Articles by Tim Gluth

“It just stopped moving…”- Tips for handling issues on the go.

In the last week, the main topic of conversation between my oldest son and I has been rc cars. Since I've turned him loose with the Smash, he's been “all in” on learning about these cars. Alas, he learned quickly that these can be fickle machines. A few minutes into a family bashing session this […]

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Random deals on pre-owned R/C gear

As mentioned on the latest podcast episode, we'll begin posting weekly pre-owned findings from around the online world. The hope is to give people a chance to see if they can get into the hobby and save some money at the same time. If you're already firmly planted in the radio-controlled world and are looking […]

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RC Newb Podcast - Episode 10: Cleaning out the garage

Over-accumulation. It happens in every hobby. Josh and I discuss how we prefer to make room in our R/C garages, where you can look to get deals on used R/C equipment, and we also trade RS10 rock crawler stories. All this and much more in the latest episode of the RC Newb podcast!

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Axis R/C Body Brace for Traxxas Slash and 1/10 Rally [Review]

Out of the box, the Traxxas Slash is a capable machine. It's got power to go almost anywhere, and do just about anything that you'd like it to and if you're looking to add to it's already-impressive performance, there are a plethora of options you can choose from. Since I made my initial purchase, I've […]

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RC Car Action's guide to gluing tires

Ah, the task of gluing tires. I hear it's one of the more enjoyable projects you can take on with your rc vehicle (sarcasm). I haven't experienced this joy myself, choosing instead to purchase pre-glued tires for my Slash and using bead lock rims on my RS10. That said, when I do need to glue […]

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