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Category: Tech Tip – General

RC car fun in Verulamium Park
Tech Tip - General

RC car fun in Verulamium Park

ycthkMarch 30, 2025March 30, 2025

Verulamium Park in St Albans is a great spot for running RC cars due to its diverse terrain, open spaces,…

Doing RC car jumps
Tech Tip - General

Doing RC car jumps

ycthkMarch 30, 2025April 6, 2025

Jumping an RC car properly requires a combination of throttle control, steering input, and smooth landings to maintain stability and…

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…

Tamiya TC01 motor cooling
Tech Tip - General, Tech Tip - Motor

Tamiya TC01 motor cooling

ycthkFebruary 13, 2025

As you can see, regular motor heatsink will be too big for it. And there are too many obstacles around….…

RCPRESS vid front air intake idea
Tech Tip - General

RCPRESS vid front air intake idea

ycthkJanuary 24, 2025January 24, 2025

Very creative front air intake. Ideal for cooling the electronics.

Can 3D printed parts withstand cold weather?
Tech Tip - 3D Printing, Tech Tip - General

Can 3D printed parts withstand cold weather?

ycthkJanuary 10, 2025January 10, 2025

This video shows a TT01 with PETG 3d printed front steering knuckles running on icy road at 0 degree temperature.…

Tamiya plastic and screw
Tech Tip - General, Tech Tips

Tamiya plastic and screw

ycthkOctober 7, 2024October 7, 2024

There are ISO guidelines for screw and screw hole tolerances and fits, primarily covered in ISO 286, which defines tolerances…

Holes and shafts tolerance…
Tech Tip - General, Tech Tips

Holes and shafts tolerance…

ycthkOctober 6, 2024October 6, 2024

The ISO guidelines for holes and shafts, specifically within the ISO 286 tolerance system, are essential for ensuring standardized fits…

Why high quality ball bearings are way more expensive than the cheap ones
Tech Tip - Drive Train, Tech Tip - General

Why high quality ball bearings are way more expensive than the cheap ones

ycthkOctober 6, 2024October 6, 2024

High quality ball bearings are manufactured based on selective assembly. Selective assembly increases the cost of ball bearings due to…

New kids on the block
Tech Tip - General

New kids on the block

ycthkSeptember 29, 2024

In recent years, the remote control (RC) car market has seen several new brands emerge, each bringing their unique innovations…

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