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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
    The Hitec HS7950TH and HS-7955TG Are Back
    Hitec’s HS-7950TH and HS-7955TG are back by popular demand and at a discounted price!
    Tyler Hooks April 3, 2020, 11:23 a.m. View Comments
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    Tekno RC Carbon Tower Tips [VIDEO]
    Check out one more way to get some increased longevity out of any carbon fiber tower on a Tekno car or truck.
    Tyler Hooks April 3, 2020, 11:15 a.m. View Comments
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    New Hudy Onroad Air Vac w/ Tray
    HUDY Air Vac with integrated tray is a handy, ultra-compact electric-powered vacuum pump for on-road shock absorbers.
    Tyler Hooks April 2, 2020, 11:41 a.m. View Comments
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    JConcepts Tire Guide: Phend Desert Classic
    Check out Dakotah Phend's tire guide from JConcepts for the 2020 Desert Classic.
    Tyler Hooks April 2, 2020, 12:18 p.m. View Comments
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    New Mugen Seiki MTX7 TG Clutch Spring
    Check out the new Mugen Seiki MTX7 TG Clutch Spring which was made to be used with really high powered .12 engines like the .12TG.
    Tyler Hooks April 2, 2020, 12:07 p.m. View Comments
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    New Robinson Racing Upgrade Gears
    Robinson Racing Products have released new upgrade gears for Arrma, Element, Redcat, and Losi cars and trucks.
    Tyler Hooks April 2, 2020, 11:24 a.m. View Comments
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    New Brilliant RC Ultra Fine Fuel Filter
    Brilliant RC is pleased to announce the release of the new Ultra Fine Fuel Filter for 1/8 and 1/10 applications.
    Tyler Hooks April 2, 2020, 12:03 p.m. View Comments
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    New Mugen Seiki 6x13mm NMB Bearings [VIDEO]
    Mugen Seiki is now offering high-performance NMB 6mm x 13mm x 5mm bearings.
    Tyler Hooks April 2, 2020, 11:50 a.m. View Comments
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    The Onroad Podcast: Winton, Spashlett, and Hagberg
    This week on The Onroad Podcast 4.5 time world champ David Spashett joins Stu and Ant for an hour of chat, Peter Winton talks about the olden days and the World Championship, Alex Hagberg explains that there are no easy races.
    Tyler Hooks April 2, 2020, 11:36 a.m. View Comments
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    Bornhorst Jumps a House [VIDEO]
    Joe Bornhorst took his Tekno MT410 out recently and jumped a house with it. Check out the footage here.
    Tyler Hooks April 1, 2020, 1:17 p.m. View Comments
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    New Xray 35g Slim Weight
    Xray has designed a 35g stainless steel weight for placement under slim battery pack to add weight as low as possible.
    Tyler Hooks April 1, 2020, 2:20 p.m. View Comments
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    LiveRC Watch Party: 2020 DNC Pro Buggy Main
    Tonight's video watch party features the 2020 TheDirt Racing DNC Pro Buggy A-Main!
    Tyler Hooks April 1, 2020, 1:50 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Trinity Custom Aluminum Options
    Customize your Team Trinity X-Factor Spec Motor with a variety of colored End Plates and Aluminum Screws.
    Tyler Hooks April 1, 2020, 11:59 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    The Ogden Live Reds Info Session [VIDEO]
    Cole Ogden went live this morning to talk about his Reds Racing engine and pipe combos.
    Tyler Hooks April 1, 2020, 11:47 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Harris' Collection of Cars [VIDEO]
    Check out Ryan Harris' entire collection of cars and trucks from over the years.
    Tyler Hooks April 1, 2020, 12:10 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New RDRP Heavy Duty AE T6/SC6.1 Shock Towers
    The RDRP Heavy-Duty Carbon Fibre Front and Rear Shock Towers were designed for both the T6.1 Stadium and SC6.1 Short Course Truck.
    Tyler Hooks April 1, 2020, 11:15 a.m. View Comments
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    Female Perspective: Jodi Eller
    Jodi Eller is a North East racer with a fantastic attitude and a lot of passion and talent for the hobby. We caught up with her just after she joined the AKA Products team and unfortunately now is stuck in this time of no racing. She is definitely ma
    Tyler Hooks March 31, 2020, 11:32 a.m. View Comments
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    This Shirt Supports My Track: Maifield Buggy Drawing Tonight Live
    Tonight at 8PM CST, on the LiveRC facebook page, Jason Rouna, Ryan Maifield, and Scotty Ernst will be choosing the winner of Maifield's buggy live.
    Tyler Hooks March 31, 2020, 5:41 p.m. View Comments
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    New NathoBuilds B74 O-Ring Battery Strap
    The B74 O-ring Battery Strap is a NathoBuilds option part for the Team Associated B74 4wd buggy.
    Tyler Hooks March 31, 2020, 2:59 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    The No Name RC Podcast: Kenji Taira
    The No Name Podcast caught up with the owner of Infinity and Creation Model, Kenji Taira.
    Tyler Hooks March 31, 2020, 2:48 p.m. View Comments
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    Drake Explains How to Remove Pipe Dents [VIDEO]
    Adam Drake shows easy ways to remove dents from your pipes.
    Tyler Hooks March 31, 2020, 12:08 p.m. View Comments
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    New Xray SLP T4'20 Shock Towers
    Xray has released the new SLP shock towers for the T4'20 which allow for super low profile mounting locations.
    Tyler Hooks March 31, 2020, 12:14 p.m. View Comments
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    PDX Underground Moves to Black Carpet
    PDX Underground is moving to black carpet and will be ready to go once racing resumes.
    Tyler Hooks March 31, 2020, 11:59 a.m. View Comments
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    Ryan Cavalieri Worlds Stories
    Ryan Cavalieri shared a story about how Brent Thielke shaped one of his World Championship wins.
    Tyler Hooks March 30, 2020, 5:14 p.m. View Comments
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    This Shirt Supports My Track: $100,000 Officially Raised
    The This Shirt Supports My Track program has officially raised over $100,000 and the first round of payments are starting to reach tracks as this is being typed.
    Tyler Hooks March 30, 2020, 5:05 p.m. View Comments
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    Dakotah Phend Goes Live for Q&A
    Dakotah Phend will be going live at 4PM today to talk with fans and answer questions.
    Tyler Hooks March 30, 2020, 1:17 p.m. View Comments
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    This Shirt Supports My Track: SR Racing/Brian Kinwald Buggy Bid Ends Tonight
    The bidding for the special edition Spencer Rivkin/Brian Kinwald buggy supporting the This Shirt Supports My Track program ends tonight at 6:30PM CST tonight. Check the article for more information.
    Tyler Hooks March 30, 2020, 5:24 p.m. View Comments
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    Ran Out of Talent: Episode 48
    This week on the Ran Out of Talent Podcast, Joe and Ryan talk about current projects, where RC will be after the quarantine ends, Joe being done with Facebook "waffle" pages, and they got side tracked a lot during listener questions.
    Tyler Hooks March 30, 2020, 11:30 a.m. View Comments
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    Rivkin Live Pitroom and RC8B3.2 Walkthrough
    Head over to Spencer Rivkin's Facebook page for a live look into his hobby room and the new Team Associated RC8B3.2 today at noon PST.
    Tyler Hooks March 30, 2020, 1:25 p.m. View Comments
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    A State of RC: Elliott Boots
    Welcome back to a state of rc, this week with Elliot Boots locked down in Italy We get the low down on how the Corona virus is affecting Italy and the real story that you are not seeing on the news.
    Tyler Hooks March 30, 2020, 11:24 a.m. View Comments
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    New Xray 4-Shoe Clutch Shoes
    Xray has released new medium and hard clutch shoes for the 4-shoe clutches that are used with the XB8, XT8, and GTX8 cars and trucks.
    Tyler Hooks March 30, 2020, 11:35 a.m. View Comments
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    All 2020 IFMAR World Championships Postponed
    All the 2020 IFMAR World Championship events will be postponed with the dates for the events to be rescheduled not yet set.
    Tyler Hooks March 28, 2020, 10:23 p.m. View Comments
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    LiveRC Watch Party: 2016 IFMAR World Championship Main
    Today at 6:30 CST is the next LiveRC watch party. This time we are showing our coverage of the 2016 IFMAR World Championships main final from RC Tracks of Las Vegas.
    Tyler Hooks March 27, 2020, 11:36 a.m. View Comments
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    Team Losi Racing Q&A Replay [VIDEO]
    Check out a replay of the Live Q&A from TLR yesterday with newly appointed team manager Thomas Tran, Dakotah Phend, and Scott Cramer.
    Tyler Hooks March 27, 2020, 11:30 a.m. View Comments
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    This Shirt Supports My Track: Spencer Rivkin Auction
    Bid for a chance to win a buggy built by Spencer Rivkin and Brian Kinwald with the proceeds going to the This Shirt Supports My Track initiative.
    Tyler Hooks March 27, 2020, 9:52 p.m. View Comments
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    Amped Up Factory Xtreme Event Announcement
    Check out the flyer for the Amped Up Factory Xtreme off-road race hosted by SDORC and Spirit Controlled RC. The race is on May 31st and racing starts at 10:30.
    Tyler Hooks March 27, 2020, 12:57 p.m. View Comments
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    Tekno RC Off-Track RC Adventures [VIDEO]
    Joe Bornhorst, Jared Tebo, Jared Wiggins and some of the other Tekno RC drivers have taken to the streets and homemade tracks for some extra fun this week.
    Tyler Hooks March 26, 2020, 1:05 p.m. View Comments
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    New Ruddog Distribution R2090 and R2100 Pipe Combos
    RUDDOG Distribution have introduced their all-new R2090 and R2100 tuned exhaust pipe sets for 1/8th off-road applications.
    Tyler Hooks March 26, 2020, 11:51 a.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Tran Appointed Team Losi Racing Team Manager
    It has been announced in the information for a Live Q&A for TLR that Thomas Tran has been appointed the new Team Manager for Team Losi Racing.
    Tyler Hooks March 26, 2020, 11:44 a.m. View Comments
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    This Shirt Supports My Track: Welcome the New Sponsors
    We would like to welcome a couple of new sponsors to the This Shirt Supports My Track program. Tekin, RC America, RC1-Racing, Muchmore Yokomo, Fantom, Sworkz, Spencer Rivkin Racing, Avid Racing Concepts, and ROAR have all joined as of today!
    Tyler Hooks March 26, 2020, 6:22 p.m. View Comments
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