CHEAP RADIO PROTECTION PIN CHAO ª OAKLAND, CA I use a cheap padded camera bag I purchased at a dollar store to store my radio at...
Maintain and tune your clutch to get maximum performance THE SHOES grab onto the clutch bell via friction, causing power to transfer from the crankshaft to...
WORDS & PHOTOS G.C. A DAY ON THE TRAILS The Axial SCX10 was developed for the scale crawler enthusiast who doesn’t need the performance of a...
WORDS & PHOTOS JASON SAMS TAMIYA GETS BACK INTO 2-WHEEL! Tamiya has jumped back into the 2-wheel mix with its all-new TRF201. With high-quality composite-plastic parts,...
PHOTOS BY HOPE MCCALL MOVE OVER, SHORT COURSE! The hobby is currently all about short course, right? The answer is yes, but that might change if...
YOUR BEST BUILDS SPONSORED BY READER’S RIDE OF THE MONTH 1/10-SCALE CUSTOM DRAGSTER WAYNE DECOSA ª ORANGE, CA Other than a few parts from New Era...
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PHOTOS PROVIDED BY THE NR/CTPA The Functional Model Over the past 10 years, crawlers have opened the eyes of RC hobbyists, many of whom realized that...
Make Your Tires Even Better We’ve made the point many times, but it’s worth repeating. The single most important aspect of your setup is the tires....
FAST TRACK TO FAME Garinger H.S. students Nate Rivera (left) and Marco Valencia (right) do quick work in the pit-stop event. Above: Mallard Creek drivers (L...
TRIED TESTED TORTURED LOSI NITROTEC R21 All internal components were made to give the engine the best performance possible and good fuel efficiency at the same...
LEARN HOW TO FLY; IT’S EASY! Flying RC aircraft has never been easier! Thanks to HobbyZone, planes such as the Champ can go from the hobby...