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Classic Altered Chevy Drag Car [READER’S RIDE]

Classic Altered Chevy Drag Car [READER’S RIDE]

Here’s a piece of custom-built drag racing history from Scott Lempert. Right before Funny Cars came on the scene in the 1960s several altered-wheelbase FX (factory-experimental) cars toured the match-race circuit. One such, built by race header king Doug Thorley, was the “Chevy 2 Much” — so named because it was based on a 1963 […]
Exotek 22 4.0 Flite Titanium Front Axles

Exotek 22 4.0 Flite Titanium Front Axles

From Exotek Racing: Precision machined premium titanium 12mm front hex axle set for the TLR22 4.0. At only 3.5 grams per pair, these axles reduces the rotational mass as well as unsprung weight over the stock axles. Almost as strong as steel but nearly half the weight and not easily bent as the aluminum axles. […]

TESTED: Pro-Line Badlands & Impulse Pro-Loc Combo

TESTED: Pro-Line Badlands & Impulse Pro-Loc Combo

I think we can all agree the Traxxas X-Maxx is pretty awesome, especially now that it has 8S horsepower. Less awesome: since it’s an RTR, your X-Maxx is going to look just like everyone else’s (other than choosing red, green, or blue for the body, that is). Good news, Pro-Line is on the case. With […]

Who Will Win The ROAR 1/8 Fuel Nats?

Who Will Win The ROAR 1/8 Fuel Nats?

Specifically, the 1/8 scale buggy class. Last year, Team Associated’s Spencer Rivkin took the win. Will he repeat? That would be quite a feat with the heavy hitters he’ll be up against. Anything can happen…but here’s who I think are the top five contenders: Spencer Rivkin  Since Rivkin scored his 2015 World Title, the youngster […]
Pro Interview: Infinity’s Marc Rheinard [RACE WATCH]

Pro Interview: Infinity’s Marc Rheinard [RACE WATCH]

Sponsors: Infinity, Much More, Tonisport, Xpert, Arrowmax, Axon, Protoform, LMR, Volante, MPE, MR33, Team TD, Creation Model.   RC Car Action: You just set the record for wins at the Reedy Race, what makes this race so unique for you? Marc Rheinard: I like the heads-up racing with no qualifying. Everyone races and starts from […]

Vaterra Twin Hammers Classic Camaro [READER’S RIDE]

Vaterra Twin Hammers Classic Camaro [READER’S RIDE]

We really like the look of Juan Turcios’ Vaterra Twin Hammers ’69 Camaro – and you can tell by the patina its sees a lot of good action. The body is a Vaterra Camaro RS shell painted Tuxedo Black. He modified the suspension with Axial SCX10 upright shock mounts in front, and relocated the battery […]

JConcepts B6 & B6D Rear Suspension Mounts

JConcepts B6 & B6D Rear Suspension Mounts

From JConcepts: JConcepts adds to the amazing line-up of accessories for the B6 | B6D with the aluminum C mount block. Available in blue and black colors, the precision machined piece is carefully crafted to accept the standard Team Associated pill inserts. The suspension mounts are a critical piece of any vehicle, they provide the […]
Tested: RC4WD Trail Finder 2 LWB [PREMIUM EXCLUSIVE]

Tested: RC4WD Trail Finder 2 LWB [PREMIUM EXCLUSIVE]

Our review of the RC4WD Trail Finder 2 LWB (Long WheelBase) will be in the August issue, but RC Car Action Premium members get to read it first! CLICK HERE to become a member! RC Car Action Premium offers members exclusive content and the first look at the latest projects, shoot-outs, how-to’s and more! Membership includes exclusive access to… • […]

Safety First!

Safety First!

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How To: Upgrade Your Steering With a New Servo

How To: Upgrade Your Steering With a New Servo

If you’re logging wheel time on the regular, you’re going to find yourself replacing a servo sooner or later (a steering servo, most likely). Sometimes they break, sometimes they just wear out, and sometimes you just want more torque and durability than your RTR’s stock linkage puller has to offer. No matter why you’re looking […]
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