RC Car Action April 2015

FEATURES
56 | Project Slash 4×4 Drag Truck
Building the ultimate street machine
By Kevin Hetmanski

72 | Pro-–file: Ty Tessmann
Racing, family, and what’s next for RC’s newest
World Champion
By Carl Hyndman

Performance Tests
48 | Losi/Horizon Hobby XXX-SCT with AVC
Top-shelf tech comes to Losi’s track-tested short course machine
By Carl Hyndman

94 | Kyosho Mad Bug
Classic baja bug styling meets modern brushless power and 4WD tech
By Carl Hyndman

64 | ECX/Horizon Hobby Revenge Type E
Big buggy fun with brushless power that won’t bust your budget
By Carl Hyndman

82 | Team Durango DETC410
Durango’s first-ever touring car is a pro-grade performer
By Joel Navarro

TEST BENCH
110 | HITEC Lynx 4S
112 | LandWave Ramp System
114 | Graupner X-8N HoTT

HOW TO
89 | Assemble and
Paint a Driver Figure
From pile of parts to painted person in 10 steps
By Kevin Hetmanski

103 | Mount Beadlock Wheels
Six easy steps to go glueless
By Kevin Hetmanski

Departments
18 | Starting Line

20 | Feedback

26 | Readers’ Rides

28 | Pit Tips

37 | Tech Center

43 | New & Hot

122 | Tailpipe

RESOURCES
118 | AirAgeStore.com