A deep dive into hop-ups, upgrades, repairs, and reviews on RC (radio/remote control) cars, buggies, trucks, vans, etc., especially vintage, classic, (but some modern) and rere (re-release) Tamiya radio controlled vehicles.
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Gabriel Nassif, Patrick Robertson and Piotr βKanisterβ Glogowski catch you up on the latest of competitive Magic and share what theyβve been up to.
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Welcome to our new podcast, Competitive Magic with the Karnies! This podcast features Andrea Mengucci (Mythic Invitational Champion), Javier Dominguez (World Champion), and Anthony Lee (friends with a Mythic Invitational Champion and World Champion) and their takes on the week-to-week happenings in the world of competitive Magic.
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Every week Will Haze, Eydol & J. Thaddeus dive deep into different topics that affect our society, culture and lives. From conspiracies, to the paranormal. From the occult to pop culture...More that just 3 guys sitting around giving you their opinion on what celebrity is doing what, this podcast is built different. Become a patron for exclusive episodes and content. : https://www.Patreon.com/AllTheSmokePodcast Website: https://www.IWantAllTheSmokePodcast.com Twitter: @AllTheSmokePOD Facebook ...
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Let's Make It is a show that is all about making things, in particular electronic things. During this show we will be using things like Arduinos, PIC chips and Raspberry Pie's to make all kinds of electronic gadgets. We are making these gadgets to learn how they work. Not technical, not to worry, we are going to start really simple and teach you as we go along. All it requires is a desire to want to learn some programming and electronics. This show is hosted by Mike Myers of Genius Idea Stud ...
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Let's Make It is a show that is all about making things, in particular electronic things. During this show we will be using things like Arduinos, PIC chips and Raspberry Pie's to make all kinds of electronic gadgets. We are making these gadgets to learn how they work. Not technical, not to worry, we are going to start really simple and teach you as we go along. All it requires is a desire to want to learn some programming and electronics. This show is hosted by Mike Myers of Genius Idea Stud ...
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Let's Make It is a show that is all about making things, in particular electronic things. During this show we will be using things like Arduinos, PIC chips and Raspberry Pie's to make all kinds of electronic gadgets. We are making these gadgets to learn how they work. Not technical, not to worry, we are going to start really simple and teach you as we go along. All it requires is a desire to want to learn some programming and electronics. This show is hosted by Mike Myers of Genius Idea Stud ...
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Sports Chasers Podcast
Kevin L. Warren, Dorian Albritton, James E. Warren, Darrell L. Warren, Mike Mills, Daniel Krainbucher, and Ryan DeSouza
ποΈ Sports Chasers Podcast β The Real Sports Fans HQ Welcome to the Sports Chasers Podcast, the authentic voice of true sports fans, where we cover ALL sports, ALL the time β without media spin, hot takes, or manufactured narratives. Hosted by Kevin L. Warren, a Brooklyn native and lifelong sports enthusiast, the show delivers objective analysis, passionate debate, and insightful storytelling that cuts through the noise. π’ LIVE Twice Weekly β All Year Long Mondays at 7 PM ET π Football Season ...
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While Tamiya became more popular worldwide, Kyosho was actually the first Japanese company to make R/C vehicles for the retail market. In this episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast we dig deep into the history of this radio controlled car powerhouse.By The RC Deep Dive
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There's a lot of confusion about the function of the radius arms on the Tamiya ORV (Off-Road Vehicle) chassis R/C (radio controlled) model buggies, trucks, and cars , especially with the Frog, BRAT, Lancia Rally, etc.. We take a deep dive into the ORV chassis front radius arm features and it's critical functions, plus we dig into why 3rd party afteβ¦
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Why is Tamiya's Lavender Paint not the Correct Hue??
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5:25Tamiya offers a color of paint that they call "Lavender", TS-37. However it is not anywhere near what people generally consider a lavender shade of violet or purple. In this episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast, we take a deep dive into this red-violet hued spray paint for Tamiya's R/C and their other models and why Tamiya named it lavender.β¦
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Why do the FGH RC Buggies Remain Iconic After Over 40 Years?
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6:39The Tamiya FGH (Frog, Grasshopper, & Hornet) radio controlled buggies were super popular in the early 1980s, but somehow, they have stood the test of time and remained iconic, revered, much-loved R/C cars for over 40 years. Why? We take a deep dive into the alphabet, stopping at F, G, & H to explain this timeless phenomenon in this episode of the Rβ¦
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Panthers Celebrate STANLEY CUP Victory and LeBron Sparks Debate!
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1:28:57On this episode of the Sports Chasers Podcast, the crew delivers an all-sports power play! π π The Florida Panthers are Stanley Cup champions again! π The LA Lakers are sold for $10B to Mark Walter. What's next for Jeanie Buss? π LeBron James fires off on "ring culture" β is he right or rewriting history? π MLB eyes NBA-style centralized media righβ¦
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How do you remove decals from your radio controlled car, truck, buggy, or van? It's different depending on your body type, but there are still small steps to take along the way, no matter your body shell type. We dig in deep on decal removal on this episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast!By The RC Deep Dive
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Did you know that you can hack your radio controlled car, truck, buggy, van, boat, airplane, and helicopter? Specifically your Flysky branded transmitter, upgrading to a fan-created upgraded firmware that makes your RC transmitter way more powerful with a multitude of new features and the ability to control even more RC vehicles. We dig into this Dβ¦
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Dr. Glenn Toby: From Hip-Hop Icon to NFL Dealmaker ($60M Sports Journey!)
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1:21:56On this powerful episode of the Sports Chasers Podcast - The Exclusive Interview Sessions, Kevin L. Warren speaks with Dr. Glenn Toby, formerly known in hip-hop circles as Sweety G, and now an influential sports agent, philanthropist, and thought leader. π§ Topics Covered: From Homelessness to High-Profile NFL Agent Financial Literacy in the NIL Eraβ¦
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How did the design thinking of Tamiya change for their radio controlled buggies throughout the early vintage RC car period of their first 100 R/C model vehicles? We take a deep dive into Tamiya's design philosophy spanning from the late 1970s to the early 1990s in this episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast.β¦
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βΎ Rafael Devers TRADED to Giants! + NFL Rookie Contract Drama | Sports Chasers LIVE
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1:17:00The Sports Chasers Podcast returns with your Monday Night Weekend Rewind! This June 16th episode is jam-packed with insight, controversy, and expert breakdowns. π₯ In this episode: π The real story behind 2025 NFL rookie holdouts β player empowerment & contract control βΎ Rafael Devers heads to the Giants in a shocking trade β why Boston made the movβ¦
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Where in the World are the Best Vintage RC Car Race Tracks?
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6:59There are radio controlled car racing tracks all over the world, but which ones are the best for fans of racing vintage, classic , and rere (re-release) RC buggies, trucks, vans, and cars? Why are these places such havens for the vintage RC vehicle builder, collector, basher, and racer? We take a deep drive into this on this episode of the RC Deep β¦
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What to do About the Extra-Long Frog Body Mounts
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7:17The Frog's rear body mount screws are longer than the holes in the ORV (Off-Road Vehicle) chassis. This means that the threads of these 2 screws are exposed. So what are the solutions to cover these screen threads? We take a deep dive into the many options available in this episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast.β¦
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What is camber wear and positive or negative camber? What is caster and toe? How does it affect tires and handling? How do you diagnose and fix camber issues? Find it this and more in this episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast.By The RC Deep Dive
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Best Foam Inserts for Hornet Large Diameter Wheels
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6:09Hornet Large Diameter wheels are a popular choice for the Grasshopper II, Super Hornet, and Rising Fighter, among other Tamiya radio controlled model buggies. There are 2 types of tires recommended by Tamiya for this 1.9" wheel, but they both require tire foams which aren't included or available from Tamiya. So which ones should you buy? We take a β¦
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Best Wheels & Tires for the GH2 or Super Hornet
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7:03The Grasshopper II and Super Hornet radio controlled buggies famously have 1.9" Wheels rather than the standard 1.5" Wheels of earlier vintage Tamiya R/C models like the original GH2 or Hornet. So how do you give these iconic buggies a square set-up and keep an appropriate ground clearance? We take a deep drive into the details of how to get this iβ¦
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π½ Who Coaches the Knicks Next? | OKC vs Pacers Deep Dive
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1:10:28On this weekβs episode of the Sports Chasers Podcast βThursday Night Live,β airing June 12, 2025, we tackle the biggest sports stories of the week: β³οΈ US Open Golf at Oakmont β chaos, albatrosses, and course carnage! π Atlantaβs NHL dream β can the third time be the charm? π NBA Finals drama β from missing logos to market-size debates π½ Knicks coacβ¦
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Pro-Line & CRP Bumpers: Improved Function & Fashion!
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6:10The Pro-Line and CRP iconic dyeable white nylon bumper hop-ups for the ORV (Off-Road Vehicle) R/C models not only improved the look of the Tamiya Frog (and sometimes the Subaru BRAT or Blackfoot) but also made for a better running radio controlled vehicle. How is this possible? We take a deep dive into the function and fashion of this popular mod iβ¦
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Steve Physioc Unfiltered: From MLB Announcer to Award-Winning Author πβΎ
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1:17:09ποΈ Steve Physioc: From the MLB Mic to Historical Fiction | Sports Chasers Podcast Interview Sessions Legendary sports broadcaster Steve Physioc joins the Sports Chasers Podcast to talk about his life behind the mic and the stories that led him to writing acclaimed novels like The Walls of Lucca and Walks with the Wind. In this in-depth conversationβ¦
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Beyond the Frog: Tamiya's Racing Championships
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15:45In the Golden Age of RC, Tamiya famously won the German national R/C buggy championship in a race where most of the cars that qualified for the finals were one model, the Frog. However since then, Tamiya radio controlled model vehicles have won many national and international races. We take a deep drive into all of them in this episode of the RC Deβ¦
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The Importance of Getting the Frog's Front Arms Right
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7:51The Frog's distinctive double wishbone-type suspension assembly's durable steel radius arms joint serves as a crucial pivot and a primary locus for alignment that influences the front suspension's caster angle which must be assembled perfectly at 90Β° and kept square to prevent disaster. But why? We take a deep drive into the front arms of the Tamiyβ¦
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The $20.5M NCAA Settlement & NIL Fallout | Monday Night Rewind
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51:31ποΈ On this episode of Monday Night Rewind, the Sports Chasers Podcast covers a jam-packed weekend in sports! Topics include: π NCAAβs $20.5M athlete settlement & College Sports Commission launch πΈ The truth about NIL vs Collective money (DAβs π₯ take) πΎ Coco Gauff makes history & Alcaraz stages a comeback for the ages π Stanley Cup: McDavidβs impactβ¦
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HOW-TO: Identify Causes and Fix Rear Axle Slop
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8:31In the Tamiya Grasshopper, Hornet, Grasshopper II, and Super Hornet, it is not unusual for rear axle slop to develop over time. We look into how to diagnose the performance draining conditions and most importantly how to fix it in this episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast.By The RC Deep Dive
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The T-Tool: The Iconic 4-Way or Cross Box Wrench History
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15:20The four-way box wrench or cross wrench has become synonymous with ready controlled vehicles and most especially Tamiya. However this t-tool didn't even come with Tamiya's original RC cars. We take a deep drive into the origin and history of the legendary Tamiya cross box wrench tool in this episode of the RC Deep Dive.β¦
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Are CVDs Necessary in the HotShot Family of RC Cars?
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6:44The HotShot family of radio controlled buggies comes with dog-bones, but are CVDs (constant velocity driveshafts) or UJs (Universal Joints) an appropriate hop-up on the HotShot, HotShot II, Super HotShot, Boomerang, etc. or are you better off staying stock? We dig into these questions in this episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast.β¦
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What causes hex drives, dog-bones, UJs (universal joints), and CVDs (constant velocity driveshafts) to bind in radio controlled vehicles? We take a deep dive into this problem and the solution in this episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast.By The RC Deep Dive
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Pacers STUN OKC in Game 1! Tyrese Halliburton Is HIM π₯ Knicks FIRE Tom Thibodeau! Whatβs Next for New York? π
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1:08:02ποΈ Friday Night Live: Pacers Stun OKC | Knicks Fire Thibodeau | Rodgers to Steelers Date: June 6, 2025 | Host: DDubbz On this special Friday night edition, the Sports Chasers crew breaks down: π The Indiana Pacers' gritty Game 1 win over OKC & Tyrese Halliburtonβs rise β Why Coach Daigneaultβs rotation change backfired on the Thunder 𧨠Knicks part β¦
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EdgarMTG and Gab are joined by Dave Rood, Gab's old teammate with whom he won the Atlanta Team Pro Tour back in 2006 and who recently qualified for back to back Pro ToursBy EdgarMTG and Gab
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When the Tamiya HotShot radio controlled buggy debuted, it came with an all new type of wheel connector that stuck around for the entire line of the HotShot family (HotShot, HotShot II, Super HotShot, Boomerang, Bigwig, Super Sabre, HotShot 2 Blockhead Motors Edition, and SuperShot [Super HotShot rere]) of RC vehicles. We go over the evolution of wβ¦
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Is the Vintage 3-Piece Wheel Actually Superior?
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6:03Why did Tamiya come out with three piece wheels with their vintage radio control vehicles? Are there any inherent advantages with these more complicated wheel designs compared to the standard one piece wheel? You might be surprised what we uncovered on this episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast.By The RC Deep Dive
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RC Cars and their Place in Japanese Culture
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20:29Kyosho and Tamiya radio controlled vehicles like cars, trucks, buggies, vans, helicopters, boats, airplanes, etc. have had a unique influence on Japanese culture. Meanwhile, Japanese culture has, in turn, had a unique influence on R/C vehicle culture as well. We take a deep dive into these mutual influences in this episode of the RC Deep Dive.β¦
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ORV Gearbox Bearings: Tamiya Metal or Fast Eddy Rubber Seals?
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13:26The rere (re-release) of the Frog and other Tamiya ORV (Off-Road Vehicle) chassis RC cars, buggies, trucks, and vans come with metal sealed bearings for the gearbox. But are these the best choice, or are you better off with Fast Eddy's rubber sealed ball bearings or even plastic bushings? We take a deep dive into this on this episode of the RC Deepβ¦
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π Pacers vs. Thunder NBA Finals Preview | π¨ Knicks Playoff Fallout
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2:02:43π§ Sports Chasers Podcast: Monday Night Weekend Rewind β June 2, 2025 This episode is packed with hot takes and real sports insights: β’ Saquon Barkley graces the Madden 26 coverβwill the curse strike again? β’ Stefan Diggs returns to Patriots OTAs after his viral off-field moment β’ Colorado Rockies spiral to one of the worst MLB records in history β’ β¦
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With default dog-bones, like the ones included in rere (re-release)ORV chassis RC vehicles like the Frog, Brat, Super Beetle, Blackfoot, etc., you need to use the included o-rings for them to fit right. But when you hop-up these drives with the MIP Super Ball Diff and Tamiya UJs (Universal Joints) or the superior Xtra Speed CVD (Constant Velocity Dβ¦
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Why Tamiya Subaru Brat Wheels and Tires Instantly Sellout!
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14:02Whenever Tamiya makes Subaru Brat 1/10th scale RC car/truck wheels and tires available, they tend to sell out within a week. Why is this? What is creating such a high demand for Tamiya Brat wheels and tires? We take a deep drive into the many reasons this keeps happening in this issue of the RC Deep Dive podcast.β¦
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We take a deep drive into which country, province or state, and city that radio controlled vehicles are most popular in each continent of Earth. Why are they most popular here, and what's the difference between these locales?By The RC Deep Dive
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What RC Cars Have Different Names in Japan vs the RotW?
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13:34Many radio controlled cars, trucks, buggies, and van have a different in the Japanese market vs the rest of the world. However, sometimes when Tamiya has re-released vintage and classic R/C cars, sometimes the Japanese names became the global name. We take a deep dive into which RC vehicles have different names and which reres have changed their Roβ¦
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SGA's Takeover & Haliburtonβs Rise: NBA Playoffs Deep Dive
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2:01:30Welcome to Episode 273 of the Sports Chasers Podcast β Thursday Night LIVE (May 29, 2025)! ποΈ Tonight, we go coast-to-coast across all major leagues: π NBA Playoffs: New stars rise! SGA and Haliburton are shining. We dissect OKCβs lockdown defense and whether smaller markets can change the leagueβs narrative. π College Football Playoff Overhaul: Stβ¦
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How to Clean and Maintain Your RC Vehicles
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34:42You hit a big mud puddle at a super fast speed, and it looks epic, but how are you going to get all of the dirt out of the nooks and crannies of your radio controlled car, truck, buggy, or van? We go over what to use and what not to use for maintaining each part of your R/C vehicle in this episode of the RC Deep Dive.β¦
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Shock Spring Sizes & Colors: What Does it All Mean?
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21:53Shock springs come in different colors, lengths, hardnesses, and more, but what does it all mean? We take a deep dive into the world of remote control vehicle (R/C cars, buggies, trucks, vans, etc.) shock springs in this episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast.By The RC Deep Dive
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We want your feedback. Please vote yes or no. Do you like this for our new theme song, to go along with the new longer episodes of the RC Deep Dive? We had to adjust the lyrics after feedback said that you, the listeners, would prefer longer episodes instead of the 5 to 10 minute episodes that we had during our first 40 RC Deep Dive podcast episodeβ¦
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How Game Time Watches Went from DIY to NFL Deals β Adam Pennington
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47:05In this episode of the Sports Chasers Podcast β Interview Sessions, host Kevin L. Warren sits down with Adam Pennington, the creative force behind Game Time Watches. From manually programming team schedules into watch chips to landing licensing deals with the NFL, MLB, NHL, WWE, and NASCAR, Adam shares the rollercoaster ride of entrepreneurship, spβ¦
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What was the Radio Controlled Car Golden Age and why did we call it that? What years did it range and why? Did it lead to a similarly impressive Silver Age for RC vehicles? We take a deep dive into this and more in this episode of the RC Deep Dive.By The RC Deep Dive
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Red vs. Blue vs. Green vs. Orange Thread Lock in RC Cars
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14:38Radio control hobby models often require thread lock, even though many Tamiya reres (re-releases) say they aren't required, yet the original vintage and classic models required it. What is thread lock, when and where should you use it, and which color? We take a deep drive into this and more in this episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast.β¦
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Why are Ball Bearings an Essential Hop-Up and Which Bearings are Best in RC Cars?
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26:51Ball bearings are usually the first hop-up option that people install in their radio controlled vehicles. But what are the best bearings? Are steel balls or ceramic bearings better for RC cars, trucks, buggies, and vans? Are metal or rubber seals the best in the gearbox and axles? We answer these questions and more in this episode of the RC Deep Diβ¦
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HOW-TO: Upgrade to Oil Filled Shocks on the FAV & SRB Chassis RC Buggies
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31:31The Tamiya FAV (Fast Attack Vehicle) and many SRB (Special Racing Buggy) based Chassis RC cars need CVA (Constant Volume Adjustable) oil shock dampers to reach their full potential. In this episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast we teach you multiple ways to get this done right on each RC model.By The RC Deep Dive
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Knicks COLLAPSE, NFL Tush Push Debate & NHL Mayhem
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1:55:29' In this episode of the Sports Chasers Podcast, recorded LIVE on May 22, 2025, the crew unpacks a wild week in sports! Topics include: Knicks Game 1 collapse vs Pacers π NFL Tush Push debate & playoff seeding overhaul π NHL Playoff breakdown: Leafs & Hurricanes melt down π MLB rivalry week & Power Rankings π WNBA rising stars π π§ PLUS: A preview oβ¦
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HOW-TO: Upgrade your Grasshopper with Hornet Parts
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16:51What Tamiya Hornet parts can you use to upgrade your 1/10 scale Grasshopper RC Buggy without turning it into a Hornet? Likewise what Rising Fighter and Super Hornet parts can you use to upgrade your Grasshopper II RC car without turning it into either a Rising Fighter or a Super Hornet ? We take a deep drive into these highly recommended hop-ups inβ¦
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What is Edgar gonna play in his RC?
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1:01:14EdgarMTG and Gab discuss Standard and Edgar shares his thoughts only a couple days before he has to submit his decklist for the Canadian Regional Championship + a little Modern update with Gab before this weekend's Modern Showcase Challenge on MTGOBy EdgarMTG and Gab
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What is a square setup for RC buggies? Is it better for 4wd buggies like the Super HotShot or 2wd biggies like the Frog? We take a deep dive into this popular tire and wheel setup in this episode of the RC Deep Dive.By The RC Deep Dive
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Steel vs. Aluminum Pinion Gears: Does it Really Matter?
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17:28Pinion gears are available in both steel and aluminum. Usually aluminum comes in the kit, and both metal types are available as hop-up options. Steel is harder, heavier, and stronger, but did that always make it a better option than aluminum, or is aluminum sometimes a better option? We take a deep dive into pinions on this episode of the RC Deep Dβ¦
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