How To: Get Your Ride Race Ready
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View ArticleRCCA is at the RC Monster Jam World Finals!
I’m hanging out this weekend at the Monster Jam World Finals in Las Vegas where I am covering and competing in the RC Monster Jam World Finals. The RC Monster Jam Crew set up a track on the grounds of...
View ArticleProject 32 Ford Trail Truck [PREMIUM EXCLUSIVE]
Our Project 32 Ford Trail Truck article will be in the August issue, but RC Car Action Premium members get to read it first! CLICK HERE to become a member, or click on an image below. RC Car Action...
View ArticleTraxxas DCB M41 Widebody [REVIEW]
As “the fastest name in radio control,” Traxxas is best known for high speed on four wheels, but the brand also gets down on the water with some of the highest-performance machines on the market. The...
View ArticlePro Interview: Infinity’s Marc Rheinard [RACE WATCH]
Marc may have switched chassis sponsors, but his signature driving style and livery is easy to spot on the track. Marc Rheinard and the Tamiya Raceway have a long history, and now includes six Reedy TC...
View ArticleKing Of Crushers Update [PREMIUM EXCLUSIVE]
My “King Of Crushers” monster truck is coming along. This week, I designed my battery tray to have stops on each side that will allow me to adjust the width for various batteries. I was planning on...
View ArticleThis Trophy Truck Soaks Up Bumps Like No Other [VIDEO]
Trophy trucks are some of the the most advanced vehicles on the planet. Their suspension is able to soak up bumps that would destroy a standard car or truck. Watching the suspension do its thing is...
View ArticleMy Yeti MT 3.0 Gets A Few Changes [PREMIUM EXCLUSIVE]
I’ve been spending a lot of time getting my KOC 2.0 ready for the 4-link Nationals and it’s almost done and ready for testing. I figured out last week that I was off by a long mile on the...
View ArticleProject Monster Jam Clod Gets An Update [PREMIUM EXCLUSIVE]
Yep, I’m still working on trucks and getting ready for the 4-link nationals. This week I spent some time on my Project Monster Jam Clod to make a few updates to it. The last time I ran it was at the RC...
View ArticleMy Traxxas TRX-4 Is Getting Some Upgrades [PREMIUM EXCLUSIVE]
I’m just about done with my monster trucks for the 4-link Nationals so I have been able to shift gears a little and get started on a new project that you’ll be able to see in the next issue of our...
View ArticleThis 1974 Inline Twin Engine Needs to Make a Comeback [VIDEO]
There are some other cool engines in this video, but the OPS B.20 inline-twin marine engine at the end is the wildest. The block contains two pistons displacing 20cc, firing in alternate order, with a...
View ArticleI Started Building My Model! [PREMIUM EXCLUSIVE]
I decided to take a break from RC over the weekend and took some time to get started on my 1/12-scale Foose 69 Camaro build. I didn’t want to start the build until I had figured out what direction that...
View ArticleKOC 2.0 Lives! [PREMIUM EXCLUSIVE]
That’s a wrap! My King Of Crushers monster truck is finished and has officially hit the dirt. I’m pretty happy with it right off the bench. I have to make some minor tweaks to the truck which means...
View ArticleI’m 4-link Nationals Ready! [PREMIUM EXCLUSIVE]
With less than two weeks to go I’m ready to hit the carpet at the 4-link nationals. This is the earliest that I have ever been ready for an event. I’ve been able to drive each truck to make sure that...
View ArticleProject Traxxas TRX-4 Update [PREMIUM EXCLUSIVE]
Now that I have all of my monster trucks done and ready for the 4-link Nationals I have been able to shift gears and get back on to some of my other projects. One that I’m trying to wrap up is my TRX-4...
View ArticleFun At The 4-link Nationals
I spent this past weekend at the 4-link Nationals in Lancaster Ohio and had a great time. It was an even put on by full-size monster truck driver Bari Musawwir and it was the best monster truck even...
View ArticleWatch This Full-Size RC Minivan In Action [VIDEO]
It looks like a standard RC car wasn’t good enough for this guy. He decided to take the time to turn an old mini van into a sweet RC car. Maybe he can find something cooler to use next time. The post...
View ArticleHow To: Pick & Mount A Trail Truck Body
Click on the images below to see a PDF of this Pick & Mount A Trail Truck Body article from the Novemember 2017 issue. The post How To: Pick & Mount A Trail Truck Body appeared first on RC Car...
View ArticleDovetailed Clod Body [PREMIUM EXCLUSIVE]
One modification that you see on some fill-size trail rigs is a dovetailed front end, rear end or both. This provides better ground clearance, visibility and in my eyes gives the truck a really cool...
View ArticleMonster Truckin’ With The Traxxas TRX-4 [PREMIUM EXCLUSIVE]
Yep, you read that right. I’m going to be taking the Traxxas TRX-4 and making a 2.2-inch monster truck out of it. The 2.2-inch monster truck class is a growing segment of the solid axle world and I’ve...
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