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360 RC Car Mount [Video Of The Week]

We’ve seen the Go Pro mounted on RC Cars before, but this is the first time we’ve had a video with a Go Pro attached to a 360 degree mount.  This view/angle on the car gives the video and viewers a new perspective. It’s sweet how the camera looks in place, while the car races [...]

Apr 24, 2013 Comments
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Test Drive: Tekno RC SCT410 [June Preview]

Kit | Electric | Off-Road WORDS Aaron Waldron PHOTOS Jason Boulanger Ultra Fast 4×4 The New SCT410 is only the second kit to come Tekno, but this competition-ready 4 x 4 short-course truck already has track credentials.  Based on Tekno’s purpose-built EB48 (Electric Buggy 4WD 1/8 scale) and engineered for premium performance, the SCT410′s mission is [...]

Apr 23, 2013 Comments
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How To: Rebuild Your Car [June Preview]

Fix it right every time Words Jay Kennedy Repairing and rebuilding your RC car or truck is something we all have to do at some point.  Erich is always telling me, “You’re not having fun until you break something.” In the event that you do end up breaking you car, you might find that it’s [...]

Apr 23, 2013 Comments
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The Radio Control Show [Episode 207]

In this week’s episode of The Radio Control Show we have a look at RC4WD’s new Mickey Thompson Baja Claw iPhone case. Erich Rheichert shows you how to free a stuck flywheel and troubleshoot a tough-starting engine. Fast and Furious fans, you’ll enjoy the parody version of the F&F6 trailer that mixes RC cars and trucks [...]

Apr 23, 2013 Comments
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Pit Tips: Works Like Magic! [June]

Works Like Magic: When body and chassis parts get really dirty, I use a Mr.Clean Magic Eraser to get them looking new again.  This works particularly well for 1/8-scale wings where dirt can get crammed into the corners and scratches. Kerry Burch – Charlotte, NC   To view all the Pit Tips from the June issue [...]

Apr 18, 2013 Comments
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Readers’ Ride: Customized Kyosho Mini-Z [June]

Customized Kyosho Mini-Z: In case you couldn’t tell, Brad is a huge fan of the 1983 Stephen King chiller Christine.  To pay tribute to his favorite flick, Brad stretched a Kyosho Mini-Z chassis and used the body and wheels from an Ertl model 1958 Plymouth Fury to make it look just like the car in the [...]

Apr 18, 2013 Comments
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Downhill Buggy Jam [Video Of The Week]

The submissions are slowly coming in, and here is one of the latest submission from YouTube User IJumpRC .  Pretty sweet mix of bashing in some sweet locations. Another great video that you just have to watch.   Submit your videos to ReadersVideos@airage.com

Apr 16, 2013 Comments
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Facebook Look-In [June 2013]

The June issue of RC Car Action hits the stands tomorrow, however if you are Digital/Membership subscriber then you have a head start, you may start viewing the issue today. [Click "Full Access" Link Below] Don’t worry if you’re not though, we the good people at RC Car Action are giving you guys an exclusive [...]

Apr 15, 2013 Comments
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