There are two basic types of RC helicopters, ones with two main rotors that turn counter to each other, which have no tail rotor, and ones that have a single…
Remote Control (RC)
Remote control cars are fun for the whole family. You can purchase already built cars, but to build them yourself is more rewarding. Here are the steps you will need…
Leather is a popular choice for vehicle upholstery. The common misconception is that leather stays hot in the summer heat. This misconception stems from synthetic leather, which does become warm…
A vehicle handbrake or emergency brake stops the rear wheels from turning to stop the car. When parking a standard transmission vehicle on a slope, setting the handbrake keeps the…
Canvas, the tightly-woven material used to make the strong sails of sailboats has a very long history. It was used for sails first in Barcelona and Venice, not surprising as…
The body lines and creases on your vehicle are one of the first things noticed when your car is viewed. If the crease and profile lines are not straight it…
Installing an outboard (“rigging” in marine industry speak) involves not only bolting the outboard to the transom, but can also include connecting the steering system, wiring harnesses, throttle and shift…
Remote control (RC) boating offers modelers a relaxing RC experience while delivering a satisfying rush. These model boats can achieve speeds of 100 mph or more, and unlike helicopters or…
Leather seats, whether automobile seats or indoor recliners, are beautiful and durable, but they do require special cleaning. As a rule, leather doesn’t do well if cleaned with a lot…
A dent in your car door can be an eyesore. While many turn to a bathroom tool for the answer, tackling the dent with a pink rubber plunger in hand,…