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Greg Vogel

Today At RC Driver – Traxxas TQi Radio Round-Up – 4/18/17

Traxxas TQi Radio

Today in the RC Driver workshop… we were working on one of our Traxxas machines, the E-Revo to be exact. The truck is being prepped for an upcoming article and video on the Traxxas GPS module. If you own a …

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Big Grip for 1/16-Scale Trucks – Duratrax 2.2in Stadium Truck Tire Options

Duratrax 1/16 2.2 Stadium Truck Tires

Looks like tire options are expanding for 1/16 truck owners. Now drivers of 1/16 scale stadium trucks can experience the advantages of Duratrax tire technology. These 2.2” Stadium Truck Tire versions feature some of their most popular tread patterns, and …

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Light Up Your Work Space – Protek RC LED Pit Light

Protek RC Pit Light

Let’s face it, radio control cars are made up of a lot of little parts. So having a good lighting source on your workbench or in your pit area can make seeing those parts much easier when wrenching on your …

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How To Power On/ Off Your First RC Car – Get Into RC

Power-Switch-Basics

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 …

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3 Upgrade Ideas Thursday – RC4WD Krabs parts for the Axial SCX10 II Jeep XJ

RC4WD Krabs Front Bumper

The Axial SCX10 II has been a monstrous hit since its release. The improved platform over its predecessor the SCX10 makes hitting the trails with success easy. Not only is the design of the truck itself outstanding, but Axial really …

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Quality Affordable Tools Do Exist – Dynamite RC Machined Hex and Nut Driver Sets

Tools, tools, tools, there are so many tools available in the RC market, how do you possibly choose a set? This may make things easier. Dynamite RC has been offering RC tools as part of their accessory line for quite …

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Dump Truck Wheelie Action – Tamiya GF-01 Heavy Dump Truck

tamiya-heavy-dump-truck gf01

Tamiya can be credited for getting an immeasurable number of people into the radio control hobby. Several of the staff behind RC Driver started with Tamiya cars. So if you’re looking to take the plunge into RC, Tamiya is a …

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5 Easy Tips For Reliable Radio System Performance

5 Easy Tips For Better Radio Gear Performance

Radio systems are often thought of last when it comes to proper performance of your RC equipment and it should really be first. The transmitter and receiver and any components linked to it need to be in proper working order …

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So You Want Bright Lights – Team Associated XP LED Light Bar Set

Team associated LED

Team Associated is often thought of as a racing car company, so when you think of RC support accessories, it may not be the first name that comes to mind. But this has to change. Because they are a racing …

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Easter Sale at rcMart – Electronics and more

We should have waited, we just ordered a bunch of stuff from rcMart and they just announced their Easter sale running from 7/4/17 to 7/28/17. Don’t miss out like we did to save some cash on some cool RC gear …

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Go Faster! – MiniPro Electric Motor Dyno First Look

Miniprodyno

Finding a performance edge is something most racers are constantly looking for in the competitive world of electric RC racing. There are a number of ways to tweak and tune an electric motor’s performance through timing, boost and other variables, …

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Reminder: Subscribe to RC Driver on YouTube

RC Driver YouTube

We’ve been spending a lot more time behind the video camera lately and we’ve been posting  a lot of links to our YouTube videos here on rcdriver.com. We just wanted to send out a reminder to subscribe to our YouTube page …

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Bag up that buggy for easy transport – Protek RC Buggy Carrier

Protek RC Buggy Carrier Bag

There is no shortage of neat and unique accessories in the RC world and one company that delivers some really cool accessories to improve your RC Experience is Protek RC. After searching through their products we stumbled on these cool …

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Unboxing CowRC Work Mats – Stay Neat My Friends

CowRC Work Mats

We’ve certainly sang the praises of CowRC’s products over the years and everyone here just loves using its magnetic pit mats, lubricants, cleaners, and more. We recently had the opportunity to experience the CowRC custom shop when we had them …

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Your First Nitro Racing Buggy? – Losi 8IGHT Nitro RTR Unboxing

Losi 8IGHT RTR Nitro Buggy

So you’re thinking of getting into nitro buggy racing? We’re happy to tell you it’s not difficult to do, as long as you have the right equipment. Luckily Losi has once again has delivered a ready to run ⅛ nitro …

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