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How To Install Pro-Line PowerStroke XT Shocks

Pro-Line PowerStroke XT Shocks

That Axial SMT10 Max D that has been lurking in the background of our videos has been completely stock… until today! We unearthed a full set of Pro-Line Racing PowerStroke XT shocks from our collection and decided they would be …

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Upgrade Your Traxxas Slash Axles – Pro-Line Racing Pro-Spline HD Axle Install

Traxxas Slash Pro-Line HD Axles

So it’s that time, you’ve added more power to your Traxxas Slash and you’re noticing the stock slider shafts twisting or worse, the universals keep popping out of the yoke. It happens, but luckily there are plenty of upgrade options …

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Mini BlingZ LED Light Strips

We love our LEDs nowadays. Younger readers may not realize just how far LED technology has come, but LEDs have never been as small, bright, colorful, and efficient as they are now. They make our world much more vibrant and brightly lit, especially for the RC crowd, where weight and power consumption are always a concern. There are several companies producing lights specifically for RCs...

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Install RPM arms on a Helion Dominus 10SC

Helion 10SC Arms

Update your Helion Dominus 10SC with RPM’s New Replacement Control Arms Text and photos by Mark Houlahan Not everyone can afford to drop $800-$1,000 into a custom rig with unobtanium everything these days. Budgets are tight, yet people still want …

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Install a Robinson Racing Gear in a Traxxas Revo

RRP has steel spur gears for many of the hot cars on the market. Installation is simple but the benefits are great. Here you will see the process for swapping out the plastic spur gear in a Traxxas Revo for a Gen 3 RRP gear and slipper unit. the process begins after removal of the engine and pipe. Refer to your vehicle's manual if you need help with that part.

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Install Traxxas Slash 4×4 Steel Constant Velocity Shafts

The Traxxas Slash 4×4 and Stampede 4×4 are popular off-road machines to customize. Many opt to installed more powerful brushless systems with big power LiPo batteries to extend the fun factor, but this can also play havoc to drive-lines. To …

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Robinson Racing Hard Blackened Slash or Stampede 4×4 Spur Gear Install

Robinson Racing has a large offering of pinion gears, spur and slipper options for many of today’s popular vehicles. One popular gear upgrade is for the Stampede/ Slash 4×4 spur with slipper unit. The stock Traxxas gear is plastic so …

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Install MIP’s 17mm Hex Adapter Kit on a Traxxas Slash 4×4

MIP Hex

Sometimes we to hit the workbench and just build, and during a recent build session, we built a custom Traxxas/ STRC Slash E-Buggy. Using key products from STRC, Traxxas and Pro-Line Racing, the buggy turned out to be a lot …

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Robinson Racing Gen3 Axial Yeti Slipper Unit Install

Robinson racing just released their Gen3 Slipper Unit with hardened black steel spur for the Axial Yeti. This kit comes with everything you need to swap out the stock plastic spur and slipper parts. Like Robinson’s other Gen3 units, this …

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Robinson Racing AX10/ Wraith 32-Pitch Spur Gear Install

RRP Pinion and Spur

One of the Axial SCX10’s in the RC Driver fleet actually started life as an AX10 before we converted it. While it was an AX10, we upgraded the spur with a Robinson Racing machined nylon gear. Now Robinson offers a …

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Install RC4WD Predator Tracks

How To: Install RC4WD Predator Tracks

Go All-Terrain With Your Trail Truck! It is not often that a completely unique upgrade part comes across our desk that is a drastic departure from the original part it is designed to replace. When I saw the RC4WD Predator …

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Fuel-Filter Flow

Fuel Filter Flow

Your fuel filter has to be cleaned periodically, so you have to remove it from your vehicle, but it must be reinstalled in the proper direction—the direction of flow. To make it easy to tell immediately which way it goes …

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