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Choosing the Right Remote Control Vehicle
RC cars, planes, boats, and helicopters are at the top of the gift list this holiday season. Find out how to choose the perfect RC vehicle.
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Lego – Original and Brilliant
What kind of firm has its anniversary marked by the web's biggest player? In 2008, Google briefly made itself a Lego theme by posting its own name in classic Lego bricks.
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Plastic Scale Models – the Great Airfix Kits
In the third quarter of the last century, British boys put together countless plastic scale model kits, especially of aeroplanes. And model aeroplane kits meant Airfix.
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Meccano Sets the Standard
The thirties, forties and fifties were the great age of Meccano. With a Meccano set, a boy could make just about anything mechanical. Especially a model crane.
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RC Scale Model Aircraft
New technology makes it easy to enter the world of radio controlled (RC) scale model airplanes - a hobby that can be enjoyed for a lifetime.
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RC Helicopters
Ever watched helicopters flying overhead and wished to be able to fly one of your very own but didn't want to risk leaving the ground? Fly an RC helicopter instead!
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Lego Mini Trains Creator Kit 4837 Review
Lego make several different types of kits containing instructions for making model train sets and trains. This inexpensive set contains a very nice collection.
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Repair and Maintain Slot Car Tracks
Slot car tracks need very little upkeep and are simple to refurbish. A little maintenance will keep slot car racing at top speed.
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Pros and Cons of Digital Slot Car Racing
Digital technology is bringing changes to slot car racing. Not all hobbyists welcome the shift. Here are the pros and cons concerning digital slot cars.
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Modifications for Faster Slot Car Racing
Slot car racing involves a car's weight, speed, and ability to stay on the track. Simple modifications to a slot car's controller, magnet, tires, and motor offer an edge.
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How to Repair Slot Cars
In slot car racing, a well-maintained car often takes the prize. Fortunately, slot cars are wonderfully basic machines, easy to maintain, and simple to repair.
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How to Choose Between Slot Car Brands and Scales
Slot car racing isn't only for kids. Grown up racers just need grown up slot car tracks. Here are the popular brands and scales when it comes to slot cars.
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RC Boat Basics
Racing a fast and sleek RC controlled boat across the lake or leisurely maneuvering a remote control sailboat can be fun for hobbyists of all ages.
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RC Car Basics
RC cars and trucks is an exciting hobby allowing enthusiasts to pit there skills against each other. Whether its building RC cars or racing them, RC has it all.
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Tips for Collecting and Creating Miniatures
In the world of miniatures and doll collecting, there is so much information available and choices at craft fairs and for collectors that it is easy to become confused.
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Choosing and Furnishing a Doll's House
Constructing, furnishing and decorating dolls' houses takes imagination and can provide hours of pleasure for young and old alike.
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How to Build and Paint Spaceship Model Kits
Building ships from model kits requires careful preparation during assembly, and patience during painting and finishing. Attention to detail ensures professional results.
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How to Build Model Trees for Model Railroading
Don't spend a fortune buying model trees for model train railroading. Build your own miniature model trees at home and save money.
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Constructing a Model Train Landscape
Model train landscapes are fantastic miniature versions of the real world recreated in astonishing detail. Learn how it's done and create one today.
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Building Model Train Landscapes
Bring life to model railroading by creating captivating scale landscapes for your model train.
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Model Trains and Railroads
Model trains offer a world of opportunity for train enthusiasts. Learn how to get started in the fascinating and fun hobby of model railroading.
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