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Tyler Hooks

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Tyler Hooks

LiveRC Reporter

 tyler@liverc.com

Tyler Hooks is a recent college graduate with a BBA in management and a Minor in Communications from St. Edwards University as well as a ROAR Stock National Champion and was apart of the IFMAR World Championship USA team in 2016. Tyler is currently an Editor as well as in the Advertising department at Live Race Media and frequently is apart of the broadcast team at major events.

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Latest From Tyler

  • Media
    2020 Reedy Decal Sheet
     Reedy has released a new decal sheet for the 2020 season.
    Tyler Hooks June 4, 2020, 10:46 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Rivkin's Pitstop Challenge Call Out
     Spencer Rivkin has challenged the RC industry to a pit stop challenge following the viral clip from Austin Snyder.
    Tyler Hooks June 4, 2020, 3:47 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Maclan Racing Hurricane Fans
     Maclan Racing has released new Hurricane fans as well as fan mounts for increased longevity.
    Tyler Hooks June 4, 2020, 1:25 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    The No Name Podcast: Episode 75 and 76
     Check out the newest No Name Podcasts with Darren Bloomfield on episode 75 and Gil Losi Jr. on episode 76.
    Tyler Hooks June 4, 2020, 10:35 a.m. View Comments

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    Limited Run Pro-Line PRO-Fusion RTR Kits
     Pro-Line Racing has released an extremely limited run of PRO-Fusion short course truck RTR's. Check out all the specs and how to buy them here.
    Tyler Hooks June 4, 2020, 1:12 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Kanai Signs With Hot Race
     Yuichi Kanai has landed with Hot Race Tires after leaving Pro-Line Racing earlier this week.
    Tyler Hooks June 4, 2020, 1:34 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Raw Speed Aurora 1/8th Buggy Tires
     Raw Speed is excited to announce the newest tire to their lineup, the 1/8th scale buggy Aurora.
    Tyler Hooks June 4, 2020, 3:52 p.m. View Comments
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    Team Associated Event Schedule for June and July
     Team Associated has released a schedule where you can expect members of the team will be attending for the next two months.
    Tyler Hooks June 4, 2020, 10:55 a.m. View Comments

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    New JConcepts Colt 1.9" Chrome Wheels
     The chrome, Colt wheel by JConcepts is a cleverly designed beadlock alternative for the 1.9” tires that are easy on the budget.
    Tyler Hooks June 3, 2020, 10:48 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Kyosho Product Teaser [VIDEO]
     Kyosho has released a short teaser video about a new product coming soon.
    Tyler Hooks June 3, 2020, 10:44 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    On The Horizon Podcast: Dakotah Phend
     Dakotah Phend joined the On The Horizon podcast this week as their weekly guest.
    Tyler Hooks June 3, 2020, 11:07 a.m. View Comments
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    RC Catches National Sports Media Attention from Tik Tok
     Austin Snyder posted a pit stop Tik Tok video that has gained national sports media attention and has gone viral.
    Tyler Hooks June 3, 2020, 3:40 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    The Extra Lap Podcast: Thomas Tran
     This week on The Extra Lap Podcast, the boys caught up with Thomas Tran, TLR team manager.
    Tyler Hooks June 3, 2020, 10:35 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Orlowski Part Replacement and Rebuild Tips [VIDEO]
     Michal Orlowski shows a couple of ways you can figure out if parts on your cars need to be replaced or rebuilt.
    Tyler Hooks June 3, 2020, 11:30 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New AKA Products Red Logo Shirts
     AKA Products has released a new all red shirt with the popular company logo prominently displayed on the front.
    Tyler Hooks June 2, 2020, 12:46 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Tekno RC EB/ET410 Aluminum Diff Mount and Beanie
     Check out the Tekno RC aluminum eb/et410 differential mount as well as an all new beanie.
    Tyler Hooks June 2, 2020, 10:52 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Under The Hood: Drake's MBX8 World's Edition [VIDEO]
     Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing shows you a closer look at his OS Powered MBX8 Worlds Edition nitro buggy.
    Tyler Hooks June 2, 2020, 10:58 a.m. View Comments
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    TALK IT UP TUESDAY: Jared Tebo
     This past weekend Jared Tebo made a trip to Texas so we caught up with him for this week's Talk It Up Tuesday. Jared has been a busy guy this year racing and otherwise so take a little inside look into what he has been up to.
    Tyler Hooks June 11, 2020, 1:56 p.m. View Comments
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    Muchmore USA Driver of the Week: Brian Bosley
     Brian Bosley has been named the Muchmore USA driver of the week!
    Tyler Hooks June 2, 2020, 11:29 a.m. View Comments
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    Yokomo USA Driver of the Week: Aaron Lewis
     Congratulations to Yokomo USA Racer of the Week, Aaron Lewis!
    Tyler Hooks June 2, 2020, 4:37 p.m. View Comments

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    New JConcepts Speed Fangs/Cheetah Pre-mounts
     You can now buy JConcepts Speed Fangs tires pre-mounted on Cheetah wheels.
    Tyler Hooks June 2, 2020, 4:47 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    2020 RC Pro Oval South Round 2 This Weekend
     RC Pro Oval South Round 2 is this Saturday at Mike's Gulf Coast Raceway.
    Tyler Hooks June 2, 2020, 11:40 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New T-Pro RC Fuel Mixtures
     T-Pro RC has released 8 new fuel blends for surface and air applications.
    Tyler Hooks June 1, 2020, 11:17 a.m. View Comments
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    New T-Works Basic Tool Set
     Check out the T-Works basic tool kit which includes a 1.5, 2.0, 2.5, and 3.0mm hex set, a 2.0, 2.5, and 3.0 ball end hex set, and a 5.5 and 7.0 nut driver multi-tool as well as a carrying case.
    Tyler Hooks June 1, 2020, 11:47 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    The Hobbyplex Show: Episode 17
     This week on The Hobbyplex Show, Alex and Will caught up from Zeke Ballinger, regional manager for Team Losi Racing.
    Tyler Hooks June 1, 2020, 11 a.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts TLR 22X-4 Chassis Skins
     JConcepts has released new pre-cut chassis skins for the TLR 22X-4.
    Tyler Hooks June 1, 2020, 11:07 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Monday Morning Poll: Placing Bets On Racing
     Do you place bets with your friends at the races or on your own racing?
    Tyler Hooks June 10, 2020, 4:14 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New IGT8 B8 2021 Teaser
     IGT8 released one teaser photo for the new B8 2021 nitro buggy kit.
    Tyler Hooks June 1, 2020, 11:38 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    The Ran Out of Talent Podcast: Episode 52
     This week Joe and Ryan talk about the Minnesota and western Wisconsin racing scene on the Ran Out of Talent Podcast.
    Tyler Hooks June 1, 2020, 11:25 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Muchmore USA Silent Auction #5 Announcement
     Muchmore Racing USA is excited to announce their 5th Silent Auction Product Raffle!
    Tyler Hooks June 1, 2020, 4:03 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Kanai Parts Ways With Pro-Line Racing
     Yuichi Kanai has posted that he will no longer be running Pro-Line Racing products.
    Tyler Hooks June 1, 2020, 11:54 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Yokomo YZ4-SF2 Announcement
     Yokomo is very excited to announce the new YZ-4 SF2 4wd Buggy!
    Tyler Hooks June 1, 2020, 10:50 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Blok AP Engine Tuning With Joe Bornhorst [VIDEO]
     Check out how Joe Bornhorst goes about tuning his Blok AP Engine in his Tekno RC truggy.
    Tyler Hooks June 1, 2020, 3:45 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Team Associated TR28 and CR28 RTR Kits [VIDEO]
     Team Associated has released the new TR28 and CR28 RTR micro remote control cars.
    Tyler Hooks June 1, 2020, 3:07 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Nathobuilds 25mm ESC Fan
     Nathobuilds has released a new 25mm fan for ESC applications.
    Tyler Hooks May 29, 2020, 10:36 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Xray GTX8 2021 Presentation
     Check out the full presentation for the Xray GTX8 2021.
    Tyler Hooks May 29, 2020, 10:51 a.m. View Comments

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    New JConcepts 1/8th Ellipse Silver Compound Tires
     JConcepts has released the popular Ellipse tread pattern for 1/8th buggy in the Silver Compound.
    Tyler Hooks May 29, 2020, 10:58 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    FLASHBACK FRIDAY: VHS RC History
     Before youtube existed, some brands and companies went as far as to make VHS tapes and how-to videos. Check out some of the history on this week's Flashback Friday.
    Tyler Hooks June 8, 2020, 2:25 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Enrico Jung Joins Maclan
     Enrico Jung is the newest member of the Maclan Racing team.
    Tyler Hooks May 29, 2020, 10:43 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Protek Soft Case Universal Transmitter Bag
     The ProTek R/C Soft Case Universal Transmitter Utility Bag is a great radio transportation option for those who don't want a hard shell case.
    Tyler Hooks May 28, 2020, 10:46 a.m. View Comments

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