The B Rock Rc Show: Recent Episodes
Bob Rock
We pick up where we left off from the last episode. In ou Track Talk Segement we feature a beautiful circuit from down under , The Wunaroo Circuit based in Australia! Adn we feature the all new Futaba T10px!!
We have a really full episode for you guys today! Taking some notes from Jq Racing tv on youtube , we discuss a way to save rc and everything that it entails. We feature the new steering upgrade from REVE D and we ask what are we, ourselves, doing to grow drifting? You got to tune in for this one!
I give a huge shout out to a gaming streamer i follow. She is actually quite funny to listen to but she posted a clip about being your own authentic self and just doing you! It was highly motivating and i thought i would share it with you guys too! We feature another masterpiece from one of the very best in the game , Vivian . We also chat a little bit about having passion with a purpose and then shout out to the peoples from RC Pace , Super G , Kumad, Torii Circuit , 420 and Team jordan
WE change things up a bit today.....Investing in your hobby is equal to investing in your passion! We give credit and shout out to the Ladies of Rc Drifting from all over the world and we ask the question that many ask...what is the best drift chassis out there?
We talk about the high end brand HRC and feature talk about SRC too. We talk about choosing the right electronics for our use and we give some advice about tuning and the etiquette with asking for advice. and we give another shout out to the Scale Science Boys!
We give a big shout out to SRC on their 5 year Anniversary! We feature a beautiful Addiction Pandme Toyota A90 GR Supra done by Simon TRD from Malaysia! We ask the question , what is the next big thing in drifting? and a whole lot more for you to enjoy!
Today we share some great tip about disposing Lipo batteries. We feature the Outbreak upgrade / conversion kit for the Sakura D5. I share my opnion that the Yokmo YD2 was the game changer in the RWD game and we chat about a few more different chassis. For our Track Talk Segment we feature the drift track from Portugal run by my friend Henrique Pesosa and we do introductions in Portugese!!
AWD rear its head again! However we take the oppurtunity to reminisce about the old CS days and trying to master Korogashi Style. I talk about the chassis's i own and how each one has a story attached to it. We reminisce some more about the Worlds and feature an all new Wrap Up Next online Full Width Calculation Simulator.
Another shortish podcast lol We survey why are we not drifting much? We speak on Track Ettiquette and we tlak the new REVED drift reis!
A bit of a quieter episode we give some birthday shout outs , chat about the King of Torii comp from Torii Circuit , Netherlands and also we featuer the REVE D Body comp!
This episode we speak about #reiwa style which is derived from the current Era in Japan as announced by the current emperor. It is an era of beautiful cars and style , so no basher or missile style! credit goes to Yuri and her instagram handle is @mechdol_yuri. We also see a resurgence of people wanting to convert awd cars to rwd cars. Sadly alot of people believe in the misconception that it is something simple to do and we address this. Lots more has been discussed but we will leave that for you to discover!
Theres a new brand in town , Bnd (Banned) Racing. Some very interesting products! We also give tributes to Papa Drift and Mukhtar , a very much loved rc drifters who unfortunately passed on. And another new body from Aplastics - the Nissan 400z! Todays Track Talk segment we feature Yatabe Arena (Tsukuba Rc Arena) from Japan which is currently the largest rc arena in the world!
We feature a "new" release from Yokomo in the form of an almost ready to run kit. The Yd2-AC was previously on availble in the Local Japanese Market but has since been marketed globally. WE feature an event we had done with my club the East Coast Rc Drift Club at Star College. we also review the Euro Fighter D1 programmable servo and the new BMW M4 body from Aplastics and for out Track Talk Segment we feature the KMUAD Headquarters track run by my good friend and Team Boss , Daniel Christoph! And as a bonus hear me do intro's in German!
We have a serious talk today! Few important points that need to be addressed especially concerning how we treat the new guys and those guys wanting to get into the hobby. We find that Yokomo are teasing us with a new product. We also feature a beautifully done Pandem A90 Supra done by Hikaru Yoshi from Japan. Todays Track Talk segment we feature Megadrom all the way in Germany and as usual i do an intro in German!
Todays episode features news from Japan! We chat about how rc drifting affects your daily driving? We talk about one of the most famous hobby shops in Japan , Tam Tam Hobby Shop! and a whole lot more! For our Track Talk segment we feature Rc Drift Palace based in Switzerland and i speak a little swiss german too!
Todays episode we chat about rc drifting in the mainstream media. Four Track Talk segment we feature a track from South Africa , EDC! We also feature a couple new products and we also speak a little of the local South African Languages.!
We review the new Ds Racing LF4 / LF5 tyres - Credit to Justin Whilming for allowing us use of his review. Chat a bit about RCDC and their upcoming comp. This episodes Track Talk Feature comes all the way from Quebec , Canada featuring the Elite Drift Shop. Fancy a bit of french with that review?
Budget Radios Vs High End Radios - pros and cons. Track Designs what should you accomodate for. and for our Track Talk Feature - we go all the way to Poland and feature Rc Drift Polska! and as usuall he me speak a bit of Polish!!! Odjasdowy!!!
Another exciting episode! We feature the all new REVE D Wisteria 180 sx coming in with all the bells and whistles. We chat about the cost of bodies and what kinds of bodies you would like to see come back , if any. We ask the question , Should manufacturers be looking at making more wideboy shells? or keep as is? Our Track Feature looks towards the Land of The Rising Sun. We feature the RCC Track from Japan run by my awesome friend Masumi San and as an added bonus you can hear me try and speak some Japanese! We then move on to Radios , high end vs budget. Do we really need a high end device? What are the benefits? We share some of the tragedy from Ebisu and the appeal for funding following the earthquake. and to end off we talke about the 2nd hand market!
Today we feature and chat about some new products for the Yoko Yd2 from the Topline stables. We also talk bout conversion / upgrade kits for the different chassis , expectations? Features? . We then take a look at Yokomo's stab at an ARTR kit which was previously ONLY available in the local Japanese market and has now been released globally. We check up on MST's premium limited edition rwd kit the RMX 3.0 KMW thats going to be released and to cap it off we chat bout how the introduction and availability of 3D printing , affects the manufacturing industry. Will it affect it negatively?
Great episode! We talk about the Sakura D5 ...pre launch vs post launch. Could this be the best chassis under $100?? I also introduce the world to the Zulu language expression Haibo! and we explain what it means. We give some shout outs to some good people in the community we talk abit about some Raffles from around the world one of the best being Asbo Rc - Dale Clements. We show off more builds. We also address the laziness in seeking information vs just wanting to be spoonfed information regarding anything to do with their chassis. And we also do an expose on Tracks from around the world.
Todays episode we show off the Team Jordan Beastmode kit. We talk about programmable electronics esc, servo etc. We talk about the costs of starter kits and have a good ol' chat!!
On todays episode we show off the WPL D12 , We get nostalgic with "do you remember when?" cs, events , engagements. We introduce the South African hashtag #localislekker and explain its meaning and significance and how it not something that can just be used in South Africa but globally! And how it is relevant to everyone , everywhere. We address the attitudes within the drift communities and we also talk about a few other bits n bobs!!
First Official Episode of Season 2! We have a fun chat about the cringeworthy posts we see in social media! The ever controversial AWD VS RWD argument! We also feature Team Jordans Beastmode upgrade and conversion kit for the Yokomo Yd2. Also mentioning the other kits they have in their line-up. We also talk about driving styles , Does driving CS help make you a better RWD drifter? We touch on the legendary Korogashi style of drifting and how this has influenced RWD drifting styles. What happened with the The D-Like Hybrid fever?
On this season we introduce a new format to the podcast so this episode is working out the kinks! We feature and chat about the WPL Kei truck , Team Jordans upgrade / conversion kit for the Sakura D5. We also chat a bit about 1:24 / 1:28 scale drifting! Is it the next big thing? Whats going on in the world of Rc Drifting globally. Rc Arlos also released some pics of their potential new chassis The Opedia. Then we also chat about whats going on in your country and a huge shout out to you all for keeping it going!!
Todays episode is all about chassis , conversion kits and lots of interesting little bits n bobs about the growth of the hobby. We cover Team Jordans Beastmode kit by my good friend Asaad , we cover Zulfadly Ahmeds rwd conversion kit for the hsp flying fish and a few other things as well :)
Today we talk to the newbies! Some advice on what to do before getting into the hobby or making any purchases. We also talk about some really crazy and "out there" mods on rwd cars, like the ones by Taek Woo Oh , Yung Clooney , Chris Dawe.. We also talk abotu some of the REVE D products and some more interesting topics!!
In this episode we talk about Social drifting vs Comp drifting ...we hit Kmuad headquarters and reminisce about the Worlds Rc Drift Champs season. We also have some advice for the newbies when it comes to purchasing rc gear . we also reinforce the term "local is Lekker" meaning supporting your local hobby shops first. Then we do a feature on a really fun concept started in Australia by Soorian Ang and the boys from Wunaroo Circuit - an FR class where you are restricted to 17.5t motor no boost no turbo esc front motor rwd cars with the focus strictly being on driver skill. Super Super fun!
On this episode we talk about Low motion RC and their track in Sweden! We also talk about the new chassis from Oreolai , THe Ex-Zone E30 and we also talk abit about RWD and whether or not its easy to learn! and then a few bits n bobs in between! hope you enjoy it!
Another installment of my podcast!! Listen up to find out what its all about! im sure you gonna like it!
We talk a bit a bout the new WUN Nervis R chassis... "Local is Lekker" and supporting the local Industry, the emergence of new drifters and people wanting to convert these to rwd and much more!
Todays episode we dedicate to Michel and Claudia from Torii circuit... We talk drift alliance, local is Lekker and more
Recap of episode 11, we talk a bit bout batteries the lock down situation in SA, a bit about personal projects and reviving old chassis and much more!!!
We made it to episode 10!! Thank you everyone for the support!! We talk about support structures , track time and chassis choices!
We talk bit of south African slang, motivation and demotivation in the hobby and lots more!
Lotsa fun and interactions in this episode! We talk generosity in the rc community, positivity, motivation and and the goings on, in and around South Africa! One of the most fun episodes yet! Pls share like and subscribe!
In episode 7 we talk bout Clone chassis and products and how they affect the industry #dontsupportclones ... We have a couple if interruptions from my kids lol and we chat about the #Bodylinesmovement and a bit more
We bring you the goings on in South Africa from Capetown to Durban to joburg, we speak to Vivian from SRC and how it is to be your own boss making a business out of a hobby, we also spoke about "Local is Lekker" and supporting local first and a great convo on CS and its comeback or not
In this episode we speak on speed VS "scale" drifting, competitive drifting VS social drifting and a bunch of other cool and interesting topics check It out!
Episode 3 we had input from drifters, giving us a few points to speak on like track etiquette, yd2 VS galm pros and cons, we speak about driving lines boxes etc. Supporting the local track and and and
In this episode we speak about noobs... Encouraging not discouraging..... Trolling online.... We also talk about brand loyalty and people loyalty a bit about worlds and its cancelation and a whole lot more!
First official episode of the show, A live podcast for the Drifters by a Drifter we talk beginner's, rc gear and few other gems