If you are considering buying and getting into Nitro RC Cars, you need to be aware that there are significant differences between electric and nitro RCs. Nitro RCs are fun to have and drive but, they take patience and are also more for experienced hobbyists. Nitro RCs Cost Usually, the initial cost of nitro-powered RCs can be high, much like that of brushless electric RCs. … Continue reading Nitro RC Cars
Installing RC Lighting on your RC vehicle is a great way to have some night time fun. There are lots of different LED light kits and options available. There are three (3) ways you can set them up on your RC vehicles. Let’s look at how to install RC Lights on your own RC vehicles. Direct connection The first way to hook up rc lights … Continue reading How To Install RC Lighting
Building the Traxxas Rustler out of all spare parts I had lying around was a fun project. I decided to take all the spare parts I had and see if I could build a Traxxas rustler completely out of the spare parts I have. The Traxxas Rustler Idea The idea to build a Rustler came to me because I have owned several Rustlers I the … Continue reading The Traxxas Rustler VXL Bulid
Nitro RC Engines can get stuck or completely seize up. It can be difficult to determine if the nitro engine is stuck or seized when trying to spin it over. When it gets stuck, it appears that it is seized up and may not move at all, leaving you to believe it is seized. The truth is that Nitro engines will become stuck if they … Continue reading How To Free A Seized Nitro Engine
LiPo Battery Care – Knowing How To LiPo batteries offer plenty of power and run time for any radio control enthusiast. But that power and runtime come at a price. When it comes to taking care of your battery, Proper LiPo Battery Care is very important! LiPo batteries are capable of catching fire if not used properly – they are much more delicate than the … Continue reading LiPo Battery Care – How To Care For LiPo Batteries
LiPo Battery Charging Care When deciding to run a lipo battery, It’s important to properly maintain and care for your LiPo’s. For LiPo Battery Charging, You Need to use a charger that is compatible with LiPos. LiPo batteries require special care. They charge using a system called Constant Current / Constant Voltage or CC/CV charging. This Basically Means, the charger will keep the current, or charge … Continue reading LiPo Battery Charging – Proper Charging
This Traxxas Slash brushless conversion will guide you through how to convert your own Traxxas Slash. The Traxxas Slash xl-5 is a great RC truck and has been a lot of fun, However, it is now ready for an upgrade. The Traxxas Slash I am using in this guide has been converted to an LCG chassis. This guide also applies to The original Traxxas Slash … Continue reading Traxxas Slash Brushless Conversion
Here is my DIY Brushless ESC guide. In this article, I explain and show how to change the Electronic Speed Control on the Losi Baja Rey. This guide will help you to repair your own Baja Rey so you can get back up and running in no time at all. The sooner you get back to running your RC, The sooner the fun can continue. … Continue reading DIY Brushless ESC – Losi Baja Rey ESC
Does your Losi Baja Rey need the front differential case replaced? Do you want to know how to replace differential on the Losi Baja Rey? In this article, I am going to show you just that. Once you replace the diff case the Baja Rey will be good as new and stronger than ever. Check out my previous post on the symptoms of the front … Continue reading How To Replace Differential – Losi Baja Rey
Do you like bashing and big jumps? Have you ever jumped on RC car Ramps? “I” want to share with you and talk about and show you how I made two identical RC Ramps for my backyard bash sessions. This is a quick and easy way to make jumping ramps for your RC car and works really well. A fairly inexpensive way to build your … Continue reading RC Car Ramps – Easy Way to Build
