Archive for May, 2009

Radio-Controlled Vehicles for Beginners

Radio-Controlled Vehicles for Beginners

Radio controlled hobbies can be pretty costly. Toy grade models might be good for kids, but someone who is pursuing a radio controlled model hobby should invest in a hobby grade model.

The most common and preferred RC model is the car. But let this not limit your search and options. The concept and principle of the RC model is virtually the same, and all hobby grade models are simple and robust in design. Most require some practice to Read the rest of this entry »

Remote Control Airplane Flying For The First Time

Remote Control Airplane Flying For The First Time

Did you ever stare up in the sky and see an airplane zoom by and wonder how much fun it would be to control one? I did. I still want to become a pilot eventually, but for now I having fun flying my remote control airplane. At first, I admit, it was a challenge to learn how to fly one, but with patience and practice; I learned how to effectively control a remote control airplane. There are many types of remote control airplanes to choose from. To Read the rest of this entry »

The-Fastest-Little-RC-Cars-and-Trucks-On-Earth

The-Fastest-Little-RC-Cars-and-Trucks-On-Earth

Thirty centimetres of plastic, metal and gas, small remote control, full throttle = BIG FUN!

The highest speeding and most exhilarating kind that can go as fast as 50-60+ miles per hour, called the gas powered remote control cars. In racing competitions, 1/8 of gas cars can run at speed of 70-80mph. Popular are the 1/10 on-road nitro touring cars.

For beginners, electric remote control cars are the best… easier to Read the rest of this entry »

How to Shop for Wholesale Radio Control Cars

How to Shop for Wholesale Radio Control Cars

Although also available in retail packages, all of the radio control cars are much easier to obtain directly over the Internet from manufacturers on a wholesale basis.

Most manufacturers will give you specially marked down prices on radio control cars when bought on a wholesale basis. This will allow you to save more on radio control cars especially if you have plans of buying more than three cars.

Buying wholesa Read the rest of this entry »

Check Out the RC Toy Hobby

Check Out the RC Toy Hobby

Radio controlled (RC) toys can be toy grade or hobby grade.

The toy-grade Radio Controlled devices can be available at a cheap rate in almost every retail store. They are made of non-serviceable parts and are produced in bulk. The toys are not very robust in their speed or abilities. A radio controlled device of one toy cannot be used in another toy. They are not durable and are of “soft” material; these toys are mostly not able to tak Read the rest of this entry »

Getting Into Radio Control

Getting Into Radio Control

Fancy yourself as a model flyer or as a model race car demon? Radio control hobbies are amongst the most addictive probably because of the adrenalin rush you get! The sheer buzz of landing that warbird safely or taking that corner at speed in your drift car is one you cannot help but want more of.

Radio control hobbies are varied from beautiful yachts gracefully sailed on lakes to gliders silently riding the air currents and on to sc Read the rest of this entry »

RC Cars – Reasons They Make A Thrilling Hobby

RC Cars - Reasons They Make A Thrilling Hobby

Races are long and you feel you aren’t competitive enough? Do you have the faintest idea about RC cars or RC racing? Maybe you do, because RC racing is becoming a sought-after hobby and is becoming popular around the world.

RC racing is proved to be very addictive and can get your interest at the drop of a hat, just like a cigar. You tend to enjoy the fag and enjoy that pleasure when you smoke. Such is the feeling of RC racing as Read the rest of this entry »