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, RC cars and other electrified hobby gear. But LiPo batteries …
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RC Silicone Fluid Chart – Weight (WT) and Centistokes (CST)
Weights and Centistokes - What's it all mean?
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Understanding the difference between the two terms.
Read More »Beginner’s Guide to RC Cars – RC Scale
Let’s chat about scale. Scale refers to the size of the RC vehicle in regards to it’s full size counterpart. So, 1:1 would mean the vehicle is exactly the same size as the real thing. …
Read More »Beginner’s Guide to RC Cars – Electric or Nitro
All RC Cars are powered by either Electric or Nitro systems. Electric systems use a battery pack to power the entire car while Nitro systems use fuel called Nitromethane (thus, Nitro). Depending on who you …
Read More »Beginner’s Guide to RC Cars – Build Types: Kit, RTR or ARTR
RC Cars come in a few different built types: Kit form, Ready to Run (RTR) or Almost Ready to Run (ARTR). Let’s take a quick look and explain both the Pros and Cons of each! …
Read More »Beginner’s Guide to RC Cars – Buying Your First RC Car
Buying your first RC car can be an intimidating experience if you don’t have an educated idea of what you want. As a rule of thumb, all similar types of cars (ie, 1/10th Offroad) are …
Read More »How To: Install a Lift Kit on the RC4WD Trail Finder 2 LWB
Adding clearance for those oversized tires!
Read More »How To: Prep and Seal Your Carbon Fiber / Graphite Parts
Prep your parts like a Pro!
Read More »How To: Steering Upgrade on your Axial RR10 Bomber RTR
Steering with strength and style!
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