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Feb 13, Understanding RC Battery Chargers
Choosing the Best RC Battery Chargers for your requirements know the facts first....
Jan 26, Futaba Radios, Spektrum Radios, JR Radios... Is one better than the other?
Futaba Radios, Spektrum Radios, JR Radios... which is the best? Brand loyalty is more of a factor than function these days....
Jan 9, E-flites Blade SR RC Helicopter A First Look
E-flites new Blade SR a first look the good & the bad......
Dec 22, Blade mSR Tips "Getting The Most Out Of Your Blade mSR" e-guide
Looking For Blade mSR tips & help? This e-guide will show you how to get the most out of your Blade mSR....
Dec 12, Are RC Helicopters Hard To Fly?
Are RC Helicopters Hard To Fly - Yes & No depending on you and your helicopter - here is a simple expanation......
Dec 11, Blade mCX Tandem Rescue Ships Early
Believe it or not, E-flite has come through and is shipping the Blade mCX Tandem Rescue 2-3 weeks ahead of schedule....
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Subsonic's Motrolfly Plug and Play Power System: Motor, Controller & Battery Review
Michael Heer reviews the Motrolfly Plug and Play power system from Subsonic. No soldering required! Simple as 1,2,3!...
Dualsky Yak-54 31" F3P/3D Review
Great indoors or great outdoors? How about both? Napo Monasterio takes this nimble aerobat to task in both venues and is quite impressed with the results....
Hangar 9 64" Saratoga on Wheels and Floats Review
The Saratoga, Hangar 9's new shoulder-wing sport plane, delivers outstanding performance with Golden Age good looks. Now with optional floats....
E-flite Blade mCX Tandem Rescue Coaxial Helicopter Review
Michael Heer reviews the Tandem Rescue coaxial helicopter from E-flite and shares his experience night flying with it at the Arizona Electric Festival....
The ParkZone Habu is billed as "a true sport jet in every sense" with an "optimized airframe for both high speed precision and amazing low-speed stability,the Habu does it all" . That description sounds like every jet jocks dream come true. Kevin sees if it lives up to the hype!...
E-flite Alpha 450 Sport ARF Review
Right on the heels of the successful Alpha .40 trainer, the Alpha 450 Sport ARF is a winner with an incredible wing loading of 11.18 oz./sq. ft.....
About.com Radio Controlled Vehicles
It's snowing in Central Texas. That's not something we see much of around here. A flurry or two every few years, maybe. But it's been snowing for hours and hours now. Not being a cold weather person, I probably won't be taking my RCs out in the snow. But that's...
Can You Shoot and Fly? Try the Air Hogs Sharp Shooter RC Heli
RC helicopters and projectiles. A fun and volatile combination. Anytime I go into a Target or Walmart -- no matter what the reason for the trip -- I always have to swing through the toy aisles. On a recent trip through the toys I discovered one of the newer indoor...
It's raining. Again. I can still play with my indoor RCs but after awhile I want more room than our kitchen or living room provides. So... I go on my computer for some RC racing that's virtually, well, endless. And weather doesn't matter (unless maybe a thunderstorm has taken out...
Catching the Wave... the Air Hogs Vectron Wave
To be precise, toys that use infrared technology aren't really RC since they aren't radio control. But in most other ways they are like radio controlled toys. However, the Air Hogs Vectron Wave moves even further away from RC with their infrared UFO. That's because there is no transmitter, infrared...
RC Vehicles Word of the Day: Toe Angle
Do you have crooked toes that angle out to the left or right? You probably walk just fine that way. But with RC vehicles, toe angle can affect how the RC drives. A little toe-in can provide stability while a little toe-out may provide more responsive steering on the curves....
RC Vehicles Word of the Day: Torque
You hear the word torque tossed around a lot when talking about RCs. Torque helps an RC go faster. It can also help an RC spin and slide out of control. Too much torque can cause tires to go flying off or cause plastic parts to break. It's not the...
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FAA Gives Sheriff Green Light to Fly the Draganflyer X6 UAV RC Helicopter
FAA GIVES SHERIFF GREEN LIGHT TO FLY UAV Option New to Law Enforcement Across the Country By Heather S. Benjamin, PIO/Information and Communication Manager Mesa County Sheriff’s Office, Colorado On August 31, 2009, the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office, Colorado attained monumental authorization from the U.S. Department of Transportation – Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)...
Draganflyer RC Helicopter used by Saskatoon Police for Urban Traffic Acident in Extreme Cold Weather
Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada December 23 2009 – Draganfly Innovations operating under the approval of Transport Canada was called to the scene of a traffic accident in order to assist Saskatoon Police in gathering evidence for their investigation. The weather was extremely cold with winds blowing at 20kmh/12.4mph creating a wind...
Draganflyer UAV RC Helicopter and 360 Panoramic Aerial Photography
NorthStudio.com used pictures they got from the Draganflyer X6 to make this visually stunning aerial 360° panoramic interactive virtual tour. Play around with this virtual tour and you have the ability to control where you want to look. To build one of these panoramic virtual tours aDraganflyer X6 or Draganflyer...
Draganflyer RC Helicopter used for Urban Traffic Police Investigation
Draganfly Innovations assisted the Saskatoon Police Service with collecting evidence at the scene of a traffic accident on December 7 2009. Despite the cold temperature of -28°C / -18 ° F, -36° C / -33° F with wind chill. Using the Draganflyer X6 UAV RC Helicopter to take aerial...
New Draganfyer X4 RC Helicopter Videos
Draganfly Innovations released their new Draganflyer X4 earlier this summer. The Draganflyer X4 RC Helicopter is an ultra portable aerial video and aerial photography platform. As seen in these videos: Draganflyer X4 RC Helicopter Man Portable This video depicts the Draganflyer X4 RC Helicopter being quickly set up and flown from its...
The Colorado Grand Junction Free Press reports in this article that the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office has been working with Draganfly Innovations to test the Draganflyer X6 for policing operations. Flying unmanned aerial vehicles in the United States is governed by the FAA as they control the airspace. In order to...
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Rheinard & Stocker extend championship lead in Poland
Marc Rheinard and Alexander Stocker came to Poland at the top of the Euro Touring Series standings and this evening they go away with an even greater advantage over their rivals after notching up their third win of the 2009/10 season at the Arena Ursynow. Stocker wrapped up the Pro...
Mobers & Volker take Leg 2 wins at 1/12th Euros
Ronald Volker and Juho Levanen have one win each going in to the last modified final at the 1/12th scale Euros as Ronald took leg two of the Mod A final. Levanen gave chase early on after Volker took the lead, then in a bizarre incident Ronald crashed and wedged...
Rheinard converts in leg 2 in Poland
After a poor performance in the opening final Marc Rheinard corrected things in Leg 2 by converting his Warsaw pole position into a rather easy victory over Steven Wiess and Sacha Lnenicka. ‘I drove better, but it would have been hard to drive any worse than I did this morning’...
Euros Leg 1 to Kerswell & Levanen
Four minute practice finals preceded the real business of deciding who would leave Hinckley with the title European 1:12 Champion in their back pocket. First of the A finals was the Spec Stock class, could Chris Kerswell carry his qualifying performance on the finals or would be the pressure...
Wilck takes first A-Main in Warsaw
Starting from the 2nd spot on the grid, Viktor Wilck has won the first A-Main here in Poland at the fourth round of the Xenon Racing backed Euro Touring Series. The Swedish ace took the win from Steven Weiss after Top Qualifier Marc Rheinard rolled out of the lead on...
Kerswell & Levanen TQ 1/12th Euros
Well the final round of Pro Stock qualifying promised to be a showdown and it lived up to all expectations, Marc Fisher crashed out early on leaving Andy Moore and Chris Kerswell to fight it out for FTD. Andy will curse a late mistake which dropped him a few seconds,...
RC Driver Community Pit Space
hey, after hearing about this for so long, i figured id share some pictures, there a bit old tho,... on to the pictures.. Attachment 6515......
MCD Race Runner V4 Competition
Image: http://www.rcdriver.com/images/press-releases/march-2010/pr-mar2010-mcd-race-runner-v4.jpg *The New RR V4 Unveiled* We proudly present......
Turtle Racing Releases "Quick Diff" Transmission Case for Baja 5B / 5T
Image: http://www.rcdriver.com/images/press-releases/march-2010/pr-mar2010-turtle-racing-baja-diff-case.jpg This is not a carbon copy of the......
Hilift-a-palooza!! Chevy Edition
Been away from RC for a bit, was burning out somewhat. Took some time off, cleaned and re-organized my shop a bit (always gets me pumped up) and it's......
lookin at monster tires... again
well Ive been shopin around for tires for my e-maxx for a few months and I though I had it narrowed down to proline badlands, but then I saw the......
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I just learned something new today my challenges has a name, for short it is called WAF or Wife acceptance factor this expression was first used back in 1983 related to HI-FI equipment in a magazine called Stereophile, miss Hot for words would be proud of me :) Why the current...
And then again a little RC relevant. Just found this great site from a ball bearings company. How can you sell a ball bearing it is kind of a boring product, but Acer Racing should get a 10 for trying, this is a great attempt of making the ball bearings...
Here in Denmark the snow just keeps coming, and it is driving me mad. Currently i haven’t got a helicopter, i have sold the Freya to get a new helicopter, haven’t got it yet, but more about that later. Here is a crash in snow not good for a electric...
I have just been working on a new picture galley for rcheli.dk, this is a huge improvement compared to the old image gallery, i have embedded the images in the page, to make it look nice, really hope you like it feel free to leave a comment if you do....
I just found this hyper cool video, i watched this video, and initial i noticed the length on 7 seconds, but i gave it a try, it was just 7 seconds out of my life, and what a funny 7 seconds. And i like the title of the video, TRex...
Here is a nice video from Colin, with some good winter flying and a very nice snowman. Flying with a Raptor 90 Winter flying related topics http://rcheli.dk/2010/01/03/winter-rc-helicopter-flying/ http://rcheli.dk/2009/01/31/winter-accessories/ http://rcheli.dk/2008/11/25/winter-flying/...
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Design tips for your RC car body…
The body design of your RC cars can be influenced by a number of factors. Usually if you buy a remote controlled car or vehicle that is preassembled then it is going to come with a body design that was developed by the factory. The only way that you can...
When is it time to get a new battery charger?
When you are into RC cars you will naturally experience a few of the same issues as every other RC enthusiast. One of the first issues that you will most likely encounter as a RC enthusiast is the death of a battery charger. Battery chargers are like any other electronic...
Best time of the year for holiday deals on RC cars and toys…
It is the middle of December and there are only 10 days left until Christmas. This is the perfect time to order your RC cars and toys online. You still have plenty of time to get your items shipped to you without having to pay for expedited shipping services. It...
Associated Electronics – a little information…
There are several companies that manufacture RC cars. One of the leaders in this industry is Associated Electronics. This company has been in business since 1964. In 1964 Lee Yurada and Roger Curtis joined forces to open a slot car parts and accessories company. This company was created in response to...
Tips for safe play with mini-rc cars…
Mini RC cars can be a lot of fun. However, their small size produces a few unique safety hazards that parents need to be aware of, as do pet owners. The first safety issue is of course choking hazards. While young children will not be able to choke on most...
September repairs and cleaning for remote controlled cars…
The fall is a great time to examine your Kyosho RC cars for damage from the spring and summer. Since there is still plenty of good weather left to play with your RC cars you will want to fix small problems now so you can take advantage of this. The...
Zero RC - Radio Control News and Information
The 10th annual NEAT Fair took place September 18th-20th, 2009 in the Catskill Mountains of New York. More than 300 registered pilots attended this all-electric show from all over. Updated 9/27/09: Al Ramsdell from Maine Aerial Photography Service was kind enough to let me post these three shots of the Peaceful...
The annual IRCHA Jamboree is the largest gathering of RC helicopter pilots in the world. This year was the 20th anniversary of the event, held as usual at the AMA National Flying Site in Muncie, Indiana. Updated August 22nd: Check out our HD video coverage of the show: This year had the...
Helis Over Delaware 2009 Report
Helis Over Delaware is an annual, three day event put on by the Delaware RC Club. It features all sizes of machine from micro (T-Rex 250) up to enormous (turbine-powered).Check out our exclusive, HD highlight footage of the flying on Saturday (make sure to watch it fullscreen): Here are a few...
Precision Aerobatics Katana MD Build Notes
The Katana MD is especially good looking in red.Continuing in our Builds Notes series, this is my experience assembling the Precision Aerobatics Katana MD. This 46" wingspan acrobat is a premium-quality ARF, with a substantial amount of work done at the factory, and a unique carbon fiber reinforced balsa and plywood design. Rather...
Big Apple Jet Rally 2009 Report
The Big Apple Jet Rally is an annual tradition, put on by the PARCS club of Brooklyn, NY. As always, this event was held at Floyd Bennett Field, New York's first commercial airport, which now serves as a multipurpose park. The club flies from one portion of a former full-scale...
The 2009 Bay Area Maker Faire was held in San Mateo, California on May 30th and 30st. This unique event combines electronics, robotics, radio control, crafts, sculpture, and much more, and has some of the coolest things you can find this side of Burning Man. I'm going to concentrate on...
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