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Kit Building 101 – Righty Tighty, Lefty Loosey

Have you ever wanted to punch an RTR in the face? They’re amazingly good for our hobby but anyone who hasn’t built a kit doesn’t know what they are missing. Getting up close and personal with hundreds of rando...

Why Fresh Oil?

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;...

RCJudge Scholarship

Are you smarter than an RC’er? If you are an undergraduate and can slap 700+ words together you could win $1000 towards your tuition or books via the RCJudge Scholarship. The topic is the future of RC and how technology w...

AE T4.2 Factory Team – In The VRC House

I pity the fool who doesn’t like the A-Team. Trucks have been out shadowed by other trucks these days (Short Course) but the fact is racers still like the open wheeled version and the newest from Team Associated is now in...

Traxxas TRX-4 Review – Velocity RC Cars Magazine

Traxxas delivered what could be the best RTR scale truck on the market. Our video review is up and a tease for the full review in Velocity RC Cars Magazine #26. For now, just watch and enjoy our latest video review. If you have...

2 Cars 1 Camera – Photo shoot preview

It’s been over 105-degrees around here, and maybe a few people have started to think that “maybe global warming is going to suck?” This temperature doesn’t stop production on VRC_003, and the photo shoot...

Kyosho Optima 2016 Review – Velocity RC Cars Magazine

Issue #22 features the full review of Kyosho Optima 2016 Release. For those who don’t want to be bothered looking at words and having your brain use them, this video gives our quick video review of the kit from 1985 that ...

Three Handed Slipper Setting

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...