When the track is wet…
You want to know that as long as the lexan body is on, rain water does not hurt. What kills…
2020 Offroad Cars Practical Upgrade & Maintenance
The 2020 edition is finally here! Practical Offroad RC Car Upgrade & Maintenance has been developed from the ground up…
Practical RC Car Upgrade 2020 Quick links
Diff and diff oil: http://rcpress.com/wp/?page_id=1559 Shock oil guide: http://rcpress.com/wp/?page_id=1562 Shock Absorber: http://rcpress.com/wp/?page_id=1014 Tires and rims: http://rcpress.com/wp/?page_id=1012
Is 3D printed parts strong enough?
It depends. These replacement shock towers are pretty solid so far: This Optima uses a 50% filled 3D printed C…
Fixing transmitter steering
When your car suddenly stops steering, it can be servo failure OR transmitter problem. Test it with another transmitter. If…
ESC that supports both brushed and brushless operation
This TBLE 02S Tamiya ESC supports both. For brushed operation simply ignores the orange wire. The S stands for sensored.…
Bypassing the pinion gear restriction
Pinion gear restriction is usually implemented on the motor mount. Take the Tamiya M03 as an example, due to its…
Working with the steering linkage
Sometimes it is a pain to work with linkage comprising ball caps and turnbuckle. As a coupling with internal screw…
RC Car Terminologies Part 3 (parts sponsored by 3Racing)
The knuckle arm, a ball bearing, a C hub, a universal shaft and a ball stud. Each knuckle arm needs…
Inboard VS Outboard toe adjustment (parts sponsored by 3Racing)
You all know what toe-in and toe-out are about. Usually the easy way to adjust is to change or adjust…