Author: Tony Phalen
RC Wheelbase Explained
What Is Wheelbase? Wheelbase is the distance between the center of the front wheels and the center of the rear wheels on your RC car. ... Read More
ZooRacing Apex FWD Touring Car Body
With the FWD class (or 'Fronties') getting more popular, body manufacturers (like ZooRacing are developing more lids - like the new Apex shell. This new ... Read More
WIRC Racing LM26 LM Prototype
WIRC has announced another ride in their LM-Series lineup - the LM26 LM Prototype. This car sits on the LM-pancar chassis (the 26 being 2026 ... Read More
Team Associated RC10T84 Team Kit
Yet another release from Team Associated, however this one is NOT a RC10 derivative. The RC10T84 is a 1/10 scale 4WD Truggy that is based ... Read More
JConcepts Dragonator Body Set
The Dragonator body fits into JConcepts "D2" design system and has some interesting features. For one, the lid has a narrow 'all-cab' concept with a ... Read More
Avalon Vortex Touring Car Body
The new Vortex body from Avalon Racing is one of the first bodies to embrace the ultra-low profile touring cars on the market. The design ... Read More
Fantom MVS 5.0 PRO LiHV LiPo Battery Packs
Fantom Racing has announced a brand new series of LiHV battery packs - the MVS 5.0 PRO. These packs are in the 'Graphene' line and ... Read More
KO Propo Digital Ride Height Gauge
KO Propo has announced a fun new toy for those looking for the ultimate pit setup - the Digital Ride Height Gauge. This little tool ... Read More
Team Associated RC10 Retro 80s Ultra Champ Kit
Team Associated is going all in with the RC10 releases! This version, the Retro 80s Ultra Champ, adds some new suspension bits and a very ... Read More
Understanding LiPo Battery Voltage
If you’re getting into RC cars, one of the first confusing topics you’ll run into is LiPo battery voltage. You’ll see numbers like 7.4v, 11.1v, ... Read More
How Does an RC Car Servo Work?
If you’ve spent any time around RC cars, you’ve probably heard people talk about servos. They’re one of the most important parts of an RC ... Read More
How to Properly Dispose of Old, Puffed RC LiPo Batteries
Lithium Polymer (LiPo) batteries are the go-to power source for RC hobbyists. They deliver high energy density in a lightweight package - ideal for drones, ... Read More
Team Associated RC10DS w/Rally Body
The A-Team has released another version of the Dual Sport - the RC10DS with the Rally body set - and I actually like this body ... Read More
Where Can I Legally Drive my RC Car?
One of the most common questions I hear beginners ask is: “Where can I legally drive my RC car?” The short answer is: it depends ... Read More
Heng Long Sherman Tank Volt Meter Mount
Tank Battles - who knew I'd ever get into that - but I did. I actually find it quite fun, using all of my Call ... Read More
