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Large Glider to RC conversion (differential thrust)
Articles, Tech Tip - Drone, Plane & Chopper

Large Glider to RC conversion (differential thrust)

ycthkMarch 17, 2025August 29, 2025

Differential thrust is one of the simplest and most effective ways to bring a static hand-throw foam glider to life…

Passenger plane style glider to RC conversion prepworks
Tech Tip - Drone, Plane & Chopper

Passenger plane style glider to RC conversion prepworks

ycthkMarch 17, 2025March 31, 2026

For this handthrown glider to be converted to RC (differential thrust), first the wings must be leveled so that the…

Spoiler for onroad RC car
Tech Tip - General

Spoiler for onroad RC car

ycthkMarch 16, 2025March 18, 2025

At high speeds, air moving over the RC car can cause lift, making it harder to control. A well-designed spoiler…

Which handthrown foam glider is better for RC?
Tech Tip - Drone, Plane & Chopper

Which handthrown foam glider is better for RC?

ycthkMarch 16, 2025June 1, 2025

The picture shows a Lidl style glider VS a fighter jet glider. Both were modified from hand thrown to RC.…

2S lipo cannot take charge
Tech Tip - Electronics

2S lipo cannot take charge

ycthkMarch 15, 2025May 13, 2025

  A 7.4V 2S LiPo battery consists of two 3.7V cells connected in series. If one cell is unable to…

BT01 modular gearbox
Tech Tip - Drive Train, Tech Tip - Motor

BT01 modular gearbox

ycthkMarch 10, 2025

One very good thing about the BT01 gearbox module is that you can test fit the gears and make sure…

Tamiya TA02 pinion alignment
Tech Tip - Motor

Tamiya TA02 pinion alignment

ycthkMarch 10, 2025

As you can see from the photo, the TA02 pinion positioning along the motor shaft is kinda guesswork. If it…

Tamiya BT01 front bumper
Tech Tip - Chassis

Tamiya BT01 front bumper

ycthkMarch 8, 2025

The BT01 front bumper has a large gap, and structurally this will give room for easy breakage. You may want to…

ESC Wire Oxidization – What It Is and Why It Matters
Articles, Tech Tip - Electronics

ESC Wire Oxidization – What It Is and Why It Matters

ycthkMarch 8, 2025August 30, 2025

If you’ve been in the RC hobby for a while, you’ve probably seen it—wires on your ESC or motor that…

Optimal and max prop size for 720/820 coreless motors
Tech Tip - Drone, Plane & Chopper

Optimal and max prop size for 720/820 coreless motors

ycthkMarch 4, 2025March 24, 2025

The 720 motor is usually faster but has less torque than the 820. That means with a larger prop the…

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