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THe
FOR THESE ARE
THE DAYS OFTHE
AMIMAXLS

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ry. THE MOTOR

me, WANTS HAVE
] WOW! _@) .ROAR All
HY You WANT TO,
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BURN RUBBER, EVERYBODY!
WE'VE DONE IT! MAX ACTION'S
MORTALLY WOUNDED! 4

C'MON, RHINO,
SUNKYARD
ANY Way’
 EASY MAX,
EASY. WE'LL GET
YOU BACK TO

NICE TRY, TIGER,

BUT LCAN TELLA
BROKEN ENGINE
BLOCK FROMA

¥ IM GOING.
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ANDO THE HOPES ‘ag ONLY MAX LOOKS LIKE HE'S! HIS ORGANICS ARE
AND DREAMS OF F ABou ACTION COULD BEEN MAULEO , SHOT HIS CRANKCASE
HUMANS EVERY- USE THE LION SOMETHING (IS CRACKEO,
ANO HE'S
WHERE MAY HAVE F FIERCE. LEAKING
OIL PRETTY
GONE WITH HIM, m

I Don't,
THINK HE'S
GOTMUCH
TIME LEFT
HIMSELE
 YOU CAN'T HEAR My. BUT MAYBE YoU WANT \
THOUGHTS, JUNGLE MAX, TO SAY ONE LAST GOOD-
BUT I OON'T GUESS YOU BYE BEFORE YOU a z
+ HAVE TO NOW,

"| OF
tHe POM
Deacway
Is THE

We ROAD TAMERS]
) Have Never
BEEN.

ANO WHETHER THE RAIN MIXES”

WITH THE TEARS OR THE TEARS
WX WITH THE RAIN, NO RCz
TAMER NOR ANIMAX MAY TRULY

THE DRAG WAY OF COON HAS.

BEEN SUMMONED, ANO IN THE
EN (2, VERY AMIMAX (HUST RICE
THAT ROAD TO OBLIV/O;} %
 CARRY A LOAD LIKE
THIS, TIGER.

“TARMAC, POWER HORSEIS

THE FASTEST OF THE ANIMA‘
SPEED ON AHEAD

WE'RE TAKING A
FALLEN WARRIOR ON
HIS LAST RIDE. QUICK
MARCH ANC MUFFLE
 Weary toe Op
“On ANIMAX ?,
bee yh

eae
LOon'TLike Ye
! aA’
KNOCK IT OFF weit
Ye TORRENDOUS!, NEED.
ALLOUR
TROOPS.
NN, &,
fice

ages THE RESTOF

TO MEET US AT THE

ITS TIME FOR MAW

4 TO BECOME EXTINCT!
A WE RIDE TO ATTACK
PEOPLOPOLIS /
 THE GREAT METROPOLIS
1S SILENT AS THE ANIMAX
ane THEIR ROADTAMERS

SLOWLY, THEY ROLL 00} WA :

THE SOMBER STREETS: TO
THE GREAT (MUSEUM OF
ETRANSPORTATION.
ii GBB ULTRA
'O DEPOSIT 7,
THEIR HEAVY (|
BURDEN
WITHIN.

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LT AND THE SILENCE ONLY DEEPENSASTHE BODY.

OF (MAK ACTION, HERO OF ATHOUSANC BATTLES,
1S LAID IN STATE BEFORE THE PEOPLE,

a
(wee
 THAT'S EASY TIGER! WE'VE GOT TO FINO THOSE
THE MUTANTS: rags } SCUM AND ORIVE THEM FROM
" WEMUST “THIS FIGHT. THEY CRO: THE LITESIOE INTO THE CHASM
HOLOA OVER THE BRIDGE FROM OF DOOM!
COUNCIL “THE ROADTAMERS THE A/ITESIOE OF
AND THE CITY PARENTS: EARTH. ”
OF PEOPLOPOLIS NEED THE QUICKER:
TO SIT OWN ANDO FIGURE NOW THEY'VE
OUT WHAT TOO NOW ANLEC OUR THE FASTER
WHILE THE MOTOR
MU— LEADER. WE'LL GET THE
TANT THREAT REMAINS. JOB DONE!

NO WHO'LL
LEADie ANIMAX
NOW “THAT MAX.
ACTION IS GONE 7

L THINK THAT 776ER

NOT UNTIL HE TRAKKER, MAX'S CLOSEST
GOT CAUGHT IN FRIEND AND FIGHTING
“THE AMBUSH. Ls COMPANION, IS BEST FIT
70 LEADUS.
AND LOOK
WHAT HAP-
PENEOTOHIM
THEN?

ZL

OST ANOFURI-
Booy's BE’
AT leFaTHAN
AMMER
ANP LS i
YES, BUT WE MUST NEVER
FORGET THAT THE MOTOR
MUTANTS SEEK TO Oe:
MAN AND THE ANIMAX.
 1, TIME TOCLEAR COME,Z 6E WITHOUT LZ,Y
THE MUSEUM, GOOD
FRIENDS. WE'LL OPEN HEATED, WY wimroreantue VY
AGAIN TOMORROW ANIMAX, THE MU-
‘ MORNING. TANTS WILL EVEN-
— TUALLY BEATUS.

LAM THE
OLDEST HUMAN
ALIVE ane a ae

LIFE HERE AND T 7

KNOW MORE ABOUT OF IT, AFRAID OF WHAT ORD-
HOW THINGS WORK
“THAN ANY LIVING
/ A INARY MEN MIGHT DOIF
THEY SHOULD LEARN SUCH
PERSON. o “THINGS.
SUT HERE IN
THE DEEPEST
LEVELS OF THE MU-
(} E
LONG AGO J i) ‘CENTURYSTA
WHEN MAN NTO
THINK HE KNEW AZZ
THERE WAS TO KNOW.
a a’

ie
HOW THE

THINGS WHEN THE fy

FIGHTING WAS y
OVER.

THERE ARE SOME

SECRETS, HEATER,
THAT T SHALL TAKE
TOMY GRAVES 4
 ie Lwere \j
SURE, CHILO, T
ON'T BESO
WORRIED, £

= faa ye
(KNGRA ‘No

SHE REPLICATION THIS |S A CLONE, CHILD, AN EXACT

PROCESS IS COMPLETE! PUPLICATE OF MAX CREATEO
PULSE, RESPIRATION, USING MAX'S OWN CHROMOSOMES:
REFLEXES,
ALLPERFECT. AS THE BLUEPRINTS:
 y BUT EVEN THIS |S THE SEcoND sTAGE OF VE
THE BODY |: MAX'S REBIRTH! WE MUST TRANS- Jf
THE MIND {: FER THE MIND OF THE DGAC
UNFINISH HERO TO THi

THE GRAIN,
|
A _6RAWE
A CHILD THE

NoT EVER YBOOY

CREEPS! GUESS
waor

Easy as
PLUCKING
THE WINGS
OFF FLIESY

IT BACK TO ag
DUMP IT IN | OUST 7! im
 KNOWLEDGE IS BEING V BUT IF THERE'S BEEN TOO
IMPRINTED DIRECTLY ONTO H DETERIORATION, HOW
THE CORTEX OF MUCH OF MAX'S MIND WILL
BE LEFT TO TRANSFER?

WY sues cor someTtHING

SHE wants TO SHOW YOU,
IT'LL ONLY TAKE A
MOMENT.
 4 STAND
Jl BAck/ I'M
INITIATING
THE FINAL f
ohow!
 . <i GOTTA HIT THE
T DON'T EVEN ALARM ANOLET
HAVE MY WEAPON | UPSTAIRS KNOW WE'RE
WITHME! a UNDER ATTACK!
(OT SO FAST, MAYBE WE'LL OUMP
THIS TLL ITDOWN THE CHAS
A OCOM! HARS
HAR! HAR?

HEY, BROKEN
1 |, LOOKS
THERE'S SOME-
BODY ELSE
DOWN HERE?!

43
\
AIDES
 WHAT'S GOING ONHERE?
PUT DOWN THAT G/L, BRIGANDS!
DROP YOUR WEAPO)

Boron Muar
ACTION MUST HAVE eee
ene FAKED. @: ‘ GY Os0y! TM GONNA ¥
HIS OWN DEATH! J BE KNOWN As THE

g at
SO WHY.
DON'T YOU SusT S
STANO STILLAND Jt
“TAKE IT, HERO! AS,
 MY LION LASER'S
GOT YOUR NAMI
WRITTEN ALL
OVER IT/

“THOSE MUTANTS: THIS GLIY's AS GOOD AS

WILL NEVER BOTHER. MAX EVER WAS! OR,
A HUMAN AGAIN, ARE IS IT REALLYMAX 7
YOU ALL RIGHT,

HEATER, CARLING. THERE'S ONLY ONE WAY TOCONVINCE } THROUGH

WHERE'S Tier EVERYONE HE'S
THE REAL THING AND / THE TELE-
THAT'S JUNGLE MAX. BONDING
= HELMET, THE
: LION WILL KNOW
q@ IF IT'S REALLY MAX.
ANO IF HE ACCEPTS:
HIM, THEN EVeRY-
Bm ONE ELSE WILL TOO,

ROA
WILL HAVE TH
SAME REACTION
HEATER, WE'LL MOURN HE WAS WOLINDED
YOUR MOTHER WHEN AND MOVING SLOWLY,
THERE'S TIME, BUT £ BUT HE'S GOTABIG
RIGHT NOW. WE'LL f&2Ne) HEADSTART
AND NO
HAVE TO Move # ~4 ROAODTAMER KNOWS
FAST IF WE'RE HOW TO FIND THE
GOING TO CATCH Py, DRAGWAY OF
JUNGLE MAX. % DOOM.
—.

TO BE HONEST, IM
UNSURE OF THAT MY-
SELF MY THOUGHTS

I ASKED YOU TONAIL A FEW FOR \y

ME. I HOPE YOU'LL GIVE MEA
THE CHANCE TO NAIL A FEW
MYSELF
IE MAY NEED THIS HIGH-
FUEL AND
ANT, {

{T.,.AT
WAS MOTHER'S
SPECIAL BREW.

THANK YOU, HEATER. ABOUT.

YOUR MOTHER, I JUST WANT
; — READY. SIR. JHAVE DECIDED TO
LAUNCH A FULL~ / AND THE
SCALE ATTACK! JROZO HOSS:
xe ARE LEADING
r THE CHARGE!

TwRBO TIGER, THS'3 S| with tHe mutants \__/ THis GASEcRET

TORR eeSeconaiye ATTACKING THE CITY, PASSAGE TO THE
Ee NOLTON TH WE'LL Have TOGET OUTER WALLS.
YOU GUYS OUTOF he
HERE AS QUICKLY
_ ASWE CAN,

i
EN N

TURBO'S
a COMM!CAN
Ih, SENSE HIM! |

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: : 7
FORGET HIM
FOR NOW CALL OUR
ANIMAX! WE'LL NEED 2
THEIR WEAPONS ON Ly
“THE WALLSOF OUR CITY!
AND AS THE MOTOR MUTANTS CAREEN
CRAZILY ACROSS THE OPEN PLAIN
BEFORE THE CITY...
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HHAEVE RAoLaREAD
(RROU/ IND/ ED
THE CITY

HANG ONY, !
EVERYBOD
ATAPULTND
PCRIMED A
READY!
Ht OF
SURPRISE
THEIR LIVES!
 HERE THEY cOME, Guys!
BUT IT's 700 LATE TO.
BURNERS ON, TURGO!
“HEAD FoR THE LIVING
TUNELES

"BE
BRAVE
CAREFUL, MY
BUT EVEN AS HEATER'S PRAYERS SOAR: HEA VEN WARC,
THE SKY GROWS DARK AS THE MAIN FORCE OF THE
MOTOR MUTANTS COMES ROLLING DOWN THE HIGHWeé

THE DARKNESS ANO- ‘STORM

jar OLLOW BEHINC rele: Like
AN

PLOPOLIS WILL
FALL BEFORE US
LiKE WHEAT
BEFORE THE
SCYTHE!

/ GERRY RICK 5: TRA POM JIM

SUMONSON pune TALAOC PARKER SCOTESE DAL
WRITER PENCILER INKER LETTERER COLORIST Eo; WOR” EORORN Aince

ate: THESIEGE PFOPLOPOLIS! Teena

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