ON THE RISE: Getting A Close Up Look At The Axial SCX10 III Jeep JT Gladiator; Also Featuring: Kicking Up Rocks: The Traxxas Rustler 4X4 VXL Upgraded; Peace & Love: Hitchhiking In The Tamiya Volkswagen Type 2 (T1) Flower Power (M-05); Spec Class Overkill: Building Yokomo’s BD10 For USGT; Man On A Mission: Q&A With Richard Trujillo, Senior Product
Developer for Horizon Hobby; Go Fast Bits: An Easy Guide To Gaining Speed; Pro-Line Pro-Spec Scaler Shocks; Ultra Power UP240AC Duo 240W Dual Channel Multi-Chemistry Charger

Stingray! Blasting Off In The All-New Traxxas 4-Tec 3.0; Quattro Bomb: Tamiya’s 1991 Audi V8 DTM Racer; Special Project: Rock It Don’t Stop It ChuckworksRC SCT3 X Pro-Line Racing Mid-Motor Slash; Hammer Down: Kickin’ Up Dirt With The Losi Lasernut U4 2.2; FEATURES:  Going for Broke! Racing The 2021 Xact 10K Challenge For $10,000 In Payout Cash!; The Treal Deal: Treal Has Its Eyes On Upgrading Your RC Truck; Solid vs Portal: Debating The Merits Of Axial’s SCX10 III Solid Axle Conversion Kit; TEST BENCH: Spektrum DX5 Rugged 5-Channel
DSMR Transmitter with SR515 Receiver; PROTOform Body Grip Tool for RC Body Painting

Bigger & Badder: RPM R/C Products & RCWERKZ Put The Monster In This X-Maxx Monster Truck!; Special Project: Bigfoot TRX4x4x4: A Custom Built Traxxas TRX4 Bigfoot Monster Truck; Midnight Monster: Restomodding The Tamiya Midnight
Pumpkin “Black Edition”; Small and Mighty: Checking out Axial’s
1/18 scale Yeti Jr. Can-Am Maverick; Wet + Wild Travis Pastrana’s P1 Offshore Invitational Powered By Traxxas; Losi Motorsports Tour: Run Your Losi At Your Local Track; DIY: Simple Lids: Tips & Tricks for an Easy DIY Paintjob; Patina Power Wagon
Adding Realistic Patina to A Clear Lexan Body; Reedy 1416-C2L Dual AC/DC: Competition Balance Charger

FEATURED VEHICLES:  Big Hoss: We Max Out The Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL With Every Factory Upgrade Part We Could Get Our Hands On!;  Mad Wheelie Machine: Tamiya MudMad Boasts Surprising Versatility In A Compact Size;  Business In The Front, Party In The Back: Kyosho Fazer Mk2 1969 Chevy El Camino is Part Pickup Truck, Part Muscle Car, and All Badass!; Special Project: Call It The Boss: A Ground Up Custom 1954 Ford F100 COE Tow Rig;  FEATURES: Making Dreams Come True: A Visit To Revelation Raceway; I’m On The List:  Q&A With Bobby Phillips, The Founder Of RCSignup; DIY: Get Low: Installing the Traxxas Slash 4x4 Low-CG Conversion Kit; TEST BENCH: Traxxas Shock Oil Set with Carousel; Team Associated FT Ball Cup Wrench

Delorean Time Machine: Special Project: Up Close With A Custom Built & 3D Printed Back To The Future Delorean;  Bronco Sport: Piecing Together A Traxxas TRX4 1979 Ford Bronco; Herbie Short Course Bug: A Pro-Line Racing Modified Traxxas Slash 2WD; Fired Up! Reigniting My Excitement For The Tamiya Hotshot; FEATURE: Back to 1986: A Peek Into RC Car Action’s First Issue; Micro Vintage: NRC Projects Celebrates Iconic RC Buggies As Small-Scale Replicas; DIY: Suspension 101: Droop Measuring & Adjusting Suspension Droop; TEST BENCH: Cow RC Magnetic Screw Catcher Work Mat; MR33 Racing Circle Droop Gauge with Droop Blocks

TAMIYA TC-01: A First Look At Tamiya’s Latest Racer, The TC-01 Chassis: Formula E Gen2 Car;  A First Timer’s Look At The Traxxas Slash 4x4; Special Project: BUG Hauler: A Custom Built Winnebago Hauler & The BUG; Apple Of Our Eye: 
Customized Tamiya Comical Hornet; Profile: Brandon Barnes: The Creator Behind Fresh Squeezed RC; The Monster Returns: A Long-term Review Of The
Redcat Kaiju 1/8 Monster Truck; DIY: The Right Start: Properly Setting Up Your RTR Ensures That You Get The Best Performance & Uninterrupted Run Times Out Of Your RC Vehicle; TEST BENCH: Tekin RS SPEC Gen3 1/10 Spec ESC, Tekin T-120 Lo-Pro Servo, Tekin G4 Spec-R 17.5T Brushless Motor

Rollin’ In My SixtyFour: An Exclusive In-Depth First Look At Redcat’s Innovative RC Lowrider; Hard Charger: Kicking Up Dirt With Traxxas Rustler 4x4 VXL; Wheelie Good Fun: Poppin’ Wheelies With Tamiya’s Comical Avante; Mighty Mini Monster: Traxxas 1/16 E-Revo VXL’s Brushless Power And Racing DNA Make For An Unstoppable Force; Special Project: HOONagain: Fresh Squeezed RC’s Full-Custom Kyosho Fazer Mk2 Hoonigan Hoonitruck; DIY: Mesh & Play Differential Shimming Basics; Profile: Lowriding High with Jevries: Custom-Builder Jevries Inspired The Redcat Sixtyfour And Helped Bring It To Reality; Living The Dream: A Visit To HobbyTown Westminster; TEST BENCH: Pro-Line 2.8” Trencher HP All-Terrain Belted Tires;  Pro-Line RC Detail + Shine Spray

This December issue includes the 2021 Gear Guide and Product Catalogs from Top RC Providers; FEATURED VEHICLES: Controlled Chaos! Terraforming Terrain
With The Traxxas X-Maxx; Back In Black: Tamiya VQS Remains Faithful To Its Vanquish Roots; Special Project: Hoon Worthy
Fresh Squeezed RC’s Full-Custom Kyosho Fazer Mk2 Hoonigan ShartKart; Running Of The Bull: Traxxas Stampede XL-5 RTR; Form Over Function: Tamiya’s The Hornet Customized And Slammed; Quantum Leap: Maverick’s New Quantum Flux XT; FEATURES: On The Line: Pro-Line Interviews RC Drag Talk’s Tyler Zavadil; Ready, Spec, Go!: Traxxas 4TEC Spec Racing at Cedar Valley RC: DIY: Bearings: Continuing the Momentum:
In-depth Bearing Info, Cleaning, and Maintenance; Profile: Matt Brase: Q&A With The Man Behind MR Custom Painting;  Support Your Local Hobby Shop: The Fun House: 
A Visit To Dan’s RC Hobby House; CATALOGS: Traxxas, Tamyia, Redcat, Reefs RC, Pro-Line, Oxidean Marine; GEAR GUIDE: Outerwares, Sullivan Products, Pit Bull RC, CarryAll RC, LandWave Products,  Morgan Fuels, Venom, RC4wd, RPM, Tamiya, VG Racing, VP Fuels, WingTote; TEST BENCH: Pro-Line
Active Backpack; Tamiya Ratcheting Screwdriver Pro; Tamiya HG Tweezers with Grip Type Tip

Boss Hoss: Catching Air With The All-New Traxxas Hoss 4x4 VXL; Royal Blood: Team Associated’s RC10 B6.2D Carries On The Bloodline of Champions; Monster Fun: Wheel Time With The Entry Level Maverick Phantom XT; Track Basher!Tekno’s New ET410.2 1/10 Truggy; Reader’s Rides In-Depth: Soviet-Era ZiL-130; Countertop RC’s Ultimate Scale Logging Truck; Smooth Rolling: Bearing Cleaning and Maintenance With RPM’s Bearing Blaster;  Profile: Gerardo Gonzalez: Q&A With the Product Innovator at Pro-Line Racing; Ultra Power UP6+: Smart Battery Charger;  CarryAll RC Xtra-1: Base Model Backpack

Special Project: Land Trophy - Land Rover D110 A Customized Traxxas TRX-4 Defender; Neo Frog: Tamiya’s Neo Fighter Buggy Brings Us Back To The Glory Days Of The Legendary Mighty Frog; Heavy Hauler: Tamiya Volvo FH16 Globetrotter 750 6x4 Timber Truck;  Reader’s Rides In-Depth: Jacked and Juiced Jeep SCX 10 II - An Inspired Return To RC After Nearly 20 Years; Sticky Business: Prepping And Gluing Tires; Profile: Nick Wautlet: Q&A With the founder of Wallie Builds; TEST BENCH: Pro-Line BFGoodrich Baja T/A KR2 Short Course M2 Tires On Renegade Wheels; TEST BENCH: Hobbywing Xerun XR10 Pro G2 160A Sensored Brushless ESC

Surf & Turf: Traxxas M41 Widebody Catamaran & TRX-4 Bronco; Making a Splash: Chopping It Up with the Kyosho Wave Chopper 2.0; Lakeside Domination: Summer Fun With RC4WD’s Gelande II RTR & Oxidean
Marine’s Mini-Dom Speedboat; Profile: Bill Oxidean: Q&A With Oxidean Marine’s Bill Oxidean; FF Power: Tamiya FF03 Honda Civic Type-R R3; Kyosho Trail King Readyset: Right On Track With A Brand New
Look For A Familiar Favorite; King Triton: Testing Out Team Corally’s Wallet-Friendly 2WD Monster Truck; Smooth Out Your Ride: The Basics of Shock Maintenance; Reef’s RC USB Link & Programming Software;  Bat-Safe Mini and Pulse LiPo
Charging Safe Box

Art in Motion: Kyosho Mini-Z RWD Audi R8 LMS 2016 MR-03 Readyset; Fast Tracked: Traxxas 4-Tec 2.0 VXL AWD Chassis; Special Project: Land Burner: This Tamiya Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 Is Ready To Roll; Dreams of World GT: Building Team Corally’s SSX-10 Pan Car; LiPo Battery: Maintenance and Storage;  Buyer’s Guide: Work Space
RC Pit Mats Worthy Of Your Work Bench; Profile: Q&A With Cal Raceway Owner, Charlie Barnes; Putting Down Laps:
A Visit To OC Circuit’s Cal Raceway;  Full Metal Polycarb
Looking For Chrome In All The Right Places; Test Bench: Reef’s RC 299:LP HV Brushless Servo; SkyRC Corner Weight System; Junsi iCharger X6

SoCal Cruising: Building Tamiya’s Beautifully Detailed VW Karmann Ghia; Maxxed Out: We Deck Out Our Traxxas Maxx Even Further; 
Living Legend: Kyosho’s 2WD Ultima Is Modernized For The 21st Century; Special Project: Papa’s Pick-Up RealSticky’s Customized
Vanquish VS4-10 Ultra; Buyer’s Guide: Summer Swag: Keep Cool With RC Inspired Tees & Caps; Profile: Akira Kogawa: Q&A With Kyosho’s Famed Designer: RC Telemetry The Easy Way: Taking An In-Depth Look At The Traxxas Link: My First Airbrush: Tamiya Airbrush & Pro-Line Paints Make A Potent Combination; Reefs RC Triple7 14v Fully
Programmable Servo: Pro-Line Interco Bogger 1.9” Mounted Tire Set

Scale & Trail Special Section: All G'd Up!: Traxxas G500 4 x 42 Gets Upgraded, Ready to Rock: Taking Redcat's Wendigo Out for a Spin, Pocket Crawler: Kyosho MINI-Z 4x4Toyota 4Runner is Ready to Crawl Over Rocks, GEN3 First Look: Axial SCX10 III, A Solid Foundation: Gmade GS02 TA Pro Chassis Kit;  Down By The Lake: An RC Setup That's Ready for a Weekend at the Lake; Earth Crusher: Custom Tamiya Volvo A60H Hauler 6X; Scale Accessory Buyer's Guide; Reefs RC's Element RC Enduro Sendero Project Vehicle; Profile: Reef: Q&A with Owner of Reef; DIY: Building a 1/10 Scale Garage; Castle Creations Mamba X & 1406-1900KV Sensored Combo;  Reef’s RC Raw 500HD Servo

Special Project: Good Vibes: Custom Tamiya Comical Hornet Jun Watanabe Version; Profile: Jun Watanabe: Q& A with Designer & RC Enthusiast Jun Watanabe; A True Monster: Putting Redcat's Kaiju 6s BeastTo The Test; Luxury For All: The Capable Traxxas TRX-4 Mercedes-Benz G 500 4x4 Off-Roader; Playing Dirty: LaTrax Teton 1/18 Scale 4WD Monster Truck; Attack The Trail: The GMade Komodo Double Cab is Ready For the Challenge; Big Air: RC Ramp Buyer's Guide; Pure Dedication: Visit to Dxn Provisions; Test Bench: Castle Creations Mamba Monster X 8s w/ Sensored Motor; Test Bench: Reef's RC Triple 4 & 422HDv2 Servo Winch Kit

Special Project: The Ultimate Scale Machine! Building Up the Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer; Froggy Style: Tamiya's Comical Frog; Overcoming Obstacles: Crawling Trails With Axial's Capra 1.9 UTB; Speed Parker: Q&A with RC Enthusiast Chris Parker; Race Ready: Chris Parker's Custom 17.5 Team Associated RC10B6.2D; The Right Tool: Essential Tool's Buyer's Guide; Get It Straight: Mounting Bodies with the Magic of Magnets; World Famous: A Visit to OCRC Raceway; Futaba 3PV Radio; Traxxas 4S Charger/ Battery Completer Pack; Iwata Revolution HP-CR Airbrush; Iwata-Meda Universal Airbrush Holder

Heads Up Racing! Custom Traxxas Slash Drag Camaro and Leigh Guarnieri's Team Associated Reflex DB10 Drag Nova; Tearing It Up: Axial SCX24 2019 Jeep Wrangler JLU CRC 4WD; Maximum Domination: Traxxas Maxx Upgrade Parts Guide; Reignited: Mini-T 2.0 Stadium Truck is Back and Better Than Ever!; Black Special: Editor's ride: Tamiya Avante Mk.II; Fully Stocked: A Visit to Dynmic Hobbbies in Hemet, CA; Pit and Hauler Bag Buyer's Guide: Tamiya, Pro-Line Racing, Redcat Racing, and WingTOTE; Test Bench: Dynamic Passport Ultra 2 Charger, RPM Trailing Arms and Skid Plates, Traxxas High Torque 330 Servo, Aka Tire Punch, Deluxe Materials Liquid Gravity; Run What You Brung: RC Drag Racing is a Thing; Purpose Driven: A Closer Look at Mark Santa Ines' Selected TDC Items; Gearbox: New & Noteworthy Items

Drift Muscle! Josh Guess' Yokomo TD-2SX II/ Falken Tire Drift Camaro is Built for Style; Battery Included: LiPo Battery and Charger Bundle Buyer's Guide;  Snack Size: Tamiya's Lujch Box Mini is Big Fun in a Small Package; Battle Axe: Redcat Racing's Gen8 AXE isn't Your Average RTR; Special Projects: Redcat Racing Gen8 PACK: The Base Truck You Need for That Perfect Trail Build; Sticking to it: 7 Easy Steps to a Perfectly Glued Tire; Getting Sideways: A Visit to Super-G R/C Drift Arena; Castle Mmba Micro X Extreme Combo; Dynamite Multi Hex Wrench Set; Spektrum S6250 Servo; Turnigy Losi Mini Pack 1600

Full Custom Build: A Customized Team Associatied RC10B74;  Adventure Ready: Tamiya's Mercedes-Benz G 500 CC-02; Total COntrol: Budget Radio Control Transmitter Buyer's Guide: Traxxas TQ, Traxxas TQi, Carisma CTX 8000, SPektrum DX2E Active, Futaba 3PV, RC4WD XR3 3-Channel, Redcat Racing RCR2CENR, HPI TF-45Special Projects: Traxxas Drag Slash: Going FroM Wheels That Slip to Ones That Grip; A New Look: Color MAtching Your Plastics; Switch On!: The Tamiya Mini 4WD Revival; Trakpower/ Horizon Hobby TK955 Digital Soldering Station; Pro-Line Rock Shooter 1.9-Inch Wheel; Tekin BXR; Purpose Driven: A Close r Look at Selected 'Track Day Carry' Items

Take it to the Maxx! Driving the All-New Traxxas X-Maxx; Hot for 2020: 50 Must-Have Cars, Trucks & Gear for the New Year; Primal RC's Raminator: The Biggest Monster Truck You Can Buy; Tamiya F103GT Toyota Gazoo Racing TS050 Hybrid; Redcat Racing Camo X4; Everything You Need to Know About Off-Road Wheels & Tires; Customize Your Transmitter for the Trail

On The Cover! The Traxxas TRX-6 Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG 6X6: Stuttgart's Most Extreme Off-Road Machine is Now Traxxas' Ultimate Trail Truck; Top 5 Awesome RC Customs: We Pick Out Favorite Project Builds!; Ford V Ferrari - Rivals In Any Scale: Tamiya's Ferrari Versus Traxxas' Ford Shelby; Axial SCX10 II UMG10; Tamiya's M-06 Volkswagen Type 2 T1 Bus; Chuckworks RC Slice DB SC Chassis Kit for Traxxas Slash; Pro-Line Trencher HP 3.8 Belted Tires; Hot To Upgrade Your Truck's Servo

Top 10 Greatest Off-Roaders of the Last 10 Years: Pro-Line PRO-MT 4X4, Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer, Traxxas X-Maxx, Arrma Typhon & Talion, Traxxas Slash, Stampede, & Rustler 4X4s, Tamiya Konghead 6X6, Losi Super Rock Rey, Losi 5IVE-T, Axial SC10 II, Traxxas TRX-4,; Axialfest 2019: The Ultimate RTC Adventure for Axial Off-Roaders, Tamiya GF-01TR Monster Beetle Trail: The Classic Big Bug Gets a Makeover as a Terrain Crawler, Reader Project: Custom-Chassis Muscle Mustang, Carisma M4OS Audi RS5 DTM: Super-Scale Street Machine, T-Bone Racing Full Chassis Skid and A-Arm Skidplates for X-Maxx; Awesome R/C Repairs LED Light Sets; How To/ Build a Tool Stand

Monster Truck Best Buys Guide - 22 Top Picks for Fat-Tire Performance and Fun!; Worlddrome III-International Velodrome Championship: High-Speed Action on Encino's Banked Oval; Project: Mad Max War Rig Tamiya King Hauler: Haulin' Gas on Fury Road; Performance Test: Tamiya T3-01 Dual Rider; Test Bench: Pro-Line 1977 Dodge Ramcharger; Eartec UltraLITE UL25D HEadset Communication System;Pro-Line Decimator 2.6-Inch MT Tires

Tamiya Land Rover Defender 90: Britain's Classic Off-Roader; Pro-Line's By The Fire Trail Truck Extravaganza!; Bellisimo Big Rig: Quarter-Scale Peterbilt by Luca Bordin; Performance Test: Redcat GenB International Scout II; Performance Test: ECX/ Horizon Hobby Axe; How To: Paint a Red Bull Monster Truck; Test Bench: Traxxas Premium Speed Bit Tool Kits; How To: Tune Handling Like a Pro with Differential Oils

32 page Trail & Scale Special Section!  Also: Editor's Choice Awards: RC CAr Action's Car, Truck, and Innovation of the Year!; RC Monster Jam World Finals at Camping World Stadium, Orlando, FL; Performance Tests: Losi/ Horizon Hobby Ford Raptor Baja Rey; Tamiya Ford Mustang GT4 TT-02; How To Rebuild Your Engine for Peak Performance; How To Refresh Your RTR Body with Paint; Test Bench: Pro-Line Pro-Arms and Pro-Hubs

2019 Reader's Choice Awards! Your Choices for Best Cars, Trucks, and Gear of the Year; Traxxas TRX-4 Chevrolet K5 Blazer - super-detailed as Chevy's legendary '70's 4X4; Oxidean Marine Animal Twin Cat RTR - A carbon-fiber pro race machine that arrives ready to compete; ; Arrma/ Horizon Hobby Typhon 4X4 3S BLX - High speed, low-cost; Pro-File Eustace Moore Jr: MIP's Mastermind; Brian Kinwald: Remembering a Legendary Driver; Glow Plug Tech & Tuning; Tekin RSX Pro

Rock God: Losi/ Horiaon Hobby Super Rock Rey: 23 Pounds, 30 Volts, and 55 MPH are a Fierce Formula for Super-Sized Fun; Special RC Boating Section: RC Boating 101, Pro Boat/ Horizon Hobby Sonicwake, Pro Boat/ Horizon Hobby Alpha Patrol Boat; 10 Easy Transmitter Tricks to Try Out; Project: King of Crushers 3.0 Scratch-Built, Solid-Axle, and Built for Maximum Monster-Truck Performance; Arrma/ Horizon Hobby Notorious 6S BLX Stunt Truck; Pro-Line Raid 6x30 Removable-Hex 2.8-Inch Wheels

Best Buys Guide: 20 Top Picks for RC Gear You Need Now!; Big Three Trail Test: Axial SCX10  II Chevy Blazer Vs. Traxxas TRX-4 Sport Vs. Vaterra Ascender Chevy Suburban; Project: Twister Jeep J10 Honcho; 2019 Chili Bowl: Goin' Fast & Turnin' Left in Tulsa; Easy Wheel Painting; Rage R/C Mini-Q; Spektrum DX5 Rugged; RPM Pit-Pro Extreme Car Stand

Solid-Axle Monster Truck Setup Guide: Taking Your Comp Crusher to the Next Level; Arrma/ Horizon Hobby Senton 3S BLX; Vaterra/ Horizon Hobby 1972 Chevy Camaro SS V100; Tamiya WR-02CB Comical Grasshopper; RC4WD Marlin Crawler Trail Finder 2; Top 10 Tools You Need for RC; Race COverage: The International Indoor Championships; Pro-Line Product Catalog

Killer Builds: The Zombie Fighter - This Traxxas Tactical Unit is the Ultimate Undead Response Vehicle! Rad Raptor - Axial's SMT10 Goes from Mild-Mannered Monster to Full-Custom Ford; IFMAR 1/8-Scale Nitro Off-Road World Championships: Team Associated's  Davide Ongaro Wins Big in Autralia;  RC Get-Started Guide; Force RC/ Horizon Hobby Epidemic & Muckraker; Tamiya Dynahead 6X6 GS-01TR; ECX/ Horizon Hobby Barrage UV FPV

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