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KIT BUILDING TIPS

Building RC kits is such a fun part of the hobby, and for me personally it is often one of the most enjoyable processes. There are a lot of steps when building a full kit, so any kind of trick to make the build go smoother, or even turn out better, can be a huge help. With that goal in mind, we’re going to go over a handful of simple, helpful tips that will aid in assembling your own RC kit. These basics will go a long way toward ensuring your kit build goes smoothly and leaves you with a polished product. Let’s jump in and get started.

CLEAN SPRUES, FLUSH CUTS

Full kit builds usually involve a lot of plastic parts

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