When I first started racing Gas Powered RC cars, I used to struggle to get the engine into tune, while I was able to get the engine to start on a dime and it used to run fine for almost an entire fuel tank, it always seemed to over-heat near the end of...

Anyone who has ever been into a hobby shop, or needed parts for their remote control car will be able to relate. While the hobby shop owners are in no ways impolite or unhelpful there is a certain quality that they all seem to have, also know as the "Simp...

For the purpose of this article I have selected an old favorite of mine, the flames. The techniques can be applied to any design you can dream up, all you need is a little imagination. First things first. The first thing you need to...

The glow plug is one amazing piece of engineering, the closest anyone has ever got to a true perpetual motion machine, you radio controlled cars engine will run without anything apart from fuel, no spark plugs or electrical ignition, these babies run o...

I remember when I got my first pimple, I was about 10 years old. I was big and it hurt, it was what typically we call a blind pimple, one which never develops a white head, just hurts like hell and made a very noticeable red bump. It was quiet a few ye...