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SPONSORED ARTICLE It is that time of year that gifts are exchanged and we at RC Driver can’t think of any better kind of gift than RC ones. Here we decided to put together a little guide of very affordable …

The longest continuous use model name still in production, the Suburban created the recreational vehicle category. It has a long-held reputation of being brash, commanding, and powerful. This Vaterra Ascender-S ready-to-run, 1/10-scale version of the ’72 Chevrolet® Suburban delivers all …

ECX is a company that keeps pushing out quality products generally geared for the more beginner hobbyists. The ECX Circuit is no exception, its a tough as nails product that is a blast and comes with everything needed to run …

There are many drivers making the switch from electric to nitro racing and bashing too. Nitro engines bring in a new element of fun and challenge to hunt down the perfect engine tune for insane power. Braap! But before you …

So you’re trying to do some “backyard bashing,” but your backyard is really your pavement driveway and it makes quick work of the off-road tires that came with your short course truck. No need to be ashamed of your backyard, …

Have you ever really needed a certain screw, and you just can’t find one anywhere? Happens to me more than I would like to admit. It’s a screw. Everyone needs one from time to time, and for all intents and …

The Dynamite 800KV 1/5 Brushless Motor is designed to run off of, get this, 8S LiPo power!  That is a lot of voltage! The is the same motor used on the new Desert Buggy XL-E , measures 57 x 114mm and …

Mounting bodies is one task in building an RC car that many people dread. But you don’t have to! If you’ve painted or purchased a painted body, you don’t have to worry about possibly ruining the finishing details of your …

Large scale RC machines continue their steady rise in popularity and we’re excited to see lots of accessories being released specifically for this segment. We got a hold of a Dynamite Deluxe Large Scale tool set from Horizon Hobby and …

The Dynamite Prophet Sport Duo charger is ideal for anyone that wants to spend less time charging and more time enjoying their hobby. Perfect for anyone with multiple RC vehicles or models that require dual batteries, the Prophet Duo Sport …

How fast does you RC car go? It’s a pretty simple question, however, it’s typically a very hard one to answer. Unless you have access to a police officer (and his radar gun), chances are you will be giving a general guesstimate. Fear not, young speed demons.

I love how Hollywood greatly exaggerates the effect of nitrous oxide in cars. A push of the button, and the car shoots off like a rocket. While it is not completely realistic, wouldn’t it be sweet if we could do that with our RCs?

The Dynamite SpeedTreads tire line offers tire, wheel and mounted tire solutions for a variety of vehicle platforms and surface types. There is the Speedhawk 1/10 ST/MT Tire, Vulture 1/10 ST/MT Tire, Vindicator 1/10 ST/MT Tire, Neutralizor 1/8 MT Tire …

The cool side of a large scale vehicle is, of course, how large it is. It demands attention from your RC friends and onlookers. Its big stance tears up the ground as you bash on the machine without a care in the world.

One of the biggest killers of RC components is heat. An overheating motor, ESC or battery can cause major failure or even result in your car catching on fire. I’ve seen both events hap- pen and, up until now, there’s not been an inexpensive way to monitor heat build-up in a vehicle.