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Tamiya Bruiser – Legendary
If you’re old enough to remember this truck…you’re old. The Bruiser just landed in our office and it’s headed over to Dave for a build and a review (something special too). We cant’ wait to play wi...
I Hate Pull-Starts!!!
I love nitro, but I HATE pull-starts! It’s as simple as that. I was cleaning up an old nitro car to give to a friend and I wanted to fire up the engine and make sure it ran well before passing it off. Since this machine w...
Tamiya M07 Concept Review – Velocity RC Cars Magazine
AWD, 4WD, all the wheels sending power to the ground it the normal in racing touring cars. So when Tamiya offers a FWD racecar, some people scratch their heads, others scream, and others type “internet” type things ...
SC8.2e RTR – We want
One of the more baffling trends is something that never took off. With 1/8-scale electric, and nitro, topping the “cool and trendy” bits of the hobby and Short Course being hugely popular the obvious mixed-breed of ...
Skinny Returns?
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 ...
Night Man – RC Therapy
RC is a mixed bag. It can be a solo sport, or a social sport. While testing the Duratrax Evader Brushless, I decided to take a run at night. I needed a stress relief and a mindless 20 minutes of ripping smile-inducing wheelies ...
Hobbico / Great Planes Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy- Do you care?
There are two main distributors in the USA that keep your hobby shop stocked, and generally control the industry as most of the products sold in the US go through either one. Over the years they’ve changed a bit. They went fr...
Old School…mixed with new school
What is Velocity RC Magazine all about? Picture a gold tub RC10, and a brand new brushless, 2.4gHz, mod SC10 having a baby. You get classic, good ol’fashioned know-how mixed with the next generation technology. VRC Mag ...
