This issue was a soul searching, character building, nightmare. I though we’d get past the COVID issues from the last issue but it didn’t happen. But good news, this issue is out and we’ve upgrade a few things to get back on track and continue the magazine into the future. What’s in this issue? Features […]
2020 was a nightmare, and it looks like we screwed up the start of 2021…at least for us. This issue comes late unless you just subscribed…then it’s on time. Inside you’ll find our review of the amazing Element RC Builders Edition GateKeeper. Sure we technically ran it almost a year ago, but it might be […]
Many have been stuck inside for months, or you’re out partying like it’s 1999. Either way, a good RC read is always satisfying. In this issue, we’ve got some strange reviews. One of the Comical Tamiya Avante which is now AWD! Arrma has been batting 1,000 with some sick releases and we finally got our […]
Velocity RC Cars Magazine Issue 40 – VRC_040 It’s summer, or is it spring. Life has been hard on this planet for some, but somehow we still make a magazine. What’s the best part of this issue? No, it’s not the rad reviews, or the servo article…sure it might be the paint article we ran […]
“We’ll do it live!” We have no script, no ideas, and just babble about RC cars every Monday at 5:30pm. Derek, Jeff, Peter and some special guests get together, drink a beer, and discuss over 30 years of being in the RC world. Missed a show? Don’t worry. You can rewatch the live stream on […]
“Over the course of Cody’s racing career thus far, we have had a few experiences that removed all doubt about how important a body shell can be.” Many opinions exist about body shells and their effect on an RC...
Like’em real big and juicy? The 1/5 scale race scene has been growing every year and the 2012 West Coast Large Scale Nationals (We’ll ignore the oxymoron of being West Coast and National) is set to go down on Novemb...
After a slight delay in production, we finally got our Axial EXO Terra Buggy. This is Axial’s first attempt in the RC market other than a crawler based truck, and our limited time we had with some prototypes showed this b...
Next time you are strolling around your local auto parts store, slide on over to the paint section. Grab a can of Duplicolor Bed Armor™ DIY Truck Bed Liner spray (there are ton of other companies that make it as well). It...
Wings are often thought of as cosmetic, and in the full-size-car-consumer world, they mostly are—as can be seen by the wing size sported by most punk kids on their tuner cars. But in this hobby, they serve a much more specifi...
Devil, God, Buddha, or the random guy down the street who wears a robe– whatever the saying is you like better. We’re about details, and the Tekno EB48 buggy seems to have lots of little details we like. We’re in ...
Come to the dark side with this bitch’n Star Wars theme body. We painted up a Pro-Line Phantom body for our Team Associated B44.3 using xxx main Picture Glue and a Star Wars comic book. Watch our Youtube video, like it, a...
Derek’s “unboxing” of the Traxxas TRX4 Ford Bronco. The new RTR packs all the punch needed to tackle the trails or the rocks. Yes, it’s the same TRX4 Chassis with some new updates, but it includes the st...