Tag: rc upgrades
Auto RC AR10 Enclosed Receiver Box
After a recent rain-soaked Rally event (in which I ran the AR10 without water-protection), I figure it was time to actually add some wet-weather gear ... Read More
Hobbywing V3 – Huh, Yeah, What is it Good For?
Question: Hiya Doctor- Hi guys, great site!!!! I have certainly learned more about motors, ESC's, Kv etc. while being here. My question is this: I ... Read More
HPI 5B AVC (or DBox-2)
Question: Hi Doc- Can I use a Spektrum DX2E and SRS4200 (AVC) Receiver on my HPI Baja 5B? I was thinking it might make it ... Read More
How To: Install a Screen Protector on your Transmitter
Most of today's high-end computerized radio systems come with large function screens that allow you to filter through their menu systems. It's great having the ... Read More
How To: Apply a FreqEskinz Wrap to Your Transmitter
As RC enthusiasts, we're always finding ways to customize our gear to make it our own. We add flashy paint on our cars, mark our ... Read More
Convert my Maisto Rock Crawler to 9.6v
Question: Hiya Doctor- I bought a brand new Maisto Rock Crawler not to long ago. I wired a 9.6v battery to it (like everyone is ... Read More
Fire-Breathing Traxxas Slash 4×4
Question: Hi Doc, I want to know if I can put any electric RC car motor in any rc car? More specifically I want to ... Read More
Making the Smartech Speedy Tiger Speedier
Question: Hiya Doc, I have a Smartech Speedy Tiger and I'm looking to install a new engine in it. It gets really hot, especially when ... Read More
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
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
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
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
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
HPI Formula Ten Formula 1 Project Build
HPI's Formula Ten gets a F1 Makeover A couple months ago I did a full review on the HPI Formula Ten. I enjoyed the car ... Read More
HPI Baja 5T Project Build: Creating the Ultimate Desert RC Bug
One of the biggest Baja events of the year, Dunetoberfest 2009, was once again held at the beautiful Buttercup Recreation Area at Imperial Sand Dunes, ... Read More
















