Features
30
Holiday Hot List
Our picks for the gifted class
40
RCD Project Baja
Build
1/5-scale finale
—by Greg Vogel
60
Driver Etiquette
Can't we all just get along?
—by Vince Stewart
76
2009 Inaugural
HobbyRama
Birth of an East Coast hobby show
—by David Baker
PREVIEW
120
Team Associated
SC18 RTR
Mini short-course
—by Tony Phalen
PIT PASS
112
Byron Fuel 5th Annual
On-Road Challenge
Burch best in the Blues Brother's backyard
—by Bob Hastings
122
2009 QSAC Dirt
Nationals at
Timberlin Raceway
Build it & they will come...
—by Chris Kovachevich
126
Hostile Racing
Products Baja Fest
Baja Olympics!
—by Dean Berry & Bob Hastings
RCD WORKBENCH
96
Dealing with what
wears out
—by Chris Kovachevich
RCD SPOTLIGHT
73
Hitec Digital G2
Titanium Servos
—by Tony Phalen
106
Futaba FASST 3PM
MX
—by Ty Giebel
118
Hudy Quick Tweak
Station
—by Carissa Figelski
146
Losi Multipro
Intelligent Balance
Charger
—by Matthew Ciechowski
Reviews
54
Axial SCX10-TR
Off-the-scale scaler
—by Nathan Myers
64
Losi Strike
Right up you alley
—by Chris Kovachevich
84
Hot Bodies Ve8
Electric power for a world champ
—by Dan Gomez
100
Tamiya M05 Pro
Chassis Kit
More bang for your buck
—by Tony Phalen
108
Kyosho Inferno VE
Electric Inferno!
—by Greg Bird
132
Robitronic Stinger
EST-2
1/10 stadium truck
—by David Harrington
marine
148
Pro Boat Hypersport
48
Water cannon
—by Greg Vogel
columns
16
Editorial
What does the new year hold?
—Greg Vogel
18
RCD Mail
20
RCD News
Your fix for breaking info
36
Flip’s Tips
—by David Baker
48
Getting Started
Break-in, tuning, batteries, speed & more
—by David Baker
80
RCD Showoffs
Your cars, trucks & trailers!
—by Troy Shear
138
RCD Trucks
Xtreme Slash
—by David Baker
144
RCD Electric
Rotor ramblings
—by Charlie Suangka
156
RCD Stuff
—Chris Kovachevich
146
RCD OffTrack
—by Bob Hastings
ON THE COVER: Happy trails with the Axial SCX10-TR crawler. Photo by Walter "the hammer" Sidas
NOT ON THE COVER: oooh, that's dirty.
