The RC Modeling Blog

Brush or brushless? Speed, maintenance, lifespan: learn about the differences between Brushed and Brushless motors to make the right choice.

NiMH or LiPo? Learn about the differences, advantages, and limitations of these two types of batteries to ensure your remote-controlled car has the right power source.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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