The name Kyosho is well known in the industry for producing high quality, World Champion quality remote control cars, buggies, trucks, bikes, airplanes, helicopters, boats, and even die-cast models. Lately, Kyosho company created quite a stir in the rc hobby by releasing full proportional, 1/28 scale mini electric rc cars, called the Kyosho Mini-Z. This [...]
This post is about the FAQ of fast and cheap radio controlled cars powered by electric motors or gas nitro engines.
What are the Best Brands of Radio Control Cars?
One thing to consider is the brand of the car you are purchasing,but sometimes it’s difficult to find the brand you’re looking for. The best radio controlled [...]
There are six basic types of RC car models to choose from. Models suitable for first-time hobbyists are available in every one!
Off-road car/truck
Off-road rc cars and trucks are designed to run on rough surfaces, such as backyards and dirt tracks. The cars are typically classified either as buggies, trucks, and monster trucks. Buggies use big rubber rear [...]
These days I’m attracted by my brother’s RC car models. And I collected some information about this. If you are also interested in this and still a new about this, wish this post will help.
First, to know well and understand RC car models, you should know the four main parts to RC vehicles.
• Transmitter: This [...]
Many people have RC cars batteries problem. Electric cars and trucks need rechargeable rc car batteries to run, these batteries can be nickel-cadmium (NiCD) or nickel-hydride (NiMH). NiCD batteries are an older type while NiMH batteries are a new type. Several manufactures provide batteries, good brands are Sanyo, Tamiya, Orion, Fukuyama, Panasonic and Trinity.
Many people [...]
Whether you’re buying a toy for a special child or are a super-fan building your own collection，buying and owing a hobby vehicle should be an exciting, fun thing to do. Today, the model car comes in a variety of models, makes and can be made from any number of materials (a drastic change from the [...]
There are lots of different kinds of toy cars to collect. With more than 50 popular brands including Tomica, Altaya, Minichamps,Bandai, Brooklin, CMC, Dragon Wings, Exoto, Guisval, Ixo, Jada, Johnny Ligntning, Kyosho, Lledo, Matchbox, Norev, Plasticos Argentinos, Racing Champions, RCCA, Revell, Tekno, UT Models, Vitesse, and the popular Hot Wheels introduced by Mattel, among others. [...]
Different toys fulfill different developmental and educational purposes, and understanding this variety and the needs of your child will help you in selecting the most appropriate toys for your child. Educational toys take your child to a new way of learning. For toys，many parents would choose radio control plane or car models. This is a [...]
According to the Wikipedia, radio control (often abbreviated to R/C or simply RC) is the use of radio signals to remotely control a device. The term is used frequently to refer to the control of model vehicles from a hand-held radio transmitter. Industrial, military, and scientific research organizations make use of radio-controlled vehicles as well.
History
In [...]
According to Wikipedia, the term die-cast toy here refers to any toy or collectible model produced by using the die casting method. The toys are made of metal and plastic, the metal used commonly is ZAMAK (or Mazak), an alloy of zinc and aluminium. Zamak is also referred to as white metal or pot metal. [...]
