Maintenance Tips for Radio-Controlled Cars (Part 1)

Handy tips for Remote Control cars are always welcome for the newbie. Those especially not from an engineering background but pursue driving remote control cars as hobby is always on a look out for some handy tips.

By putting Velcro on the bottom of the radio and also at the top of the toolbox, you can stick the radio that way and walk off coolly to your speeding alley of your car.

By using 5 to 10 ohm ceramic resistors in your starter box, you can make your own glow plug driver. Over the time 10 ohms had been good but now supposedly they have degraded adding another in parallel should do the job.

Saving the paint in fast racing car has always been problems. A quick solution to the long standing problem can be to put tape inside the body where things might rub

One can spool planetary differences by just flipping 2 opposing planet gears.

Make a pigtail for your charger with all the different connectors you use. This way the TX, Rx, deans, power pole, and alligator can be clipped all in one off the charger.

One can put a ziptie on for body clips, or clips in general, and for fuel tanks as well.

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