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Are you a radio control car, truck, or buggy enthusiast? Or maybe you’re just getting started in the world of surface RC? In either case, we’ve got you covered with our RC car blogs. Our experts cover a variety of topics for expert and beginner RC car drivers from product selection and modifications to accessorizing for asphalt or dirt. Check out our RC car and RC truck blogs frequently for the latest information.

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26 Articles
Behind-the-Scenes with the Spektrum iXSR
Behind-the-Scenes with the Spektrum iXSR: The Ultimate Transmitter for RC Enthusiasts Unveiled
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Find Replacement Parts Fast at an Online Hobby Store
Locate almost any RC model replacement parts quickly and easily when you shop for them at an online hobby store.
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The Top RC Gifts of 2023
You can be a hero this holiday season and still stay within your budget by giving these great RC gifts for 2023.
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BOOST Your ARRMA RC Basher – The Best RC Upgrades
The ARRMA BOOST line are beginner-friendly RC trucks ready for bashing now and can easily be upgraded later. ARRMA BOOST are some of the easiest for the best RC upgrades!
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Take RC Indoors with Mini Scale RC!
Looking to race or crawl over obstacles, but don’t have much space? Mini Scale RC cars and trucks are great for indoor adventures in 1/16, 1/18, and 1/24 scale.
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Size and Performance Differences of Larger Scale RC Cars
Discover the differences in size and performance in larger scale RC cars and trucks when you go from 1/10 scale RC to 1/8 scale, 1/6 scale, and 1/5 scale RC cars and trucks.
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Can You Take LiPo Batteries on a Plane? 2023 Updates
Wondering if you can take LiPo batteries on a plane? You’re not alone. Flying with LiPo batteries is possible if you plan ahead and follow the guidelines from the FAA and TSA.
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Best RC Gifts of 2022
Looking for a unique gift for someone who likes cars or planes? Horizon Hobby has the best RC gifts of 2022 here with some great gift ideas for those new to RC or hobby veterans.
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Spektrum Servo Designation Guide | RC Servos
Learn all about the Spektrum servo designations here. From A to H to S, we'll explain what the letters and numbers on your Spektrum RC servo mean and how you can apply the RC servo to your RC fun.
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How Fast Can Fast RC Cars Go?
The ARRMA LIMITLESS 1/7 scale is 150 mph against a Formula One car. The world record is 202.02 mph. These are a few of the fast RC cars out there.
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What Is the Best Beginner RC Car?
Are you looking at RC vehicles for the first time and wondering what is the best beginner RC car? We'll break it down for you!
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RC Cars for Sale
Looking for a fast RC car? Wondering which RC car is the fastest on different terrain? We've got all the details here in our Buyer's Guide for fast RC cars, trucks, buggies, and more!
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