PROJECT: CLASS 5 BAJA 1000

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WORDS & PHOTOS KEVIN JOWETT YOLO-inspired Bug One of radio control's all-time favorites can easily be transformed from a beach cruiser to a scale desert racer. Some after-market parts, plastic modeling, and creative uses for items from the parts bin is all you need! You're most likely familiar with one of the most popular radio controlled vehicles in history, Tamiya's Sand Scorcher. I've spent considerable amounts of time in the past doing resto-mod style builds...

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