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Combine the fun of radio controlled cars with the familiarity of famous faces and comic book heroes like Batman or Spider-man or movie heroes and sidekicks like Lightning McQueen and Mater. Give children an RC experience they will grow to love with a radio controlled car or truck based on a favorite TV, movie, or cartoon character. Adult fans will also enjoy some of these selections.

1. Disney / Pixar "Cars" RCs

From the micro 1:64 scale Zip Zaps to the 1:32 and 1:16 scale RCs, Lightning McQueen, Sally, Mater, and Ramone drive right off the screen and into your hands. Styled after characters from the animated Disney / Pixar movie, these RC "Cars" are cute, fast, and fun.
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2. Batman RCs

Batman owns the night and your child can own a Batman RC. Whether Batman Begins or Batman Returns to the box office or lives forever in classic Batman comics, there are many Batman-themed RC vehicles to capture the imagination of kids or provide nostalgic fun for adults.
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3. 1:6 Spider-Man Monster Jam Truck

Your child will be the envy of every Spider-Man fan around the neighborhood with this 1:14 scale R/C. Made by Tyco R/C, it's a great beginner RC for the Spidey fan. The rugged suspension makes climbing over rocks and hills a snap. The bright red and blue paint job includes webbing and Spider-Man atop the hood of the car.

4. Dukes of Hazzard General Lee Radio Control Car

Modeled after a 1969 Dodge Charger, the Dukes of Hazzard General Lee has a plastic, orange body with decals, working headlights, and those famous General Lee Dixie horns. Measuring 10 inches long from bumper to bumper, it's a must-have RC for any Dukes of Hazzard TV or Movie fan to own. Uses AA and 9-volt batteries.

5. Speed Racer Mini R/C Mach 5

Thirty-five years and still going strong. Introduce a new generation to the excitement of Speed Racer with this 1:64 scale mini Speed Racer Mach 5. Charges in a speedy 45 seconds for five to eight minutes of racing fun. Sure, it's designed for children ages 3 and up but kids of the 70's just might want to keep this one for themselves. Go Speed Racer, Go!
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