Use the track-tested Bess Method! If you're a nitro-head like most of us at RC Car Action, there's one thing you absolutely can't avoid—breaking in your...
2.4GHZ RADIO TECH EXPLAINED It goes without saying that radios are at the very core of the RC hobby—they're what the “R” stands for after all....
Closed endbell secrets opened up At the heart of every electric RC vehicle is the motor, or the “driving force” —because, let's face it, as soon...
ISTOCKPHOTO.COM TURN-MARSHAL, GET MY CAR! How many times have you heard that being yelled at the track? Better yet, how many times have you said that...
PHOTOS COURTESY OF A MAIN HOBBIES Test for echo! Controlling a vehicle remotely is what defines RC as an industry, and although we think our state-of-the-art...
PHOTOS HOPE McCALL First-timer tips for joining the racing scene Be sure all the screws on your car are tight before you go out. Something as...
WORDS AND PHOTOS JOEL NAVARRO Keep that plug in check There's no doubt that there is a certain kind of rush you only get from running...
WARFIGHTER ENGAGED Warfighter Engaged was founded by Ken Jones, Nick Korinis, and Cpl. David Bixler. Ken and Nick are engineers in New Jersey, and David is...
Tread on me Keeping your tires clean is essential for both racing and bashing. Dirty treads limit the contact patch, drastically affecting traction, and while wheel...
ISTOCKPHOTO.COM MAYBE I WAS BORN WITH IT? I am competitive by nature, I think. When I was a young boy playing with Tonka trucks, I would...
THE SOUND OF AWESOME In our hobby, we have words that mean things only an RC racer can fully understand. Anyone in the automotive and racing...
Everyone likes a clean ride Everyone likes a clean RC car … especially a shiny, new, freshly built one; but not everyone can afford a new...