'Cars' Category

Coolest Remote Control Car

It’s logical that the coolest remote control car would be one of the newest remote controlled cars. So it makes sense that my vote would go for the Traxxas XO-1, the first RC car out of the box to go over 100 MPH. It’s not just the speed and the looks that make this RC [...]

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RC Cars Hydroplaning

RC Cars Hydroplaning: Just one more benefit of having waterproof RC cars is that you can have them literally drive across water. Although it’s been done before as you can see from this video back in 2008, it’s something I believe will be catching on quickly with waterproof rc cars becoming more and more readily [...]

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Electric RC Cars and Trucks

One of the first questions you’ll probably be asked when driving your electric RC cars and trucks around someone new is, “Is that gas powered?” You should exclaim proudly that electric RC cars and trucks are the best RC’s! And here is why: Electric RCs are just as powerful with brushless power and lipos. Traxxas [...]

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Power wheels Mods

RC guys can’t leave things how they come stock, so when I researched powerwheels for Christmas, I was entertained to see the possibles that come after modifying a powerwheels car. The most common modification seems to be doubling the power with two batteries in series: delivering 24 volts rather than 12. Here are some of [...]

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Traxxas 1/16 E-Revo VXL

50 MPH Standing Backflips Very Tough Weather Proof Low maintenance Cost @ 1/16 Scale Takes 1/10 Scale Tires and Wheels Every time I drive the 1/16 scale E-Revo VXL it becomes my favorite RC car again. It’s power to size ratio is unequaled to any car I’ve every driven. So much that it can do [...]

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Ultimate Snow Course

This is what’s been going on in our yard every Saturday since Christmas Vacation…. We’ve been trying to build the ultimate RC Snow Course The min E-Revo Flipping around on our ultimate Snow Course. And a Single VXL Summit… And A Summit… Two Summits Racing And an Emaxx…

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Traxxas 1/16 Summit VXL

Traxxas has a lot coming out at the iHobby Expo, the Traxxas 1/16 Mini Summit VXL is just one of them. Other items include: 1/16 scale Mustang Boss 302 1/16th Summit VXL: 4×4 Stampede VXL 2wd Slash with 4wd Steering AND Brushless system. Kawasaki licensed Slash available only at Kawasaki dealers 1/16 scale Mustang Boss [...]

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Traxxas Rally VXL

Traxxas has just announced it’s new vehicle this year, the Traxxas Rally 1/16 VXL. The Rally VXL is now the third 1/16 scale vehicle in Traxxas’ RC Car lineup. Traxxas Ralley VXL Intro One of the outstanding features of the Rally VXL, as with all new Traxxas vehicles is that it’s a 100% waterproof RC [...]

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1/16 Slash Pulling Wagon

I’d done an Emaxx Wagon Project and wanted to try it out with my 1/16 slash. It pulled alright, might try it for longer if I change the gearing.

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3 Reasons we’ll see a Traxxas Nascar Truck

So I get Traxxas’ email blast tonight about their new sponsorship of the NASCAR camping series and my first thought seeing the subject line was that Traxxas was going to make the next generation 4 Tec and include their new brushless VXL 6s system in it. When I opened the email and saw the picture [...]

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