http://www.instructables.com Sat, 25 May 2013 08:21:58 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-scale-looking-Interior-in-a-110-sca/
How to make a scale looking Interior in a 1/10 scale rc car - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYM/CSSU/H2WEWVV9/FYMCSSUH2WEWVV9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYM/CSSU/H2WEWVV9/FYMCSSUH2WEWVV9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYM/CSSU/H2WEWVV9/FYMCSSUH2WEWVV9.SMALL.jpg Z0M8I3 Hello, I will be showing how to make a semi-realistic interior in an rc car as the title says. In this instructable The reason for doing something like this can vary and be helpful with miniatures in photography/videos to give a more real look to a scene. It's also a great way to showcase your favor...
By: Z0M8I3

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 7 Jun 2012 21:01:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/My-RC-car-with-camera-part-1/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT4/RGU8/H2WEPTWX/FT4RGU8H2WEPTWX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT4/RGU8/H2WEPTWX/FT4RGU8H2WEPTWX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT4/RGU8/H2WEPTWX/FT4RGU8H2WEPTWX.SMALL.jpg skilalowski This is my first project that I made that worked, so I am really glad it worked out great. This is a easy project for anyone. 1) Old RC car that I took the top off. 2) Found on sale a camera for seeing behind your car. 3)6v battery  4)electrical tape 5)tinfoil  The video explains how to put it...
By: skilalowski

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Jun 2012 21:21:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Complete-Guide-to-RC-Electronics/
The Complete Guide to RC Electronics - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG1/2NRC/H1YONGUK/FG12NRCH1YONGUK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG1/2NRC/H1YONGUK/FG12NRCH1YONGUK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG1/2NRC/H1YONGUK/FG12NRCH1YONGUK.SMALL.jpg biolethal Hello, my friends. I have often found hobby RC electronics to be of interest in my projects due to their apparent simplicity and ease of use. However, it took me a while to figure out how to put together all the different components, figure out where to get all of the stuff, and read all of the (ra...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 15 May 2012 21:10:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-trailer-for-a-boattruckcarother-f/
How to make a trailer for a boat/truck/car/other for a RC Car/truck - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUG/DY16/H0OJ2G8X/FUGDY16H0OJ2G8X.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUG/DY16/H0OJ2G8X/FUGDY16H0OJ2G8X.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUG/DY16/H0OJ2G8X/FUGDY16H0OJ2G8X.SMALL.jpg woodstockbirdy We will be building a  trailer for a boat/truck/car/other for a RC Car/truck.  This project is really easy and should take less than an hour if you know what your doing. Materials • Corrugated plastic • Large, old toy cars, preferably with suspension. • Rc boat or truck (depending on what you wan...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 7 Apr 2012 18:46:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Never-lose-an-RC-BodyClip-again/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJN/NFJN/GXRD6J8T/FJNNFJNGXRD6J8T.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJN/NFJN/GXRD6J8T/FJNNFJNGXRD6J8T.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJN/NFJN/GXRD6J8T/FJNNFJNGXRD6J8T.SMALL.jpg Chowmix12 Here's how to tether your RC bodyclips! They get lost all the time! Not anymore! They hold up pretty well! 
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:05:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-assisted-RC-TruckCar/
Arduino assisted RC Truck/Car - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7I/1MEO/GXKA4DNP/F7I1MEOGXKA4DNP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7I/1MEO/GXKA4DNP/F7I1MEOGXKA4DNP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7I/1MEO/GXKA4DNP/F7I1MEOGXKA4DNP.SMALL.jpg Chowmix12 Recently I dusted off my 7 year old Stampede 2wd, designed in 1996. I got it for my 8th birthday. The truck was great, but it had a few caveats. For example, if the truck ran out of range, battery was low, or the transmitter batteries died on you, the truck would keep the throttle on the last positi...
By: Chowmix12

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:50:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-RC-bodyclips/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCE/OOOV/GWKKN83I/FCEOOOVGWKKN83I.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCE/OOOV/GWKKN83I/FCEOOOVGWKKN83I.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCE/OOOV/GWKKN83I/FCEOOOVGWKKN83I.SMALL.jpg Chowmix12 Here's how to make RC bodyclips out of paperclips! They hold up pretty well : 
By: Chowmix12

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 1 Jan 2012 08:14:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Fan-Pushed-RC-Cart-aka-The-Computer-Cart/
The Fan-Pushed R/C Cart a.k.a. The Computer Cart - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/XO54/GTGCQDVE/F26XO54GTGCQDVE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/XO54/GTGCQDVE/F26XO54GTGCQDVE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F26/XO54/GTGCQDVE/F26XO54GTGCQDVE.SMALL.jpg aeronut01 I've decided to do something different and am actually telling you, the viewer, now that this is a work in progress. As I write this, the cart is still being perfected. Also this is a video documentary, with the "steps" being the different versions explained both in video and text, and running foot...
By: aeronut01

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 13 Oct 2011 20:13:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/RC-Body/
RC Body - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP9/ZX60/GQBCINZV/FP9ZX60GQBCINZV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP9/ZX60/GQBCINZV/FP9ZX60GQBCINZV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP9/ZX60/GQBCINZV/FP9ZX60GQBCINZV.SMALL.jpg DualPhase This instrucable will show how to create a couple varieties of clear bodies for your Remote Control Car. I made this one for a 2011 Traxxas Slash but any RC with a mountable body will work.  Note that this is my first instructable so I am open to any recomendations or suggestions. Required Tools ...
By: DualPhase

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 22 Jul 2011 15:16:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-yourself-a-RC-car/
Build yourself a RC car (UPDATED) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOP/7HMP/GPVENOEP/FOP7HMPGPVENOEP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOP/7HMP/GPVENOEP/FOP7HMPGPVENOEP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOP/7HMP/GPVENOEP/FOP7HMPGPVENOEP.SMALL.jpg gabrielsan I've always wanted to build my own RC car, and here it is...   This is my first instructable, be kind =3 **UPDATED** Now my RC CAR has a proportional acceleration system, it works for backwards and forwards. See it on Step 5 The final result is here: Material list You I'll need :   - A...
By: gabrielsan

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 10 Jul 2011 11:27:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-a-Mini-Nitro-RC/
How to build a Mini Nitro RC - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/JPNI/GOW3Z1E3/FN1JPNIGOW3Z1E3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/JPNI/GOW3Z1E3/FN1JPNIGOW3Z1E3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/JPNI/GOW3Z1E3/FN1JPNIGOW3Z1E3.SMALL.jpg zack247 Some of you guys have probably seen my Nitro mini RC car instructable and a few of you might have wondered how I built it. Just in case you were, I decided to make another one and take pictures along the way. It's made from a mini rc car chassis and a rc toy helicopter. If you were to buy everythin...
By: zack247

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 19 Jun 2011 02:56:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Android-RC-Car/
Android RC Car - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJY/044J/GOW47SQA/FJY044JGOW47SQA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJY/044J/GOW47SQA/FJY044JGOW47SQA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJY/044J/GOW47SQA/FJY044JGOW47SQA.SMALL.jpg a1r   Hello and welcome to my second instructable, where we'll be modifying a cheap RC car to drive it with an Android smartphone over Bluetooth.   Actually, this was my school project at the Lycée Jules Fil , so I had to produce a complete write-up. Unfortunately, it is in French, but if you want a rea...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 17 Jun 2011 06:17:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Nitro-mini-RC-car/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFZ/RVKP/GOY3BEFE/FFZRVKPGOY3BEFE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFZ/RVKP/GOY3BEFE/FFZRVKPGOY3BEFE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFZ/RVKP/GOY3BEFE/FFZRVKPGOY3BEFE.SMALL.jpg zack247 Quite recently i got a broken Air Hogs "Havoc Heli" mini toy helicopter. it was brutally beaten with either a wall or a baseball bat, either way there was no styrofoam and the helicopter was lucky to have the electronics intact. I was wondering what to do with it when I saw my large-ish collection o...
By: zack247

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 16 Jun 2011 00:29:26 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Transform-a-cheap-RC-Transmitter-with-Custom-Firmw/
Transform a cheap RC Transmitter with Custom Firmware - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMZ/CHF0/GOHMB91R/FMZCHF0GOHMB91R.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMZ/CHF0/GOHMB91R/FMZCHF0GOHMB91R.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMZ/CHF0/GOHMB91R/FMZCHF0GOHMB91R.SMALL.jpg hivoltage The Turnigy 9x is a cheap Chinese radio transmitter widely sold by hobby king and other retailers under a variety of names. This is a computerized radio transmitter and is already a great deal for the price ($53 currently) and pretty capable if you can figure out how to use the stock firmware. The m...
By: hivoltage

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 7 Jun 2011 12:52:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Rc-crest-car/
Rc crest car - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP7/FFE5/GI0TM5HS/FP7FFE5GI0TM5HS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP7/FFE5/GI0TM5HS/FP7FFE5GI0TM5HS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP7/FFE5/GI0TM5HS/FP7FFE5GI0TM5HS.SMALL.jpg TSC It's Here a Rc tooth paste car! How to make it well that's why I'm here so go to step one and I will tell you what you need. Oh wait I'm for getting to tell you how I got the Idea well I was on thinkgeek.com ,and they had rc car or someing I don't really rember what it was ,but any way I started t...
By: TSC

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 31 Dec 2010 19:37:11 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/RC-Video-Camera/
RC Video Camera - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB7/LBOH/GERP5BAU/FB7LBOHGERP5BAU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB7/LBOH/GERP5BAU/FB7LBOHGERP5BAU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB7/LBOH/GERP5BAU/FB7LBOHGERP5BAU.SMALL.jpg Quest for Questions This Instructable teaches you how to make a remote-controlled camera out of an old toy car and a video recorder. This Idea came to me a long time ago, before I even heard of Instructables. I decided to right an article about it. I made the car in school, so I got that for free, has for the camera, t...
By: Quest for Questions

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Oct 2010 04:20:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-LED-Wheel-for-RC-cars/
The LED Wheel (for RC cars) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F63/GXPS/GE7LBMNC/F63GXPSGE7LBMNC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F63/GXPS/GE7LBMNC/F63GXPSGE7LBMNC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F63/GXPS/GE7LBMNC/F63GXPSGE7LBMNC.SMALL.jpg macphreak I have always loved lights in motion because the visual effects are awesome, LED's have made this project possible and fairly easy to make. So here I have setup  some rainbow LED's that have built in sequencers to create amazing wheels for RC cars. specifically for Drifters since their wheels are c...
By: macphreak

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 19 Sep 2010 09:20:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/valved-pistons-for-RC-car-shocks/
valved pistons for RC car shocks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY4/S9GH/G29ZFMJT/FY4S9GHG29ZFMJT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY4/S9GH/G29ZFMJT/FY4S9GHG29ZFMJT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY4/S9GH/G29ZFMJT/FY4S9GHG29ZFMJT.SMALL.jpg tobster9103 Here is a way to make a piston on any RC car hydraulic shock valved. The valve will open one way to open all the holes in the piston and close in the opposing direction to block some of the piston holes. This allows the shock to be stiffer one way and softer the other. It is very easy to do. Lets ge...
By: tobster9103

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:02:23 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-RC-Car-Controller-Mod/
Easy RC Car Controller Mod - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHA/OYC8/FUI0T32S/FHAOYC8FUI0T32S.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHA/OYC8/FUI0T32S/FHAOYC8FUI0T32S.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHA/OYC8/FUI0T32S/FHAOYC8FUI0T32S.SMALL.jpg Mr.NHRA In this Instructable I will walk you through the process of converting a Traxxas TQ radio transmitter to run on a rechargeable battery pack. This can save you hundreds of dollars! If you race consistently in any competitions or you just like to have fun at home you know it costs money to buy batteri...
By: Mr.NHRA

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 20 May 2009 10:48:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Nitro-RC-Cars/
Nitro RC Cars - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2O/PZFL/FRXUYST3/F2OPZFLFRXUYST3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2O/PZFL/FRXUYST3/F2OPZFLFRXUYST3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2O/PZFL/FRXUYST3/F2OPZFLFRXUYST3.SMALL.jpg paintballworld Owning and operating a nitro powered radio controlled car or truck adds an element of excitement and realism to this hobby above and beyond that provided by the electric RC counterparts. Unfortunately, it also poses some unique challenges. The one question that is posed to me the most often is 'how ...
By: paintballworld

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 7 Mar 2009 14:55:56 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cool-things-to-do-with-old-rc-car-parts-2/
Cool things to do with old rc car parts!!! #2 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUR/ZFFC/FH7AUMYU/FURZFFCFH7AUMYU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUR/ZFFC/FH7AUMYU/FURZFFCFH7AUMYU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUR/ZFFC/FH7AUMYU/FURZFFCFH7AUMYU.SMALL.jpg nedmister Yay my new Xbox 360 arrived in the mail today but the only thing is I don't have anywhere to put it. So there is only one thing to do, make a shelf out of old tires from an rc car. stuff you need. This instructables is about as simple as it gets. All you need is: 4 old rc car tires the same size....
By: nedmister

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 8 Jun 2008 07:18:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Extremely-Easy-L.E.D.-Installation/
Extremely Easy L.E.D. Installation - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Z/CUE5/FB7FPR79/F0ZCUE5FB7FPR79.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Z/CUE5/FB7FPR79/F0ZCUE5FB7FPR79.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Z/CUE5/FB7FPR79/F0ZCUE5FB7FPR79.SMALL.jpg hazmatt_05 This may possibly be the easiest installation of L.E.D. (Light Emitting Diode) Lights in the world, if not THE best. In just a few simple steps, YOU can make a small portable L.E.D. installation that will last for ages! It is especially useful in applications such as remote control cars and small,...
By: hazmatt_05

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 12 Jan 2008 17:39:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Using-RC-car-parts-as-remote-control/
Using RC car parts as remote control - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/F89/3LNE/F82EU669/F893LNEF82EU669.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F89/3LNE/F82EU669/F893LNEF82EU669.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F89/3LNE/F82EU669/F893LNEF82EU669.SMALL.jpg frickelkram I sourced a lot of micro RC cars at ebay to use them for DIY projects. The cars are from Enertec. The call the product "MICRO FLASH CHARGER, Formula 1". The product box contains batteries for the transmitter and the charging box, the transmitter box, a charging box and the car. There are 27Mhz and 4...
By: frickelkram

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 26 Oct 2007 08:46:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Double-the-battery-life-of-the-DX3-Radio-from-Spek/
Double the battery life of the DX3 Radio from Spektrum for under $20 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/F29/FOPG/F04FMX4F/F29FOPGF04FMX4F.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F29/FOPG/F04FMX4F/F29FOPGF04FMX4F.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F29/FOPG/F04FMX4F/F29FOPGF04FMX4F.SMALL.jpg Spokehedz I first got the idea for this over on the thread for the DX6/7 on RCGRoups.com forums. I run nitro cars, so I bought a DX3. I used the radio for a while, and my battery life was on the better side of most radios--but the DX7 owners were getting like 5-6 hours of runtime after the mod. Now that's wha...
By: Spokehedz

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 5 Apr 2007 12:59:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Hand-Motion-Controlled-RC-Car/
Hand Motion Controlled R/C Car - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FO6/6KMU/OKCEXCFGTWJ/FO66KMUOKCEXCFGTWJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FO6/6KMU/OKCEXCFGTWJ/FO66KMUOKCEXCFGTWJ.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FO6/6KMU/OKCEXCFGTWJ/FO66KMUOKCEXCFGTWJ.SMALL.jpg frank26080115 This is a must-do hack for any cheap R/C car, it uses the tilt sensing switches I made so you can control a car just by tilting the controller like a wiimote.There are many possibilities with this hack, for example, you can turn the controller into a base-less joystick, or put it on a helmet and con...
By: frank26080115

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