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Excellent! I'm glad to hear that sticks are still viable. I had a pistol radio a long time ago, never got comfortable with it. The futaba 3gr is 3 channel right? Are the sticks one axis a piece or is one like an aircract radio and move two different dierctions? Edit: upon actually looking at the pic...

i prefer sticks, i can use both no probs but for racing it has to be sticks After I try racing and make it around the track the right way, will I want to upgrade from the Futaba attack? If I really enjoy the race scene, I'll get a new B4 but will the $40 radio be good enough? Geez, I must be drivin...

aconsola wrote:Roadblock,
I forgot to ask, what shop did you go to on LI?

Long Island Raceway & Hobby in Farmingdale. They have an indoor off road track that i'd like try my hand at.

Does anybody use stick radios anymore? I went to the store today to pick one up and found my options very limited. The shopkeep told me that no one uses them. I feel like such a dinosaur.

Thanks everybody! Championship edition definately rings a bell. I did no updates to the car. As for the motor, I remember whoever had the "gold" motor was the fastest guy around! Times sure have changed. I have alot of catching up to do. Again thanks alot.

Hi all. Names Kevin. Same old story, into rc cars back in the day and have a renewed interest. Started with a Tamiya Hornet (tough car) and finally graduated to a RC-10. Thing is, when I got my rc10, there were only two options. The car with bushings in the tranny, and the one with bearings. I got t...