HOW-TO: Properly Dispose of R/C Lexan Polycarbonate Bodies and ABS Chassis

About this episode

This episode discusses the proper disposal methods for R/C Lexan polycarbonate bodies and ABS chassis.

What are the proper ways to dispose of your clear Lexan polycarbonate soft plastic radio-controlled model vehicle body shells and the ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) hard plastic chassis when they become broken and no longer of use to you the R/C hobbyist enthusiast? In this episode of the RC Deep Dive podcast We dig into the physical science and the environmental science to give you the correct answer to these burning questions.

People in this episode

Host: RC Deep Dive

Topics covered

• disposal
• environmental science
• R/C vehicles
• recycling
• hobbyist practices

Keywords

• disposal
• Lexan
• ABS
• R/C vehicles
• environmental science
• recycling
• hobbyist

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Lexan polycarbonate, ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene)

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