RC Workshop
A servo saver should protect the steering without hiding a loose linkage
A servo saver’s spring protects RC steering, but extra stiffness does not repair worn joints. Inspect the linkage and follow the model’s setup instructions.
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RC maintenance
Workshop Checks
Check an RC wheel nut’s locking feature before reusing it
RC wheel nuts can use different locking designs. Inspect the specified nut, its threads and locking feature before reinstalling a wheel.
RC Setup
RC Toe-In and Toe-Out Change Wheel Direction Before the Car Turns
Toe describes the direction RC wheels point when viewed from above. Check the model’s baseline and steering centre before making alignment changes.
RC Workshop
Compare RC Shock Oils by Their Stated Viscosity, Not the Bottle Colour
Compare RC shock oils using the maker’s viscosity information, keep shock and differential products separate, and record one suspension change at a time.
RC Maintenance
The Five-Minute RC Check Before You Pull the Trigger
Give your RC car a short mechanical and control check before running it, with attention to wheels, steering and the battery.