RC Car Action
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FEATURED VEHICLES
32 › Stingray
Blasting Off In The All-New
Traxxas 4-Tec 3.0
46 › Quattro Bomb
Tamiya’s 1991 Audi V8 DTM Racer
56 › Special Project:
Rock It Don’t Stop It
ChuckworksRC SCT3 X Pro-Line Racing
Mid-Motor Slash
74 ›Hammer Down
Kickin' Up Dirt With The Losi Lasernut U4 2.2
FEATURES
42 › Going for Broke!
Racing The 2021 Xact 10K Challenge
For $10,000 In Payout Cash!
54 ›The Treal Deal
Treal Has Its Eyes On Upgrading
Your RC Truck
66 › Solid vs Portal
Debating The Merits Of Axial’s SCX10 III
Solid Axle Conversion Kit
TEST BENCH
70 › Spektrum DX5 Rugged 5-Channel
DSMR Transmitter with SR515 Receiver
72 › PROTOform Body Grip Tool for RC Body Painting
DEPARTMENTS
06 › Starting Line
10 › Gearbox
14 ›Reader’s Rides
26 ›TDC
30 › Pit Tips
82 ›Tailpipe Learn More -
FEATURED VEHICLES
32 › Felony Speed
Blasting The Rust Off A Barn
Find Arrma Felony 6S BLX
46 › Special Project:
Traxxas TRX4
Baywatch Baewatch
Bouncing Fun Under The Sun
60 › Special Project:
Vintage Speed
Building a Tamiya TT-02RR
USVTA Spec Racer
76 ›Tribute Build
Scale Rat’s RC4WD Trail Finder
2 / JS Scale Suzuki Samurai
FEATURES
42 ›What Is Axialfest?
All the Action From
Trail-Trucking’s Woodstock
56 ›Amped Up
Performance Cycling your LiPo Battery
74 › JJ Customs
A Hobby Shop Born in a Garage
TEST BENCH
70 › Spektrum Smart S1400 G2 Charger
72 › PROTOform VTA 26mm Front
and 31mm Rear Pre-Mounted Tires
DEPARTMENTS
06 › Starting Line
10 › Gearbox
14 ›Reader’s Rides
26 ›TDC
30 › Pit Tips
82 ›Tailpipe Learn More -
FEATURED VEHICLES
26 › Crusin On The Boulevard In The Traxxas Factory Five ’33 Hot Rod Coupe
38 › Going Nuts Our First Look At Tamiya s All New Super Avante & The TD-4 Chassis
50 › A Whirlwind of Fun Testing ARRMA s Vorteks 4x4 BLX Stadium Truck
64 › Bouncing Rocks Hammering On Axial s RBX10 Ryft 4WD
76 › Special Project: Project Sherpa Custom Team Garage Hack Sherpa Class 2 Crawler
FEATURES
34 › Achievement Unlocked Tamiya Championship Series Makes Its Return To A Racetrack Near You
46 › Dedicated Q&A With Fred Mendel, Marketing Manager For Tamiya America
58 › Trick Tools Useful & Clever Tools To Keep At Your RC Workbench
70 › Treal Hobby s Axial Ryft Upgrades TEST BENCH
72 › CowRC Jet Blaster
74 › CowRC MOO Kleen Part & Chassis Wash
DEPARTMENTS
06 › Starting Line
10 › Gearbox
16 › Reader s Rides
24 › Pit Tips
82 › Tailpipe Learn More -
FEATURED VEHICLES
28 › Beast Mode On!
The 1/5-Scale Kraton 4x4 8S BLX Brushless
Speed Monster Truck RTR
36 ›Rally Special
Hitting The Road In Tamiya’s
1998 Ford Escort Custom
58 › Scaling New Heights
Axial's SCX10 III Early Ford Bronco Takes
RTR Scale Details To Another Level
FEATURES
44 ›Rattle Can Hero
Hands On With The All-New Line Of
Traxxas ProGraphix Custom RC Paint
52 ›What is USTE?
Enjoying Good Times At The
Ultimate Scale Truck Expo
66 › Living To The Fullest
Q&A With Randall Davis, Product
Developer for Horizon Hobby
74 › Doll House Truck 101
There’s Scale and Then There’s Scale.
Let's Talk About Doll House Builds.
TEST BENCH
72 › Pro-Line Racing 1/10
PRO-Series 32P Transmission
74 › CowRC Hide Wipes
DEPARTMENTS
06 › Starting Line
12 › Gearbox
16 ›Reader's Rides
26 › Pit Tips
80 ›Tailpipe Learn More -
FEATURED VEHICLES
Fired Up & Ready To Roll!
We Get Behind The Wheel Of
The Powerful Traxxas Nitro Slash
Let The Good Times Bounce
Tamiya’s Iconic Hotshot Goes Comical
Special Project: Ludicrous Speed
Applying 8S Power To The Arrma Limitless
All-Road Speed Bash Roller
Gapping the Competition
Losi’s Ready to Race 22S Camaro
DEPARTMENTS
Starting Line
Gearbox
Reader’s Rides
Pit Tips
Tailpipe
FEATURES
Making the (Up)Grade
Essential Upgrades For Your RTR Kit
Crawling Carnival
RC Crawling and Camping at 2021 Pro-Line
By The Fire
Creating Memories
Q&A With Greg Sopa, Director of Customer
Experience for Horizon Hobby
TEST BENCH
Spektrum DX5 Pro 2021 5-Channel
2.4GHz DSMR Transmitter Learn More -
ON THE COVER: The Blockhead Motors Edition Tamiya Wild One Off-Roader
FEATURED VEHICLES
Monster Thrills
Ripping It Up With The Nitro
Powered Traxxas Revo 3.3
Can’t Hold Back The Throwback
Taking A Nostalgic Ride In The Tamiya Wild
One Off-Roader, Blockhead Motors Edition
Four Wheel Fun
Axial’s New 4-Wheel Steering Capra 1.9 4WS
Unlimited Trail Buggy
In-Depth Drives: The Buggy Build
Building Team Losi’s 22 DC 5.0
Elite 2WD Buggy
Special Project: Project Marlin
Custom Modifi ed RC4WD Trail Finder 2
DEPARTMENTS
Starting Line
Gearbox
Reader’s Rides
Pit Tips
Tailpipe
FEATURES
RC vs F1
The Arrma Limitless Drag Races The NSX
And Red Bull RB7 F1 Car
I Have The Power!
Upgrade Your Traxxas RC With The Traxxas
Power-Up Program
TEST BENCH
Spektrum 7.4V 5000mAh 100C Smart
Race Shorty Hardcase LiPo Battery
Spektrum RC SR2100 DSMR Micro
Race Antenna-less Receiver
Tamiya RC Aluminum Adjustable
Servo Horn
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FEATURED VEHICLES
Reign Supreme
Traxxas Toyota GR Supra GT4 Delivers
Race Ready Thrills
Something Special
Presenting Tamiya’s M-06 Lotus Europa
In-Depth Drives:
The Buggy Build Part 2
Decking out the TLR 22 DC 5.0 Elite
Gettin' Savage
Big-Time Nitro Action with the
HPI Savage X 4.6 GT-6 Big Block
Special Project: Slightly Altered
Recreating A 1993 RCCA Reader’s Ride
Tamiya Clod Buster
FEATURED
Rich & Loud
Q&A With NitroGang Founder & Nitro RC
YouTuber, Dmitriy Bykovsky
Pushing Weight
Maximizing the Potential of the Axial SCX24
With Heavy Metal Upgrades
Off Roading In Any Scale
Visit to Xtreme 4x4 and Hobby Cente
TEST BENCH
Tamiya Limited Edition Modeler’s Side Cutters
Tamiya Non-Scratch Long Nose Pliers
Predator 3500 Watt Super Quiet Inverter Generator
DEPARTMENTS
Starting Line
Gearbox
Reader’s Rides
Pit Tips
Tailpipe Learn More -
FEATURED VEHICLES
Elbows Out
The Traxxas Maxx Gets Even Wider
With Widemaxx
Return To Glory
Dancing In The Dirt With
The Tamiya Astute 2022
Hittin’ The Switches
Cruising The Streets In Redcat’s
’79 Chevy Monte Carlo Lowrider
In-depth Drives: The Buggy Build Part 3
Hitting The Track With The TLR 22 DC 5.0 Elite
On A Mission
Arrma Fireteam 6S BLX 4WD Brushless
1/7 Speed Assault Vehicle
It’s All About The 2-Speed Baby!
Traxxas Jato 3.3 The Fastest Brand New RTR
Nitro Stadium Truck You Could Get
Special Project: The Concept
An In-Depth Look At Mechanic After Hours’ Axial
SCX10 III-Based Concept 1991 Toyota 4Runner TRD
DEPARTMENTS
Starting Line
Gearbox
Reader’s Rides
Pit Tips
Tailpipe
FEATURED
Track Artist
Q&A With RC Racetrack Designer, Pawel Ntkovca
How To: Keep It Clean
Brushless Motor Maintenance Basics
TEST BENCH
PROTOform Better Edge Sanding Drum
Spektrum S6245 High Speed / Torque Servo
with TLR 22 5.0 Direct Mount Learn More