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...
I’ll be honest, I haven’t really built a kit in a long time. So when I sat down today to start the build of the Tamiya F104v2, I got pretty excited. Tamiya F1 bodies are insanely detailed and I started with the body...
Because fresh shock oil makes better shocks! Over time, contaminates can murky up your shock juice causing inconsistent damping which means poorer shock performance. Some hardcore racers change their oil after every run or two;...
VRC_009, need we say more? Ok, we will then. Now seems like a good time to download the newest bundle of electrons in the form of RC knowledge. We hammered out another packed issue with enough RC awesomeness to fulfill your add...
Skinny can now swear in 2 languages, and knows how to handle a wok. Ask him to make some General Tso and he can tell you they probably don’t eat that in China. He’s been spending lots of time over there making sure ...
Today was one of our first official photo shoot days for the first issue of the VRC Magazine. I’ve been in this industry for over 13 years, and in the hobby for about 25. Shooting RC cars is one of the hardest things in t...
Tekno has been winning on the track without you knowing. They were in the beginning movement of 1/8-scale electric and their conversions were used by most drivers…but they probably didn’t tell you. Tekno decided the...
To many hobbyists, the fuel we use in our nitro powered cars is just the stuff that makes it go. Similar to the gasoline they put in their full scale cars. Never taking time to understand what it is made of and why it does what...