PIT TIPS – April 2022

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Thread Lock It We all love driving our RCs, but have you ever driven your vehicle so much that the wheels fly off of it? This can happen with worn wheels, wheel nuts, and axle threads or if your vehicle is so fast and powerful that the wheels just can’t hold on. Try using a dab of blue thread locker to make sure your wheel nuts stay on nice and tight. Remember to use blue...

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The Adventure Continues - A Closer Look At The FMS 1/18-scale Toyota FJ Cruiser

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ON THE COVER : Redcat's '79 Chevy Monte Carlo Lowrider.

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