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How To: The Basics of Radio Control

How To: The Basics of Radio Control

All RC systems have the same essential components: a transmitter, a receiver and servos. These parts are sold as assembled, plug-in components; you don’t have to solder anything or know about wiring schematics to install or use them. Transmitter This is the radio of “radio control” and is often simply referred to as the radio. […]

How To Fix a Stripped-Out Wheel Hex

How To Fix a Stripped-Out Wheel Hex

Oh, bummer—an axle nut loosened and now your wheel’s hex socket is toast. You could try to unglue the tire and mount it to a new wheel, but man, what a hassle—and you’ll have a leftover rim. With a little patience and JB Weld epoxy, you can fix the wheel and keep it in action […]
Is One Big Battery Best? [Tech Center]

Is One Big Battery Best? [Tech Center]

I’ve got an Arrma Typhon, and I want to run it on 4S LiPo. Should I get one 4S LiPo pack, or two 2S packs? Will the car perform better with one or the other?   Whether you get one 4S pack or two 2S packs, the voltage is the same: you’ve got four 3.7-volt […]

Pit Tip: Easy Grill Detailing [VIDEO]

Pit Tip: Easy Grill Detailing [VIDEO]

Injection molded bodies are the best way to make your vehicle look more scale. Painting them is easy to do but the detailing is something that is often left out. One of the hardest parts of an injection molded to detail is the grill, but we show you how to get it done with this […]
Street Suspension [TECH CENTER]

Street Suspension [TECH CENTER]

I drive my short-course truck mostly on the street. How can I make it harder to flip over? If I take a corner any faster than about half throttle, it usually flips and really tears up the body. As you’ve discovered, the soft, long-travel suspension that helps your truck in off -road conditions is a […]

Axial Yeti Score Trophy Truck Build 2 [VIDEO]

Axial Yeti Score Trophy Truck Build 2 [VIDEO]

From Hobbico: Your Yeti Score is built, now it’s time to make it go! Check this video for quick electronics installation tips for your Axial Yeti Score Trophy Truck kit. Visit Hobbico.com See more posts about Hobbico
Axial Yeti Truck Build Part 1 [VIDEO]

Axial Yeti Truck Build Part 1 [VIDEO]

From Hobbico: Go from bits to blasting in minutes with this video and your Axial Yeti Score Trophy Truck kit! Check out part 2 for full electronics installation. Visit Hobbico.com See more posts about Hobbico

How To Grille Mount A Pro-Line 2″ LED Light Bar [VIDEO]

How To Grille Mount A Pro-Line 2″ LED Light Bar [VIDEO]

From Pro-Line: In this video we show you how to install the 2″ Straight Pro-Line Super Bright LED Light Bar kit into a Short Course body front grille for that custom look you want! LED bar shown: 2″ Super-Bright LED Light Bar Kit 6V-12V (Straight) for Rock Crawlers, Rock Racers, 1:8 Monster Trucks & 1:10 […]
How To Roof Mount A Pro-Line 6″ LED Light Bar [VIDEO]

How To Roof Mount A Pro-Line 6″ LED Light Bar [VIDEO]

From Pro-Line: In this video we show you how to install the 6″ Curved Pro-Line Super Bright LED Light Bar kit onto the roof of a rock crawler for that extra light you need! LED bar shown: 6″ Super-Bright LED Light Bar Kit 6V-12V (Curved) for Rock Crawlers, Rock Racers, Short Course Trucks & 1:8 […]

How To Connect & Wire A Pro-Line LED Light Bar [VIDEO]

How To Connect & Wire A Pro-Line LED Light Bar [VIDEO]

From Pro-Line: In this video we show you how to connect and custom wire the Pro-Line Super Bright LED Light Bar to the ESC port and directly to the battery. Pro-Line LED Light Bar Kits: for Rock Crawlers, Rock Racers, Short Course Trucks & 1:8 Monster Trucks 2″ Super-Bright LED Light Bar Kit 6V-12V (Straight) […]
Water You Doing? [Tech Center]

Water You Doing? [Tech Center]

I just got an trail truck. Do I need to break in the motor? ­ The old-timer at the hobby store said that I should dip it in water.   You can go directly to the trail without worrying about break-in. If you want to get the longest possible life from your motor, you can run the […]
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