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HPI Savage Flux Video–“The Movie!”

HPI Savage Flux Video–“The Movie!”

Check out this awesome video created by an HPI fan–it’s edited to look like a movie, and he does quite a job showing off the Savage Flux’s performance capabilities. If watching this video doesn’t make you want to go outside and bash with a monster truck, we suggest checking your pulse! Click below & enjoy! […]
When You’re Not RC’ing, Go Ride!

When You’re Not RC’ing, Go Ride!

I’ve recently resumed another pastime of mine, riding bikes, as a healthy and fun alternative to racing RC cars.  The bike in question is a Redline road bike, and thanks to the city of Santa Clarita where I live, I have miles and miles of dedicated biking paths available to me. I’m certainly not the […]

426 MPH Car. Now That’s FAST!

426 MPH Car. Now That’s FAST!

I know it’s not RC, but it’s totally cool. Plus, all RC’ers are obsessed with speed. Check out this video of a car going 426 mph! Of course, it’s built for only one thing and looks a lot more like a rocket than a car, but it’s still amazing.  
Traxxas After Run Maintenance – Waterproof Vehicles

Traxxas After Run Maintenance – Waterproof Vehicles

Is there anything more fun than running an RC car during a rainy day without worrying about electrical problems?  With waterproof Traxxas vehicles like the Slash, a rainy day will never stop you from getting your RC fix.  But what should you do after you’ve finished running in wet conditions?  Just toss the truck into […]

Get real, detailed that is.

Get real, detailed that is.

When it comes to detail, Tamiya and Pro-line have a few thing’s under their belt that can please just about everyone. Sure you can deck out your rig with L.E.D.’s and other such details. But let’s say you are looking to add some interior detail to your rig? Why not add a little extra element […]
Traxxas TQ 2.4GHz Radio Tip

Traxxas TQ 2.4GHz Radio Tip

Traxxas’ line of TQ 2.4 GHz radios offer numerous adjustments, but you may need to return to the default settings if you get confused or are not liking the results of the changes you’ve made to the setting. Sometimes just starting over makes the most sense. Please note that we always advice making one change […]

What do you like about racing?

What do you like about racing?

I am more of a racer than a basher. For me I like going to the track and trying to run the perfect line and trying to make lap after lap as consistent as I can. I work on my cars so that they perform as good as possible but it’s not because I want […]
Traxxas TORC Racer Rob MacCachren Explains Tire Grooving

Traxxas TORC Racer Rob MacCachren Explains Tire Grooving

This video explains the art of tire grooving. This has been done for years in dirt oval racing and in off-road racing. It is also practiced in RC. Check out the video as it’s pretty informative. It includes some nice background info on Rob MacCachren too.

We are racing this weekend!

We are racing this weekend!

I’m a the home office this week in Connecticut, visiting the Air Age office for a few days of work and then several days of RACING! Matt Higgins, Kevin Hetmanski and I will be racing the 2011 RC Short Course Nationals at RC Madness.  Talk about the Car Action editors’ showdown!  We are very excited […]
On The Road Again…

On The Road Again…

Tomorrow I fly out of sunny So Cal and head to the other side of the country…like, the entire way across, all the way back to Connecticut. I’m visiting the Air Age home office for a week, and then I’m happy to say that I will be racing in the 2011 Short Course Nationals at […]

Annual Race For The Pig Weekend – Eliminator R/C Hobbies, Trackside

Annual Race For The Pig Weekend – Eliminator R/C Hobbies, Trackside

August 20-21, 2011 This past weekend I was invited out to a pig roast, well… a pig race. No, we didn’t race pigs. This was an annual racing event held by Eliminator R/C Hobbies here in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Like every year, they have a weekend of racing and a pig roast. Hence, race for […]
Tekin 4-Pole Update

Tekin 4-Pole Update

So I promised an update on the Tekin 4-pole motor that I blogged & video-blogged about last week.  The amount of traffic this new Tekin motor generated on our site was impressive, by the way.  It surprised even me, and I knew this motor would be hot. I installed the 4600kV Tekin motor in my […]
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