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RPM has released a new cage for the popular VXL-3S ESC. Utilized in almost every Traxxas vehicle on the market, this ESC has one design flaw…the two tiny mounting tabs used to keep the ESC …

The Build – Part 2 The next step of our Speed Passion LM-1 LeMans build is the assembly of the rear axle. We’ll also be assembling the differential as well. Build Notes: While not the …

The Build – Part 7 The shocks (or dampers) on any car, onroad or off, are probably the most important, and overlooked, parts of the car. Built correctly, they will give you a distinct advantage …

A new face is entering the RC market…Schelle Racing Innovations. Lead by Chief Engineer Kurt Wenger (formerly of Team Associated and Avid RC), this group of talented RC enthusiasts have come together to form Schelle …

The Build – Part 1 Speed Passion LM-1 LeMans Build – Part 1 – Rear Pod – this first Part of the build involves assembling the rear pod, side links and attaching that assembly to …

Speed Passion LM-1 LeMans Build – The rise of RC Formula 1 has put a huge resurgence in Pan Car racing all across the country. Organizations like the UF1 have created a format that has …

The Build – Part 6 The next step in our TLR 22SCT build is attaching the transmission and rear bumper to the chassis assembly. Again, we are building the 22SCT in the RR (Rear Motor) …

The Build – Part 5 In Part 5, I’ll be assembling the transmission of the TLR 22SCT. Although we have the option to build it as a MM (Mid Motor), I’ve opted to build it …

For the 27th year in a row the Columbus Radio Control Racing Club (CRCRC) has hosted the Winter Midwest Championships in the beginning of January. For the past few years the event has been hosted …

The prestigious Autosport International Show is widely regarded as the biggest motor sports show in the world. Held at the NEC near Birmingham, the show hosts an RC Touring Car race which showcases the hobby …