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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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 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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    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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    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
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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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 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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    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 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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    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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    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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    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 Stadium Truck Ellipse in Silver and Aqua
     JConcepts has now released the Ellipse in Silver and Aqua compounds for stadium trucks.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 11, 2019, 11:38 a.m. View Comments
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    New Infinity IF14 Eccentric Bearing Holder
     Infinity has added a new Aluminium 0.5mm Eccentric Bearing Holder to the optionals list for its IF14 Electric Touring Car.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 11, 2019, 11:31 a.m. View Comments
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    2019 XRS Australia R4 Results
     The fourth round of the 2019 Xray Racing Series Australia was held at the Newcastle On Road Rc Club in Williamtown.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 11, 2019, 11:12 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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    10th Annual Rocket City Challenge Results
     This past weekend, The Rocket City Radio Control Racing Club (RC3) held their 10th Annual Rocket City Challenge in Huntsville, AL.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 10, 2019, 9:08 a.m. View Comments
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    Team Associated Championships at Trackside Hobbies Announcement
     This year again Team Associated is back on board with Trackside and are proud to announce the 2019 Team Associated Off-Road Championships November 6-10th.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 10, 2019, 9:22 a.m. View Comments
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    New Sworkz Pre-Painted and Cut Body
     Sworkz has released a pre-painted cut body for the S35-3 buggies.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 10, 2019, 9:37 a.m. View Comments
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    The ONE12 Series Announcement
     The organizers of the Italian GT12 Series have announced the new "ONE12 Series" for the coming 2019/20 indoor season.
    Tyler Hooks Sept. 10, 2019, 9:29 a.m. View Comments

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