Words and Photos: Don Almeido Why build a pan car since the introduction of Speed Passion’s LM-1 back in 2014 never took off in the USA? My ongoing obsession with the 24 Hours of LeMans …
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3D Printed RS-LM 2014 Audi R18 E-Tron Quattro RC Car
RC has a lot to offer in the form of bodies, wheels, tires, chassis’, etc … enough variety to quench the thirst of most RC enthusiasts. But what if there’s a particular body that you …
Read More »Project: Axial Scale Trail Truck – SCX10 Custom Build
Scale Trail Toy for the Axial West Coast Challenge 2011 Back in 2011, I was invited to attend Axial West Coast Challenge (AWCC) in Cisco Grove, California. I was there to both cover the event …
Read More »Project: Traxxas Stampede 4×4 MTV
MTV = Multi-Terrain Vehicle We do lots of projects all the time, and some take quite a while to ‘put together’. Your initial idea ends up being nothing like you thought, requiring even more time …
Read More »Eat. Sleep. RC. February 2016 Giveaway Car – Custom Team Associated SC5M
Hey everyone! Welcome to the February edition of the Eat. Sleep. RC. Custom Build Giveaway. This month we have a full, race-ready package from Team Associated and it’s going to be awesome! This build is …
Read More »Eat. Sleep. RC. January 2016 Project Giveaway Car – Winner Announcement
Congratulations to Lucian Matuszewski for winning the January 2016 Tamiya Giveaway car! A big thanks to Tamiya, Airtronics, LRP, Yeah Racing and CFX Paintworks for their donations to the contest. Grow Radio Control by supporting: …
Read More »Project: Tamiya TT-01 Gets Aluminized by Yeah Racing
Getting Sideways with Yeah Racing When I get a chance to build project cars, I usually go big. If I can help it, I don’t leave much of the original car to be seen. When …
Read More »Project: Team Associated Qualifier ProLite 4×4
Whenever a new vehicle hits the shelves (especially a Ready-To-Run), I always have this thought in the back of my mind that asks whether this vehicle could be a potential racer. I’m quite competitive and …
Read More »Project: Team Associated SC10 On-Road SC Truck
Short Course for the Road Course There are some definite advantages to living in Southern California; one of the biggies being the weather. Because it rarely ever changes from 70 degrees and sunny, there are …
Read More »Project: TLR L8IGHT Model-to-GT8 Conversion
Big Car, Big Power, BIG fun! A new and interesting class has popped up in my neck of the woods … 1:8th Scale Onroad GT (or GT8). This class is basically 1:8th scale offroad buggies …
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