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Archive for the ‘Remote Control Car’ Category


September 17, 2011

Nitro cars are the ultimate RC toys

Filed under: Remote Control Car — admin @ 10:00 am

Let’s face it, toys are not just for kids. There are many great products out there that are intended for the somewhat older consumer to enjoy. One of the best examples of these items is nitro radio controlled cars. These are similar in principle to regular remote control cars, but they have an extra kick that makes them perfect for us adults.Indeed, if you are looking for a new hobby, racing a nitro RC car might be ideal. This is a high-adrenaline discipline and it requires a lot of skill. So, when you master the art of manoeuvring these objects, you can feel a distinct sense of pride.These small vehicles burn a specific type of fuel that comprises nitro methane, methanol and oil and they work in a similar way to regular cars.In order for the clutch to engage, they have to reach a certain speed. But, after this point, there is no stopping the impressive devices.Indeed, if you want to catch a glimpse of the items in action to see what they are really like, there are plenty of clips available on the web. You are bound to be impressed by what you see.Meanwhile, if you decide you want to buy nitro powered RC cars, you have definitely come to the right place. We sell a range of these products, meaning you should be able to find one that perfectly meets your criteria. To find out more, simply take a look around the relevant section of our website.


August 31, 2011

Games You Can Play With RC Cars

Filed under: Remote Control Car — Tags: , , — admin @ 10:00 am

Children and adults alike will enjoy playing with RC cars. Here are some games and activities you can play with different RC cars and other vehicles that will get everyone in on the fun.
1.    Race your vehicles.
Whether you have race cars or ordinary radio control cars, races can be a lot of fun. Add some obstacles or jumps to various parts of the track to make the race more intense.
2.    Use your cars to deliver messages.
Whether you want to ask your mom what time lunch will be served, or you want to say “I like you” to your sweetheart, why not tape a note to the top of your RC car and let the vehicle deliver your message?
3.    Play practical jokes.
Playing practical jokes that don’t cause injury or harm can be a lot of fun. Try things like putting your car inside the garage after moving your dad’s car somewhere else. Tell him his vehicle has shrunk.
4.    Entertain pets.
Dogs and cats will be fascinated by RC vehicles. Try driving your remote control car very slowly past a sleeping cat to see what he will do. Or, let your dog chase the RC vehicle around the grass.
5.    Start an RC vehicle club.
Ask your friends, siblings, or cousins who have RC vehicles to join your club.

These are just a few of the fun games you can play with your RC cars. Come up with more creative ideas with your friends!


June 14, 2011

The Kids Are Alright…

…Because they have awesome parents who shop here at Gadget-box for the best value, biggest collections and top nuggets of buying advice around! If you’re a lovely parents looking to buy something awesome, fast and fun for your little monster, here’s our quick guide to a few RC vehicles and exciting extras!

RC Cars
It’s tough to beat an RC car, oh wait, how about nitro powered RC cars! Designed with the utmost in durability, usability, terrain dexterity and (our favourite) SPEED in mind, our range of nitro RC cars is second to none. If you’re looking to invest in what may be the habit of a lifetime, definitely head down the nitro powered route. Nitro fuel is composed of oil, methanol and nitro methane, so you’ll need to be up to date on a few bits of safety advice before the flag drops. Our recommendation of the day is for little fuelled-up femmes – the “1:16 Nitro Car Pink Panther 9116” features 45CC tank, oil filled shock absorbers and an extra large front bumper (for those little prangs and mega pile-ups!)

RC Helicopters
We’re quite sure there is literally nothing more fun than taking any of our RC choppers for a spin on a breezy summer afternoon. We stock loads of different budget ranges, so whether you’re a newbie fan or an avid enthusiast, you’ll find more than a few options in our online collection of helicopters and accessories. Remember to read all the flight safety garb before you fly!


May 30, 2011

RC Cars Can Provide Hours of Outdoor Amusement

At last, the long, dark, cold winter is behind us and we can look forward to at least a few months of warmer and more pleasant weather. Like many people, you might be eager to make the most of the nicer conditions while you can. To achieve this, you may want to spend as much time as possible out and about in the sunshine.

One great way of enjoying some time outdoors is taking a remote control car out for a spin. Whether you simply head into your back garden to make the most of these fun vehicles or you go further afield, perhaps to a local park, you can get endless hours of entertainment.

Also, as well as being a fun way to pass the time by yourself, RC cars are a fantastic activity for groups of friends and families to enjoy together. If other people have their own versions, you can organise races and other such competitions.

The technology involved in these items has come on leaps and bounds over recent years and it is now possible to get your hands on sophisticated models that are capable of doing many things.

And, by heading online to firms such as us here at Gadget Box, you can also benefit from fantastic deals. This means you do not have to break the bank in order to enjoy some fun in the sun with radio control cars.

To find out more and see the range of products we stock, simply have a look around our website.


April 16, 2011

Remote Control Cars to Suit All

Filed under: Remote Control Car — Tags: , , — admin @ 11:41 am

The remote control car is nothing new. Indeed, such offerings have been around for a long time now. However, the variety of vehicles currently available is huge, meaning it is possible to get virtually any version of the products you like.

For example, there are a range of electric rc cars on the market. These can be ideal for youngsters and beginners to the discipline. Often, they are the easiest form of RC cars to control.

Whether you want items to hand over to your children as gifts or are seeking something light-hearted to keep you entertained around your home, these products could be ideal.

However, if you are eager to test yourself a little more, you can invest in nitro versions. These are generally considered to be perfect as a hobby and it requires a little more understanding in order to master them. But once this has been achieved, many hours can be spent engaging in the activity and it is highly rewarding.

Vehicles powered in this way can be faster and can run for hours on one tank of fuel. They are also generally quieter.

Meanwhile, if you wish to take it one step further, you can invest in petrol radio controlled vehicles. As you might expect, these can be extremely fast and they are generally much larger.

If you are keen to explore the full range of these items, simply have a look around our website here at Gadget Box. You should be able to find the perfect item for you.

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