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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.
The modeling lexicon
ESC, Servo, LiPo, KV, Bling-Bling... Don't get lost anymore! Find definitions for all the technical terms in RC model building in our glossary.
The guide to fuel in RC modeling
What percentage of nitro should you choose? Check out our comprehensive guide to finding the right fuel for your Nitro car and protecting your engine.
The Slot Racing Guide
Dive into the exciting world of the racing slot machine! From scales to analog and digital circuits: check out our comprehensive guide to get started.
Choosing your first RC plane
Ready to take off? High-wing design, number of channels, wingspan: check out our comprehensive guide to help you choose your very first remote-controlled airplane.
How to choose the oil for your RC shock absorbers?
Optimize your RC car's handling! Check out our comprehensive guide to choosing the right shock oil viscosity for your terrain.
The guide to micro connectors in RC modeling
How to choose the oil for your RC differentials?
Viscosity and performance on On-road: Check out our guide to choosing the right differential oil for your RC car and optimizing traction.
How to prepare and paint a Lexan bodywork?
Customize your race car! Discover all the key steps for properly preparing, masking, and painting the Lexan body of your RC car.
How do I clean my RC car?
Mud, dust, moisture: Discover our professional tips and techniques for cleaning and maintaining your remote-controlled car without damaging the electronics.
