Jeff Hoy, American
A blog about my hobbies, plus a bunch of other crap too.

Jeff Hoy, American

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Duratrax Vendetta SC price and ship date

My favorite new car from iHobby this week is, without a doubt, the Duratrax Vendetta SC.  At the moment of the announcement there wasn’t a price or ship date put out for the truck.  But since then the truck has showed up in Tower Hobbies’ online catalog.  The Vendetta SC is going to be $219.99 [...]


iHobby Expo, day the Third…

Big Squid has some nice pictures of some niche vehicles in their report today.  The pulling tractors in particular are cool, the NR/CTPA guys have a demo track set up at the expo.  They also got a body pic of one of Redcat’s “Aftershock” Pro-4 style trucks.  Redcat’s vehicles have ridiculously low price points.  For [...]


Day 2 of iHobby Expo…

…came and went without any significant news.  No surprise announcements, nothing even really big.  RJ Speed’s Sport 3.2 spec pan car caught my eye, but the price seems too high to be an entry level spec racer.  $150 plus the cost of a radio system, electronics, battery, and charger put’s the total cost of entry [...]


The first day of the iHobby expo…

…is in the bag.  There were some cool product announcements, but the one I was very much hoping to see has yet to materialize.  I’m talking, of course, about Team Associated’s SC18.  We know it’s real, otherwise why would they buy huge advertising spreads for it in multiple magazines?  The cat’s already out of the [...]



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