Tony Phalen

Tony Phalen - As an avid RC enthusiast, Tony has been building, bashing and racing RC Cars for over 30 years. He has participated in every kind of surface racing events - 1/18 scale trucks, 1/10 scale TC, Rock Racers, Rally - if it had wheels, he's raced it! He's also worked on both sides of the industry fence; collaborating with many major manufacturers (as well as being a sponsored driver) to working for a high-profile industry magazine. During this time he has learned many tricks, tips and techniques and is sharing that knowledge on CompetitionX - the most informative RC website on the internet!

Motor Turn Question

Motor Turn Question

Question: Hiya Doc- I just got back into R/C’s again and recently purchased the Duratrax Evader EXT2.4. I know its not the greatest truck in the world but it will handle a beating and it …

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Reversed Controls

Reversed Controls

Question: Hi Doc- I have a XTM X-Cellerator and the controls seem to work in the opposite direction than they should. Would you have any idea why? I appreciate any help you can provide. Thank …

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