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01 August, 2012

Pit Tips: Stuck Screw [September 2012]

When I have a socket-head screw that is stripped out, I take a rotary tool with a cutoff wheel and make a small slot on the head of the screw....

01 August, 2012

Pit Tips: Stuck Screw [September 2012]

When I have a socket-head screw that is stripped out, I take a rotary tool with a cutoff wheel and make a small slot on the head of the screw. Then, I can use a flat-head screwdriver to remove the...

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05 July, 2012

Pit Tips: Cool It Down [August 2012]

              Cool It Down: I always keep a fan in my toolbox.  This helps me cool down my motor between runs quickly and it’s...

05 July, 2012

Pit Tips: Cool It Down [August 2012]

              Cool It Down: I always keep a fan in my toolbox.  This helps me cool down my motor between runs quickly and it’s...

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30 May, 2012

Pit Tips: Easy Turnbuckles [July 2012]

                    Easy Turnbuckles: Turnbuckles are notoriously hard to turn.  I put a dab of lip balm on the threads of the turnbuckle...

30 May, 2012

Pit Tips: Easy Turnbuckles [July 2012]

                    Easy Turnbuckles: Turnbuckles are notoriously hard to turn.  I put a dab of lip balm on the threads of the turnbuckle...

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27 April, 2012

Pit Tips: Tire Sets [June 2012]

Tire Sets: I have boxes full of tires and it can be difficult to keep track of them.  I make sure to zip-tie the sets together before storage so it...

27 April, 2012

Pit Tips: Tire Sets [June 2012]

Tire Sets: I have boxes full of tires and it can be difficult to keep track of them.  I make sure to zip-tie the sets together before storage so it...

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17 April, 2012

Pit Tips: Radio ID [May 2012]

Radio ID: Many racers use the same brand of transmitter at my track. Therefore I wrap a colored hair tie around my transmitter so I can find it easily in...

17 April, 2012

Pit Tips: Radio ID [May 2012]

Radio ID: Many racers use the same brand of transmitter at my track. Therefore I wrap a colored hair tie around my transmitter so I can find it easily in...

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02 April, 2012

Pit Tips: Silver Back [April 2012]

Silver Back: I like to use pearl and candy colors for my paint schemes. I’ve found that using silver and gold paint as a backing color makes the colors brighter...

02 April, 2012

Pit Tips: Silver Back [April 2012]

Silver Back: I like to use pearl and candy colors for my paint schemes. I’ve found that using silver and gold paint as a backing color makes the colors brighter...

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28 March, 2012

Pit Tips: Even Wear [March 2012]

Even Wear: Tires on a 4WD car or truck will wear unevenly if left on the same corner of the car for too long.  If you run the same compound...

28 March, 2012

Pit Tips: Even Wear [March 2012]

Even Wear: Tires on a 4WD car or truck will wear unevenly if left on the same corner of the car for too long.  If you run the same compound...

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28 February, 2012

Pit Tips: Keep It Cool [February 2012]

Keep It Cool: The cooling head on a nitro motor will work better if it is clean, so I use a pipe cleaner to clean the dirt out of the...

28 February, 2012

Pit Tips: Keep It Cool [February 2012]

Keep It Cool: The cooling head on a nitro motor will work better if it is clean, so I use a pipe cleaner to clean the dirt out of the...

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