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Off-road RC Setup Cheatsheet
Everything you need to learn off-road RC racing, on one piece of paper. From roll center to camber gain to axle height, learn what your RC car's settings do, how to set up your car for low or high grip, and how to troubleshoot common setup problems.
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7 RC Setup Changes for High Grip vs Low Grip Tracks
The Hall Bros are back on the couch again, this time explaining the primary setup changes you'll want to make when going between high grip and low grip tracks. It focuses on their specialty, 1/10th scale, but most recommendations will work on 1/8th as well.
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Suspension Tuning with Rear Pill Inserts
Associated team driver Aydin Horne walks us through the basics of using the rear suspension pins and pill inserts to adjust your toe, anti-squat, and roll center to fully lock in your car's handling!
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What is "Diffing Out" on RC cars?
The Hall Brothers break down "diffing out" - what it is, and how to fix it!
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Choosing 4WD Diff Oil for Off-road
The Hall boys are at it again, this time leading us through the intricacies of choosing diff fluid for 4WD cars!
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Axle Height / Hub Height in RC Car Tuning
The Hall Bros explain how hub height (aka axle height, often used for roll center runing) affects your car's handling.
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6 Ways to Make Your RC Car Faster Now
The Hall Bros explain a few ways you can squeeze a little extra speed out of your car without any upgrades or equipment changes!
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RC Diff Tuning: 2 Gears or 4 Gears?
The Hall Bros explore how 2-gear diffs handle vs 4-gear diffs. It's a tricky topic, so it's a little light on technical explanations, but the "this is how it feels and affects your car" parts are great!
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RC Shock Rebound and Compression Tuning
The Hall Bros are back, this time explaining how to tune your shock damping both in compression and rebound, a must-watch for racers who want to be ready for any and all track conditions!
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Beginner's Guide to Lipo Batteries for RC
RC Vitals put together a great video in interview format with everything you need to know about LiPos. It's long, but covers a LOT of ground, and is perfect for someone getting into the hobby!