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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...

Chalk up! Painting with chalk.

We’re hard at work on VRC_012 and our painting column has taken a chalky twist. Our resident painter Joe sat down in our studio and show us, and then you how to get super creative with some paint and chalk. Do you have a ...

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 ...

Losi 22T RTR – I’m lazy and want to race

I’ll freely admit that at this point I love to race, and don’t have the time or desire, to wrench. So when companies offer race RTRs like this TLR 22T, I am all in. We just got this in the office, so I might try rac...

Losi High 5IVE-T – I like.

Today was a good day. Not a need for an AK, but there was a need to grab some throttle and do some testing on Losi’s sick new 1/5-scale the 5IVE-T. I met up at Revelations Raceway where the track was setup like an Excite ...

Tekin Smoothes it out With Vegas V223

Vegas Evolution v223 is now available for download. HotWire v8.4.1 includes v223 Vegas Evolution for the RS, RSPro and RX8 ESCs giving users smoother throttle, smoother brakes, the ability to load, save and transfer custom ESC ...

This Week In RC V4 – Pro-Line, Pavidis, Traxxas, Horizon and AE together again!

This week in RC Every week, or what Derek thinks is a week, we collect a few of the highlights from around the industry. New kits, new people, and even people getting laid off (we feel you, our entire staff was laid off from ou...

Testing The Future

At Velocity RC Magazine we’ve all been editors for a long time – which means we’ve done a lot of reviews and driven a lot of different vehicles. You can learn a lot about a car in the first hour of testing, but you cannot...