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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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King Series – Tuning with the WC

If you haven’t noticed, we’ve got current World Champion Cody King’s mechanic (and dad) Paul King cranking out some amazing articles to help you as a racer, and bashing. VRC_004 will go into engine tuning with...
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The Snowbirds are Live

The 18th annual Snowbird Nationals have kicked off in sunny Orlando Florida. If carpets your thing…you’re probably already there. If not, now you know. You can get more details and watch it live at: www.snowbirdnati...
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$78 RTR Review Do NOT Buy!- Feiyue Eagle-3 – Velocity RC Cars Magazine

Issue #25 of Velocity RC Cars Magazine will feature the review of the Feiyue Eagle-3, which we picked up for $75.88 +2.99 shipped to our door. Is this $80 worth buying. Yes, and no. See what we thought in this video review, and...
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Tamiya “Scorches” the Vintage World

To all those 30-somethings who used to play with toy cars when they were younger and want to pretend they are 9-years old again; Tamiya is celebrating their 30th anniversary of the Sand Scorcher with an improved re-release of t...
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Velocity RC Cars Magazine Issue #32 – Download now for just $2.99!

The never ending battle between nitro and electric is like Game of Thrones. You want the naked one with the dragon to win, but you sort of like the little guy too. None of that makes sense, but this issue of VRC Magazine delive...
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Three Handed Slipper Setting

A common way of checking your off road slipper setting is to hold both rear tires while punching the throttle on your radio to see how far the nose of your car pops up. Unless you have a third arm, this can prove difficult. A b...
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200mm DRIFT’n Beauty

HPI just released news on their dope new replica of the Drift WELD JZX100 that competed in the D1 Grand Prix. The body comes complete with 3 decal sheets, including a mirror chrome decal sheet and full large WELD wrap graphics....
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LRP Goes All V2.0.4 On Us

NEW LRP v2.0.4 Software for Mac and PC is now available! All SXX speed controls and upcoming types can be pushed to a new level with the firmware update. Get prepared for future races! With the new software, you get the decisiv...
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