Radio-controlled cars are great fun, but they are not immune from the occasional problem. A common problem experienced by most RC car owners is a remote control that is not working or a car that is not responding to the remote control. If you are experiencing this common issue, there are several potential solutions that … Read more
Are you in search of the ultimate Tamiya motor? Do you want to know which one reigns supreme in terms of speed? The answer might surprise you! In this article, we will reveal the fastest Tamiya motor for cars and trucks, as well as the fastest Tamiya RC Mini motor and give you all the … Read more
Lithium polymer or “LiPo” batteries can be the most efficient upgrade to your RC car. But they’re a lot different from other RC batteries and need to be used in a very particular way. LiPo batteries are better for RC cars because they have a high energy density and consistent voltage. They also produce a … Read more
You need to read this article if you’re thinking of using regular gas in your nitro RC car. There are no advantages of doing so and there are some serious dangers attached as well. A nitro RC car can’t run on regular gas because it doesn’t react with the glow plug as well as nitro … Read more
The Kyosho Mini-Z range is well-regarded by RC enthusiasts and is known for its high performance and durable construction. The small 1/28 scale Mini-Z cars make them well-suited for use in a variety of different settings, including indoor tracks and small outdoor spaces. The 4X4 is a 1/24 scale truck. The Kyosho Mini-Z is a … Read more
Choosing the wrong servo for your RC car can lead to a quick replacement when it overheats. But a quality servo can last decades if it’s properly matched up to your car. Determine the physical size, standard, mini, or low-profile. Choose the torque you need based on the size and weight of the car. Heavy, … Read more
You need to do your research when choosing an RC drift car because so many options have “drift” in the name when they don’t even have the power to drift properly. Some of the best RC cars for drifting don’t directly mention it in the specs or title. In this article, I’ll introduce you to … Read more
If it’s your first time buying an RC car, it’s good to compare the differences between 2WD and 4WD. The choice might not be as obvious as you think, so I’ve listed all the key differences throughout this article to help you decide. 4WD RC cars are best for most people because they’re more powerful, … Read more
Driving through water constantly will cause many of the parts to fail. The ball bearings will be the first to stop working and it only gets worse from there. So let’s look at exactly how wet they can get, along with some ways to protect against liquid damage. Can RC Cars Get Wet? Most hobby-grade … Read more
1/8 Scale RC trucks are a popular high-end choice because they’re big enough to get over sticks, stones, grass, and other off-road obstacles with ease. They have powerful motors and durable components for high-speed bashing, tricks, and racing. This is the scale at which there aren’t really any “toy-grade” RCs, only superior hobby-grade ones. The … Read more