Performance Tests
How-tos
34 | Hot Bodies D812
;is buggy puts a factory team ride in the hands of the club
racer to make it a true people’s champion
›› By Erich Reichert
Features
92 | Slash 4X4
Low CG Conversion
Low center of gravity, high-performance handling
›› By Devon Stewart
50 | Project: Li’l Orange
Building a legendary beachcomber
›› By Norm Zondervan
58 | Team Associated Apex Touring
Easy on-road excitement for first-time drivers and
established enthusiasts alike
›› By Frank Pedersen
74 | DHK RAZ-R
Full-time 4WD and fully equipped for fun, DHK’s RAZ-R
makes “pro” features more than ever
›› By Michael Wortel
111 | Rebuild Your
Transmission
Put the spin back in
›› By Joel Navarro
84 | Team Associated’s
Rival Qualifier Series
Monster Truck
Show the backyard who’s boss
›› By Aaron Waldron
On the cover: Associated’s new Rival monster truck, putting down brushless
horsepower | Norm Zondervan’s scale masterpiece, Li’l Orange | Berm-busting
buggy action with the Hot Bodies D812 | ;e DHZ Raz-R, looking sharp