http://www.gaspoweredrcblog.com All you need to know about gas powered RC trucks and cars Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:32:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Team Associated (Associated Electrics Inc) have just announced a couple of pretty neat limited edition MGT RTRs. Due out just in time for the 4th of July (statement currently is 'July 2009') you will be able to get both the Monster GT 4.6 RTR and the Monster GT 8.0 ... http://www.gaspoweredrcblog.com/nitro-rc-trucks/team-associated-limited-edition-mgt-flag-body-rtrs Following on from my earlier post on the Team Associated SC10 RTR Electric RC Race Truck, Associated have announced that 2 new models of the SC10 are available . I say new models, it's actually the same short course truck but with a couple more body shells to choose ... http://www.gaspoweredrcblog.com/electric-rc-trucks/team-associated-sc10-rtr-electric-rc-race-truck-gets-2-new-shells Now if you want to show your support for the XRAY brand you can do so by wearing the polo shirt! If that's your sort of thing. Released today you can buy it direct from the XRAY shop. [caption id="attachment_1125" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Team XRAY Authentic Polo Shirt"][/caption] Words From Team ... http://www.gaspoweredrcblog.com/other-rc-stuff/xray-racing-team-polo-shirt When randomly browsing around YouTube (as you do) I spotted a video with the title 'RC IR Tank Battle 1/16th scale'.  I thought to myself  'an RC tank battle, that sounds pretty cool' so I watched it.  Now I guess I should have thought it through as watching a home-movie ... http://www.gaspoweredrcblog.com/other-rc-stuff/rc-tank-battle-not-as-exciting-as-it-may-sound The release of the neat little 1/10 scale HPI Racing Formula Ten electric RC car shouldn't be far off now as HPI have been promising that it will be ready for summer. The kit comes with an all-new chassis and in the words of HPI 'The Formula Ten is ... http://www.gaspoweredrcblog.com/electric-rc-cars/hpi-racing-formula-ten-electric-rc-car Fancy some authentic Team Associated Short Course action in a 1/10 scale RTR package? If so the new Team Associated SC10 RTR electric race trucks could be just the ticket. Available in a choice of 4 different officially licensed Short Course bodies there should be an SC10 style ... http://www.gaspoweredrcblog.com/electric-rc-trucks/team-associated-sc10-rtr-electric-rc-race-truck The Mugen MBX-6T is now available and it looks pretty good. The 1/8 scale 4WD nitro powered racing truggy is the latest offering from Mugen Seiki. Already in the current 1/8 scale stable at Mugen is the racing buggy version (the MBX-6) and the racing car (the MRX-4X). ... http://www.gaspoweredrcblog.com/nitro-rc-truggies/the-new-mugen-mbx-6t-18-scale-nitro-truggy Just browsing around YouTube and I came across this pretty neat video of a huge 4 engined remote control bomber that launches a remote controlled jet plane when in flight. The bomber then gets put into a flat spin before doing an inverted fly-pass and finally landing. Thought ... http://www.gaspoweredrcblog.com/other-rc-stuff/massive-remote-controlled-bomber-with-jet-launcher Kyosho are planning to bring out a 'Standard Edition' of their incredibly successful MP9 off-road 1/8 nitro buggy. The claim from Kyosho is that the Inferno MP9 Standard Edition will have the 'Same MP9 performance with an unbelievable price!'. Which sounds pretty good to me. [prodpagepic=17] The MP9 racing buggy series has ... http://www.gaspoweredrcblog.com/nitro-rc-buggies/kyosho-inferno-mp9-standard-edition Ok so apparently this thing is never actually going to available to the general public, but I can dream can't I? This cute little heli weighs around 20 grams and is about 100mm long, yet it carries a pretty neat spy camera on it! [caption id="attachment_951" align="aligncenter" width="550" caption="PD-100 Black ... http://www.gaspoweredrcblog.com/electric-rc-helicopters/the-worlds-smallest-rc-helicopter-the-pd-100-black-hornet