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RC Car Action

GEARBOX • New and noteworthy items

THE TOP 20 READERS RIDES OF THE YEAR

TDC Track Day Carry

PURPOSE DRIVEN • A Closer Look at Gerardo Gonzalez Work Bench Tools

RCCA Readers 5 Favorite Pit Tips from 2020 • Pit Tips are always fun to figure out and useful to use. The following five pit tips are the most popular amongst our readers in 2020. RCCA readers submitted a couple tips while the others were tips from staffers. In any case, all RC enthusiasts can benefit from them. If you have a tip you’d like to share, send it our way by submitting it to pittips@airage.com

TERRAFORMING TERRAIN WITH THE TRAXXAS X-MAXX

BACK IN BLACK • TAMIYA VQS REMAINS FAITHFUL TO ITS VANQUISH ROOTS

OLD vs NEW • THE 1988 VANQUISH IS ON THE TOP AND THE 2020 VQS IS ON THE BOTTOM. CAN YOU SPOT THE DIFFERENCES?

SUBSCRIBE & SAVE RADIO CONTROL CARACTION • Save up to 64%On Print & Digital Versions!

HOON WORTHY • FRESH SQUEEZED RC’S FULL-CUSTOM KYOSHO FAZER MK2 HOONIGAN SHARTKART

ON THE LINE • Pro-Line Interviews RC Drag Talk’s Tyler Zavadil

RUNNING OF THE BLUE • TRAXXAS STAMPEDE XL-5 RTR

OUTERWEARS

SULLIVAN PRODUCTS

PITBULL RC

CARRYALL-RC INNOVATIONS

LANDWAVE PRODUCTS

MORGAN FUELS

VENOM

RC4WD

RPM

TAMIYA

VG RACING

VP RACING FUEL

WING TOTE

PRO-LINE ACTIVE BACKPACK

TAMIYA RATCHETING SCREWDRIVER PRO

TAMIYA HG TWEEZERS WITH GRIP TYPE TIP

TAMIYA’S THE HORNET CUSTOMIZED AND SLAMMED

READY, SPEC, GO! • Traxxas 4TEC Spec Racing at Cedar Valley RC

BEARINGS: CONTINUING THE MOMENTUM • In-depth Bearing Info, Cleaning, and Maintenance

MAVERICK’S NEW QUANTUM FLUX XT

MATT BRASE

THE FUN HOUSE • A VISIT TO DAN’S RC HOBBY HOUSE