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Brett Turnage’s Latest 3D-Printed RC Car: The Delorean Time Machine
“Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads.” – Doc Brown My husband’s favorite movie trilogy is Back to the Future, and I’m a pretty big fan myself. So when…
WayKen Uses Aluminum and CNC Machining to Create Automotive Reflector Prototypes
While 3D printing is additive in nature, building layers one on top of the other, another frequently used technology in rapid prototyping is CNC, which is subtractive in that it mills…
Breaking Down the Building Process of Matt Denton’s Giant 3D Printed Motorized LEGO Go-Kart
It’s time for another update from one of our favorite makers – Matt Denton, one of the original builders of Star Wars droid BB-8, owner of YouTube channel Mantis Hacks,…
Two 3D Printing and RC Enthusiasts Release Exclusive Model Designs on Pinshape
From design contests to helpful guides, there’s always something new and interesting to be found on 3D printable model marketplace Pinshape, which was acquired by Formlabs about a year ago….
This 3D Printed Jeep Tank is Controlled by an Android Smartphone
When I was about 8 years old, I went through a phase where I was obsessed with RC vehicles. As soon as I would get home from school, I would…
Ilvolo: An Exploding, 3D Printed RC Car from Devin Montes
This is the sort of project that consumer printing and design was made for: a 3D printed RC car that explodes using elastic, springs, and projectiles, which are tripped during…
Affordability, My Dear WatsonBot; A 3D Printed Robot Built for Less Than $50
3D printing is opening a world of possibilities for custom gadgets and creative designers. It is enabling people to think of unique and fun ideas combining hobby electronics and a…
Screwless 3D Printable Remote Control Car Is Unveiled
GitHub contributor Taylor Alexander built his first robot when he was 15. Clearly anything but easily intimidated, he identified a need: After building many projects, he became frustrated with how difficult…
Who Needs an RC Car When You Can 3D Print This RC Trike?
There have been a lot of trends emerging within the 3D printing space as of late. Some of these trends include 3D printed prosthetic limbs, 3D printed jewelry, and recently…
The Cirin — 3D Printed Rubber Band Powered Remote Control Car — Top Speed 30 MPH
Growing up, my favorite toy by far was a little red remote control car that my parents bought me for my 7th birthday. The miniature vehicle lasted about a year…
A Major Award — 3D Printed Leg Lamps Dress Up Race In Greensboro
“It’s a major award! I won it!” And with those words, actor Darren McGavin entered the pantheon of Christmas Greatness. McGavin spoke those lines in reference to a “Leg Lamp”…
USF Engineering Student 3D Prints RC Car with Arduino Microcontroller
Nothing says holidays like the sound of a remote-controlled toy vehicle whirring around the house. Very popular with both car and electronics enthusiasts, the RC car can be controlled by…
Arduino + Car = Carduino. 3D Printed RC Car That Can Be Customized, Printed, & Controlled via a Smartphone
Remote controlled (RC) cars hold a place in the hearts of so many. Just as we’ve seen through resurgences of Tang, My Little Pony, and even the Backstreet Boys and New…
