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AE’s SC8E.2…still in love with the thing!

Short Course Racing is in all scales, and we still think that this 1/8-scale from AE is the most beautiful. It’s scale is almost deadnuts, the performance is nuts, and the durability is like gorilla nuts (Which we assume ...

We hate/love the Capo Racing JK – Video Review Pt. 1

I (Derek) have built a lot of kits. Hundreds to be vague. Usually they assemble without a problem, occasionally they frustrate, but few have brought about the emotion of hate, love, pain, disdain, and almost tears as the Capo R...

VRC Mag Video Review HPI Crawler King

Issue VRC_017 features a full review of the HPI Crawler King fitted with a stunning looking 1973 Ford Bronco body. The magazine will give an in-depth look at the RTR, but our view review gives you our quick take. Watch the vide...

Cha Cha Cha Changes

Wow. How things can change over the years. Seems like only yesterday I was sporting my first RC Car. There it sat under the Christmas tree in all of its glory. It was a “slightly used” tub of gold. My RC10 came decked out w...

Keep It Real!

Next time you are strolling around your local auto parts store, slide on over to the paint section. Grab a can of Duplicolor Bed Armor™ DIY Truck Bed Liner spray (there are ton of other companies that make it as well). It...

Photo Shoot Day – It’s work!

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...

Solder Me Up – LRP Soldering Station

Since LIPOs came to be the battery soldering hasn’t been such a big deal. No longer do you see 111 soldering irons heating up the local track and wasting electricity. But soldering is still a big part of electric racing a...

TOP 20 RC CARS OF ALL TIME – VRC Magazine Edition

If you had to make a list of the top 25 cars of all time, would you be able to do it? As you can see from the title we had to chop our list down. Why? Because we used a group voting system and some of us chose dumb, and some ch...