April 13 2010
Incorporating real engineering elements from full-size rock crawling competition, the 1/10 Comp Crawler represents the pinnacle of RC rock crawling design. Every part, every feature and every inch is designed to mimic real-world competition platforms, resulting in the most advanced 1/10-scale radio control crawler ever developed.
The list of innovations that make the Comp Crawler an [...]
April 2 2010
“The Most Advanced R/C Car.- says Popular Science” The new 1/10th scale Losi TEN T is one of the coolest new cars to come out since the traxxas T-max. This new RTR truggy is packed with new innovation and performance. Losi’s revolutionary Remote Onboard Starting System (R.O.S.S.) and Spektrum’s DX3S radio system with integrated Telemetry [...]
October 2 2009
I laughed out loud when i saw this. Look at the expression on the drivers face. He is crest fallen. I have never seen a car break in half.
Ok one more got to love the slow motion crashes.
September 4 2009
BASIC DRIVING TRAINING
You cannot make yourself a skilled driver just by running a car at will. Make a course using things like empty cans as pylons.
OVAL COURSE 1
This is the simplest course using two pylons. It looks simple at first sight to drive a car along, but it will require some practice to achieve sharp [...]
August 31 2009
Those of us who are looking to get started in the RC world have to make a tough decision very early on: Electric vs. Gas powered RC cars. Since start up costs can be expensive, most people can’t afford to invest in both.
What many newcomers don’t realize is that gas powered RC cars should actually [...]
July 31 2009
During the 80’s and 90’s electric RC cars were king. Rarely did you see a nitro RC car buzzing around bashing, and you almost never saw them race. Sure they were out there, but the popularity of the electric RC car far out weighed that of the nitro RC car. During the late 90’s nitro [...]
July 29 2009
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Camber Angle
Camber angle is the angle between the vertical axis of the wheel and the vertical axis of the vehicle when viewed from the front or rear. There are three possible camber types, positive, neutral, and negative camber.
If the [...]
July 27 2009
A kill switch can quickly pay for itself in one day. An out of control RC model can put an end to your fun, and cost you lots of time and money to repair. More importantly, an out of control RC can endanger people and property.
Killer RC’s new Killer Bee Remote Kill Switch on Baja [...]
July 26 2009
2.4 GHz spread spectrum radios have taken the RC world by storm. In a few years time this could be the only technology that will be offered on everything but the cheapest toy grade RC radios. So why is spread spectrum modulation so good? To answer this question, let’s first look at the other “narrow [...]
July 25 2009
This is pretty funny. I was surprised by the ending.