Why flip?
Your RC car is likely flipping when cornering due to a combination of physics and setup issues. One of the…
Category: Tech Tip – General
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 are 1/10 scale, four-wheel drive,…
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 buzz of the city, lies…
Converting a 1/16 Marui Shogun to real RC
The photos below show the steps taken: First we expose and remove the existing circuit board and servo. Make sure…
Painting Lexan RC car body
Painting a Lexan (polycarbonate) RC car body needs a bit of prep, but if you do it right, the paint…
Does a Temperature Drop Affect RC Performance?
If you’ve ever taken your RC car, truck, boat, or drone out on a cold day, you may have noticed…
Vintage Nikko Big Dictator RC conversion
Although intended as a mass-market RC rather than hobby-grade, the Big Dictator impresses with its fully proportional digital radio control,…
Lapmonitor
This is how your performance is logged. LapMonitor is a wireless lap timing system designed specifically for RC (radio-controlled) car…
The importance of low CG
In RWD setups, only the rear wheels are driving the car forward. That means the rear tires need to maintain…