To funnel after-run oil into your engine via the carb opening without removing your air filter, unscrew the endcap, and take out the foam element. Then,...
Colin attaches a small plastic screwdriver to the antenna on his Hitec CRX radio system (as shown) with a couple of loose-fitting zip-ties. This makes it...
If you live where it rains a lot, and you can’t avoid running through puddles, make an air-filter extension (snorkel) from a piece of 1⁄2-inch corrugated...
Don't throw away those blister packs; they make good parts trays. Traxxas parts have especially nice packaging; the blisters are thick and sturdy, and the stiff...
RadioShack’s XMODS Evolution Truck Custom Suspension and Drop upgrade (Item no. 60-8569) includes 12 springs in three rates: soft, medium and firm. The springs fit the...
If you have trouble preventing your Kyosho car's friction-fit drive washers from slipping, try putting a 'star'-type lock washer under the axle nut. It will grab...
Some of the plastic components on RC cars are so hard that it makes it difficult to thread machine screws in for the first time. Pick...
If you lose the wire pipe hanger that secures your tuned pipe to your car’s chassis, you can make one easily with a wire coat hanger....
Place a dab of Shoe-Goo on your car or truck’s E-clips, particularly the outboard clips. The glue will prevent the E-clips from popping off the hingepins....
To find the correct ride height for carpet racing, mark the bottom of your chassis with a white china marker. Run a few fast laps during...
It's annoying to have to wait for your soldering iron to cool before you can pack it away after a day at the track. To speed...