J T Hobby — Local services in Emmett Charter Township

Nice local hobby shop with a good variety of model planes and cars. Less choice of rockets boats and trains, but still enough. Also lots of pieces, parts, tools and customizables. The woman working while I was there was a little lees engaging/seemingly knowledgeable than I was hoping for. It seems to me that in an e-commerce world where you can buy anything online, often for less, the entire reason to go to a specialty shop is for that experience guidance and recommendation, which I was disappointed to miss. Nonetheless I plan to return and recommend people go to support it. I learned a lot just getting to see the...

Good selection and customer service. Said he was out of quite a bit of what I was looking for as it’s popular for the indoor cars and people prepping them for the winter league. Still had most of what I needed. Knowledgable. Good customer service. Took the time to help me make sure I got everything I might need that they had. Even cross referenced over to upgraded parts etc or other options to make everything happen for me. Will be back. Sucks it’s 45 mins away. But I...

Under new ownership and they are doing a great job. A new building is under way with rc car tracks being built which is awesome. Cant wait to try the tracks out. The selection is getting bigger little bit by little bit but I am glad to see all the new stuff coming in. Plus they are bringing in toys for kids plus telescopes and metal detectors for other hobby enthusiasts. Cant wait to see where the new ownership is taking this favorite place to a whole new...