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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 Serpent SRX-2 Gen3 2wd Buggy Kit
    The Serpent Srx-2 Gen3 has been completely re-designed from the ground up check out some of the information here.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 9, 2019, 12:10 p.m. View Comments
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    Yoshii Dominates 2019 TRCR Gold Cup
    The 2019 TRCR Gold Cup was held this past weekend at Tacoma R/C Raceway in Tacoma, Washington. Yokomo Factory Driver Harley Yoshii would lead the charge for our Yokomo USA Race Team at this event as our top driver and lead representative.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 9, 2019, 11:50 a.m. View Comments
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    2019 JBRL Nitro Series R7 Results
    This past weekend was round 7 of the 2019 JBRL Nitro Series, check out all the podium pictures and winners from the event.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 8, 2019, 10:59 a.m. View Comments
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    Drake Talks Center MBX8T Dog Bones
    Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing talks about center dog bones for the MBX8T.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 8, 2019, 11:28 a.m. View Comments
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    Bornhorst and Lefebvre Win The 2019 Proline Shootout
    Joe Bornhorst won Nitro Buggy and Ebuggy with Ethan Lefebvre taking the win in Nitro Truggy at the 2019 Proline Shootout.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 8, 2019, 11:46 a.m. View Comments
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    Rose and Van Huth Win Central German Nationals
    The last race of the year in the 1/8 and 1/10 IC class in central Germany was held this weekend at the "Little Monaco“ racetrack in Wachtersbach.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 8, 2019, 11:16 a.m. View Comments
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    New RC Discharger Regenerative Discharger European Version
    RC Discharger is now offering a new European Version of of the Regenerative Discharger.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 7, 2019, 10:52 a.m. View Comments
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    The Voic RC Podcast: Evan Vail and Ben Robbins
    This weeks episode we are getting ready for RCGP at Thunder Valley.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 7, 2019, 11:06 a.m. View Comments
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    Horak Doubles at MR Cup Round 6
    Simon Horak took the win in stock touring car and formula at the 6th round of the MR Cup.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 7, 2019, 11:14 a.m. View Comments
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    The 2019 Tennessee State Shootout Results
    TN State Shootout at Bullet Town RC is now in the books. With a bit cooler weather from this hot summer, 120 entries gathered from TN and surrounding states to support this regional. Superb layout by Justin Miller who is a master with a skid steer an
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 7, 2019, 11:39 a.m. View Comments
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    New AKA Products Tire Punch
    AKA is proud to announce an update to the most popular tire punch on the market. The all new Pro Multi Tip Tire Punch features a new cantilever design to increase punch pressure and reduce hand fatigue.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 7, 2019, 11:23 a.m. View Comments
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    New Avid Xray X12 Ballstud Kingpins
    The Avid X12 Ballstud Kingpins, the brainchild of Jason Cheng, are made out of titanium and allow for new style front end setup on your Xray 12th scale.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 7, 2019, 10:39 a.m. View Comments
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    New Mugen Seiki Racing MTX7 Nitro Touring Car
    Mugen Seiki Racing is proud to introduce the NEW MTX7 1/10th Nitro Touring Car. The MTX7 kit has many high-end improvements to suspension, steering and adjustability to create the ultimate 1/10th nitro Touring Car.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 4, 2019, 9:30 a.m. View Comments
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    HODRC 2020 Turforama Announcement
    With the news of Motorama stepping away from 10th scale, HODRC is proud to announce a partnership with Motorama events and Schumacher R/C to keep 10th scale at the forefront.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 4, 2019, 9:21 a.m. View Comments
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    Arnold is French 1/10th Nitro TC Champion
    Leo Arnold has now wrapped up the French National Title in Nitro Touring Car for 2019.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 4, 2019, 9:39 a.m. View Comments
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    A State of RC: Allan O'Brien
    Joining A State of RC this week, returning guest Allan O'Brien, Scotlands only F1 and national A finalist. The guys talk about his summer season and whats coming up over the winter.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 4, 2019, 9:35 a.m. View Comments
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    Avid RC Now Distributing MIP Products
    MIP is happy to announce that AVID RC will now be offering MIP products on their website AvidRC.com. Now you will be able to order all your favorite AVID RC products along with MIP products all on one convenient site.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 4, 2019, 9:13 a.m. View Comments
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    New Avid RC B74 -2mm Rear Shock Tower
    The Avid RC B74 -2mm Rear Shock Tower is made from 100% carbon fiber and designed to limit the shock uptravel to keep the dogbone from hitting the outdrives.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 3, 2019, 11:04 a.m. View Comments
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    Extra Lap Podcast: Bruno Coelho
    2019 IFMAR 4WD World Champion Bruno Coelho chats about his recent win. Then back to the local UK scene and Grant tell us how you move an RC track.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 3, 2019, 11:10 a.m. View Comments
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    JConcepts Silver Compound 2.2 Rear Buggy Tires
    JConcepts has released the popular Ellipse tire for the rear of 2wd and 4wd buggies in the Silver compound.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 3, 2019, 10:56 a.m. View Comments
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    Tekno Win Report: September 2019
    Check out the Tekno RC September win report with victories all across North America.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 3, 2019, 2:13 p.m. View Comments
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    THURSDAY TESTIMONIALS: PiTD Saucy Washer
    This week on Thursday Testimonials we tested the new PiTD Saucy Washer; here are our thoughts.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 2, 2019, 10:56 a.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts B74 Shock Towers and Turnbuckles
    Racers have asked and JConcepts has delivered on a Carbon Fiber front and rear shock tower options and turnbuckles for the popular Team Associated B74 vehicle.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 2, 2019, 2:41 p.m. View Comments
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    Drake Talks Servo Installation [VIDEO]
    Adam Drake fro Mugen Seiki Racing talks about installing servos.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 1, 2019, 11:32 a.m. View Comments
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    The Voice RC Podcast: Ryan Lutz
    The guest being interviewed in this episode is Ryan Lutz. He is the first professional pro driver to be on the podcast. Ryan answered questions about receiving the most votes for RCGP to his calm demeanor.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 1, 2019, 11:05 a.m. View Comments
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    New Tekno NB48 2.0 Arms, Springs, and Mud Guards
    Tekno RC is happy to announce the release of some new option and tuning parts that are designed to further enhance the performance of your favorite NB48 2.0 buggy. Please read for detailed information.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 1, 2019, 11:52 a.m. View Comments
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    New Infinity IF14 Steel Ball Studs
    Infinity has released three new sets of Hard Steel Ball Ends for their IF14 Electric Touring Car.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 1, 2019, 11:12 a.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Aqua Blockers
    The JConcepts Blockers are now available in Aqua for 1/8th scale buggy.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 1, 2019, 11:42 a.m. View Comments
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    Mat Dodd Joins PR Racing and Inside Line
    PR Racing and Inside Line Racing are pleased to announce that Mid West driver Mat Dodd will be joining the team for 2020 to run the PR cars along with Maclan and SRT electronics.
    Tyler Hooks Oct. 1, 2019, 11:22 a.m. View Comments
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    2019 Dirt RC Outlaw Series Finals Announcement
    The finals of the 2019 Dirt RC Outlaw Series are this weekend at Spirit Controlled RC in Erie, PA.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 30, 2019, 11:42 a.m. View Comments
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    Lathrop, Chapman, and Baxter Win 2019 RCPro Oval R2
    Check out the full results from round two of the 2019 RCPro Oval Series hosted at N-Control Raceway.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 30, 2019, 12:26 p.m. View Comments
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    Ran Out of Talent Podcast: Episode 31
    In episode 31 Joe and Ryan talked about everything worlds, racers craving shorter race days, Jeff Choban's touring car body guide, and so much more!
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 30, 2019, 10:40 a.m. View Comments
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    A State of RC: Michal Orlowski Worlds Edition
    This week we get returning guest, Michal Orlowski in the hot seat. With a post IFMAR Worlds catch up and thoughts on the event. We also get up to date with Gupz and find out what went into making the live coverage of the event.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 30, 2019, 10:49 a.m. View Comments
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    Bornhorst Wins LCRC Race Against Cancer
    The RC community was able to raise over $15,000 at the Race Against Cancer this past weekend at LCRC.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 27, 2019, 11:20 a.m. View Comments
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    New Serpent SRX8-GTe Announcement
    The SRX8-GTe is an all new electric powered platform specifically designed for the 1/8th “GT” category. The car is based off the high level of performance experienced in the SRX8-GT and proven durability of the SRX8 line of cars.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 27, 2019, 10:51 a.m. View Comments
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    Luke Lee Wins 2019 F1 UK National Finals.
    Check out the results from the final round of the 2019 UK F1 Nationals.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 27, 2019, 11:03 a.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts 1995 Ford F-150 RC10T2 Body
    The JConcepts 1995 Ford F-150 RC10T2 body is molded in a durable gauge material and includes rear spoiler, mounting hardware and decal sheet to completely outfit a vintage ride.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 27, 2019, 12:05 p.m. View Comments
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    1982 GMC K10 Traxxas 1/16th E-Revo body
    Square body nation rejoice, the team at JConcepts has brought back the late 70’s and early 80’s generation GMC truck line-up to the RC enthusiast.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 26, 2019, 2:29 p.m. View Comments
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    New RDRP +4mm Steering Rack and Aluminum Bellcrank Set
    Ruddog Distribution have announced the release of the new RDRP +4mm Aluminium Steering Rack and Bellcrank Set.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 26, 2019, 11:55 a.m. View Comments
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    New Sky RC B6 V2 Charger
    B6 V2 charger integrated with DC power input, pumping max power of 60W with the voltage ranging of 5-26V and 1-6A current, making it convenient to power your DC devices in the field.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 26, 2019, 11:05 a.m. View Comments
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