How To Replace Servo Gears
Clicking, buzzing, but no steering? Sounds like your servo needs a new set of gears, stat. We’ll show you how to get in there and make the fix fast so you can get back in action ASAP. Click images to embiggen
Project Build: Desert-Prepped Losi 5IVE-T
If you like your RC super-sized, mega-modded, and fired up on fossil fuel, then you’ll definitely dig this fully customized dune destroyer. Losi’s John Schultz took his 5IVE-T to the limit with a pile of go-fast gear and paddle tires for superior sand-slinging performance. Click images to embiggen
“ROAR and IFMAR Should Look at Their Rulebooks and Start Crossing Some Stuff Out”
If that tidbit piques your interest, then you’ll definitely enjoy our interview with Orange County RC Raceway’s outspoken owner, Robert Black. What does he think about modern tracks, today’s pro’s, and the competition RC scene? Read on to find out. Robert “RB” Black is an entrepreneur, a track owner, a visionary and voice for the […]
Spotted at SEMA: HPI Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5 Concept
Looks like HPI’s lineup of Vaughn Gittin Jr-flavored models is about to be joined by a customized 2015 Mustang version. The car was spotted at SEMA, where HPI was demo’ing RC models on behalf of Ford. The model is a replica the Mustang RTR Spec 5 Concept car that Ford displayed at the show. Based on our […]
Pro-Line Adds Super Swamper to 3.8″ Lineup
Pro-Line’s lineup of Interco tires just got its biggest sneaker yet, now that the TSL SX Super Swamper is going to be offered in a 3.8″ size for mega-sized monster trucks. The tires feature a “Traxxas style” bead and are shown here on Pro-Line’s F-11 wheels. No official PR on these yet, but you can count […]
Team Durango Pulls Out Of Pro Competition To Focus On Local Racing
Top driver Ryan Lutz has departed Team Durango, but don’t waste time speculating who will take his place. As announced below, Team Durango is dissolving their pro-racing program and will instead focus on local-level racing and supporting Durango customers. This does not affect what Durango plans to do in terms of vehicle development, as the […]
Basher Announces New 1/8 Scale BSR Rally
Basher made a name for itself with the Nitro Circus monster and short course truck models (which we reviewed in the May 2014 and September 2014 issues, respectively), and has now added a rally car to the low buck, high-performance family. The BSR Rally is built like a 1/8 scale buggy, and well-equipped with 17mm […]
Kev’s Bench: Return Of The Ripper
I have built a lot of modded Tamiya Clod Busters over my lifetime and one of the trucks that I have held on to is my trusty Thunder Tech Ripper. I built and reviewed the Ripper in the October 2001 issue of Radio Control Car Action Magazine and since then I’ve made a few tweaks […]
Hot for Halloween: Frightening Funny Cars
These horrific hot rods were painted by Traxxas employees Mike D (orange with spiderweb) and Jason F (black with flames) for a “paint off” at the Traxxas Facebook page a couple of Halloweens ago, and we thought it was time to exhume them (thanks, Google) for another look. Happy Halloween everyone!
World Record! Nic Case Breaks the 200mph Barrier
Nic Case has been a familiar face to RC fans ever since 2006 when RC Car Action put together the first “World’s Fastest RC Car Challenge,” an event that saw Nic post a then-astounding 134.4mph run. In the eight years since then, Nic has continually refined his Castle-powered, Futaba-equipped “RC Bullet” design in the quest for […]
Vaterra Ascender First Impressions & Build Notes
The Ascender is the latest vehicle to come out of the Vaterra Garage and like others before it’s very well detailed and is a performer. This scale truck is the only Vaterra model to be released exclusively as a kit. I just finished putting together my Ascender and am working on a review for the […]
Thank You! RC Car Action is #1 With Over 300,000 Likes On Facebook
Radio Control Car Action has been the number-one RC brand on Facebook ever since the 180,000 Likes mark, and thanks to readers like you we haven’t slowed down since then! Our Facebook page just reached a new milestone at over 300,000 Likes, and we appreciate you making us part of your RC experience. We’ll keep […]
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