Beginner’s Guide to RC – Replace Your Tamiya F104X1 Bearings with Boca Bearings The F104X1 is Tamiya’s latest and greatest super F1. There has been a few design updates from the F104 Pro that allow …
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How To: Prep Your SC Body for Racing
Beginner’s Guide to RC – Prep Your SC Body for Racing In all forms of racing, aerodynamics play a huge role on how a vehicle performs. Since Short Course racing requires the bodies to keep …
Read More »Building Tips: Remove Flashing From Parts
Beginner’s Guide to RC – Building Tips When building your kit, you will, at some point, need to remove plastic parts from their ‘trees’. There are many ways to do this, but the preferred way …
Read More »Toolbox: Calipers
Beginner’s Guide to RC – Useful Tools to Have in Your Toolbox – Calipers A cool tool to have in your pit box, the Caliper is a device used to measure the distance between two …
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What is RCGT? RCGT is currently the hottest and quickest growing class in the touring car scene. RCGT (or Radio Controlled Grand Touring) was started in the SoCal area by local manufacturer, HPI Racing. Applying …
Read More »How To: Seal A Stock Traxxas Slash Differential
Beginner’s Guide to RC – Seal A Stock Traxxas Slash Differential The Traxxas Slash is one of the great Short Course trucks. It’s simple construction and great handling make it one of the best bangs …
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Beginner’s Guide to RC Cars – RC Car Glossary Check out the extensive CompetitionX Radio Control Glossary – from A-Z! -Quick Jump-# / A / B / C / D / E / F / …
Read More »Beginner’s Guide to RC Cars – RC Car Categories
RC Car Categories RC Cars come in many different shapes and sizes. Let’s start off this Beginner’s Guide by looking into the categories RC Cars are divided into: Onroad RC Cars Most radio controlled onroad …
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