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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
    New Lugz RC Hard Front 2.2 2wd and 4wd Inserts
     Lugz RC is excited to announce their new XTRA Hard high volume 2wd/4wd front 10th scale inserts.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 12, 2024, 5:12 p.m. View Comments
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    New Team Xray X4F 2mm Aluminum Flex Chassis
     The Team Xray X4F 2mm aluminum flex chassis is recommended for high traction carpet tracks.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 12, 2024, 5:20 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    23/24 XRS Slovakia Round 5 Results
     Team Xray has shared the XRS Slovakia Round 5 results from the Hudy Arena.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 12, 2024, 4:41 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Element Enduro12 Trail Truck Ecto Edition
     When hitting the trail, you want to do it with confidence and the answer is the Element Enduro12 Rock Crawler Trail Truck
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 12, 2024, 5:08 p.m. View Comments

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    New ProTek RC Samurai RM.1 Nitro Engine
     The new ProTek RC Samurai RM.1 Maifield Edition 3-Port .21 Competition Nitro Engine is now available for pre-sale purchase on AMainHobbies.com.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 12, 2024, 5:27 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Revolution Designs RB10 Option Parts
     Revolution Designs has released multiple option parts for the Team Associated RB10 platform.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 9, 2024, 6:13 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Hudy Titanium X4 Pivot Balls
     Hudy has released titanium pivot balls for the Team Xray X4 arms.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 8, 2024, 9:15 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New ProMotion V2 Advanced 8th Scale Inserts
     The ProMotion Advanced Cell Foam Inserts V2 are a completely new shape, new material, and new color.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 8, 2024, 8:56 p.m. View Comments

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    New ProMotion RC Pre-Mounted Truggy Tire
     With the popularity of our Phantom truggy tire growing around the country, ProMotion RC have decided to add them to their extensive lineup of high quality pre-mounted tires.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 8, 2024, 9:10 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Team Xray 1/10th Scale Wheels
     Team Xray has released new 1/10th scale off-road wheels for a variety of different platforms.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 8, 2024, 9:02 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Speed Project RC B7 Fan Shroud
     Cool off with the new Speed Project RC RC10B7 Fan shroud.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 8, 2024, 8:47 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New J&T Bearing Co Adjustable F8 Ackerman Plates
     The J&T Sparko F8 Adjustable Ackerman Plates are a great upgrade for durability, adjustability, and of course looks.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 7, 2024, 8:28 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New ProMotion Advanced Cell High Grip Insert
     The ProMotion Advanced Cell insert is designed specifically for high grip surfaces.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 8, 2024, 8:50 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Slot Machine 2.0 Teaser
     The new Team Trinity Slot Machine 2.0 teaser photo and first information has been released.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 8, 2024, 8:42 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Ryan Harris Shares The Ultimate Tire Washing Solution [VIDEO]
     Ryan Harris shared an epic tire washing system that was on display at the RC Chili Bowl, check it out here.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 6, 2024, 6:59 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New 1up Racing Pro-RX FH4 and FH5 Receivers
     Introducing the 1up Racing Pro-RX FH4 & FH5 2.4GHz Receivers—a high-performance yet affordable solution designed to work seamlessly with compatible Sanwa transmitters.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 6, 2024, 7:07 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Drake Talks Rear Roll Centers [VIDEO]
     Adam Drake took some time this week to talk about Rear Roll Centers and Camber Rise.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 6, 2024, 6:41 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Lugz Racing Ghost Barz Tread Pattern
     Lugz RC is excited to announce their new Ghost Barz tread pattern based on the existing Barz tread pattern but with a lower tread height.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 6, 2024, 6:52 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Ruddog RR482V2 4-Channel FH4 Receiver
     The Ruddog RR482V2 is a powerful 2.4GHz 4-channel receiver specially designed for compatibility with Sanwa radio controls with FHSS-4 and FHSS-3 transmission.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 6, 2024, 6:46 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New JConcepts Drop Step 2.2 Rear Pre-Mounts
     The JConcepts Drop Step tire is an ole school, step pin type tire but with large hexagon shaped base features doubled up and offset to create more edges and surfaces to bite and grip in deep conditions.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 6, 2024, 6:34 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New Infinity IF11-2 F1 Kit
     The Infinity IF11-2 has been reborn as a wide-tread and foam tire-compatible model.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 5, 2024, 5:27 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Horizon Hobby Shares TLR Parts Availability Update
     On Friday, the TLR Facebook page shared an update on the parts availability issues find the full information here.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 5, 2024, 7:18 p.m. View Comments
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    New JConcepts Siren Rear 2.2 Buggy Pre-Mount
     JConcepts hits the track with another weapon for the carpet and astroturf racing world. The Siren tire, now available as pre-mounted, shares styling cues from its successful racing sibling, the Nessi.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 5, 2024, 5:21 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Reedy Power W24 Pullover Hoodie
     Available just in time for the winter racing season, Reedy's new W24 Pullover Hoodie with iconic Reedy Power logo features a 50/50 cotton and polyester blend fabric for comfort, warmth, and easy care.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 5, 2024, 5:36 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    New JConcepts ST Swaggers Pre-Mounts
     The Swagger 2.2” stadium truck front tire has a multitude of heights and angular ribs for cornering speed, consistency, and straight-line tracking ability. It is now available as a pre-mounted option.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 5, 2024, 5:33 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Team Associated B7 Build Playlist With Spencer Rivkin [VIDEO]
     Team Associated has shared a video series going through building a B7 with Spencer Rivkin and how he goes about building a kit to race at the highest level.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 5, 2024, 7:25 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Anderson and Drake Join Hobbywing
     Hobbywing has added even more star power to their lineup with Adam Drake and Kemp Anderson joining the team.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 5, 2024, 5:40 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Jconcepts B7 Fin Titanium Turnbuckles
     Jconcepts has released the popular Fin Titanium Turnbuckles for the new Team Associated B7 kits.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 2, 2024, 3:23 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Hobbywing Officially Announces Kobbevik and Champlin
     Hobbywing is pleased to introduce 2 new drivers to the Hobbywing Team. Broc Champlin, a fast racer from the USA, and Daniel Kobbevik, a talented racer from Norway.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 2, 2024, 3:37 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New JConcepts 4.19" Tusks and Megalithic Tires
     JConcepts continues to muscle new scale off-road items into the market with the introduction of the Tusk and Megalithic 1.9” for class 1 with a 4.19” O.D.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 2, 2024, 3:41 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    McBride Joins Nova Engines
     Nova Engines is proud to welcome Kyle McBride to their team for 2024.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 2, 2024, 3:28 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New JConcepts RC10T Rear Spoiler
     JConcepts has added 1 of the pieces to the puzzle for retro builders with a pre-formed rear spoiler which attaches to the rear of the original RC10T body.
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 2, 2024, 3:32 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    Industry Analytics: Weekly Stats [1/25 - 1/31]
     The 2024 racing season is back in full swing with over 17,000 entries in the #LivetimeScoring System this past week. #IndustryAnalytics
    Tyler Hooks Feb. 14, 2024, 1:49 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Team Saxo Foam F1 Tires
     Team Saxo is excited to announce the release their new foam tires TS01198 and TS01199.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 31, 2024, 7:14 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Mugen Seiki Racing MSB1 Official Release
     Mugen Seiki is excited to announce the NEW MSB1 electric off-road 1/10th kit.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 31, 2024, 7:45 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Sortafast Industries B7 Accessories
     Supporting the release of the new B7 kits Sortafast has launched their gr5 titanium screw kits and ceramic bearings.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 30, 2024, 6:37 p.m. View Comments

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  • Media
    2024 TNR Fuels A-Main Challenge Podiums
     Check out all the podiums from the 2024 TNR Fuels A-Main Challenge from this past weekend at The Dirt in Perris, California.
    Tyler Hooks March 4, 2024, 1:55 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Reds Racing Superveloce Gen4 Engine
     Reds Racing is thrilled to announce the latest version of the 721 Superveloce (Superfast) 3.5cc off-road engine.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 30, 2024, 7 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    New Hobbywing XR10 Justock G3S [VIDEO]
     The Hobbywing Justock G3S has received some updates including, reverse voltage protection, built in power caps, smart sense fan, and more. Check it out with Charlie Suangka.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 30, 2024, 6:53 p.m. View Comments
  • Media
    Hobbywing ESC Calibration With The Drake [VIDEO]
     This week Adam Drake takes some time to talk about how to calibrate your Hobbywing speed controls.
    Tyler Hooks Jan. 30, 2024, 6:42 p.m. View Comments

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