| Nitro Buggies are a scaled down version of the | | | | well it starts. You can buy compressed bottled air |
| real life buggies even to the point that they need | | | | to blow off any loose dirt or dust, especially for |
| constant care , cleaning and maintance. For | | | | areas you find hard to clean. These are the same |
| optimum performance when racing, the engine | | | | type of cans you get to clean out PC's where a |
| requires tuning before, while racing and | | | | computer fan has built up an amount of dust. The |
| afterwards. Like everything, the more you look | | | | air can be a great help, but is not advisable to use |
| after it the better it will go and the longer it will | | | | for the whole car as a can only has a limited |
| last. | | | | amount of gas. |
| To clean and maintain your buggy, you use a | | | | The next best option is a air compressor which |
| chemical called denatured alcohol but very careful | | | | can be pricey but is worth its weight in gold. A |
| you get none on the electronic parts as the | | | | good combination is to use green solution, water |
| alcohol is very potent and can damage the parts | | | | and a small amount of alcohol again with a cloth or |
| of paintwork. If you are a truly dedicated rc car | | | | application device. The best proportion of liquids is |
| racer, you can go one futher and try other | | | | 5:1 so green alcohol to water, making sure you |
| brands and makes of chemicalbut each one is | | | | clean the bearings, wheels, suspension and other |
| different results wise and price. | | | | hard to reach parts and drying off with the |
| If you do not want to use a full amount of alcohol | | | | compressed air. |
| solution, there are spray alternatives which can be | | | | Do not apply to much as when you go to dry it |
| used which have a nozzle which directs the alcohol | | | | with the air, liquid can drip onto the electronic |
| precisely onto the area. Alternatively use a | | | | parts we already advised to avoid. For a range of |
| application tool to get into those small and delicate | | | | Nitro and Petrol RC Cars, a full range of cleaning |
| areas. Depending on the model, depends on how | | | | tools and solutions then see our website. |