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Which Traxxas car to choose?
Slash, TRX-4, Maxx, or Rustler? Check out our comprehensive buying guide to help you choose the Traxxas remote-controlled car that best suits your driving style.

How to start your car Nitro ?
Are you new to Nitro? Glow plug, priming, pull-start: follow our step-by-step tips to successfully start your Nitro RC car.

Our tips for sticking stickers correctly
Want a perfect, bubble-free RC body? Check out our simple and effective method for applying your RC model decals and stickers.

How to choose your brushless motor combo?
KV, size, poles, sensors (sensored): Learn how to interpret the specifications of a motor Brushless to boost the performance of your race car.

Choosing your first RC car
Want to get started in model building? Buggy, monster truck, electric, or Nitro: follow our expert advice to choose your first RC car.

The modeler's toolbox
Allen wrenches, shock pliers, thermometer: Check out the list of essential tools every serious RC modeler should have in their toolbox!

Choosing your first drone
Ready to take flight? Camera, battery life, flight aids: check out our expert tips for choosing your very first RC drone.

How to tune a motor Nitro ?

How to choose your radio control?
With joysticks or a throttle? Number of channels, receiver: follow our comprehensive guide to choose the right radio control system for your model.

The different types of RC cars
Buggy, Crawler, Short Course or On-road? Explore all types of remote-controlled cars and find the perfect RC chassis for your terrain.

Electric vs. internal combustion RC cars
Can't decide between electric and Nitro (nitro)? Noise, maintenance, power: compare the advantages of both powertrains to make the right choice.

How do I charge my Lipo battery?
Balancing mode, charging current, storage: Learn the essential safety rules and steps for properly charger your RC LiPo battery.
