Category: Articles

Going Against the Grain: Why Turn Your Tamiya TT-02 into a FWD Monster?

Let's be honest — when most of us think of the Tamiya TT-02 chassis, we…

From One to Four: What Changes When You Add Engines to an RC Plane

* The photos in this post show plane models of the London Science Museum. This…

The Banshee: 1996’s Silent Screamer in the Sky

When you hear the name "Banshee," your mind might jump to the mythological Irish spirit…

The Legend of the Belt: Why the Tamiya TRF416 Still Commands Respect

Let’s be honest: In the world of RC touring cars, “old” usually means “slow.” But…

The Mighty Micro Machines: Rediscovering the Pure Fun of Tamiya RC Tanks

There is something almost magical about watching a miniature tank roll across your living room…

The Glow of Nostalgia: Why Petrol RC Planes Are Still Soaring

Let's cut to the chase. If you walk down the flight line at your local RC…

Why flip?

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

The Heart of a Hobby: A Beginner’s Guide to 540 Brushed Motor Turns (23T, 25T, 28T, and 35T)

There’s something deeply satisfying about opening up a brand new RC kit, often a Tamiya,…

The Unconventional Genius of Awesomatix: A Hobbyist’s History

If you have been around the one-tenth scale EP touring car scene for a while,…

Why Brushless Servos Are Taking Over RC Cars

If you have spent any time in the RC hobby over the past few years,…