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RC FAQs: How to solder dual battery adapters for single ESCs by Squirrel

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1572cQ1szDQ] In other threads I show how you can make an adapter that attaches to your ESC to allow two battery packs in series. This allows you to use a single...

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RC FAQs: Bearings… all you ever wanted to know!! by Squirrel

Bearings! Seals Bearings have 4 main types of shields. Metal. rubber, teflon, and ceramic: Metal-This is the cheapest bearing and the seal does a poor job of keeping dirt out. Best for onroad purposes...

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RC FAQs: Crawler Winch Install Guide by Squirrel

3 Racing Winch; 1/10th scale crawler accessory Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAQHaYvLQHY The 3 racing crawler winch is designed to give your scaler the look of realism while also providing a...

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RC Setup Guide PT 1 (vids 1 through 10) by Squirrel

Squirrel’s RC Set=up Guide PT 1 I have seen a lot of questions about set up or things that could be answered through proper setup. When you build a Pro level kit you will be introduced with a lot of...

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Rc Setup Guide PT 2 by Squirrel

RC Setup Guide PT 2 This is part two of two of the setup guide. There are 21 topics covered in total. Not all are covered below. Vids in the series: Part 11- Brakes...

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RC FAQs: Tips on how to buy used RCs and sell them

We have all been there and have all done it. For some, getting into the hobby is a financial burden as it can be a lot of money to sink. For other people it is not worth paying r to $700 for a brand...

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RC FAQs: How To Glue Tires To Rims by Squirrel

Gluing your tires, without a mess, is something that is commonly learned over time. But, how do you do it where it is a one shot deal? This is also helpful to the new entrant to RC where kits are now...

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RC FAQs: How To Clean Your RC by Squirrel

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwHvMWKr-_c] So, you just had fun tearing your RC across the track or your favorite bash site. It’s now filthy and you want to clean it. What to do? There are...

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RC FAQs: How To Paint A Shell or Body (Squirrel’s Way) by Squirrel

How to paint a RC body There are many ways on how to paint a shell. There is the tape method which is ok. Personally, I don’t like it as the lines can bleed through and not be crisp. Then there are the...

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RC FAQs: How To Paint The Water Drop Effect by Squirrel

Ever seen a RC shell where it looks like it had water beads on it but it was actually the paint scheme? And it looked real?  Its actually very easy to do and it uses real water. By the way, if you try...

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