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Traxxas RTR Speed Run – Optional Gearing vs Stock Gearing
ByAlex Reed October 2, 2026October 2, 2026

Traxxas RTR Speed Run The 60+ mph on a Slash VXL box comes with a footnote. Traxxas ties that number to optional gearing and a 3S LiPo, and the gearing is the part that’s easy to forget about. Some newer boxes have an extra pinion in the bag, so you may already own it without…

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RC Car Overheating – Why It Happens and How to Stop It
ByAlex Reed August 30, 2026August 30, 2026

RC Car Overheating – Why It Happens and How to Stop It. The first mistake almost every RC beginner makes is assuming a hot motor means a powerful motor. I made that exact mistake for months, bragging about how warm my Traxxas felt after a run like it was some kind of badge of honor….

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