Category: Tech Tip – Wheels

Extending wheelbase using wheel hex extenders

These photos show the use of aluminum wheel hex extenders on a Hotshot. They can…

RC Tech Tip Video: vintage car shaft cups and wheel bushings replacement

In the 80s both Bandai and Nikko RC have released their very own four wheel…

1/10 Rally

The good thing about a rally car is that it can run onroad as well…

PVC cement (pipe glue) good for tire gluing?

Is the PVC cement (those for gluing PVC water pipes) good for gluing tires? The…

Wheel getting too tight after securing it with a wheel nut

Ever come across a situation where the wheel is getting difficult to spin after tightening…

Gluing tires

Your tires must be glued before a ride. Tires that are not glued are too…

Tire Sauce and Tire Warmers – Getting the Most Grip on Track

If you’re into RC racing, you know that tires are everything. Even the best motor…

Rotating tires

It is not uncommon to find that one side is botak. Uneven wear really depends…

Car spinning

Below shows a TT02 with a regular entry level configuration. The video shows the problem…

Hotshot tires last forever

When it comes to durability, nothing beats the Hotshot tires .......... They last almost forever,…