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You've been thinking about getting a serious RC excavator and have done your research and reduced it down to the Huina 1580 V5 or the Kabolite K5901. You're already asking the right questions if you've been looking into serious RC excavators and have cut it down to the Huina 1580 V5 or the Kabolite K5901. Both are high-quality excavators that are powered by electricity. These are available from one of the world's largest authorized dealers, Heavy Duty RC. There are, however, different types of buyers for each type of house, and if you're not sure which type you are, you can...

It's a frustration that you are familiar with if you have ever owned an RC construction model. You're in the middle of a dig, everything is working well, and then it goes “crack.” A gear strip here, a motor whine there, and your machine is sitting on the shelf waiting for parts that you may never get. However, one thing many do not realize about breakdown is that it does not necessarily mean that you are getting a replica. Just as with real construction equipment, RC equipment will wear down. Gears strip. Electronics fail. Machines that use hydraulics can wear...

All you have to do is hear the allure for yourself if you run an RC café, or if you are considering opening one. Customers pop in and pick up a controller and are able to control a mini construction site. It's as if it were just for fun, and it is really fun. However, the gear you select can either make or break the experience, behind the scenes. A frequent error made by new RC café owners is buying entry-level grab excavators or construction models since they seem to be the right model and are inexpensive initially. The truth...

For those who have been in the middle of a session at their local RC café, with the loader arm halfway through a dig, and all of a sudden, nothing. A dead battery. A stripped servo. An abandoned putter. You know the pain. The planning of spare parts is not limited to professionals. It's for all those who wish to continue the fun without having to wait a week for shipping. This guide spells out the real contents of what to include, who should include what, and especially the thinking that goes into stocking electric models rather than the hydraulic...