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Something that amazes me about the RC industry is the constant progression from year to year. I can understand larger scale vehicles getting upgraded with huge brushless setups, room for 3S or 4S LiPo batteries …

One of the most prestigious racing classes in RC is 1/10-scale 2WD buggy. Any major event that includes 2WD buggy will draw the Who’s Who of RC motorsports. The cars are fast, nimble and require …

Most people looking for a fun RC car don’t usually look smaller than 1/10th scale. Anything smaller is usually considered toy grade and not worth checking out. HPI has recently released their new RS32 (or …

Out of all the racing classes I’ve run, 1/18th has to be one of my favorites. Yes, an odd class I know, but I think it’s because it’s always amazing to see what something so …

In preparation for the 2012 Short Course Nationals, I decided to do something a little different and race-prep a pair of Losi SC trucks for the event. I have a Losi XXX-SCT RTR from a …

When asked what your favorite racing classes are, most people will say 1/10th or 1/8th scale onroad or offroad. I know because that’s what I always say. But when someone asks what my favorite FUN …

Back in 2004 I had a chance to attend the first RC Motorcycle Nationals held in Las Vegas. My buddy and I showed up the day before the race with only ONE full day of …

There was a time, awhile back, when I worked in a hobby shop. One reason for this was for the extra cash, but the other was because I wanted to help point RC beginners in …

THE FACTS Manufacturer: Racers Edge Product: SC Racecase II Part Numer: RCE2027 Price: $75 If I’m going out to the track for any reason, I typically bring along a Short Course truck. In my area …

THE FACTS Manufacturer: LRP Product: Pulsar Touch Competition Charger Part Numer: LRP41555 Price: $245 Battery Type: NiCd, NiMh, LiPo, LiFe Cell Count: 1-8 NiCd/NiMh, 1-4 Lithium Balancer: Built-in Charger Rate: .1 to 8.0A LCD Display: …