Proper motor and prop sizing for monohull RC boats
This post is written with monoplane/monohull configuration in mind although it generally applies to most other hull types. A boat…
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“Weird” gearboxes alignment
If you’ve been around the RC scene for a while, the Schumacher CAT 2000 Buggy is a name that sparks…
Brushed rc boat versus the brushless ones
This video shows some comparison between different configurations. 1, What we have here is a red plastic boat with a…
The Joy of RC Crawling – Slow, Steady, and Incredibly Fun
If most RC enthusiasts are chasing speed, jumps, and hair-raising turns, RC crawling takes the exact opposite approach—and that’s precisely…
Tire Sauce and Tire Warmers – Getting the Most Grip on Track
If you’re into RC racing, you know that tires are everything. Even the best motor and chassis setup can be…
Need for Speed (on concrete): The Unexpected Thrill of On-Road Buggy Racing
When people think of RC racing, the image that usually pops into their heads is a monster truck bouncing over…
Brushed 540s…… why do they still matter?
You might think that with brushless motors dominating RC cars, boats, and planes, brushed 540 motors would be long gone.…