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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

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    Prepping and Gluing Carpet Tires With Cavalieri [VIDEO]
    Ryan Cavalieri took a second to show how to glue up some Raw Speed carpet racing tires.
    Tyler Hooks April 17, 2020, 12:57 p.m. View Comments
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    New Xray XB8 Short Front Aluminum Shock Body
    The Xray shorter aluminum front shock body for XB8 fits the lower positions on shock tower and is better for high speed tracks.
    Tyler Hooks April 17, 2020, 10:49 a.m. View Comments
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    New MR Kustoms 2020 HurriKane and RealDeal Latemodel Bodies
    Check out the new 2020 MR Kustoms HurriKane and RealDeal latemodel bodies.
    Tyler Hooks April 17, 2020, 11:17 a.m. View Comments
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    New Serpent Medius X20 FWD
    Serpent is ready to release the new Medius X20 FWD front wheel drive touring car chassis. Check out the info here.
    Tyler Hooks April 17, 2020, 10:33 a.m. View Comments
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    New Team Associated #92011 Arm Inserts 1/0.5
    The Team Associated #92011 Arm Mount Inserts 1/0.5 are molded in black plastic and come with eight per package. These inserts allow you to achieve settings not previously available with the current inserts.
    Tyler Hooks April 17, 2020, 10:43 a.m. View Comments
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    New Sworkz GT World Championship Package
    The SWORKz 1/8 GT World Champion Package is available now. It includes all the option and prototype parts that Jörn Neumann used to win the Championship in Florida 2020.
    Tyler Hooks April 16, 2020, 10:22 a.m. View Comments
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    Ryan Dunford TLR 8ight-X Elite Live Build [VIDEO]
    Follow along as Ryan Dunford begins building an 8ight-X Elite live for Team Losi Racing. Check it out here.
    Tyler Hooks April 16, 2020, 1:15 p.m. View Comments
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    Tekno Team Driver Spotlight: Jared Wiggins
    Check out the Tekno Team Driver Spotlight this week where Tyler Hooks caught up with Jared Wiggins.
    Tyler Hooks April 16, 2020, 1:03 p.m. View Comments
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    Female Perspective: Caty Carmendy
    Caty Carmendy is a school teacher by week and very fast 1/8th scale open class racer by weekend. We caught up with her this week for a Female Perspective.
    Tyler Hooks April 16, 2020, 10:44 a.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Decked L8 Night Body
    JConcepts is following up with a new trend on the Dirt Oval scene with the “decked” version of the L8 night body.
    Tyler Hooks April 16, 2020, 3:46 p.m. View Comments
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    AKA Products Driver of the Week: Ezra Keller
    Once a week, AKA Products will choose a driver of the week from their team drivers and highlight some of their recent accomplishments. This week they are highlighting Ezra Keller.
    Tyler Hooks April 16, 2020, 1:08 p.m. View Comments
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    New Mugen Seiki Racing Closed End Wheel Nuts
    The new Mugen Seiki Racing closed wheel nuts help prevent dirt and dust from entering the wheel hub and axle shaft.
    Tyler Hooks April 16, 2020, 10:31 a.m. View Comments
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    New Factory Team B6.2 Chassis Skins
    Check out the new Factory Team pre-cut chassis sheet for the B6.2 chassis options.
    Tyler Hooks April 16, 2020, 3:51 p.m. View Comments
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    New Pro-Line Racing Supersonic Speedrun Body [VIDEO]
    Check out the new Proline Racing Supersonic body launched with a sweet new video highlighting the features.
    Tyler Hooks April 15, 2020, 11:15 a.m. View Comments
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    Ryan Lutz Pro Build Livestream [VIDEO]
    Ryan Lutz is building an Agama Racing A319 to give away, check out all the info and the livesteam of the build here.
    Tyler Hooks April 15, 2020, 11:07 a.m. View Comments
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    New Ruddog Distribution RNX21.3 Engine
    The RNX21.3 is RUDDOG Distribution’s first high-performance nitro off-road engine.
    Tyler Hooks April 15, 2020, 10:53 a.m. View Comments
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    Building Tekno RC Differentials With Joe Bornhorst [VIDEO]
    Follow along as Joe Bornhorst shows how he builds his differentials for both 1/10th and 1/8th scale Tekno cars and trucks.
    Tyler Hooks April 15, 2020, 10:58 a.m. View Comments
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    New Xray Graphite XB/XT2 Steering Blocks
    Check out the new Xray graphite steering block extensions for the XB2 and XT2.
    Tyler Hooks April 15, 2020, 10:46 a.m. View Comments
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    Pro Tips With Spencer Rivkin: Breaking In Ball Diffs [VIDEO]
    Check out Spencer Rivkin's newest video on how to break in a ball diff properly.
    Tyler Hooks April 14, 2020, 2:58 p.m. View Comments
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    Round 1 Monday Night VRC Series Recap [VIDEO]
    Steve Harris has started a Monday night VRC Pro series with the opening night hosting almost 50 entries. Check out the full live stream of the event here.
    Tyler Hooks April 14, 2020, 2:31 p.m. View Comments
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    The Muchmore Monday Livesteam: Ryan Cavalieri [VIDEO]
    Joe Pillars and Ryan Cavalieri went live to discuss Muchmore Racing products and answer some questions. Check it out here.
    Tyler Hooks April 14, 2020, 10:50 a.m. View Comments
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    Maifield's Speed Run Project [VIDEO]
    Check out Ryan Maifield's newest speed run project with Mugen Seiki Racing and JConcepts.
    Tyler Hooks April 14, 2020, 11:09 a.m. View Comments
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    Adam Drake Under The Hood: MBX8 Eco [VIDEO]
    Check out Adam Drake taking you under the hood of his Mugen Seiki MBX8 Eco.
    Tyler Hooks April 14, 2020, 10:32 a.m. View Comments
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    Martin Talks Agama A319 Caster Blocks [VIDEO]
    Lee Martin talks through the different caster block options that are offered for the current Agama Racing race vehicles and the effects they have on different surfaces.
    Tyler Hooks April 14, 2020, 11:18 a.m. View Comments
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    The Voice RC Podcast: Joey Christensen
    Welcome to episode 36 with special guest Joey Christensen. He is the man behind The Dirt which includes Dirt Nitro Challenge.
    Tyler Hooks April 13, 2020, 11:19 a.m. View Comments
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    Ran Out of Talent: Episode 49
    This week on Ran Out of Talent, Joe and Ryan talk about round 1 of the MNRC being cancelled, new backyard tracks popping up, iracing, and much more.
    Tyler Hooks April 13, 2020, 11:01 a.m. View Comments
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    New AVRC D8 Quick Change Gear Box Cover
    Check out the new AVRC Products quick change gear box cover for the HB Racing D8 series buggies.
    Tyler Hooks April 13, 2020, 10:44 a.m. View Comments
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    New Exotek P1-Z USGT Body
    Check out the new Exotek P1-Z USGT body built off a 6X USGT National winning platform.
    Tyler Hooks April 10, 2020, 10:18 a.m. View Comments
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    New Xray T4F 2021 Presentation
    Check out the Xray T4F 2021 and all the information regarding the new release.
    Tyler Hooks April 10, 2020, 9:57 a.m. View Comments
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    Radio Impound Podcast: Cole Tollard
    Check out the newest episode of the Radio Impound Podcast with special guest Cole Tollard.
    Tyler Hooks April 10, 2020, 10:10 a.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Chevy S-10 Street Eliminator Body
    Check out the new JConcepts 2002 Chevy S-10 Street Eliminator Drag Truck body.
    Tyler Hooks April 10, 2020, 10:03 a.m. View Comments
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    New Serpent SRX2 Gen 3 Carpet Edition
    Check out the new Serpent SRX2 Gen 3 carpet edition with a gear diff and anti-roll bars included.
    Tyler Hooks April 9, 2020, 10:27 a.m. View Comments
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    New Infinity IF14-II Bulkhead Allignment Tool
    Check out the Infinity bulkhead allgnment tool to accurately assemble the IF14-2 lower bulkhead, upper bulkhead and shock tower.
    Tyler Hooks April 9, 2020, 10:37 a.m. View Comments
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    How to Play VRC Pro
    With all the extra time, everyone seems to be looking into virtual ways to catch up on the latest racing action.
    Tyler Hooks April 9, 2020, 11:04 a.m. View Comments
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    New Penguin Emperor Off-Road Wing
    New from Penguin Custom Bodyshells is their new Emperor Off Road wing.
    Tyler Hooks April 8, 2020, 10:26 a.m. View Comments
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    2020 Proline By The Fire Postponement Announcement
    The 2020 Proline By The Fire crawling event has been postponed due to COVID-19.
    Tyler Hooks April 8, 2020, 10:53 a.m. View Comments
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    Extra Lap Podcast: Jamie Clancy and Mark Headling
    The Extra Lap Podcast crew caught up with Jamie Clancy and Mark Headling this week.
    Tyler Hooks April 8, 2020, 11:20 a.m. View Comments
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    New RDRP B74 Aluminum Diff Cups
    Revolution Design Racing Products have introduced a new aluminium front/rear differential cups for the Team Associated B74 buggy.
    Tyler Hooks April 8, 2020, 11:06 a.m. View Comments
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    Ryan Cavalieri On-Board Action [VIDEO]
    Check out some on-board action from Ryan Cavalieri with his Sworkz 2wd buggy.
    Tyler Hooks April 8, 2020, 12:50 p.m. View Comments
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    New Schumacher Pre-Cut Chassis Protectors
    Check out the new Schumacher RC pre-cut chassis protectors for the Cougar KC-KD and Laydown and CAT L1.
    Tyler Hooks April 8, 2020, 11 a.m. View Comments
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