Do you feel like your RC car just isn't fast enough? Whether you're looking to shave seconds off your lap time or leave your friends in the dust during a race, there are several ways to boost the...
Posts by Tim Wells
The pinion and spur gears are the gear combination that transfers the power from the motor to the wheels of your RC car. Correctly setting up these gears will take your RC car's performance to...
RC cars have similar components to real cars, with one major exception: the ESC. If you're new to the hobby, you may be wondering what an ESC is and what it does for your RC car. The electronic...
Replacing your RC car's motor can be expensive and confusing, with many different ratings and specs. This article will examine one more confusing aspect: turns vs. Kv. An RC motor's turns refer to...
Installing the Traxxas ESC Cooling Fan [Rustler VXL Upgrades]
I live in central Florida, and the midday heat can be oppressive. It regularly hits over 90 degrees during the day. So, I'm installing the Traxxas ESC cooling fan to help keep the temperatures down...
Your RC car's shock absorbers take a hammering running over rough terrain. Changing the weight of the oil in your shocks improves performance and can extend their lifespan as well. The trick is to...