A Beginners Guide to Radio Controlled Model Cars

This title is aimed at helping anyone interested in radio control cars to develop their skills, make their cars go faster and polish their racing techniques. It covers all aspects of the RC car hobby from chassis, tyres, motors, electronics, suspension and bodies, and much more besides.

Produced in bright, easy to follow style with step by step guides, this book makes the ideal companion when building, tuning and racing models cars whether you’re a fun driver or want to get into serious racing.

RACER - Nitro & Truck Special Winter 2004

How a nitro engine works, engine starting guide, nitro fuel explained, selecting the correct glow plug, setting up your radio for nitro use, bodyshell and tyre guide, five truck overhauls, air filter maintenance, kit building, tool guide, top tips, trouble shooting, technical phrases explained, racing guides and lots more.

Price: £3.95

RACER - Touring Car Special Summer 2004

Guide to on-road classes, basic chassis set up, guides to one make race series’ and national championships, how to look after your electric motors, maintaining your shock absorbers, features on gearing and differentials, inside the top drivers cars and much, much more..

Price: £3.95

RACER Special Spring 2006

Covering many aspects of the RC hobby, the latest Special includes articles on nitro, electric, rallycross, buggies and touring cars. Packed with features, the Spring 2006 Special will prove invaluable to beginners and racers alike.

Price: £3.95