite on-road or off-road vehicle by adding the new FireBrand RC universal side mirror kit.
    Mike Garrison April 10, 2017, 11:05 a.m. View Comments
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    New VP-Pro Racing universal anti-dust shock covers
    VP-PRO has just released their new universal 1/8-scale anti-dust shock boots. Front and rear boots are sold separately, and each package includes four individual covers.
    Mike Garrison April 10, 2017, 11:40 a.m. View Comments
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    MOMENT WITH MIKE: To finish first, must you first finish?
    Although R/C races are typically determined by the most number of laps completed in a certain time frame, some racers and tracks believe the winner must complete the entire main event. Do you think that's fair?
    Mike Garrison April 9, 2017, 9:08 p.m. View Comments
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    New Traxxas X-Maxx metal gear servo
    For those who like to push their X-Maxx to the ragged edge, Traxxas introduces the new 2085X metal gear servo.
    Mike Garrison April 7, 2017, 11:17 a.m. View Comments
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    New Exotek RB6.6 30g brass suspension holder
    Quickly adds weight to the rear of your Kyosho RB6.6 at the most ideal location for improved rear traction and stability.
    Mike Garrison April 7, 2017, 12:19 p.m. View Comments
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    New Triton RC L4 and L5 V2 ELITE racing engines
    Triton RC has released the new V2 ELITE engines with a new piston/sleeve design, crankcase, crankshaft and carburetor.
    Mike Garrison April 7, 2017, 11:56 a.m. View Comments
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    R/C Superdome opening soon in Amarillo
    The R/C Superdome will become Amarillo, Texas only indoor race track and on-site hobby shop. The new facility will be opening April 15, 2017.
    Mike Garrison April 7, 2017, 11:24 a.m. View Comments
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    New Serpent Natrix 748 2-speed housing
    Serpent introduces a new version of the 2-speed housing for the world championship winning Natrix 748.
    Mike Garrison April 7, 2017, 11:43 a.m. View Comments
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    New VRP CNC machined diff service trays
    VRP has released its newest addition to their Tools 4 Life line; new Diff Service Trays.
    Mike Garrison April 7, 2017, 11:07 a.m. View Comments
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    New Serpent SDX4 option hubs and pivot blocks
    Serpent has released new +/-1 degree aluminum uprights, and +2 suspension brackets for the SDX4 1/10-scale 4wd buggy.
    Mike Garrison April 6, 2017, 10:28 a.m. View Comments
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    2017 Speed RC King of the East highlights [VIDEO]
    Sit back, relax, and check out some highlights from the 2017 King of the East race at Speed RC!
    Mike Garrison April 6, 2017, 11:03 a.m. View Comments
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    New Serpent Project 4X colored aluminum screw sets
    New machined aluminum screw-sets for the Project 4X touring car - available in orange and grey.
    Mike Garrison April 6, 2017, 10:18 a.m. View Comments
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    ROAR accepts all registered entries into 1:8 Fuel Off-road Nationals
    Stateline Raceway and ROAR have decided to allow everyone who got in before the registration closed to attend the event.
    Mike Garrison April 6, 2017, 8:16 p.m. View Comments
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    Batlle won Spanish Eco Nats second round [VIDEO]
    Robert Batlle won A1 and A3 at Round 2 of the Spanish Eco Nationals, declaring him the overall winner.
    Mike Garrison April 6, 2017, 10:41 a.m. View Comments
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    Drivers relishing Madrid's ETS debut
    Drivers competing in the Yokomo Euro Touring Series are relishing the prospect of racing in Spain this weekend (7-9th April) as Madrid makes its debut on the championship calendar.
    Mike Garrison April 6, 2017, 10:15 a.m. View Comments
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    Meen V. winner of the 2017 Mugen Asia Cup
    Last weekend hosted the Mugen Asia Cup in Thailand, where Meen V would take the win over Atsushi Hara in second and Mongkolphan Lomrose third.
    Mike Garrison April 6, 2017, 10:53 a.m. View Comments
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    THURSDAY TESTIMONIALS: CowRC PRO-MAG Magnetic Pit Mat
    Last week, Mike tried out the Viking Design Works Differential Service Station, and this week he reviewed the pit mat he tested it sitting on: the CowRC PRO-MAG Magnetic Pit Mat.
    Mike Garrison April 5, 2017, 10:35 a.m. View Comments
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    New Pro-Line Racing Positron 1/8-scale buggy tire
    Pro-Line has unveiled their newest 1/8-scale buggy tire; the Positron.
    Mike Garrison April 4, 2017, 10:10 a.m. View Comments
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    New Raceform Lazer 1/8-scale tire jig
    After months of designing, prototyping, and testing, Raceform has released their Lazer 1/8-scale tire gluing jig.
    Mike Garrison April 4, 2017, 10:54 a.m. View Comments
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    New Pro-Line Racing X-MAXX Impulse wheels and Badlands tire [VIDEO]
    Pro-Line has released their new Impulse bead-loc wheels and Badlands tire for the Traxxas X-MAXX.
    Mike Garrison April 4, 2017, 10:19 a.m. View Comments
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