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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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Chalk up! Painting with chalk.

We’re hard at work on VRC_012 and our painting column has taken a chalky twist. Our resident painter Joe sat down in our studio and show us, and then you how to get super creative with some paint and chalk. Do you have a ...
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AE B44.2 – Why U Like Photo?

Today was a great day in Southern California. We’re busy working on VRC_006 and I thought it would be nice to share. We’re all told sharing is good right? So here is a sample picture from our review of the AE b44.2!...
by Derek Buono
 

 
 

Nitro Tune with World Champs!

Our Nitro Tuning Tips video is live on Youtube now! 2010 Nitro Buggy World Champs Cody and Paul King offer up some useful ideas on finding that elusive perfect tune. Check out VRC_004 for the full tuning article written by mast...
by Jeff Eveleigh
 

 

 

Ready. Set. Action. AE FT B4.1 Worlds Edition.

Another Wednesday in the books. It’s garbage day here at the VRC main office (doesn’t it feel like every day is garbage day?). What did we do today? We took our new 10mm fish-eye lens and hit the track for a photo s...
by Derek Buono
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World Class

The 2012 IFMAR World Championships for 1:10 and 1:12 scale electric on-road are set to kick off July 21st-28th in Heemstede, Netherlands. With all the major players in attendance it is anyone’s guess who will be crowned ...
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Arrma Infraction Goes 80 mph off-road? No. Video review!

Sometimes a box tells a story, tells you what’s inside, or what it would like to be. In the case of the over-ambitious text on the website and box of the Arrma Infraction, it gives you hope that you can go off-road. Of co...
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20 AMPS!!! Times Two!!!

We just got another crazy charger from HiTec and this thing is nuts! The dual charging system X2 Four Hundred has two independent 20-Amp outputs and up to 6s LiPo charging. HiTec provides two balancers, wiring harnesses, and a ...
by Derek Buono
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Fuel Me! Byron Gen2

Go-go juice is required for nitro engines and we love Byron fuel. Not just because their people are Mid-West amazing, but their fuel never disappoints. We’ve got some nitro reviews in the works and this fuel will be filli...
by Derek Buono