There are numerous versions of radio controlled vehicles on the market. Many of them are marketed as toys but some are aimed directly at their most appreciative audience - the middle aged man! These men...

RC helicopters have become a very common RC toy lately and come in a variety of prices and types. Many problems that beginners face are what type of helicopter to choose, power source for it and whether...

RC gliders are a fun and challenging segment of the radio control hobby. These airplanes can stay up for hours, powered only by nature! They fly silently and gracefully, like sailboats of the air. In addition...

Believe it or not, the most important tool for tuning and modifying RC cars, in any RC racers pit box, probably isnt even sold at your local hobby store. Despite thier absence at hobby stores, you will...

A lot of effort is put into tuning those shocks on your radio controlled buggy with oil and spring selection, but there is one more thing you can do to those shocks to help soak up those berms and whoops,...

There are many different wing configurations for RC model airplanes. The placement of the wing can drastically change a models flight characteristics. Low-wing aircraft have the wing attached underneath...

If you are thinking of buying your first remote control truck, here are some things you need to keep in mind. I would advise you pick yourself up an RTR (ready to run) kit to begin with. These RTR RC trucks...

Soaring through the air, watching the clouds and the birds fly by. No, you are not flying your own private plane, but you are doing the next best thing. You are flying an RC airplane through the sky. With...

Have you thought about taking aerial photos of your home, business or family event? Now the technology exists to make this easier, safer and cheaper than ever before. Digital cameras can be mounted on...

If your heart beats as fast as ours every time you get your hands on the controls of a super fast, mega powerful radio controlled car, then join hands with us into the awesome world of this joyous sport...

The most common way to power an RC model airplane is with a 2-Stroke engine. These engines are easy to maintain, have relatively few parts, and can be tuned in just a few minutes. A RC model airplane...

Whether its an RC car or an rtr RC truck, the fundamental mechanics of the vehicle remain more or less similar. And that is just a reflection of reality for if you take a close look at your sedan and the...

At this stage of reading this valuable information, its assumed that you already have a fair understanding of what radio controlled vehicle racing is in general and RC cars racing in particular. If you...

Copyright 2006 Michael CottierAn outdoor activity is something that everyone needs and should do. Watching to much TV or just sitting inside is boring, unhealthy and has no reward. Many people go outside...

Most people dont realize just how exciting RC vehicles have become--the hobby quality RC cars made and raced today have can get up to speeds of 60 mph and feature suspension systems that can be tuned...

Most of us can only dream of having a private jet airplane, but radio-controlled jets have become a practical and increasingly affordable reality. This is because of advances in model jet engine technology...

Electric power for RC aircraft: planes, helicopters, ducted fan jets; is the fastest growing aspect of this hobby/sport. There are lots of reasons for this, but perhaps two major developments have created...

From the high pitched whine of a nitro engine, to the whirring of an electric motor. All across the land, on any given weekend, you can find them bashing about everywhere from vacant lots, to parking lots.RC...

Copyright 2006 Michael CottierFor thousands of years man has dreamed of flight. Nothing has amazed people as much as flying machines have in the past century and there is still more to come. What is even...

RC Racing fans, both young and old, can now meet and compete at Horsham R/C Racing Family Fun Center, the area’s first RC racing track and retail store specializing in RC racing. Located in the Babylon...

What could be the best possible gift for your child this Christmas? What could be the best possible replacement of his old car with which he does vroom-vroom all the day? Well the answer is simple. Present...

Always dream of owning one of those high end sports cars but never could afford it? Never mind, there is always a way out. Have you thought of owning your own radio control car which is a replica of your...

RC airplane flying is a fun and challenging hobby. The time and expense of learning to fly remote control airplanes has been greatly reduced in recent years. RC flight simulators have been one reason...

RC (radio controlled) cars, especially the nitro or gas powered RC cars, are becoming increasingly popular. With speeds up to 70 mph, realistic looks, and racing clubs in virtually every large city, its...

RC cars are one of the hottest hobbies going but to keep your vehicle in top condition you need to have a stock of standard equipment to maintain your car. There are also great RC car accessories that...