The classic stik is now an easy electric!
Posted by Best R/C on Jun 6, 2008
For years the Stik design has been a “familiar face” at the flying field and now ElectriFly has equipped it with clean, quiet electric power! Modelers who enjoy the advantages of brushless motors have an opportunity to experience flying a proven R/C classic. Glow pilots considering an electric aircraft will find familiarity in the ElectroStik’s quality wood construction and traditional look.
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Piranha pumps up the capacity - again!
Posted by Best R/C on Jun 5, 2008
The DuraTrax Piranha NiMH 7.2V 3000mAh Stick Pack delivers the longest run-times ever by a Piranha pack! All the advantages of 3000mAh capacity at an excellent price. As with all Piranha packs, features include high-quality cells and superior assembly. Heavy-duty hex welded tabs stand up to the rigors of backyard bashing. Run longer - charge less often!
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A great pack for the T-Rex 500 Helicopter!
Posted by Best R/C on Jun 4, 2008
The FlightPower EVO LITE LiPo 22.2V 2500mAh 20C is the ideal battery pack for the Align T-Rex 500 heli and comparable models. Delivering 20C discharges at 22.2V with 2500mAh of capacity, the EVO Lite LiPo Balance Pack is a lower cost alternative for non-competition minded pilots who still want great performance.
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Phenomenal performance for serious racers!
Posted by Best R/C on Jun 4, 2008
Higher maximum discharge current allows this Team Checkpoint 7.4V 4900mAh LiPo Car Battery Pack to deliver more power and “punch” to the wheels for greater overall performance. Ideal for competition-level racers and ROAR-legal. Cells are expertly matched for optimal internal resistance, capacity and voltage. Wired for the Team CheckPoint Pro LiPo Balancer and protected against damage inside an impact-resistant case.
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Engage in infrared combat with up to six tanks!
Posted by Best R/C on Jun 3, 2008
VsTank adds the Japanese Type 90 and the Late Production version of the Tiger 1 to their lineup of exciting, electric-powered R/C tanks! The all-wheel suspension makes for authentic performance with models capable of multiple speeds in forward, reverse and pivot mode and the ability to tackle inclines of up to 35°. Turrets rotate 330°, main guns move up and down and the gun recoils after firing an infrared beam of light.
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An easy, exciting RTF designed for beginners!
Posted by Best R/C on Jun 3, 2008
The new FlyZone Sky Fly 2 EP RTF is perfect model to introduce beginners to R/C: Appealing looks, affordable price and incredible ease of assembly and operation. SkyFly 2 assembles in minutes and features high-quality electronics, including a Tactic™ 3-channel FM radio. A gentle toss or a rolling takeoff from the ground is all it takes to send the SkyFly 2 aloft and the sturdy tricycle gear adds confidence to landings.
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Get the most out of all your metal boat propellers!
Posted by Best R/C on Jun 2, 2008
Prop balancing is critical for maximizing a boat’s performance as well as minimizing damage to hardware and electronics. Any boat modeler using metal propellers will greatly benefit from balancing their propellers. This is a must-have-tool! The AquaCraft GrimRacer Precision Prop Balancer is simple to use and all-in-one complete.
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Digital precision - micro size - low price!
Posted by Best R/C on Jun 2, 2008
Hobbico now offers digital servos with micro dimensions (1.2 x 0.5 x 1.1″) and light weight (0.6 oz)! Digital servos offer much better precision and resolution than analog servos, with better holding power as well. The Micro Digital Servos include a ball bearing, metal gear and universal connector. Both servos are ideal for flying wings, small helis and other small aircraft designed for outdoor and indoor flight; the CS115 (HCAM0295) is also great for ducted fan models and extreme 3D aerobats.
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Rarely seen in R/C - a ready-to-run airboat!
Posted by Best R/C on Jun 1, 2008
The AquaCraft™ Alligator Tours Airboat looks and handles as realistically as a full-size “Everglades” swamp boat! It’s ready-to-run, easy to maintain and an absolute BLAST to drive with no need for high nitro or special glow plugs. The center-mounted SuperTigre™ G34 engine delivers plenty of muscle and is elevated for proper CG and thrust angle. A welded steel cage encloses the APC™ 9×6 pusher prop for safety and authentic looks with a convenient carrying handle attached.
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