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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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Team Associated and LRP break up….

….but still remain friends. After 18 years of partnership and multiple National and World titles, the popular US and German companies announced jointly today that Team Associated will no longer be selling and servicing th...
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Simple Paint with Stickers – Pants Optional

Can’t paint? No problem, VRC Mag will show you how to slap together a relatively simple rattle-can paint job with external stickers that will look way better than that one-color-wonder you’ve been rocking for the pa...
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HPI Racing Bullet ST 3.0

It’s not all about racing. Bash vehicles are hotter than the sun and this new truck from HPI looks interesting. It’s available as nitro or electric, monster or stadium truck bodies. Any version is 4WD and filled wit...
by Derek Buono
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TAMIYA Super Awesome Fun Time Volkswagen

Our good friend Fred from Tamiya sent us a list of new cars that would be good for potential reviews in our first issue of VRC Mag and I immediately fell in love with this Volkswagon Type2 Wheelie!!!! It just showed up in the o...
by Derek Buono
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Diff Building with Paul King – FREE Article

To an RC enthusiast venturing into 1/8 scale for the first time, working on the differentials can be intimidating (and, worst case scenario, discouraging). “Can I assemble these and keep them from leaking?”, “Look at this...
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Be a Winner – Pro-Line Give-a-way!

We want to give our readers prizes for simply being our readers. Our prize contests are all over the place– You can win on FB, Twitter, VRCmag.com and now you can win by reading. Every person who bought, or subscribed, to VRC...
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Viper Alarm – Please Stand Back

Remember when Viper made car alarms that talked? Yeah, when people maybe thought that your car talking was scary and wouldn’t steal your Alpine. The Viper RC speed control doesn’t talk to you, but it will power any ...
by Derek Buono
 

 
 

VRC Video Review – Tamiya Monster Beetle 2015

Who remembers 1986? Some of you weren’t born, but it was the year of Nintendo’s release. Everything else in that year? Wel,l maybe not so good. Velocity RC Cars Magazine Issue #19 (VRC_019) will feature our full tes...
by Derek Buono