Category: The RC Doctor

Futaba FP-T6NFK Woes

Futaba FP-T6NFK Woes

Question: Mr. Doc- I have the Futaba FP-T6NFK transmitter and a Tactic TCB 100 ESC Rec/Gyro. I'm looking for a set of crystals and don't ... Read More

Slippin’ an HPI over a Tamiya

Slippin’ an HPI over a Tamiya

Question: Hiya, Doc- Do you know if the HPI107201 '78 Trans Am has the proper wheelbase for a Tamiya TL01 chassis? I have had problems ... Read More

New To RC – Is Nitro the Way To Go?

New To RC – Is Nitro the Way To Go?

Question: Hi Doc, I'm looking for a bit of advice. My 11 year old son wants a nitro RC car and we have been looking ... Read More

Setting Up My HPI Baja 5B

Setting Up My HPI Baja 5B

Question: Hey Doc, My name is Edzry and I live in Malaysia. Can you give me some tuning tips for racing my HPI Baja 5B ... Read More

Setting Up My LTO Dirt Oval

Setting Up My LTO Dirt Oval

Question: Doc, I have only been into racing RC Dirt Oval for 3 yrs. I started out with an OFNA Dirt Oval car but was ... Read More

Gimme Gimme Gimme More Speed!

Gimme Gimme Gimme More Speed!

Question: Hi Doc, I currently upgraded from Open Stock to Superstock 1/10 onroad with a 10.5 brushless sensor system along with a Orion R10 Pro ... Read More

From Mad Monkey to Hot Little Monkey

From Mad Monkey to Hot Little Monkey

Question: Hey, Doc- I've recently bought an RTR Ansmann Mad Monkey. Initially it seemed to go bloody fast. On day 3 it still goes really ... Read More

Brushless Motor Confusion

Brushless Motor Confusion

Question: Hey, Doc- I currently own a Traxxas Rustler VXL and I love it (it is my first hobby-grade RC, mostly because I found this ... Read More

How Do I Free Up My Ball … Cups?

How Do I Free Up My Ball … Cups?

Question: Hey Doc, I was wondering...when building a kit it seems like the ball cups are super tight when I put them on the turnbuckles. ... Read More

Can I Upgrade the Duratrax Evader Slipper Assembly?

Can I Upgrade the Duratrax Evader Slipper Assembly?

Question: Hiya Doc. Is there an aftermarket slipper clutch set-up that will fit the Duratrax Evader brushless. Stock set-up is less than desirable. Thank you. ... Read More

Totally Tight Traxxas

Totally Tight Traxxas

Question: Hey Doc- So I have a Traxxas Slash 4WD that was built by a renowned racer. But now the drivetrain seems really tight and ... Read More

What The Heck is Motor Timing?

What The Heck is Motor Timing?

Question: What's up, Doc- I am new to the RC world. I have a 3Racing Sakura FGX, Yeah Racing 10T motor, Yeah Racing 35A Brainpower ... Read More