Project builds are never easy no matter what scale they are. There’s just so many parts to choose from! Are you picking the right upgrades for your particular build? The short answer is, there isn’t such a thing as a …
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Redcat Wendigo Brushless Rock Racer Review
It looks like Redcat is on a roll! Just recently we reviewed the exciting Redcat Kaiju and now we have the new Redcat Wendigo in our possession. The Redcat Wendigo is a 4WD Brushless 1/10 Ready To Run Rock Racer …
Read More »What The? A Sport Digital Radio for $40 – Tactic TTX200 Transmitter
Tactic is not new to the world of RC; Tactic brand radios have been included with ready to run cars for some time and I know for a fact, many modelers choose Tactic radios for their RC cars, trucks and …
Read More »Tips To Be A Better Backyard Basher
So maybe the track isn’t your thing. Maybe you were just there and it’s clogged with party renters and fear for your ride and your sanity has overcome you, chasing you back to the homestead. Maybe you’re antisocial and you …
Read More »Don’t Make These 5 RC Car Maintenance Mistakes
Vehicle maintenance is a task that often gets 'put off' for one reason or another. However, to keep our vehicles in top condition, preventative maintenance is something we all must do between enjoyable sessions of racing or running our vehicles! Here are a few tips that will keep you running your vehicles rather than working on them.
Read More »How To Power On/ Off Your First RC Car – Get Into RC
Everyone had a first day in RC… EVERYONE! And it’s pretty safe to say nobody started off as a pro. Everyone had to learn about their new hobby, some learned from a friend and some learn on their own. And …
Read More »Now Available – GY440 Car Drift Gyro from Futaba
Ultra-lightweight and incredibly compact, GY440 Series gyros offer superior setup ease, combined with the features you demand. All are designed to control a single axis, and all are S.Bus and S.Bus2 capable. Dip switches select gyro direction and mode, with …
Read More »Get $100 store credit whenever you back order a car on the “list” at rcMart
rcMart is set to receive an order of MST VIP: XXX, RMX, FXX and MS-01 car kits ! If you back order one of these cool cars you’ll $10o store credit, how cool is that!!! Store credit will be applied when your car is …
Read More »Run What You Can Handle
This is a great time of the year for you to be checking out all the different articles and products we review on rcdriver.com, we spend the time to craft articles dedicated to helping regular readers and perhaps others looking …
Read More »Ten Most Common Newbie Mistakes
One of RC Driver’s partnering test facilities, R/C Madness Track and Hobby in Enfield, Connecticut, has been open since April 1, 1989. Chris Marcy, the one-man gang that runs the show has seen it all in his 20 plus years …
Read More »Futaba 4GRS 4-Channel Telemetry Radio
RCD takes a quick look at the new Futaba 4GRS stick surface 2.4GHz digital transmitter. Futaba’s 4GRS radio is a great option for boat racers or scale truck drivers with its multiple function capability. We love the centered LCD screen …
Read More »Hitec Lynx 4S 2.4 GHz Transmitter
It has been quite some time since Hitec has released a radio for the surface crowd. Sure they have made a huge name for themselves with some of the best servos you can buy for racing and bashing applications and …
Read More »Futaba S.Bus2 Programmable HV Car Servos
These 2S LiPo capable brushless servos last up to 5x longer than brushed servos, and have a much faster response time. They also stand up to jolts and vibration better, for smoother operation and have programmable capability allows drivers to …
Read More »ARRMA 1/10 Raider Buggy MEGA Brushed
Off-road buggies have always been a popular pick for an RC vehicle and ARRMA took this style of vehicle to the next level with their exciting Raider Buggy MEGA. The Raider you see here is the latest version of the …
Read More »Post-Race Car Care
8 point check to maintain performance So, you’ve bought yourself a shiny new off-road buggy or truck. You spent hundreds of dollars getting the best equipment and you’ve taken several hours out of your busy schedule to build it just …
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