The RC Modeling Blog

The modeler's toolbox
Why do we need modeling tools?
Today most RTR (Ready to Run) kits offer a complete car with battery and charger that is ready to run without hav...
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Choosing your first drone
Which drone for which use?
For the pleasure of piloting a flying machine, capturing beautiful aerial shots or filming your adventures, the drone...
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How to tune a motor Nitro ?
Why tune your motor Nitro ?
Choosing a radicontrolled car powered by a motor Nitro For RC enthusiasts, this means taking model building a step furt...
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How to choose your radio control?
How does a radio control work?
A control system is essential for modelers to remotely control the scale models. It is composed of a receiver, a ...
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The different types of RC cars
The different types of RC cars
Many varieties of radio controlled cars exist. Models that exist in life size but also cars with eccentric looks ...
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Electric vs. internal combustion RC cars
Electric vs. internal combustion RC cars
The vrc vehicles today fall into two broad categories: electric and internal combustion. So what's the dif...
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How do I charge my Lipo battery?
How do I configure my charger?
Which charger to choose?
Recharging a Lipo battery requires a special charger. Under no circumstances can you u...
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The modeling lexicon
The vocabulary of RC modeling
To be able to choose the best radio-controlled car and the spare parts necessary to optimize your model, it is ess...
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The guide to fuel in RC modeling
The Model Fuel Guide
What is Nitro fuel?
Nitro fuel is a fuel used to power the thermal engine of RC vehicles (cars, boats, planes, etc.). Gen...
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The Slot Racing Guide
What is Slot Racing?
Etymology of slot racing
“ Slot racing ” is an English term used by all model enthusiasts to designate miniature car race...
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Choosing your first RC plane
What is an RC radio controlled plane?
An RC plane is a flying machine that is controlled from land via radio control . The manufacturers of thes...
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How to choose the oil for your RC shock absorbers?
What is a shock absorber?
Shock absorbers are a very important part of your RC car. Whether on the track or off-road, they have a great influenc...
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