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What is oversteer in RC car handling, and how can you fix it?
How to reduce understeer or "push" in your RC car
Max Mört explains how their friction characteristics can help you decide if you should run constant-velocity driveshafts (CVDs) or universal joints in your car. He uses a 1/8 off-roader for his demos, but the physics apply to all types of RC race cars.
Learn how to properly tune the weight balance of a touring car, and how to improve your handling by re-distributing the weight for better front-rear balance.
Ty Tessman shares off his secrets for ensuring that his car's ride height is exactly where he wants it
Lucas Urbain walks us through maintenance of an Awesomatix damper, specifically with the ADC caps and P63 pistons.
This is the best explainer we've seen on roll center yet - check out these great videos from Max Mört that get into the racing physics of why roll center does what it does. He focuses on off-road, but the principles work across all types of racing. Oh, and get comfy and make some popcorn - these two videos clock in at over 27 minutes.
Max Mört gives a great, in-depth explanation of how wheelbase adjustments affect off-road RC cars and how to use it in your tuning to optimize weight transfer and turning ability.
XRAY's Alex Hagberg explains how to choose and apply the oil for pan car kingpins. He explains using the XRAY X12, but it's applicable to all pan and F1 cars.
This is a meaty one, so pull up a chair! In this video, learn about suspension inserts and how toe (inboard & outboard), anti-dive, and sweep affect a car's handling, with Alex Hagberg, tuning expert from XRAY.
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