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Who doesn’t love some action?

Time for some action. Words aren’t necessary when you have photos like this! Velocity RC Magazine is serious about RC Cars. We give you more content, more value, more editorial, more milk when you ask and more action shot...
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Nightmare on ROAR Street

Rules are in place for reasons, and if you break the rules you should be disqualified. A very simple line to draw in the sand. ROAR and Trinity have engaged in an EPIC battle (waka waka) about a recent reversal of the legality ...
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10 Screws and the major components are apart!

Traxxas Rally – The art of 10 screws

Never would I have thought that 10 screws would make me happy (steel ones). During the studio photography for the Traxxas Rally RTR, I remembered how easy it was to take this chassis apart. To illustrate, I broke out my cordles...
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Tamiya XV-01 with a Lancia body. Beautiful

We Rally Like You. Oh, really like Rally.

Derek is a huge WRC fan. One of the things he wants to do is sit in the woods with a BBQ, cooler of beer and watch a WRC event. We can all dream right. Since the WRC doesn’t come to the US, we can only do a scale rally. W...
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Dropping an on-road based truck body on a Traxxas Slash 4x4? Crazy or genius? Who knows.

Doctor I Need A Scalpel Stat

We just got back from testing out JConcepts Scapel body for the Traxxas Slash 4×4. Our review is in the next issue of Velocity RC Cars Magazine, but we wanted to just show an awesome photo of the testing. Do you like the i...
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Pre-cut is Awesome

I’ll admit that I’m terrible at cutting out bodies. Back in the day of touring cars I’d be better off throwing the body in a ninja sharp fan than me having to take scissors to it. While building my Tamiya Rall...
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