Features
32
Radio Control
Motorsports
Experience
RC reaches the public at the Long Beach Grand Prix
—by Greg Vogel
38
ISC Closed Course
Insane Speed Run
Beyond the Thunderdrome
—by Bob Hastings
114
Heart of America
Series at Kansas
Speedway
How to introduce RC to 30,000 people
—by Chris Kovachevich
PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT
48
O'Donnell Racing
Z01B Team Upgrade
Kit
—by Matthew Ciechowski
76
LRP High Power
Soldering Station
Soldering get high-tech
—by Greg Vogel
84
Team Losi Racing
Smart Diff
—by Greg Bird
124
Kong Power
Multi-Charger
—by Chris Long
WORKBENCH
68
How to Tint like
a Pro
—by David Baker
128
Nitro Starting
Systems
—by Chris Kovachevich
Reviews
54
Axial AX10
Scorpion RTC
Rock it!
—by Greg Vogel
60
TRF Tamiya 801X-B
Nitro buggy warrior
—by Dan Gomez
70
Losi 8ight T
2.0 RTR
Package for performance
—by Matthew Ciechowski
78
Team Associated
SC10
Short-course racer
—by Dean Berry
86
HPI Cyber 10B
Cash-friendly 4wd competitor
—by Mike Garrison
102
CEN CT-4R
Budget-friendly winner
—by David Harrington
108
DuraTrax Vendetta
Rally Car
Micro burst
—by Nathan Myers
118
Academy GV2-T
The new kit on the block
—by Pete Steers
marine
132
Engage RC Sharp
Sword
RTR gas deep-vee
—by Bob Hastings
columns
16
Editorial
The on-road movement
—Greg Vogel
18
RCD Mail
22
RCD News
Your fix for breaking info
44
RCD Getting Started
Suspension anatomy
—by David Baker
52
Flip's Tips
—by David Baker
66
RCD Electric
Choose the right motor
—by Charlie Suangka
92
Showoffs
—by Troy Shear
140
RCD Stuff
—by Chris Kovachevich
145
Source Guide
146
RCD OffTrack
—by Bob Hastings
ON THE COVER: Rocks, crevices and ridges are no match for the Axial Scorpion AX10 RTC as Greg Vogel tests its vertical limits at Wolcott Hobby & Raceway's rock trail in Wolcott, CT. Photo by Walter "Just climb it" Sidas.
NOT ON THE COVER: Close the door.