Say goodbye to the days of needing a computer to program your Castle electronic speed controller, thanks to the new Castle B-Link Bluetooth Adapter. Now with the Castle B-Link bluetooth adapter you can simply program your ESC and BEC using your iPhone/iPad device wirelessly using bluetooth – no more cables or PC needed now.
Have you just purchased the Proline Hauler Bag (part #:6058-03) but want to make sure you’re putting it together correctly? Well Proline has put together a quick video showing just how easy and quickly the Proline Hauler bag comes together. Check it out!
Many of us use Dremel rotary tools while building a new RC kit, doing repairs, or building a custom one off RC. Well now Dremel is adding another tool to their product line that will allow us to MAKE our own RC parts, the Dremel Idea Builder 3D Printer! The Dremel Idea Builder 3D printer…
HPI Racing is has redesigned their hpi parts bags with a great graphic design and even better making them reusable for other projects and storage. The new bags are resealable using a tough zipper style closure. It’s a win win, HPI’s parts will now be displayed at the LHS in a great looking, crystal clear…
RPM has super-sized one of R/C’s incredibly useful tool, the RPM Bearing Blaster. The new Mega Bearing Blaster has been designed to fit bearing sizes found in large 1/5th scale RC’s as well as skateboards and rollerblades – up to 1.25″ (32mm in diameter)! Now you can extend the life of your bearings using the…
It doesn’t matter if you are into cars, trucks, boats, airplanes, electric or nitro – we all need a good charger on our workbench or pit table. With all the battery types out there NIMH, LiPo, LiFe, we need one that will charge them all and any charger that can do more than just charge…
Hakko has released an updated digital version of their popular FX-888 soldering station (now discontinued) , the new FX-888D! The new FX888-D features a password lock, preset mode with up to 5 saved temperature settings, and an adjustment mode for quicker calibration.
It doesn’t matter if you’re brand new to the hobby or a seasoned racer, finding and having good tools in your pit box is a must. While a good screw driver set or needle nose pliers is important to your tool collection, when you’re into R/C you no tool box is complete without a set…
Whether you are new to nitro RC, or rock crawlers, or any other type of radio controlled madness, you are going to need to have some tools handy. For most in the RC hobby, fixing and upgrading their toys is half the fun (if not more!). I have compiled a list of mostly must-have tools…
About this same time two years ago we reviewed a brand new pitmat by CowRC called the Screw Catcher. The CowRC Screw Catcher was a huge hit with it’s biggest feature being a fully magnetic base along with foam edges to “catch” your screws. The downside of the Screw Catcher was that it was thick…
While this isn’t exactly a “BRAND NEW, hot off the presses” item, the PushGlo onboard glow igniter is a pretty darn cool item. The PushGlo features selectable Glow Time, Audible “know when you glow” Buzzer, Spent Glow Plug Detection, Auto Compatibility with 4 to 9 volt RX battery source, accessory Port for optional LED and…
The new “Armor Plated” screws from Hex Heads claim to be the toughest fastener on the planet! A big problem with completely corrosion resistant screws, such as stainless steel screws is that in order to provide excellent corrosion resistances, chromium must be added to the material mix that makes up the screw. This trick of…