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How To: JConcepts Traxxas Slash Monster Truck Conversion  [VIDEO]

How To: JConcepts Traxxas Slash Monster Truck Conversion [VIDEO]

From JConcepts: JConcepts now offers a suspension conversion set for the popular Slash 4×4 and Stampede 4×4. The upgrade includes carbon fiber front and rear shock tower, aluminum shock stand-offs, body mount adaptors and aluminum caster blocks. Using this combination of parts along with other parts (not included) help build the ultimate monster truck from […]
Racer Profile: TLR’s Frank Root

Racer Profile: TLR’s Frank Root

Sponsors: TLR, Horizon Hobby, JConcepts, Team Orion, Spektrum, Bradley Fine Line Designs, StickIt1 Graphics, LiveRC.com, Pacific Coast Hobbies   A lot of us love the speed, exhilaration, and technical side of RC, but we don’t realize what it takes to bring a vehicle like the TLR 22 buggy platform to market. For most of us, RC […]

How To: O.S. Engine Carb Setting Tips With Adam Drake

How To: O.S. Engine Carb Setting Tips With Adam Drake

From Mugen: Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing talks about the carburetor settings for the O.S. Speed B2102 engine. O.S. 22C carburetor Visit MugenRacing.com See more posts about Mugen Subscribe today with a Digital Edition subscription or Print + Digital combo!

How To: Drake Talks About Flash Point Brass Shock Pistons [VIDEO]

How To: Drake Talks About Flash Point Brass Shock Pistons [VIDEO]

From Mugen: Adam Drake from Mugen Seiki Racing talks about the Flash Point brass shock pistons. FP2123 5 Hole Brass Shock Pistons 1.45 (set of 4). FP2124 8 Hole Brass Shock Pistons 4X1.35 – 4X1.15 (set of 4). Visit MugenRacing.com See more posts about Mugen Subscribe today with a Digital Edition subscription or Print + […]
How To: Pre-Set Your Futaba 4PX For Track Conditions [VIDEO]

How To: Pre-Set Your Futaba 4PX For Track Conditions [VIDEO]

From Futaba: With five conditions selection buttons, it’s easy to specify the exact control settings you want for all conditions. Surface Team Manager Brad Brucker shows you just how easy it is, step by step! Visit FutabaRC.com See more posts about Futaba   Subscribe today with a Digital Edition subscription or Print + Digital combo!


How To Set Gear Mesh In The ARRMA Nero [VIDEO]

How To Set Gear Mesh In The ARRMA Nero [VIDEO]

From Hobbico: If you want to get the most runs out of your new Nero and not burn up your components, better check out this quick vid! If you’ve fiddled with the transmission before, this will show you how to get it back in place to get the most out of your vehicle wherever you […]
How To: Glow Plugs Dos, Don’ts, Tech, and Tips [PREMIUM EXCLUSIVE]

How To: Glow Plugs Dos, Don’ts, Tech, and Tips [PREMIUM EXCLUSIVE]

Our article about Glow Plugs Dos, Don’ts, Tech, and Tips will be in the July issue, but RC Car Action Premium members get to read it first! CLICK HERE to become a member, or click on an image below. RC Car Action Premium offers members exclusive content and the first look at the latest projects, shoot-outs, how-to’s and more! […]

Pro-Line Explains Powerstroke Shocks [VIDEO]

Pro-Line Explains Powerstroke Shocks [VIDEO]

Pro-Line is always pushing technology and provides racers and passionate hobby enthusiasts with some of the best products around. In this video, they explain the function and parts of their popular Powerstroke shocks and how to tune and adjust them.
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