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  1. WoodiE

    Losi LST 3XL-E 4WD RTR 1/8th monster truck

    Losi LST 3XL-E 4WD RTR 1/8 monster truck Continue reading the full article
  2. Scalded-dog

    Savage xs flux rattling apart

    Got a new xs and have had issues with it since. 1/4 battery pack and the tie rod pops off. Found it put it back on. Another 1/4 pack and wheel nut flies off never to be found. Got a new nut and locktited the wheels. Ran about 1/2 a pack and pinion grub screw backed out and pinion slid back...
  3. F

    Savage Flux HP no power

    Hey guys. I am new to this site and was wondering if I could get some help with my Flux HP. I went to run it the other day and I have no power. Nothing. I was using 2 Traxxas 5800 MAH Lipo's. I flicked the switch and nothing. It was in my storage room which isn't heated. Would the cold have...
  4. batmanninja

    traxxas stampede 2wd locked diff?

    so i seen alot of people on the you tube put jb weld or silly putty or paper towels or heavy grease or hot glue in their diff to lock it. i know that a locked diff gives you traction to both tires at the same time regardless of load or traction. irl a posi does basically the same thing. rather...
  5. olds97_lss

    My second electric rig, stampede 4x4 vxl

    After having a brushless revo for a month or so, I find I really like the quiet running and plug in and go bashing. Not to mention the amount of torque. So, figured I'd try out another rig. I've wanted a nitro stampede for a long time, but the 2wd and single speed trans always kept me from...
  6. bifft it

    suggestions for re-powering a Flux

    Bought my Flux off another Rc site a few years ago. it had quite a few upgrades to include a Tekin Rx8/T8 motor/ESC have not ran it in a couple years and tried to do so a few weeks ago and it let out a sound like grinding gears. took it out to test and it seems the motor is probably fried. when...
  7. N

    No electrical power

    Need peoples advice, so i hadn't used nitro car for a while, switched it on and used it for 5-10 minutes. Switched it off and went back to it the next day and now there is no electrical power what so ever, I've put brand new battery's in it.. still nothing, checked to make sure all connections...
  8. olds97_lss

    e-revo section? Info for a e-newbie...

    Is there a separate e-revo section I'm not seeing? Pretty certain I'll be getting one for Christmas... unless life takes a hard turn. I don't usually pay for new retail, but figured my first big foray into electric, it might be a good idea. Just thought I'd try and see what issues/upgrades may...
  9. WoodiE

    RPM X-Maxx Rear Bumper Mount and Wheelie Bar

    RPM has some great news for all you Traxxas X-Maxx owners, coming soon RPM will have a Rear Bumper Mount and Low Visibility Wheelie Bar made for the Traxxas X-Maxx. The RPM X-Maxx rear bumper mount is beefy similar to a skid plate with the durability and flexibility to help absorb rear impacts...
  10. WoodiE

    The Tamiya Blackfoot has returned!

    I completely missed this... Tamiya has re-released the Tamiya Blackfoot monster truck! https://www.tamiyausa.com/items/radio-control-kits-30/trucks-36500/rc-blackfoot-2016-58633 Shortly after I got into the RC hobby many many years ago, my brother and dad also wanted to get an RC. So dad...
  11. WoodiE

    Arrma Nero BIG ROCK Monster Truck

    The wildly popular Arrma Nero is getting an update, introducing the the Arrma Nero BIG ROCK 6s BLX Monster Truck! The Arrma Nero Big Rock is built off the Arrma Nero chassis but adds a much more realistic look with the Big Rock's new Ford body as well as it's tires and wheels. Click to read more!
  12. WoodiE

    X-Maxx featured in new TV commerical

    I think this is great news for not only the X-Maxx or even just for Traxxas but also the entire hobby, we need more manufactures to do the same. Traxxas is going to have these two TV commercials air during NHRA drag race coverage on Fox Sports channel. Traxxas is also airing a second TV...
  13. wacmartin

    Savage Flux rod ends

    Hey everybody, I was just wondering if anybody knew if there is any aftermarket rod ends available for the Savage Flux? I've looked at the RPM Traxxas rod ends and the ball end is perfect, but the overall length is just a tad to long. Stock is .655" and the stock Traxxas is about .710", I have...
  14. fragged3d

    E-Revo plugs won't fit Spektrum transmitter

    I recently bought a Spektrum DX4R Pro for my Traxxas E-revo and Losi 8ight e 4.0 and when I try connecting the e revo which has the monster mamba 2 installed, nothing fits in the spektrum receiver!
  15. nitroarrr

    Hybrid Nitro/Electric 4wd with a twist

    Before anyone decides to condemn me to hell for this one, of the several I have read some of the existing threads about potential (and attempted) hybrid builds, although most are quite outdated and didn't seem to finish. So firstly, this is an idea/potential project/question/open discussion so...
  16. WoodiE

    Traxxas X-Maxx Machined Diff Gears

    The Traxxas X-Maxx has been built to withstand some brutal punishment, we all know there are plenty of us out there that like to push your truths as far as we can get them. Traxxas has just released X-Maxx Machined Diff Gears to withstand the harshest of treatments. The X-Maxx Machined Diff...
  17. WoodiE

    Losi TEN-MT 4WD Monster Truck with AVC

    Losi has announced the Losi TEN-MT 1/10th scale 4WD monster truck RTR kit. The Losi TEN-MT is based off the ever popular and successful TEN-SCTE 2.0 platform and features 4WD drivetrain, large 12mm big bore shocks, Dynamite Fuze 3800kv brushless motor, and the AVC stability control system...
  18. Rooky78

    Pulling my hair out! AGAIN!!

    Ok... I'm fed up. And I need some advice. I have this CEN Matrix truggy thing, I've broken it again. I think this time it's going to the scrap pile. I'm so sick of not being able to find and/or get parts. So... I have a Castle 2200Kv plant, a Mamba Monster, and a killer Savox servo. Somebody...
  19. WoodiE

    Traxxas X-Maxx Velineon VXL-6s ESC Recall

    Traxxas is recalling the X-Maxx Velineon VXL-6s ESC on trucks that where sold between November 19, 2015 and January 19, 2016. "We have identified an issue with the VXL-6s Electronic Speed Control that could lead to fire. We have a fusible link available to solve this issue. The VXL-6s ESC is...
  20. WoodiE

    Lots of new HPI RC's on the way

    HPI has released details of several new HPI RC's coming soon at the Nürnberg Toy Fair. Venture scale crawler #116558 An all-new platform for scale crawling fanatics, the Venture combines a realistic front-motor position, metal chassis rails and realistic drivetrain with the Toyota FJ Cruiser...
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