Get the most mileage with new rc car parts, rc airplane parts or rc truck parts

One thing you should know before purchasing rc parts is whether your vehicle is still under warranty. If it is then you need to contact the manufacturer to get the part as stated in the warranty.

Reconized brands such as Traxxas, CEN, Tamiya and HPI will honor their warranties and replace their parts. If the warranty is up you can purchase their parts at reasonable prices.

You'll also need to consider whether you can fit the part yourself or whether you need a hobby shop to do the job. If it's a part you need for a broken part then it is assumed that you've done a thorough analysis and ensure that you are ordering the right part. External rc car parts can be fitted easily with a wrench but internal components need more skills and tools.

You can also order a set of parts instead of only one parts. You can for example, order an entire engine instead of parts for your engine. This might be the reason to get an upgrade for an old engine.

You certainly have choices when it comes to rc parts and you won't run out of options. My recommendation to you is that you go with a brand you know and trust such as Traxxas, CEN, Tamiya, HPI and others so you get a warranty on the part you purchase.