'Truck' Category

Waterproof RC Cars

There’s now a long list of waterproof RC Cars on the market. Traxxas was the leader in waterproof electronics and their high sales must have convinced the rest of RC manufactueres that the move is well worth it. Here’s a list of Waterproof RC Cars Available: ARRMA Vortex Stadium Truck ARRMA Mojave Desert Truck ARRMA ADX-10 Race [...]

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Bash Track Ideas

I’ve decided that in place of a standard yard I’ll have a bash track. For now we’re borrowing an empty lot in the neighborhood. The nice thing about a bash track is that the only goal is for it to be fun. It doesn’t have to be well kept & clean or fair. Here’s an [...]

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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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My Plans this winter

Last winter we made an ultimate snow course, this year is going to be even better. Last winter I did a single vxl summit and I liked how it performed with a 3s lipo. This winter we’re going to make an even better track and double up on the motors: I’ll have to post videos [...]

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Waterproof HPI

Another company (HPI) has finally created a waterproof rc truck other than traxxas. HPI has decieded to get into the waterproof rc car business offering the Waterproof HPI Savage XS Flux & the Waterproof HPI E-Firestorm Flux both priced around $300.

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Traxxas Summit Pulling a Wagon

Last Year we hooked the emaxx up to our wagon We gave the summit a try at pulling the wagon and here’s a snippet of how it went.

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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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Single VXL Summit

I got tired of waiting for Traxxas to make a waterproof brushless system for their monster trucks so I tried doing just a single VXL setup. Here’s the specs: 2 cell 5000 Mah Lipo 1 VXL motor 18 T Pinon Stock spur- taken strait off of my E-Maxx That’s all that is driving it. It [...]

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Traxxas Summit

A few of the Traxxas Summit’s features: Locking differentials Large 7″ Tires Two Speed Transmission Crawls & Jumps whatever you throw at it The Traxxas Summit is probably the best waterproof RC Truck for the money. It comes with more features than any other truck in the price range. Tested against the E-Maxx it’s all [...]

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Installing an RC Snow Plow

It’s easy to install snowplows like the ESP Emaxx Snow Plow. The difficult part of installing ESP’s snowplow for the Emaxx is just assembling the plow itself. Mounting it to the E-Maxx Truck only requires taking off 4 screws to remove the bumper and then mounting the snow plow in it’s place. The only thing [...]

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