| RC models are prone to break and damage, especially | | | | with your RC model as long as they have the same |
| the model-grade ones that can go really fast or fly | | | | frequency. |
| really high. It's best to have a little knowledge as to | | | | Check if some foreign object like water, dirt, or mud is |
| how to repair your RC models. For warranty purposes, | | | | present on your model by taking the casing apart. |
| you can contact your model manufacturer for | | | | Your instruction manual for the model should show you |
| replacement and they might accept replacing those | | | | how. If you see some dusty parts, try cleaning them |
| parts that breaks or wears out easily. This is the first | | | | with a canned air. Or carefully wipe it off using a |
| option to take. If this option is not available, however, | | | | microfiber cloth. However, if there is too much water, |
| the following steps can be possible before you finally | | | | you can try drying it off under the sun or using a hair |
| decide to trash your model. | | | | dryer. Be sure and disconnect and remove any |
| The first that you can do is to try a new set of | | | | batteries. |
| batteries and see to it that both the RC and the | | | | If the steps above still do not work out, you can try |
| transmitter are still working. If you are sure that your | | | | look for some loose wiring, broken parts or gears. |
| receiver is defective, try to find a replacement at your | | | | Maybe you can try using a magnifier to see loose |
| local hobby store or at an online retailer. It doesn't have | | | | parts and try fixing them with tape or hobby glue. |
| to be exactly the same either. Other receivers will | | | | If all of the steps above are not working and you have |
| normally work interchangeably with other RC models | | | | found your RC's internal components beyond |
| as long as they are using the same frequency. | | | | salvaging, but the body still looking good, you can try |
| Checking your model's transmitter is the best next | | | | upgrading your model RC with more Hobby-grade |
| step that you can do. Always see to it that both parts | | | | parts. This can be a little costly. But it will be worth it |
| receive the same frequency and that the setting has | | | | for quality parts. However, if you're not comfortable |
| not been changed. Replacing a transmitter will also do, | | | | with that type of repair, it might be better for you to |
| by buying a similar RC model at your local thrift store. | | | | purchase a completely new vehicle for your fun. |
| Similar to receivers, other transmitters will work out fine | | | | |