Features
WORKBENCH
34
Baja Build-Up,
Part 1
—by Greg Vogel
PIT PASS
68
Micro On-Road
Nationals
—by Dean Berry & Greg Vogel
HOW TO
72
Prep foam tires for
racing
HPI Racing Flux Ford Mustang GT
—by Matthew Ciechowski
PIT PASS
116
Cleveland On-Road
National Champs
—by Carissa Figelski
PRODUCT SPOTLIGHTS
82
Eagle Tree Systems
Micro Temperature
Sensor
Gives you the data you want & need
—by Dean Berry
84
Skyion DX-Pro
Full features, puny price
—by Dean Berry
98
Prolux Ultra Peak
LCD
AC/DC Charger
—by Greg Bird
112
Core-RC Universal
Digital Charger
UDC-20
The charge-all black box
—by Carissa Figelski
112
Muchmore Racing
Battery Heat Sink II
Be cool
—by David Harrington
124
Kadzco Jamztandz
Bench-cleaning wonder
—by Bob Hastings
Reviews
36
HPI Savage Flux HP
Brushless & ballistic
—by David Baker
44
Team Losi Racing
8ight T 2.0 Race
Roller
Exclusive first drive
—by Greg Vogel
62
Tamiya Rising Fighter
Retro buggy blast
—by David Harrington
76
Exceed Mad Beast
When monsters get scary
—by David Harrington
86
OFNA Hyper 9
A new slant on 1/8 scale
—by Dan Gomez
92
Team Associated
RC8T-RS
A RTR for racing
—by Matthew Ciechowski
100
Hot Bodies Lightning
Stadium Pro 2
Lightning strikes twice
—by Greg Bird
134
Losi 1/10 Slider RTR
Easy dirt oval rader
—by Chris Kovachevich
REPLAY
106
Associated B44
—by Greg Vogel
108
Losi Mini Slider
—by Greg Vogel
marine
126
Pro Boat RTR Coast
Guard Motor Lifeboat
Everyone loves a winner
—by Bob Hastings
columns
16
Editorial
Build a basic track
—Greg Vogel
18
Mail
Flattery & fries
22
News
Your fix for breaking info
28
RCD Trucks
Power Wagon Panic Project
—by David Baker
52
Flip's Tips
—by David Baker
56
Get Started
Race season never really ends
—by David Baker
60
RCD Electrics
Castle Link Software
—by Erich Reichert
130
Showoffs
—by Troy Shear
140
RCD Stuff
—Chris Kovachevich
146
RCD OffTrack
ON THE COVER: Bob boldly blazes beachside berms with the ballistic brushless HPI Savage Flux HP. Our man David Baker gives you the rundown. Cover photos by Walter "Early Dismissal" Sidas.
NOT ON THE COVER: Warm hearts here, but you can bet they're freezing their assets over there.