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BIGGER & BADDER

Can you make a Traxxas X-Maxx bigger and badder than it already comes from the factory? If you asked the good people over at RPM R/C Products that question, the answer you’d get is a resounding, YES! There probably isn’t a single RC vehicle out there that they can’t enhance.

As we learned a few issues ago when we took Traxxas’ impressive X-Maxx monster truck out for a bash session, the beast moves earth like nobody’s business. In fact when we drove it at high speed past ourselves, much of the terrain it inherently dug up as it blasted by ended up in our faces and stuck in our hair. It’s that powerful and that’s the box stock X-Maxx we are talking about.

Now take the monstrosity that is the X-Maxx and upgrade it to do way crazier things and the result is what you see here. Oscar Trevizo, the owner of the featured X-Maxx went to town on his X-Maxx with a laundry list of upgrades, the majority of which are from RPM

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