Category: Tech Tip – General

Why flip?

Your RC car is likely flipping when cornering due to a combination of physics and…

Is Kyosho Fazer MK2 a clone of Tamiya TT-02?

No, the Kyosho Fazer MK2 is not a clone of the Tamiya TT-02. While both…

The Hidden Racetrack: Finding Adrenaline in Jordan Valley Park

Tucked away in the eastern stretches of Hong Kong, beyond the dense high-rises and the…

Converting a 1/16 Marui Shogun to real RC

The photos below show the steps taken: First we expose and remove the existing circuit…

Painting Lexan RC car body

Painting a Lexan (polycarbonate) RC car body needs a bit of prep, but if you…

Does a Temperature Drop Affect RC Performance?

If you’ve ever taken your RC car, truck, boat, or drone out on a cold…

Vintage Nikko Big Dictator RC conversion

Although intended as a mass-market RC rather than hobby-grade, the Big Dictator impresses with its…

Lapmonitor

This is how your performance is logged. LapMonitor is a wireless lap timing system designed…

The importance of low CG

In RWD setups, only the rear wheels are driving the car forward. That means the…