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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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Greg Vogel

Vaterra Nissan Silvia S15 V100-C 1/10 RTR

The Nissan Silvia was possibly one of Japan’s finest tuner vehicles available stateside throughout the ‘90s and a dominant force on the circuit. The last variant of the Nissan Silvia sadly wasn’t available in the states, and that is a …

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Locate Post Holes on a Painted Body

The best time to add the body post holes to your Lexan shell is before it is painted. However, sometimes we might not know what chassis a body will be used on or maybe we will buy a pre-painted body …

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Hobbytown Convention New Product Sightings

Dromida DB4.18

Every year the headquarters for the Hobbytown franchise holds a convention in Lincoln, Nebraska, for shop owners to come and visit manufacturer representatives. The benefit here is that shop owners get to see new products and ask questions about new …

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Axial Yeti

Yeti Driver

The new Axial Yeti has hit the RC Driver Reveal Workbench and we snapped a bunch of photos exposing this amazing off-road creation. We’re excited to see that Axial has stepped up and developed a unique vehicle that may seem …

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RC Nitro Engine Storage

Engine Storage Materials

While many engines always have a home in the vehicles that they are used in,  a lot of drivers have a spare engine waiting to go, either for racing or as a back-up for a basher vehicle. For those that do, …

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RB Products RB-ONE-R V2 1/8 Nitro Buggy Build Photo Gallery

RB RBOne-R Box

Most nitro enthusiasts know the name RB well as they produce quality competition engines for 1/10-scale and 1/8-scale racing vehicles. But what many don’t know is they offer a lot more. Things are about to change as RB USA is …

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Setting Your Slipper Clutch

Slipper Adjustment

  One of the most underrated tuning options on any off-road vehicle is the slipper clutch. This system helps protect the drivetrain from damage due to sudden jolts or excessive loads. The process of setting the slipper clutch to work …

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Pro-Line Racing Pro-2 Buggy Conversion Action

Pro-Line Pro-2 Buggy Video

The Pro-Line Racing Pro2 Buggy Conversion is specifically for converting the popular Pro2 Short Course Truck.  The buggy hints of desert styling, but should be accepted easily into the short course buggy world as a racer. This is a kit, …

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Tekno NT48 Nitro Truggy Build Photo Gallery

NT48 Kit Box

Tekno RC continues to impress us with their vehicle offerings. We’ve recently built up the NB48, where its high-quality components and excellent engineering can really be seen within our build photos. Well we just couldn’t get enough and picked up …

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Futaba 4PX 4-Channel 2.4GHz Radio Reveal

Futaba 4PX 4-Channel 2.4GHz T-FHSS Radio

People love new electronics, whether it’s the a new phone or a radio for the RC world. Once a new electronic item is announced, enthusiasts flock to see what new innovations the piece of equipment has to offer. That was …

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Revell Dromida MT4.18

Let’s face it, our beloved hobby can be tough to crack into, especially with the costs of some of our rigs, and generally in our hobby you get what you pay for. Thankfully with the advances in high quality electronics, …

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RC Driver: Tekno EB48 Super Lite Buggy Action

Tekno EB48 SL

When you check out this video you will see an E-buggy looks like a Tekno EB48 however, this is an EB48 Super Lite, a buggy built off of the popular Tekno SCT410 short course platform. Tekno saw racers using SCT410’s …

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HPI Racing Trophy 3.5 Buggy RTR

HPI trophy 3.5 Action 3

Most people think of 1/8 scale buggies as high performance race machines meant only for competition. The fact is, 1/8 buggies pack a lot of performance and a very strong package making them ideal for the backyard as well. HPI …

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Team Associated SC10.2 Factory Team Action

AE SC10.2 FT

Team Associated set out to give racers a dialed SC truck that they can add their skill to, to dominate at the track. The result of their revamp of the popular SC10 is the SC10.2 Factory Team, the epic level …

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Are 3D printed carbon fiber cars the future of RC?

Within the same office building as RC Driver magazine are the Fly RC, Heli Pilot and MultiRotor Pilot magazine offices. We were a little jealous when a 3D printer arrived in the MultiRotor Pilot shop to print custom frames for …

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