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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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    Team Associated 30th World Title Announcement
    Check out the Team Associated press release for the 30th World Championship Title for the brand won by Spencer Rivkin.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 26, 2019, 9:57 a.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, 10:55 a.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Video Series' [VIDEO]
    JConcepts has a bunch of new video series' covering a range of different topics. Check out a couple of them right here.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 26, 2019, 10:36 a.m. View Comments
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    Wang Wins 2019 Protoform Cup
    This past weekend we saw over 80 entries at the annual Protoform Cup. It was held at the famous Steel City Raceway with a lot of new faces making the trip out to California.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 26, 2019, 10:30 a.m. View Comments
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    2019 Pro-Line Shootout in 2 Weeks
    The 2019 Proline Shootout is next week October 4th-6th. This is the Spec tire race that is not to be missed. With your race entry you will receive a set of 4 tires and foams. In the Buggy class the spec tire is M3 Slidelocks and in Truggy it will be
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 25, 2019, 10:04 a.m. View Comments
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    2019 XRS Greece Round 7 Results
    The 7th round of XRS Greece at took place RC Maniacs Argos track. Sunny weather and happy people gave a great atmosphere to the race.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 25, 2019, 10:16 a.m. View Comments
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    New RDRP B74 Slipper Eliminator
    Ruddog Distribution have announced the release of the new RDRP Slipper Eliminator for the Team Associated B74 4WD Buggy.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 24, 2019, 9:58 a.m. View Comments
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    Extra Lap Podcast: Neil Cragg and Miklos Szabados
    Neil Cragg, lets the Extra Lap RC Podcast know how hard it was to get into last weeks 2WD IFMAR A-Final. Miklos Szabados tells the lads what it’s like fighting not too be last.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 24, 2019, 4:05 p.m. View Comments
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    Drake Talks Mugen Replacement Pin Tool
    Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing shows how to use the Mugen Pin Replacement Tool.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 24, 2019, 10:25 a.m. View Comments
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    The Voice RC Podcast: Keenan White
    This week’s guest on The Voice RC Podcast is Keenan White aka Lefty the Great. Keenan is the team director for JQ Racing and also puts out a great podcasts.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 24, 2019, 3:58 p.m. View Comments
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    Devoll Dominates 2019 JBRL Electric Round 7
    Check out all the results from the 2019 JBRL Electric Series at Rainman's Hobbies where round 7 of the series was hosted.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 24, 2019, 4:18 p.m. View Comments
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    2019 IFMAR R/C World Championship Vlog: Spencer Rivkin [VIDEO]
    In this video, Spencer Rivkin shows you a little behind the scenes on what it was like being in Slovakia at the 2019 IFMAR World Championships.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 24, 2019, 3:51 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Brood Racing Magnesium Washers
    Team Brood Racing's B-Mag Magnesium Washers are a first of their kind tuning option made for discriminating racers.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 23, 2019, 10:22 a.m. View Comments
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    Coelho is the 2019 IFMAR 4wd World Champion
    Bruno Coelho took the world championship title in 4wd buggy after 3 exciting mains for Team Xray.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 23, 2019, 10:33 a.m. View Comments
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    Tekno RC NB48 2.0 Blog Build (Bag L-S)
    Follow along as we give some insight on how to build the new NB48 2.0 Kit with both photos and videos. This article focuses on Bags L-S and finishes out the series.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 23, 2019, 5:12 p.m. View Comments
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    RC Pro Oval Series Round 2 Announcement
    The second round of the RC Pro Oval series is this weekend on Saturday September 28th at N-Control Raceway.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 23, 2019, 10:50 a.m. View Comments
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    The Saucy Washer Announcement
    Introducing a radical spin on washing and saucing all of your 1/8 and 1/10 scale race tires. Whether you’re into off road or left handed racing with a heavy trigger finger the Saucy Washer is the right tool for the job.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 23, 2019, 10:14 a.m. View Comments
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    A State of RC: Matt, Muzz, and Russ
    This week in a State of RC join regular host Matt at the worlds, where he is commentating for RC Racing TV, Muzz from Schumacher Racing is co-host with Russ
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 20, 2019, 10:15 a.m. View Comments
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    Tekno RC NB48 2.0 Blog Build (Bag H-K)
    Follow along as Tekno RC gives some insight on how to build the new Tekno NB48 2.0 Kit with both photos and videos. This article focuses on Bags H-K.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 20, 2019, 5:36 p.m. View Comments
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    Smith Signs as Famed Wolf Team Manager
    Garland Smith Jr. Signs as Team Manager of Famed Wolf Racing.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 20, 2019, 1:52 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Aqua Octagons for 2wd Buggy
    JConcepts has released Aqua Octagons for the front and rear of 2wd and 4wd buggies.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 20, 2019, 1:47 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Bittydesign Vision Project Announcement
    The VISION project stems from the desire to offer to the Off-road enthusiasts a high-performance body shell thanks to meticulous design at the vanguard of design and style. Tested for several months on different types of surfaces and layouts, the pro
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 20, 2019, 1:39 p.m. View Comments
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    RC Pro Series 1/8th Finals Entries Open
    The RC Pro Finals for 1/8th scale are being held 25-27th of October and the signups are now open!
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 20, 2019, 11:03 a.m. View Comments
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    New RC Speed Secrets Heavy Duty Wheel Nuts
    RC Speed Secrets has released new heavy duty M4 wheel nuts in a variety of colors.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 19, 2019, 9:07 a.m. View Comments
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    Tekno RC NB48 2.0 Blog Build (Bag D-G)
    Follow along as Tekno RC gives some insight on how to build the new Tekno NB48 2.0 Kit with both photos and videos. This article focuses on Bags D-G.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 19, 2019, 4:05 p.m. View Comments
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    2019 Southern Nationals Recap
    Check out all the results from the 2019 Southern Nationals which took place this past weekend in West Monroe.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 19, 2019, 9:43 a.m. View Comments
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    Extra Lap Podcast: Paul Parks and Tyler Liddle
    The Extra Lap Guys catch up with Canada’s Paul Parks & the UK’s Tyler Liddle who have been racing at the 1/10 Ifmar Worlds in Slovakia.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 19, 2019, 9:28 a.m. View Comments
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    Tekno RC NB48 2.0 Blog Build (Bag A-C)
    Follow along as Tekno RC gives some insight on how to build the new Tekno NB48 2.0 Kit with both photos and videos. This article focuses on Bags A-C.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 18, 2019, 4:53 p.m. View Comments
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    First Images of TLR 4wd Prototype Surface [UPDATED]
    The new Team Losi Racing 4wd buggy has a name now. The 22X-4 is the official name.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 17, 2019, 12:15 p.m. View Comments
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    Tekno RC NB48 2.0 Video and Blog Information [VIDEO]
    For the NB48 2.0 Release Tekno RC will have a video build series as well as a blog build with Tyler Hooks. Check the video out for more information and stay tuned for all the new content.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 17, 2019, 4:38 p.m. View Comments
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    JTPRC Silicone Oils Are Now Available Through Modelix Racing
    Modelix Racing have announced that they are now carrying the full line of JTPRC shock and diff oils worldwide.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 17, 2019, 1:10 p.m. View Comments
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    New RC Speed Secrets Euro Truck Bearings
    Put your Tamiya Euro Truck in #BeastMode with this New Hybrid Ceramic bearing kit for the Tamiya Euro Truck Fat Fox/MAN 4x4 from Rc Speed Secrets. In stock with Same-Day Shipping.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 16, 2019, 9:47 a.m. View Comments
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    A State of RC: Matthew Trolle
    Joining us this week, returning guest Matthew Trolle, talking about his comeback, in his 2nd year racing after a 25 year break.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 16, 2019, 9:29 a.m. View Comments
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    New ORCA OE101 ESC Announcement
    ORCA’s latest innovation is truly a fusion of performance and customization in this ultra slim, light-weight OE101 Competition Pro 2S Brushless ESC.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 16, 2019, 11:03 a.m. View Comments
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    New Kraken Stryker 1/10th UTV/SXS Project [VIDEO]
    Check out all the new information for the Kraken Stryker a new 1/10th scale UTV/SXS project that will be available in ARTR and RTR versions.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 16, 2019, 9:52 a.m. View Comments
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    Ran Out of Talent Podcast: Episode 30 Out Now
    Joe and Ryan talk about how Haydays went, Gil Losi Jr going back to Horizon,the races happening with FTR, the new Tekno buggy, and much more!
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 16, 2019, 10:12 a.m. View Comments
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    New Schumacher ATOM 2 GT12 Chassis
    Schumacher is pleased to announce the all new Atom 2 GT12 Chassis Kit. The ATOM 2 takes GT12 racing to the next level. The all new steel chassis makes for a fantastically low centre of gravity, excellent for maximum cornering speeds.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 16, 2019, 10:21 a.m. View Comments
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    New Protoform Turismo Hard Wing
    The Turismo Hard Wing is an optional medium-weight wing using the same design as the stock Turismo wing.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 12, 2019, 3:44 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts SC and ST Octagons
    JConcepts has released silver and aqua compound Octagons for stadium trucks as well as silver octagons for short course trucks.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 12, 2019, 11:51 a.m. View Comments
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    Losi Jr. Back with Team Losi Racing
    Gil Losi Jr. is officially back on the consulting team for Horizon Hobby and Team Losi Racing.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 11, 2019, 10:58 a.m. View Comments
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