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RCPRESS techtip: signs of steering servo failure
Tech Tip - Steering, Tech Tips

RCPRESS techtip: signs of steering servo failure

ycthkMay 30, 2022June 5, 2022

The video here shows signs of a dying servo. When you see the steering shaking like that, chance is that…

RCPRESS review: 1:5 Traxxas on 4S x 2 power!
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RCPRESS review: 1:5 Traxxas on 4S x 2 power!

ycthkMay 30, 2022

See for yourself this power hungry monster…

RCPRESS Techtip: onroad steering issue caused by wheels
Tech Tip - Steering, Tech Tip - Wheels, Tech Tips

RCPRESS Techtip: onroad steering issue caused by wheels

ycthkMay 30, 2022May 30, 2022

Different tracks have different road surface conditions. Different tires can have different effects on steering, which will always require field…

RC techtip: powerful 380/390-class motor
Tech Tip - Motor, Tech Tips

RC techtip: powerful 380/390-class motor

ycthkMay 28, 2022July 12, 2022

380 class motor is popular among smaller RC cars and boats. However, 380 is easier to get overheated and is…

RCPRESS Techtip: diff lock at the rear
1-to-1 scale videos, RC Videos, Tech Tip - Drive Train, Tech Tips

RCPRESS Techtip: diff lock at the rear

ycthkMay 26, 2022May 26, 2022

This video shows a Tamiya Blazing Star with a diff lock applied at the rear diff. As you can see…

Techtip: TA01 VS TA02 – how to quickly tell the difference?
Tech Tip - Chassis, Tech Tips

Techtip: TA01 VS TA02 – how to quickly tell the difference?

ycthkMay 24, 2022

The 01 has the ESC power switch mounted on the left whilst the 02 has it on the right. Also,…

RC techtip: car forward flipping
1-to-1 scale videos, RC Videos, Tech Tip - Suspension, Tech Tips

RC techtip: car forward flipping

ycthkMay 21, 2022June 5, 2022

In this video, you can see a Tamiya big wheeler flipping forward when braking. The problem is with the front…

RC Techtip: brushed RC car losing control
Tech Tip - Electronics, Tech Tip - Motor, Tech Tips

RC Techtip: brushed RC car losing control

ycthkMay 18, 2022May 18, 2022

When your brushed RC car exhibits a strange behavior where it will lose control randomly everytime after a short run,…

RC techtip: Steering fails to return to center…
Tech Tip - Steering, Tech Tips

RC techtip: Steering fails to return to center…

ycthkMay 13, 2022May 16, 2022

Steering fails to return to center… Based on our experience, 99% of the time the problem is with the servo…

Gear ratio VS gearbox/transmission ratio VS total reduction
Tech Tip - Drive Train, Tech Tips

Gear ratio VS gearbox/transmission ratio VS total reduction

ycthkMay 10, 2022July 22, 2026

Gear ratio is not exactly the same as gearbox ratio. Gear ratio is the ratio between 2 gears. For example,…

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