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This is the main section of the RcTek site and aims to provide general information about radio controlled model cars and other subjects such as radio frequencies, gearing charts, conversion charts and metric thread listings.
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| The Different Types of Springs That Are Used On Model Cars |
There are a many springs used on radio controlled model cars, but all are variations on a few basic types. In this article we show you examples of the most common ones and give details of how they work. More |
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| Large Scale Car Brake Lever Modifications |
| We have a short article featuring a couple of simple and inexpensive tips that were submitted by Peter Deligioridis. They involve his modifications to the brakes on his FG Modellsport large scale car, although they are equally applicable to many other large scale cars such as the HARM ones. More |
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| Serpent Centax Clutch Adjusting Tool |
| We have designed and made our own adjusting tool for the Serpent Centax clutch. This article gives the reasons why as well as construction details. More |
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| Model Car Plastic Bumpers - Curing the Droop |
| In a bid to either reduce weight, cost or comply with safety regulations, the bumpers on the front of some model cars droop down at their edges and trail on the track. In this article we have a novel solution to this problem. More |
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| Model Car Bearings |
| To provide a little more information to model car owners, we have a series of articles about the different types Bearings currently being used in cars. There are currently articles about One-way Bearings, Thrust Race Bearings and Deep Groove Ball Bearings. More |
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| How Gears Work |
Want to know how gears work?
If so, we have an article about how gears and pulleys work along with such things as the benefits of having the correct profile of the teeth. More |
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| Model Car Differentials |
| We have a section devoted to the various differentials that can be fitted to radio controlled model cars. This begins with articles about what they are and why you may need one. More |
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| Model Car Racing Rules |
| We have added a section to the RcTek site devoted entirely to the rules that govern model car racing. This is intended to serve as both a reference for the remote controlled model car racer and a resource for those intending to produce their own rules. More |
| Brake Cam Modification |
| Following a track-side request, we have put together an article about a brake cam modification that can substantially increase the braking performance of your model car. More |
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| Due to the growing number of articles there are now two pages to this section index. |
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