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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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    New JConcepts BAJR V2 Body
     The JConcepts BAJR V2 is a stunner from the word go, the whipping new design provides drivers another trend setting design.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 4, 2020, 2:27 p.m. View Comments
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    Infinity Terminates Lee Martin
     Lee Martin announced this morning that he has been let go from Infinity Racing for the 2020 season.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 4, 2020, 10:24 a.m. View Comments
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    2020 British GP Announcement
     The 2020 British GP will be hosted August 29th through 31st at HNMC.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 4, 2020, 9:23 a.m. View Comments
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    Winter Rage at the X Maclan Team Report
     This past weekend, Maclan Racing team drivers attended the 2nd Annual Winter Rage at the X.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 4, 2020, 9:41 a.m. View Comments

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    New Xray -1.25mm Offset Aluminum Hexes
     Check out the new Xray -1.25mm Offset Aluminum Hexes for the XB2 line.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 4, 2020, 9:46 a.m. View Comments
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    New Element Enduro IFS Conversion Kit
     Designed as a direct bolt-on for the Element RC Enduro chassis, this Independent Front Suspension (IFS) Conversion Kit is the perfect scale accessory.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 4, 2020, 9:32 a.m. View Comments
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    New Reedy Zappers SG3 HV-Lipo Battery Line
     New for 2020, Reedy Zappers SG3 HV-LiPo 2S batteries are in stock and ready to ship!
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 4, 2020, 2:36 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts RM2 Double Sided Tape
     A high-quality heat-resistant double-sided tape is often the most used piece of RC equipment in the industry. This version from RM2 arrives in roll form which makes it ideal for frequent users and a tidy way to store the item when not in use.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 3, 2020, 9:54 a.m. View Comments

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    New Hudy Ultra-Thin Double Sided Tape
     Hudy has released new multi-purpose ultra-thin double-sided tape for all your RC needs.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 3, 2020, 10:16 a.m. View Comments
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    New Ultimate Racing UR4201X Battery Charger
     Ultimate Racing presents a new addition to the range of chargers the UR4201X ULTIMATE PRO-8X BATTERY CHARGER which replaces the discontinued UR4201.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 3, 2020, 9:49 a.m. View Comments
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    The Voice RC Podcast: Randy Enger
     On this episode of The Voice RC Podcast is one of RC3's regulars, Randy Enger.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 3, 2020, 9:37 a.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts RM2 Aluminum Reinforced Tape
     It is important to protect the inside of your RC body after paint and the aluminum reinforced tape by RM2 fits this need perfectly.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 3, 2020, 10:12 a.m. View Comments

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    Greyek and Strobel Win USRC 1/8th R2
     Team Associated's Jamie Grayek wins the USRC Series Championship round 2 in E-buggy. Team Associated driver Mike Strobel tookl the win in Truggy.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 3, 2020, 10:02 a.m. View Comments
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    New Tekno RC EB48 2.0 Ebuggy Kit
     Tekno RC is excited to announce the release of the long awaited EB48 2.0. Pre-orders are live today on their site.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 3, 2020, 9:21 a.m. View Comments
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    New RSRC Treat Me Tire Additive
    RSRC is extending their line of products with a new Treat Me tire additive.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 3, 2020, 9:43 a.m. View Comments
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    New Xray Rear 2.2 Wheels
     Xray has released new rear 2wd and 4wd wheels with better reinforcement for more stability.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 3, 2020, 10:06 a.m. View Comments

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    New Agama A319E Renderings
     Nemo Racing is super pleased to release the first render of the forth coming Agama A319E.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 3, 2020, 9:16 a.m. View Comments
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    Lutz RC Tutorials: Driveline Break-In [VIDEO]
     Ryan Lutz is putting out some new tutorial videos for LutzRC and his other brands starting with this one about how to quickly break-in your drive line components.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 31, 2020, 11:37 a.m. View Comments
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    New Xray T4'20 ULP Graphite Shock Towers
     Check out the new Xray T4 ULP Graphite Shock Towers which allows for more stability and improved steering response.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 31, 2020, 9:26 a.m. View Comments
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    HB Racing Days France Edition
     Check out this fun weekend race exclusively for HB Racing cars in France for the first HB Race Days of the year.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 31, 2020, 10:32 a.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    2019/2020 BRCA LMP12 Nationals R4
     Round four of the 2019/20 BRCA LMP12 nationals took place in Chesterfield last weekend.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 31, 2020, 10:51 a.m. View Comments
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    The Onroad Podcast: Morgan Williams and Andy Murray
     Check out episode 1 of The Onroad Podcast with interviews with Morgan Williams and Andy Murray.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 31, 2020, 11:02 a.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Precision Curved Scissors
     Paul Wynn has used his fair share of scissors over the years while building prototype tires, mounting bodies, wings and all the detailing involved in building a race vehicle. These Precision scissors have met the rigorous demands of the legendary rac
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 31, 2020, 9:39 a.m. View Comments
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    New Avid RC T4 ULP Lower Shock Towers
     The Avid RC T4 '20 ULP Lower Shock Towers are made from 2.5mm thick 100% premium hard carbon fiber. They allow you to run the kit shocks in the lower arm position for those high bite tracks where getting tippy is a problem.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 31, 2020, 9:49 a.m. View Comments

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    New JConcepts Compact Angled Body Clips
     Stock-up with the most important small item in RC with the JConcepts compact body clips.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 30, 2020, 1:35 p.m. View Comments
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    New Reedy Blackbox 510R 1S ESC
     Reedy’s Blackbox 510R 1S Competition ESC is now available! Extensive race testing by Reedy’s engineering and racing team has resulted in a high performance, high quality, and reliable ESC suitable for all levels of 1/12 competition.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 30, 2020, 1:29 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Destination Hat
     The goal in any motorsport is to make it to the Finish Line, with the new JConcepts hat, you can look good doing it on your way to every destination.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 30, 2020, 9:04 a.m. View Comments
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    Nex Xray GTX8 2 Degree Caster Blocks
     New XRAY GTX8 2 degree caster block are CNC-machined from premium Swiss 7075 T6 aluminum.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 30, 2020, 1:20 p.m. View Comments

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    Yokomo 2020 Reedy Race Winning Report
     The 2020 Reedy International Off-Road Race of Champions were held January 23rd - 26th at World Famous OCRC Raceway in beautiful Huntington Beach, California.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 30, 2020, 9:27 a.m. View Comments
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    New STRC Infraction and Limitless Option Parts
     STRC is introducing more option parts for the ARRMA Limitless/Infraction and Outcast 6S.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 30, 2020, 9:16 a.m. View Comments
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    New Xray XB2 Wheels
     Xray has released new 2wd front wheels with reinforced ribs which will be released now.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 30, 2020, 9:37 a.m. View Comments
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    Extra Lap Podcast: Dakotah Phend
     Dakotah talks about his weekend at the Reedy Race and remembers his great Worlds result last year.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 29, 2020, 10:15 a.m. View Comments

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    New Xray XB2 Composite Diff Cover and Case
     Xray has a new graphite composite diff cover and and case for increased strength and lower weight on the XB2.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 29, 2020, 9:21 a.m. View Comments
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    New ZooRacing Baybee Body Shell
     The BAYBEE body shell for 190mm touring cars is ZooRacing’s latest high performance touring car lid.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 29, 2020, 9:13 a.m. View Comments
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    2020 NW Hobbies Muchmore Invitational Announcement
     NW Hobbies is very excited to announce that they will be hosting the 2020 Muchmore Invitational, February 29th & March 1st!
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 29, 2020, 9:52 a.m. View Comments
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    Drake Explains When to Use Tire Warmers
     Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing talks about when and why you may consider using tire warmers.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 29, 2020, 9:34 a.m. View Comments

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    New Hudy Fully Adjustable Camber Gauge
    Check out the new Hudy fully adjustable professional camber gauge for easy and fast camber adjustment by 1° increments in a total range of 5°~10°.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 29, 2020, 9:40 a.m. View Comments
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    2020 Carpy's Border Wars Announcement
     The 2020 Carpy's Border Wars II at MakinTraxx RC in NY will take place March 20th to 22nd.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 28, 2020, 3:45 p.m. View Comments
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    Boots Teases New Sworkz 2wd
     Elliott Boots has posted the first body off photo of the new Sworkz 2wd buggy he will be racing at the upcoming EOS race.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 28, 2020, 10:02 a.m. View Comments
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    The Unprofessionals: Proud Member of the Next Generation
     This past weekend Tyler was able to learn a thing or two from the next generation of racers who will eventually be the best.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 28, 2020, 9:26 a.m. View Comments

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