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How To: Convert A Traxxas Slash 2WD To A Monster Slash [VIDEO]

How To: Convert A Traxxas Slash 2WD To A Monster Slash [VIDEO]

From AMain Hobbies: Looking to beef up your Slash 2WD? Let’s create a Monster Slash. Parts Used: Traxxas Slash 2WD RTR 1/10 Short Course Truck (TRA58034-1-Mark) Pro-Line Trencher 2.8 Pre-Mounts w/Nitro Rear Wheels (PRO1170-12) Pro-Line Extended Body Mounts for Slash (PRO6070-00) Castle Creations Sidewinder SCT ESC w/3800kV 1410 Motor (CSE010-0123-02) Extra Items: ProTek R/C Double […]
How To: Break In A Nitro Engine With Adam Drake [VIDEO]

How To: Break In A Nitro Engine With Adam Drake [VIDEO]

From Mugen: Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing talks about his new break-in method for nitro engines. Visit MugenRacing.com See more posts about Mugen Subscribe today with a Digital Edition subscription or Print + Digital combo!

How To: A-Arm Setup Options With David Ronnefalk [VIDEO]

How To: A-Arm Setup Options With David Ronnefalk [VIDEO]

From HB Racing: The current IFMAR 1/8 Nitro Buggy champ discusses the different setup options for running either hard and soft a-arms. Visit HBRacing.com See more posts about HB Racing   Never miss an issue of RC Car Action! Subscribe today with a Digital Edition subscription or Print + Digital combo!

How To Set Your Carb With Mugen’s Adam Drake [VIDEO]

How To Set Your Carb With Mugen’s Adam Drake [VIDEO]

From Mugen: Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing talks about carburetor settings for the O.S. Speed B2101 engine. Settings: LSN .4-.5 in from flush HSN 1.35 – 1.45 in from flush Mid .1-.15 in from flush Idle .5 gap Visit MugenRacing.com See more posts about Mugen Subscribe today with a Digital Edition subscription or Print […]

How To Scuff A Lexan Wing With Adam Drake [VIDEO]

How To Scuff A Lexan Wing With Adam Drake [VIDEO]

From Mugen: Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing shows you how to scuff a lexan wing. Visit MugenRacing.com See more posts about Mugen Subscribe today with a Digital Edition subscription or Print + Digital combo!
How To: Program Brake Strength In Your Tekin ESC with Randy Pike [VIDEO]

How To: Program Brake Strength In Your Tekin ESC with Randy Pike [VIDEO]

From Tekin: Randy Pike explains hot to adjust the Brake Strength on Tekin ESCs and goes over how to use this feature. Brake Strength is a user-programmable setting that controls how strong the brakes when full trigger brake is applied. Typically this is set lower in 2WD vehicles and on loose surfaces and higher in […]

How To: Program Neutral Width In Your Tekin ESC with Randy Pike [VIDEO]

How To: Program Neutral Width In Your Tekin ESC with Randy Pike [VIDEO]

From Tekin: Randy Pike explains how to adjust the Neutral Width setting on Tekin ESCs and goes over how to use this feature. Neutral Width adjusts the dead band around neutral, lower values tighten up this window and higher values expand it. Sometimes a radio signal can wander and a Neutral Width set too low […]

How To Factory Reset Your Tekin ESC [VIDEO]

How To Factory Reset Your Tekin ESC [VIDEO]

From Tekin: Tekin’s Randy Pike demonstrates performing a Factory Reset which is a commonly overlooked feature on all Tekin ESCs. A Factory Reset can help diagnose an issue and will clear all user set values, resetting the ESC back to default settings. The defaults for each ESC can be found in the user manual. Once […]
How To: Get Inspired by this Step-by-Step Painting Guide [VIDEO]

How To: Get Inspired by this Step-by-Step Painting Guide [VIDEO]

. I’m a big fan of blasting my bodies one color because LAZY, but this step-by-step video from nice guy Ryan Harris makes me want to bust out the airbrush and liquid mask. Even if you’re not as ambitious, seeing how pro results are achieved makes for an entertaining video. Click it! .
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