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If you just upgraded your steering servo for the first time, or you’re thinking about doing it. It’s important to set the endpoint adjustments for that servo to ensure it operates smoothly and prevent it from failing prematurely. That’s why we want to show you what endpoint adjustments are and why it matters. Then we’ll demonstrate how to set those endpoint adjustments using an aftermarket programmable transmitter that could apply to any vehicle. Plus, we’ll show you how to set it for both Arrma

We’re back with part four of our Learning to Drift Series. And it's all about creating a custom look and style. We bought a brand-new Killerbody Nissan Skyline body, grabbed a bag full of accessories—then it was time to start building!

We are back with part three of our Drifter build series featuring the MST RMX 2.0 RTR drift car. Our local hobby shop had a Drift Night, and we prepped the car for its first show. But first, we were curious what happens if you move the ESC to the back of the car, or what happens if you move the motor to raise the (CG) center of gravity?

It’s part two of our drifter build series featuring the ready-to-run RMX 2.0 brushless drift car. We finished giving the car a shakedown, testing the stock tires, and how different battery weights affect the drifting experience. But, we had more testing to do, including finding the best tires so that we could hit the track for the first time.

It’s time to do some drifting, and we’ve got a brand-new MST drifter to upgrade as part of our “Learning how to Drift” build series. So naturally, we wanted to see the most comfortable and consistent drifter we could make. But can you do that with a ready-to-run drifter? Well, we think we so.

If you’re not sure what your model needs—or you’ve already got tires and wheels, but you want something better suited to your driving style and terrain—then this is the article for you. We’ll cover everything you need to know about choosing the right off-road RC tires and wheels.

Here we have a special collector’s piece starring a bunch of new and vintage Tamiya RC cars, all collected by one of our AMain Hobbies customer service representatives. His name is James, and this is his collection of over twenty Tamiya radio control vehicles.

The ProTek RC battery line features increased capacity and enhanced life cycles while maintaining the power that ProTek lithium batteries are known to deliver. This line has been rigorously tested by some of the fastest racers in the World and will be run exclusively by A Main Hobbies professional race team members Ryan Maifield, Spencer Rivkin, Ty Tessman, Adam Drake, Joe Bornhorst, CJ Jelin, Ryan Lutz, Tanner Denny, and Kyle Turner.

If you’re a fan of large and powerful RC cars, then this is for you because we are introducing the Arrma Fireteam 6S BLX. This off-road, fast attack styled, speed assault vehicle is 1/7 scale and offers a unique oversized stance, realistic body styling, a mechanical handbrake, and speeds up to 60MPH, but is it really that fast? Well, we find that out, and so much more, as we review the brand new Fireteam by Arrma.

Hey, are you into monster trucks? With ready-to-run (RTR), radio control (RC) trucks from AMain Hobbies, you have access to some of the best RC monster trucks available today.

Who’s looking for the ultimate RC lowrider experience? Because we have the Redcat SixtyFour lowrider, featuring the iconic 1964 Chevy Impala body. How does it work? How fast is it, and is it worth it? Well, we are going to answer all of these questions. So, fasten your seatbelts and put your trays in the upright position. It’s time to take off!

The updated Traxxas Maxx is here, and it’s bigger, more aggressive, and ready to bash. We review the truck, see how fast it goes, and then get it a little muddy. So how good is the new Maxx 2.0? Well, let us show you.