RC Newb

Ready-to-Run (RTR) R/C models are great when you want to get rolling as fast as possible. Still, there's something to be said for spending time building a model from scratch. After years of RTR dominance, it appears that radio-controlled model kits are making a comeback. In this episode of The RC Newb Podcast, I share a few reasons why building a kit is a great way to get connected to your hobby. Show notes: Kits are making a comeback. If you're looking to get hands-on with your next R/C model, here are just a few that can get you started: Competition R/C Kits Kyosho Team Associated Tekno RC XRay Go-fast R/C Kits HPI Kyosho Tekno RC Tamiya Traxxas R/C Crawler Kits Axial Carisma Scale Adventure HPI Redcat Racing Tamiya Traxxas Looking for an R/C crawler? Redcat Racing's GEN8 is a solid performer for scale R/C enthusiasts. Taking Pro-Line's BFGoodrich Krawler T/A Predator tires for a spin on the Traxxas TRX-4 Sp