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Feature: 5 Coolest R/C Gadgets Ever

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For those who just can’t seem to get through the workday without falling asleep, these R/C gadgets just might do the trick.

Radio Controlled F-14 Jet

This radio controlled F-14 Tomcat features twin afterburners and packs plenty of punch.

VsTank

The VsTank could quite possibly be the coolest R/C gadgets ever. These “interactive micro battle tanks” feature hit reaction/recoiling functions and a a turret w/machine gun. More info here.

Tilt Sensing R/C Controller

Frank decided to built his own tilt-sensing R/C controller after seeing some of the nifty Wiimote mods. More instructions.

Inspired by the wiimote controlled truck, but this toy car cost about $10, and the tilt activated switches are home made

Mini Remote-Controlled R2-D2

This mini R/C R2-D2 is “fully controllable from the included lightsaber remote — authentic sounds, turning head and red LED eye complete the package.”

No more playing with your old skool Star Wars figures by shaking them and talking in a funny voice, this is the real deal… and we don’t kid when it come to Star Wars. We would have killed for this little R2 gem as a kid and it’s still pretty damn cool as an adult

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Giant R/C Mario Kart Racer

File this under: “Cool Office Gadgets” Wish you could experience the thrill of Mario Kart in the comfort of your own cubicle? Then check out the Giant R/C Mario Kart Racer, which measures over a foot long and features sound effects from the game.

Steer Mario around your home or office with the included Nintendo GameCube style controller. Set-up some banana peels and turtle shells in your living room (not included) for true video game realism