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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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Unparachute Your SC Truck – FREE Article

Short Course trucks are king of the hobby right now, with their popularity continuing to grow unabated. The large tarp-style body of an SC has a well-known problem of parachuting over larger jumps, with many people Swiss-cheesi...
by Jeff Eveleigh
 

 
 

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...
by Derek Buono
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Tools Rule! Makita Cordless Screw Driver

We love tools. And we love quality tools even more. This cordless screwdriver from Makita is awesome. It comes with two batteries, two bits, charger and carrying case. If you are serious about wrenching this will make your life...
by Derek Buono
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How To Eat Breakfast With Your RC

Just kidding. We’re working on a super rad waterproofing article for VRC_022. Now you can play with your cars in the bath! Mom would be so proud.
by Jeff Eveleigh
 

 
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Shock-End Removal

Shock shafts are delicate and need to be treated that way. Gouges and scratches are your biggest concern as they will not only rough up the smooth stroke, but they can damage your o-rings causing oil leaks and constant maintena...
by Jeff Eveleigh
 

 

 

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...
by Jeff Eveleigh
 

 
 

Tamiya KongHead Review – VRC Magazine – Video Review

If you are a fan of the Human Centipede movie, you’ll love the new Tamiya KingHead 6×6 truck. 3 transmissions lined up and delivering and taking power. The full review of Tamiya KingHead 6×6 is featured in VRC_...
by Derek Buono
 

 
 

Tekno RC MT410 Review – VRC Magazine

What do you get when you strap big Pro-Line Racing wheels, and a insane Team Tekin brushless system and a big 4 Battery? You get wheels that grow! Check out the video review of the Tekno MT410 and then look for VRC_024 to ...
by Derek Buono