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VRC Magazine Issue #43 – Download Now!

Posted  May 8, 2022  by  Derek Buono

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 […]

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Velocity RC Cars Issue #42 – Download Now! Just $2.99

Posted  June 18, 2021  by  Derek Buono

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 […]

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VRC Issue #41 – Download now for just $2.99!

Posted  December 11, 2020  by  Derek Buono

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 […]

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Velocity RC Cars Issue #40 – Germ Free and just $2.99! Download Instantly

Posted  July 2, 2020  by  Derek Buono

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 […]

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RC Babble Live! Join us every Monday at 5:30pm PST (8:30pm EST) for a live show.

Posted  May 1, 2020  by  Derek Buono

“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 […]

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Paul King- Shows you what he does to his engine -it’s sexy!

Paul King. He’s the man behind the current World Champ (and father) of Cody King. Paul can be found at the track wrenching, keeping lap times and sometimes burning his head in the sun. Paul decided it was time to take his...
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Solder Me Up – LRP Soldering Station

Since LIPOs came to be the battery soldering hasn’t been such a big deal. No longer do you see 111 soldering irons heating up the local track and wasting electricity. But soldering is still a big part of electric racing a...
by Derek Buono
 

 
 

Issue #6 Review Car Hardcore Mashup Vid!

Every issue of Velocity RC Magazine is jam packed with forty pages of vehicle reviews and testing. For VRC_006 Derek decided to drag his camera out and capture some sick action of the Traxxas Rally, Tamiya XV-01 Pro Rally, and ...
by Jeff Eveleigh
 

 

 

Losi Baja Rey Review – Velocity RC Cars Magazine

VRC-021 will feature our full review of the exciting new Losi Baja Rey! The new solid axle 1/10 scale desert runner will have you smiling from ear to ear. Our test kit was purchased at the world famous Pacific Coast Hobbies (th...
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X-DYNO Tested – Reedy VR-ST .21 Nitro Engine

We fire up X-Dyno to get some hard numbers on the Reedy VR-ST .21 nitro mill. Former factory Yamaha Supercross mechanic Brian Kinney is at the controls hacking out a perfect tune and maximizing output. BK has also designed nitr...
by Jeff Eveleigh
 

 

 

Tamiya Bruiser at the Beach~ YOUTUBE

Hogs go to Heaven….. and Bruiser’s go to the beach?? Pretty much every person in this hobby a few decades ago dreamed of owning the king of all scalers, Tamiya’s Bruiser. With it’s multi-speed transmissi...
by Jeff Eveleigh
 

 
 

I am Batman!

Sometimes you come across some You Tube gold. Check out this great video of a Lego Technic genius. It took about 1 month to complete the Tumbler Batmobile build,not to mention the filming/editing. It features a pretty trick ste...
by Mike McMahon
 

 
 

HPI has Gymkhana disease – Dr Ken Block to the Rescue

I can make a guess that you’ve seen at least one of the amazing video’s of the DC Shoe / Ken Block Gymhkana series where amazing car control and some insane video action makes you drool. We all dream of having that ...
by Derek Buono