Metro Hobbies

COVID Updates 1

• COVID Updates - Shipping Daily!

Join the Team 3

• Retail Sales Position: Radio Controlled Division (Casual, Part Time & Full Time Roles)
• Customer Support Position
• Data Entry and Online Content Specialist

About Metro Hobbies 6

• About Us
• Store Locations
• Store Opening and Closing Hours
• Community and Environment
• Website Terms of Use

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Ordering Online 13

• How to set up an account
• Credit Card Verification
• Can I add to my order?
• Can I combine my orders?
• Can I change my postal address after submitting an order?

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Your account 3

• Changing account details
• How do I change the email address associated with my account?
• Having trouble logging in to your Account?

Shipping FAQs 10

• Shipping Method Overview
• How can I track my order?
• When will my order ship?
• How long will it take for my order to arrive?
• Will I need to sign for my delivery?

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Click & Collect 9

• Contact-less Click and Collect
• What is Click & Collect?
• How do I use Click & Collect?
• When will my click & collect order be ready?
• What do I need to bring when I collect my order?

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Returns 9

• Returns and Refunds
• Your Consumer Rights
• Change of Mind
• My item arrived damaged
• How to Submit a return

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Faulty Products and Our Warranty Procedure 3

• Metro Hobbies Warranty Procedure
• Traxxas Warranty Procedure
• Carrera Warranty Information

Repairs 1

• Repairs

Shopping with Metro Hobbies 8

• Buy Now Pay Later
• Do you sell gift cards?
• Do you offer in store LayBuys?
• Do you ship internationally?
• Do you buy second hand products?

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RC FAQs 8

• What is the difference between brushed and brushless motors?
• What is the difference between Mode 1 and Mode 2?
• What do RTF, BNF, PNP and ARF all mean?
• What is the average run time of a RC car?
• What does RTR mean?

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Batteries and Chargers 5

• Radio Control Battery Safety
• Radio Control Charger Safety
• What does mAh mean?
• What does the C rating mean in a LiPo battery?
• What does 2S, 3S, 4S & 6S mean in a LiPo battery?

New to RC? 8

• Beginner RC Car
• Beginners Guide to RC Aircraft
• Are spare parts available?
• Storing your RC Car
• How to Maintain a RC Boat

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Modellers FAQs 7

• Acrylic, Enamel and Lacquer Paints. What's the difference?
• What do I need to complete my plastic model kit?
• Do model kits come with paint and glue?
• I've lost or damaged a piece for my model kit, can you help me get a replacement?
• What is the benefit of using extra thin glue?

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Airbrushing 4

• What is the difference between Single Action and Double Action Airbrushes?
• My airbrush needs a good clean. I've been reading a lot of posts on how to clean airbrushes. I want to clean mine but i’m concerned about damaging the seals. What do you recommend?
• Getting in to Airbrushing
• Quick Look at Airbrush Paint Consistency and Airbrush Flow

Train FAQ 12

• What is the difference between HO, OO and N scale?
• Do Hornby and Peco track work together?
• What is the difference between HO and OO scale?
• Can my OO scale train run on HO gauge track?
• What is the difference between DC and DCC?

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How to 2

• How to Take care of your Model Locomotive
• How to Handle your Model Train

Slot Car FAQs 5

• What is the difference between digital and analogue sets?
• Can you run Scalextric Cars on Carrera track and vice versa?
• Can I get more track and cars for my slot car set?
• Will Carrera Digital Cars run on Carrera Evolution Track?
• Can you run analogue cars on digital sets?

How To 2

• How to Maintain your Slot Car
• How to replace slot car braids

Light My Bricks 2

• What are Light My Bricks?
• Do I need to install my Light My Bricks kit as I build my LEGO® set?

Board Games 1

• KayJays Top 4 Family Board Games

Gifts 1

• Playmobil Free Gift With Purchase - July 2021

Coupons 1

• My coupon or promo code doesn't work

Privacy policy 1

• Privacy Policy

Opt-out policy 0

Product Recall 2021 1

• Product Recall - 1/10 ECX Desert Buggy, Monster Truck, ECX Brutus, Slipper Pad Spare Parts

Promotions 1

• Shop Now Save Later 2021