Traxxas RTR 1/16 E-Revo VXL 4WD 2.4GHz with Battery and Charger Review
If you have ever played with RC cars or buggies, then you would recall just how exciting it was when you first fired it up and got it rolling with the first push of the joystick. Now let me share with you a little hands-on experience with the Traxxas RTR 1/16 E-Revo VXL 4WD 2.4GHz with Battery and Charger.
This hot-looking RC car caught my attention while browsing my neighborhood hobby store. Impressed by its good-looking, sporty colors of black with red and white highlights, the Traxxas RTR 1/16 E-Revo VXL looks very enticing in a 1/16-th sized model. With sturdy-looking tires to match its fiery looks, I decided to give this one a plunge, deciding that this battery-operated model did seem somewhat cleaner and more convenient than some of the other nitro-powered models on sale. So off I went, buying this RC car in its bright packaging, all geared up to give it a spin.
Sure enough, this is one RC car that is a blazing little toy of high tech. Though its 1/16 scale measuring just 14 inches long might seem somewhat miniature… Read the rest…
Shockwave 1/10 Scale RC Nitro Buggy by Redcat Racing
Have you ever thought of taking up a new hobby like racing with remote-controlled (RC) cars? If youíve ever played with older battery-powered ones in your childhood, itís time to relive the experience, and if youíre new, youíre in for one exciting ride too. Today, if youíre just about to get started in playing with modern-day RC cars, I would like to recommend the SHOCKWAVE ~ 1/10 SCALE ~ RC NITRO BUGGY that would more than get you started out.
This buggy is a cheap, entry-level model for you to get your feet wet with handling RC vehicles, before you even think of progressing to those more advanced models that require more skills to handle properly. So let me share with you how I got started off with this model. While browsing around in a hobby store of a downtown shopping mall, I came across this model of a bright blue buggy. Looking a little more closely, I then discovered it was not just a model toy, it was a full-fledged, RC buggy that is on a 1/10 scale, produced by Redcat Racing… Read the rest…
Traxxas Nitro 4-Tec 3.3 RTR with 2.4 Radio Review
Youíre a keen RC car enthusiast, who loves the joy of seeing miniature vehicles come alive, roaring and racing away in their miniature scale form, powered only by nitro fuel or rechargeable batteries. Youíre not content with just ordinary racing and getting by, you want the winning edge, and you know youíre prepared to put your skills to the test for RC racing supremacy. The Traxxas Nitro 4-Tec 3.3 RTR with 2.4 Radio might just be that elusive RC car youíve been looking for.
Be forewarned though, the Nitro 4-Tec 3.3 is not built for just any ordinary RC car hobbyist. I was lucky enough to bump into this hot-looking model at my local hobby store, which sports a grey, sporty chassis with red and blue highlights. Armed with 2.0 mesh wheels, I figured that this RC car certainly makes a powerful statement from the way it looks. Sure enough, I was proven correct, as looking further at the specs, Traxxas assigned the highest skill rating of 5, indicating this model is only for expert drivers. So I decided this model certainly should pack something… Read the rest…