To build or not to build your RC vehicle 7 Articles

by MacPhreak

I have been playing with Hobby grade RC's for about 25 years now and have seen many changes, especially in the past 10 years or so. Having built cars for others and for my local Hobby shop I have learned a few things about...read more

by Michael Dooley

First a smidgen of background on my involvement in R/C. I have been involved in Hobby Quality(Hobby shop R/C, not store bought Tyco and the like although these are fun too) R/C since I was in my early teens(about 10 to 15...read more

by Gameon Singh

How to Make Your own Remote Control Car! Materials ! 2 cardboard boxes (1 small) 3 1.5v motors 6 AAA 1.5v batteries A knife 4 pairs of wheels with gears 1 small cardboard strip Glue gun Wires 2 remote contr...read more

by Krystle Hernandez

Model building has been a popular hobby for many years. Many individuals love to spend time piecing together parts of kits in order to create their very own (sometimes scaled) replica of a real-life aircraft or automobile...read more

by Lindsay Raisbeck

Having the experience of over 20 years in RC modelling I find that not to build my model aircraft etc means that I actually am able to enjoy them far more. In the olden days we had to buy a kit approx $300 then buy a r...read more

by Richard Serra

Building your own RC unit is a matter of how you feel about your ability or time for that matter to do so. If you have the basic feel for putting things together and don't have the time, or you do have the time and is the ...read more

by Auzzie

i say that it all depends on the level of skill that you have. i think if you have rebuilt that kind of stuff alot then go at it. if you are new at it, i hope you will have a back up plan like someone else who can re build...read more