The topic of stability control in R/C cars is one that’s been hotly debated and one that will continue to be debated for a long time to come. Club racers will scoff at it (and I don’t blame them) and hobby purists may not embrace the thought of a self-correcting stability system, but for those […]
Aside from social networks and hanging out at the local track/trail/hobby shop, forums are a great way to catch up on the latest hobby buzz, swap build ideas, and just talk about radio-controlled vehicles. A new site and forum launched recently, catering to all forms of the R/C hobby, and I'd like to take a […]
Pro-Line has just announced new Pro-Spec Buggy Shock Kits and replacement/upgrade components for those of you that chase the checkered flag during your down-time. Similar to their assembled Pro-Spec Short Course shocks, these are specifically made for buggy racers and performance-minded enthusiasts. Both front and rear kits are available, along with replacement shafts, bodies and […]
As a parent of school-age children, it’s fun to see and hear how their teachers are thinking outside the box with regard to some of their classes and teaching methods. While they’re still relativley young, grade-wise, my kids appreciate the ability to go beyond the textbook and standard curricilum that I was used to in […]
When setting out to build a new R/C vehicle, there are a number of routes you can take to give it customization and personality. Some people may stick to the "traditional" route, making the vehicle appear scale in nature and some may push the boundaries of design (both visual and industrial) to create their rolling […]
