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(Pocket-lint) – As drones fill the skies so too do videos of their antics. If shows like You’ve Been Framed have taught us anything it’s that seeing expensive things get destroyed is funny. So seeing pricey drones getting plucked out of the air by not-so-natural predators is, as you’d imagine, great entertainment. We’ve compiled the best drone takedown videos we’ve ever seen. From bird attacks to fishing hooks, these are some unique ways to lose a flying toy. Eagle drone takedown The eagle is well known as the alpha of the skies. There are very few birds that are safe…
MST has dropped the new RS73 lid on their cool TCR-M M-Chassis kit. This body mimics the Porsche 911 and looks absolutely amazing with the signature lights, lower valance, swooped rear deck and whale tail.MST puts this body on their TCR-M, a unique chassis that allows you to build it in FWD or dual-option RWD (mid-motor or rear-motor). Wheelbase lengths are also adjustable – 210mm, 225mm, 233mm, 239mm and 245mm. Other cool parts include a set of gorgeous wheels, realistic brake discs and calipers, steel CVD shaft, a lower FRP deck and a ball differential.Quick StatsProduct: TCR-M RS73 M-Chassis KitPart…
Welcome to the October 2022 edition of The List. We had a great month of cool stuff – way more than 5 – but these are the ones that really stood out as far as cool new products. On with The List!1. MaxAmps Cylindrion Lithium BatteriesMaxAmps is looking to raise the bar with Lithium packs with the introduction of their new Cylindrion batteries. These packs get their name from the shape of the cells – Cylindric – and can be charged using the same methods as standard LiPos. The biggest change, however, is that they are now encased in a…
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(Pocket-lint) – DJI has quietly released a new drone in the US. Called the DJI Mini SE, it costs $299 and is available from several retailers. From what we can tell, the new drone is an updated, cheaper version of the Mavic Mini. It costs $100 less than that model. The main difference between the two is the Mini SE uses the $449 DJI Mini 2’s chassis, offering fewer exposed screws and improved arms and wind speed resistance. It also packs lighter, more powerful LiPo batteries, propellers, and a charging hub. The Mini SE has a USB-C charging port, too,…
Fresh off the release of the Hoon rides on the Apex2 chassis, Team Associated has announced the Sport edition topped with a Datsun 240Z body set.The Sport edition comes equipped with independent front and rear suspension damped with oil-filled shocks, active rear toe and a full set of Reedy electronics. The body set is super killer as well – bright orange 1971 (or 1972) Datsun 240Z with fender-mounted mirrors, front air dam and rear decklid spoiler.Quick StatsProduct: Apex2 Sport Datsun 240Z RTRPart #: 30125Scale: 1/10 ScalePrice: $399.99Build Type: RTRBUY NOW: https://bit.ly/3ARLDFlFeatures• For better handling, A-arm front and rear independent suspension…
(Pocket-lint) – It appears DJI is about to reveal the next in its lineup of high end consumer drones, and if leaked details are accurate it appears as though it was worth waiting for. Leaked documents show a device with very similar design to the existing Mavic 2 models, but there are some key improvements among them; including a huge boost to the battery life. DJI’s Mavic 3 will by able to fly for up to 46 minutes on a full charge, which is virtually double what the first Mavic drone could manage, and considerably more than the 31 minutes…
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(Pocket-lint) – DJI’s next flagship consumer drone – the Mavic 3 – is expected to launch in the near future, and now we have a closer look at what the final product may look like. Leaked images show a drone which appears quite large compared to previous models, with slightly softer lines and contours as well as a darker paintjob. Some elements of the design seem to confirm leaked specifications that appeared online a little while back. Namely, that the drone will have a dual camera system on the front. Unknown That dual camera system is expected to feature a…
From HPI Racing:We are super excited to be expanding the popular BlackZon range with some larger scale bashers to welcome a new generation of RC addicts! …and what could be more fun than a new 1/12th scale Monster Truck, Desert Truck and Desert Buggy line up?? The BlackZon Smyter is perfect for getting a taste of RC jumping, performing stunts, bashing (and crashing!) …Simply charge n’ go and keep coming back for more! With their 4WD shaft drivetrain, independent double wishbone suspension, adjustable coilover shocks and 4-Gear differentials both front and rear the Smyter clambers over all kinds of terrain…