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...
King of the Mud! Words: Paul King Photos: Paul King Flip Magazine Live Link https://vrcmag.com/free_articles/vrc_014_king_of_mud/#/1/ Prep your car for wet-weather racing If you race a lot, and especially if you travel to races...
Hobby Fragmentation The other day I was talking to a manufacturer who I hadn’t spoken with in a long time. It was a quick “Hey, what’s up?” call to reintroduce him to what we call “a magazine.” His reply to my askin...
We’ve been reviewing RC cars for over 15 years, which means we might know a few things. Or we might not. But our 10 page reviews of kits in every issue of Velocity RC Magazine are the best in the industry. We don’t ...
I am a huge fan of Formula 1. Why the RC class has had trouble launching into superstar status is baffling really. They are scale, fast, and pretty cheap to run. Recently, Jeff asked me to take some shots for an article that re...
Manufacturer! What were you thinking? Released at RCX, this new complete transmission replacement for the Traxxas Stampede and Slash brings us back to the days when you needed an MIP transmission for your RC10. The transmission...
All Hail Scale I’m old. It isn’t my graying (or disappearing) hair that gives it away, though.1 It’s that I’ve been around RC since I was about 8 years old, and that makes a solid 34 years of my being, in so...
We have a Facebook page which alerts you of new issues and discusses random magazine “stuffs” but we’re expanding to a closed group. This is where we can get to know each other better, help more, sell more and...