Torquehouse /READING PATH 01

Your first week with the car

From the box to a known baseline. Get the essentials right before you change parts.

  1. 01
    3 MIN READ

    First-run inspection: a calm check before the first battery

    Catch visible problems before the first pack.

  2. 02
    3 MIN READ

    How to read an RC exploded view without guessing

    Learn how the car is put together before taking it apart.

  3. 03
    3 MIN READ

    Match a radio and receiver by protocol, not connector shape

    Identify the control system you actually own.

  4. 04
    3 MIN READ

    Binding, calibration and failsafe: verify the safe state

    Separate three jobs that are often confused.

  5. 05
    3 MIN READ

    Clean an RC car after a run without hiding the next problem

    Finish with a clean, inspectable baseline.