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Tire Tip – Not Air Fresheners

I stopped in to visit AKA Racing and Joel Johnson was kind enough to give me some samples of their new Truggy tires. They are lighter, faster and better than the previous “truck” bead designs, but there is one thing...

Shock-End Removal

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...

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...

Got Gas? HPI Does

Think of a standard nitro engine…and now imagine: More than double the runtime… Cheaper fuel costs… Widely available fuel… Easier starting… No tuning hassle… Quieter running… Cleaner ru...

Unparachute Your SC Truck – FREE Article

Short Course trucks are king of the hobby right now, with their popularity continuing to grow unabated. The large tarp-style body of an SC has a well-known problem of parachuting over larger jumps, with many people Swiss-cheesi...

Viper Alarm – Please Stand Back

Remember when Viper made car alarms that talked? Yeah, when people maybe thought that your car talking was scary and wouldn’t steal your Alpine. The Viper RC speed control doesn’t talk to you, but it will power any ...

Velocity RC Cars_028 – Download Now! Just $2.99!

Velocity RC Cars Magazine #28 features more content than any other publication … ever! The magazine is 148 pages and as thin as air (it’s digital). Download the newest issue and read our 20-page Adventure Truck Shootout. Do...

Need Nitro? We Got the Durango DNX408V2

Who doesn’t love a good old V2? Electric has been raging lately and nitro has been sitting around on the bench. We got some requests for “more nitro” so we used our direct line to Team Durango and got one drop...