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The 26th Annual April Fools Classic took place over this past weekend with World Champion Steven Hartson making his first trip to Intermountain R/C Raceway just outside of Salt Lake City, Utah. Boasting the “Greatest …

Tuning Haus has released a new line of precision, aluminum 64p pinion gears. Designed from premium aluminum alloy, these gears have been machined to accept an included 3mm setscrew, anodized in gunmetal and run extremely …

RPM has been molding suspension bits for all the popular vehicles for quite some time, and now it’s time to rejoice for all of you ECX Torment, Ruckus & Circuit owners! That’s right, RPM has …

One of the worst things to happen in a Touring Car race is having the body tucked up behind the rear wheel. This can be caused by something as simple as a light nudge from …

Question: Hey Doctor- I have an issue with my relatively new Spektrum DX3C radio system’s reception range. I will drive maybe between 75 and 100 feet away and lose all reception. It sometimes cuts in …

The Build – Part 6 Time to build the center shock. We’ll also be attaching the upper deck in this step as well. Build Notes: Since we’ll be building the center shock at this time, …

As a car guy, one of the biggest fears I have when flying is crashing. In the past when I’ve flown, things typically go bad fast and I find myself sweeping the remnants of my …

The Build – Part 5 This step is a short one and involves assembling the rear suspension; basically the rear damper, side springs and center shock mount.

Question: Hi Doc- I have a question on Monster Trucks. I am trying to decide between the Team Associated Rival and the Thunder Tiger MT4-G3. I like speed and don’t crash a lot as I …

Question: Hola el Doctor- I just started in RC cars not long ago. I’m trying to get the same edge as the SC10 drivers I see at the track. I’m getting tired of getting passed …