Saturday , 19 April 2025

Tony Phalen

Tony Phalen - As an avid RC enthusiast, Tony has been building, bashing and racing RC Cars for over 30 years. He has participated in every kind of surface racing events - 1/18 scale trucks, 1/10 scale TC, Rock Racers, Rally - if it had wheels, he's raced it! He's also worked on both sides of the industry fence; collaborating with many major manufacturers (as well as being a sponsored driver) to working for a high-profile industry magazine. During this time he has learned many tricks, tips and techniques and is sharing that knowledge on CompetitionX - the most informative RC website on the internet!

Video: Traxxas Skully vs. Craniac

Video: Traxxas Skully vs. Craniac

Check out the Traxxas Skully vs. Craniac video! Apparently Skully and Craniac have something against each other, as shown in this latest video from Traxxas. The 1:10 scale Monster Trucks are shown trying to outdo …

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Reedy SC550 Brushed RTR ESC

Reedy SC550 Brushed RTR ESC

Reedy has taken the brushed ESC to the next level with the release of the SC550, a unit designed specifically for their line of RTR’s. It features a small footprint that will allow easy installation …

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Diff-icult Question

Diff-icult Question

Question: Hi Doctor- This question is about the Differential setup you have on your site: http://www.competitionx.com/rc-racing/rc-tuning-guide/rc-tuning-differential/. I’m running a Tamiya TA05R and I use it mostly for racing so speed is crucial. I also need …

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