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Marchi Mobile eleMMent RV

James Kelly — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:15:09 +0000

Tis the season to be giving. So if Bill Gates, Carlos Slim, or JK Rowling is listening, I wouldn’t mind this Marchi Mobile eleMMent RV. Sure I probably couldn’t afford the insurance, but let’s not get ahead of ourselves. This 40 foot long custom made RV has everything an inspiring millionaire needs to show off. [...]

Stealth Model LPC-125LPFM Embedded Mini Mobile PC

James Kelly — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 14:43:56 +0000

Are you looking for a mini mobile PC that draws less than 20 watts of operational power? If so, take a look at the newly released Stealth Model LPC-125LPFM Embedded Mini Mobile PC. Weighing only 1.2 pounds and measuring only 4.6″ x 6.1″ x 2.0″, this mobile PC packs a big punch in a very [...]

Star Wars Hailfire Droid R/C Vehicle

James Kelly — Sun, 14 Aug 2011 08:55:22 +0000

For kids, R/C fans and Star Wars Clone Wars fans, the Star Wars Hailfire Droid R/C Vehicle makes a great collectible toy. The Hailfire R/C Driod Vehicle has pivoting missile pods, a positionable dual-blaster cannon, rapid-fire missiles and over-sized rolling wheels to add hours of fun to your Star Wars battles. Crush the rebellion and [...]

DTV Shredder All Terrain Vehicle

James Scott — Thu, 12 May 2011 13:18:24 +0000

While off-road racing the DTV Shredder would provide fantastic summer fun, this all-terrain vehicle also has practical uses. With two caterpillar tracks like a battle tank, the DTV Shredder can fly over all kinds of rough terrain. The excellent traction and 18hp/200cc engine can also help propel it up slopes as steep as 40 degrees [...]

Solowheel Gyroscopic Electric Unicycle

James Scott — Tue, 10 May 2011 07:05:51 +0000

While the Segway was a revolution in personal transportation, the Solowheel is the latest evolution in electric vehicle technology. Similar to a Segway, the Solowheel features gyroscopic sensors to maintain perfect balance, and the rider controls speed and direction by leaning. It is also similar in that it is an eco-friendly electric vehicle that is [...]

Awesome Back to the Future II DeLorean 1:15 Replica

Robert Birming — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 16:01:52 +0000

This limited edition replica of the car seen in the Back to the Future Part II movie from 1989 is 13 inches long and features electronic lights and sound effects, gull-wing doors that opens and wheels that pop out for “flight mode”. The wheels spin, the doors open, and its plastic construction feels just like [...]

LED Road Flares

Robert Birming — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:13:28 +0000

Now motorists can take advantage of the bright and long-lasting light-emitting diode technology when it comes their vehicle’s important safety equipment. These weather-resistant roadside emergency flares features a magnetic base that easily attaches to trunks or roof tops. The high intensity LEDs and the variable light sequencing gives great visibility and attracts attention. Bright orange [...]

Dancing R/C Car

Robert Birming — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 08:19:58 +0000

This radio-controlled vehicle will blink, bounce and play music as it makes 360-degree turns, 90-degree flips, spins and do wheelies to its own built-in soundtrack. Twin headlights and colorful, flashing LEDs add to the fun. Includes three built-in soundtracks—alternative rock, Latin dance mix and dance club hip-hop. Drives forward, backward, left and right, and dances [...]

TRON Light Cycle Launcher Baton

Robert Birming — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 07:57:31 +0000

This baton, inspired by the “TRON: Legacy” movie, is actually a launcher that will fire away a replica of the light cycle vehicle that appears in the very same film. Product Features Includes 1 Baton and 1 Light Cycle Material: Plastic Baton (Extended): 19(L) inches Light Cycle: 3(L) inches The TRON Legacy: Baton Light Cycle [...]

TRON Wall Climbing R/C Light Cycle

Robert Birming — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 13:30:39 +0000

Just like the Zero Gravity Micro R/C Car and the Wall Climbing R/C Insect, this TRON: Legacy Light Cycle defines gravity and climbs both walls and ceilings. Better still, just like the bikes in the movie, Zero G Light Cycles emit trails of light (or “jetwalls”) that will cause your opponent’s vehicle to fall off [...]

4-Port Car USB Hub

Robert Birming — Mon, 22 Nov 2010 16:00:51 +0000

Cars and gadgets lovers now gets the chance to team up their Car-Shaped Bluetooth Mouse with a 4-port USB 2.0 compliant hub that will blend in perfectly. Features: Car shaped design USB 2.0 4-Port Hub Fully compliant with USB 2.0 specification Backward compatible with USB 1.1 Plug and Play Support Window 7 / Vista / [...]

Bladefish Underwater Scooter

Robert Birming — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:57:40 +0000

The new Bladefish underwater scooter will fit nicely together with the Spy Watch Camera. You can cruise along at a speed of 2 miles per hour in depths of up to 65 feet. Just turn your body slightly in the direction you want to go: The vehicle will immediately point in that direction – and [...]

Opel Batmobile

Robert Birming — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 06:48:08 +0000

According to the description for this eBay auction, a doctor in California took a 1973 GT Opel and converted it into a Batmobile to bring to the hospital for kids. When his batmobile made the local newspaper, SONY decided to take the car one step further and outfit it with enough top of the line [...]

The A-Team R/C Van

Robert Birming — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:24:40 +0000

Fans of the 80s action adventure television series “The A-Team” can now get their hands on a radio-controlled model of the vehicle used by Hannibal, B. A. Baracus and the rest of the crew. Get to grips with the twin toggle transmitter and you’ll soon be whizzing around shouting ‘I pity the fool!’ as you [...]

ScanGauge II Automotive Computer

Robert Birming — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:04:12 +0000

The ScanGauge II Automotive Computer is an easy to install car device that will provide you with a set of digital gauges, a comprehensive trip computer, and an engine trouble code scan tool. The digital gauges mode displays four different properties on the screen (for example, fuel economy, battery voltage, coolant temperature, and engine speed). [...]

Rechargeable R/C Hummer H3

Robert Birming — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:46:24 +0000

This yellow rechargeable radio-controlled Hummer H3, officially licensed by General Motors, is a perfect scale 1:20 model of the luxurious SUV. Features: Full function radio control series Full Function Remote Controller (6 Ways Controls) Functions: Decoration, Collectable, Home and Office Fun Rechargeable batteries for Hummer H3 (included) Required 2 pieces AA batteries for remote control [...]

14-Wheel Segway (Video)

Robert Birming — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:08:43 +0000

If Nigel “This one goes to 11” Tufnel from Spinal Tap would ever hack a Segway, maybe the end result would look something like this: Watch the video clip above or head over to YouTube. Unfortunately, there is no information about who has created this 14-wheel Segway. (Hacked Gadgets via Coolest Gadgets)

Amphibious R/C Tank

Robert Birming — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:47:04 +0000

This radio controlled tank fires 6mm BB bullets up to 30 meters (33 yards) and runs on land and in the water, giving you twice the R/C fun for the price of one. Simply push a button and you will transform the toy from a speedy powerboat to an armored tank. With the ability to [...]

R/C Amphibian

Robert Birming — Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:53:43 +0000

This radio controlled amphibious vehicle runs on land and in the water, giving you a double amount of R/C fun for the price of one. It features a cool metallic finish and it is equipped with 4 wheel drive and fully working headlights. And for what it’s worth, the product has won the Dr. Toy [...]

Star Trek Air Horn

Robert Birming — Wed, 02 Jan 2008 18:30:29 +0000

A Start Trek chandelier hanging from the ceiling and the Enterprise telephone on your desk, but still having a hard time getting your Trekkie message across? No problem, the solution is out there. Replace your existing vehicle horn with the Wolo 485 Star Trek Air Horn and you will have 5 air trumpets playing the [...]

1:6 Scale R/C Hummer H3

Robert Birming — Sat, 15 Dec 2007 22:50:14 +0000

Tired of all those tiny radio controlled helicopters and planes that have become so popular lately? Want to try out something bigger? Here’s your chance. This black and red 1:6 scale Hummer H3 with chrome details will certainly stand out from the crowd with its impressive 30 inches in length. Here’s a video demonstration of [...]

Awesome Star Wars Model: Abandoned AT-AT Walker

Robert Birming — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 23:14:10 +0000

The 1/32 scale AT-AT was created by scratch modeler Dimitri Kaliviotis. This entry is a heavily modified ATATRON kit. The ATATRON kit is a garage kit which is not commercially available but a few models have been made over the years. I managed to get hold of one because I was commissioned to put some [...]

A.C.E. Sports Pilot 250cc Off-Road Go Kart

Robert Birming — Fri, 23 Nov 2007 21:03:59 +0000

Sometimes you really wish you were living a bit outside the city center, like when reading about cool toys on wheels such as this little beauty. The Pilot 250 is powered by a 250cc liquid-cooled engine that provides a top speed of 46 mph (74 kmh) and a “consistent power and high torque, providing the [...]

Custom Segways

Robert Birming — Mon, 05 Nov 2007 16:25:31 +0000

Have a look at these cool Custom Segways by SegwayJunkyard.com. Featured above is the NightRider (left) and one built for the LG company. In addition to being a Full Service Segway Dealership, we are Segway Enthusiasts and Segway riders. We know what works and what doesn’t. We bench-test all of our custom Segway parts before [...]