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How to Chose a 1/10th Scale RC Car

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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When looking at RC cars, 1/10 scale is one of the more popular options. Most of the kit models on the market are 1/10 scale, as are most of the vehicles you can buy in non-specialty stores. If you need to choose a 1/10 scale RC car, prepare ... more »

How to Chose a 1/8th Scale RC Car

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Choosing the right scale for an RC car can be a difficult thing. While professionals and more advanced racers usually pick a smaller size, beginners are encouraged to look at 1/8 scale models. These cars are often easier to control and can be ... more »

How to Create Characters For a Stop Motion Movie

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Stop Motion movies involve a long process; but the end product is a marvel to look at and fun to show off to people. There are many steps in creating a stop motion movie and all of them are important, especially the creation of characters. From ... more »

How to Drive an RC Car

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When you first take your RC car out of the box, you might be tempted to hit the local track right away. Ideally, before trying to drive on a track, you'd practice your driving skills, read through the manual and learn how to tweak your car. ... more »

How to Fix Battery Powered Ride Toys

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Battery powered ride toys are available for children approximately 3 to 10 years old, but these toys can be dangerous for children when a malfunction occurs. Parents must supervise and periodically check these battery powered toys to be sure ... more »

How to Flying Your RC Safely, Responsibly

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If it seems too windy outdoors to fly, it probably is. Your RC plane or helicopter doesn’t stand much of a chance against wind so it really isn’t worth the risk. Even if you are able to get your aircraft into the air, gusts of wind can cause ... more »

How to Get a Remote Control Car Unstuck From Snow Without Touching It

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If you've ever had your car stuck in a snowdrift, you know how hard it can be to get it out. RC cars move fast, but these little cars can also get stuck in the snow fairly easily. If you find this happening to you, the following tips will get ... more »

How to Jump an RC Car

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Jumping an RC car is something that nearly every single racer and car lover tries at one point or another. Racers even find that most tracks use jumps, with some tracks implementing a number of these spots on the track. They're unavoidable, but ... more »

How to Maintain an Electric Car Engine

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RC (radio controlled) vehicles have grown immensely in popularity over the past decade and they aren't just for kids anymore. Whether you buy a stand alone vehicle or build one yourself, the possibilities are endless. Electric engines are just ... more »

How to Maintain an RC Car Engine

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The engine is the most important part of your RC car. Maintaining the engine requires more time than similar spot-checks on the car's tires or body. You should institute a regular maintenance routine, inspecting for damage before every race and ... more »

How to Maintain an RC Car Track

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After running RC cars for a few years, some racers begin thinking about opening their own race track. There are a number of benefits associated with track ownership, but owners also need to consider how they are going to maintain their track. ... more »

How to Maintain RC Car Tires

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As much as you love your RC car, you might be doing some serious damage by not properly caring of its tires. If you want to maintain your tires, you'll need to check them every time you run and also follow some basic guidelines... more »

How to Make a Remote Control Car Spin Like a Tornado

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There's something fun about watching your RC car spin out of control. After weeks, months or even years of playing by the rules and taking things carefully, you want to see your car do something new and unexpected. That new and unexpected feat ... more »

How to manuel on a tech deck

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How to Race Remote Controlled Cars

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If you love Remote Controlled (RC) cars and playing with them by yourself is losing its appeal, consider racing your RC cars. It's a great way to have fun as well as meet some other RC fans... more »

How to Ride a Rip Stick

By MattJor

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First off all, riding a rip stick is like riding a 21st century Skateboard... more »

How to Select a Barbie Power Wheels

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Barbie Power Wheels by Fisher Price are popular ride-on toys for girls. Several of the popular Power Wheels vehicles such as Jeep Wranglers, Ford Mustangs and Cadillac Escalades come in a Barbie style. Barbie Power Wheels offer girls the chance ... more »

How to Select a Mustang Power Wheels

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Fisher Price Power Wheels has been manufacturing realistic ride-on toys for young children for over 30 years. The Mustang style Power Wheels is a popular model because of its close resemblance to the original car. Mustang Power Wheels come in ... more »

How to Sell, Rent or Buy something online

By Entrepreneurguy

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There are lots of options when it comes to trading services or buying items places like Ebay, Craigslist and Kijiji.. Here’s a few tips to market your deal, save money and hopefully sell more quickly or land a great purchase... more »

How to Troubleshoot Battery Chargers

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Batteries may look like they can't hurt you, but they can cause severe burns. Batteries generate hydrogen gas which is highly explosive--a battery can explode even under normal operating conditions. Jump-starting your car or being short-circuited ... more »

How to Tune an RC Car Engine

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The key to maximum RC engine performance is a balance between fuel and air running. Both act as cooling agents so that the engine doesn't burn. 75 percent of cooling comes from oil mixed in the fuel. Air leaks or damaged parts also affect engine ... more »

How to Use a Slot Car Slide Guide

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The guide is the most important part of your slot car. Treat it with care... more »

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