My Train of Thought.
I have heard from some people who were curious about what was going on with the blog. I guess it is time for me to come clean. I love RC’s. They are just what I need to relax, but winter here in Nova...
View ArticleECX Outburst User Review
The ECX Outburst is a 1:14 RTR motorcycle that comes with a 2.4ghz transmitter, a USB charger, 4 AA batteries and the motorcycle. There is a learning curve to driving the motorcycle as it is clearly...
View ArticlePro-Line January 2016 New Releases
If you are looking for a new 1/10 Buggy body, then make sure you check out the January 2016 New releases from Pro-Line. The Type-R Clear Body for HB D216, is the body Ty Tessmann was instrumental in...
View ArticleHRCP (and the Local RC Hobby) Needs You!
Originally posted on Halifax RC Park: The Halifax RC Park Committee is in the process of adjusting its responsibilities and aims for the hobby in the region. We will continue to maintain and improve...
View ArticleGreen Bin Runs Wild
Colin Furze reminds of us of the days of a good ole fashion harmless prank. Check out this Green Bin as it takes to the streets in Stamford United Kingdom.
View ArticleLitehawk Rolls Out Construction Series
Over the years we have done a couple of posts on RC Tractors and we have received many emails about where people might be able to buy them. Unfortunately we have not been able to give them an answer,...
View ArticleU.S. Gets Tough on Drones
They said they would do it and they didn’t disappoint. As of Saturday Feb 20, 2016 owners flying an unregistered UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) could now face a civil penalty of $27,500, a criminal fine...
View ArticleHalifax RC Park Conditions
I was at the Halifax RC Park this morning because I wanted to check out the track condition and to test out my new action camera. The RC Park has made it to this point of the winter in great shape....
View ArticleThe Return of Pactra Paint
When Testors shut down their Pactra Paint product line almost 2 years ago, many people were left trying to figure out a rattle can alternative or how to use an airbrush. Loyalist were obliviously upset...
View ArticleLots of different RC cars will be visible at the 2016 Shearwater Spring Hobby...
Originally posted on Halifax Radio Control Park: The HRCP committee will again be at the Spring Hobby Show along with some of our other RC car/truck buddies. We’ll have a load of vehicles from all RC...
View ArticleiON Air Pro 2 Review
I recently decided to upgrade my action camera, I wanted something for RC as well as my Model Trains. After looking at all the options and price being a major factor, I decided on the iON Air Pro 2....
View ArticleYouTube vs Vimeo
When I was uploading the videos for the iON AirPro 2 review, I experimented with uploading the videos to Vimeo and I was surprised by the results. Check out the short identical videos and see the...
View ArticleHalifax RC Park on Twitter @hfxrcpark
Originally posted on Halifax Radio Control Park: ? In an effort to keep people up to date with who is going to the Halifax RC Park and what is going on at the park, we have added twitter as a way to...
View ArticleDIY RC Camera Mount
After looking around at the various camera mounts, I didn’t really find anything for RC vehicles that would really protect the camera and give me true on board footage. So off to the drawing board I...
View ArticleAssociated Announces New Aluminum Servo Horns
Team Associated have announced new Factory Team Aluminum Servo Horns for their 1/8 line up. The machined aluminum servo horns offer a strength advantage and a different feel. The stock servo horns are...
View ArticleProject Venom Is DONE!!
Originally posted on Shadowlight's Blog...... Or Something Like That: Remember that thing, that body I tried cutting myself to get better access to the ESC on/off button? Looks like a five year old did...
View ArticlePro-Line March 2016 New Releases
The 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor Clear Body is a sharping look piece. If you have a REVO, T-MAXX 3.3, MGT or SUMMIT, this may be worth a look. I like how Pro-Line has the body dressed up in the picture. If...
View ArticleTraxxas to acquire HPI Racing?
“Inside sources close to the situation have suggested that Traxxas will acquire HPI Racing – or at least HPI Europe. The financial situation of HPI’s European offices have not been a closely guarded...
View ArticleKeep your ears open for our interview on CBC Information Morning radio
Originally posted on Halifax Radio Control Park: It was really cold, but the whole RC park was frozen which meant we could actually drive the track. Two of us from the HRCP Society met with Zak from...
View ArticleThe Traxxas X-Maxx Gets Tougher
The Traxxas X-Maxx is a very big and very tough RC, simply put this thing is a beast. As people use the X-Maxx, it was found that some people were destroying Differential Gears. Traxxas listen to the...
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