July 2011
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By ectosports on July 29, 2011
We were fortunate in receiving a call from the President of ACORA, Mike Bishop, to come check out the, opening soon, Azusa Canyon Off-Road Park located in the San Gabriel Canyon Off Highway Vehicle Recreation Area. Mike and several others (including some lead board members) have been involved in developing and building this park. They [...]
Posted in Adventures
| Tagged 1:1, Axial, Azusa Canyon Off-Road Park, fun, Offroading, Randall Davis, RD's Adventures, rock crawler
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By GCRad1 on July 25, 2011
Axial Wraith™ on Palomar Mountain - Project Snowbound
AXIAL Wraith by JKRC Part 2 - Excessive Force
Realistic Steering for the Wraith
RC ADVENTURES - Axial Wraith - EASE OF MOTOR ACCESS
Axial’s new Wraith in the Rocky Mountains
AXIAL Wraith by JKRC - Marlin Crawler: Tha Big Czajkowski
Wraiths at Flagstaff
AXIAL Wraith by JKRC - PART 2 of Marlin Crawler: [...]
Posted in News, Promotional, Wraith
| Tagged Axial Wraith Video, Video, Wraith
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By Bender on July 21, 2011
Now that the Wraith’s have been out on the market for a bit. We have had a few people mention that they were getting some bind in the stock steering linkage. So, for this article I will be going over a few simple tips to help smooth out the steering on your Wraith. The biggest [...]
Posted in FAQ, New To R/C?, News, Promotional, Tech, Wraith
| Tagged Axial, Bender, Build, Building, fun, Modifications, rock crawler, RTR, scaler, steering, Tech, Tech tips, upgrade, upgrades, Wraith
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By sroberts on July 20, 2011
R.E.C.O.N. G6 Challenge “Joker’s Wild”
When: Saturday July 30th, 2011
Where: Exact location will be announced 24hrs prior to stage start. Cisco Grove Campgrounds, CA will be the host/lodging for this G6.
Tech: 0800hrs. All vehicles will be impounded immediately. All vehicles that do not pass tech will receive a time penalty. Tech will remain open until 0845hrs.
Start [...]
Posted in Adventures, SCX10, Wraith
| Tagged Cisco Grove Campground, Comp, competition, Dingo, Honcho, RECON G6 Challenge, scaler, SCX10, SCX10 TR, Wraith
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By Bender on July 19, 2011
I went out last night for a little shakedown run with my Honcho. For those that missed it, I recently swapped the stock axles out for Wraith axles. Wraith axles under a Honcho, equals the “Wroncho Build”. This gave me a wider footprint and the full width one ton axle look. I do need to [...]
Posted in Adventures, News, Promotional, SCX10, Tech, Wraith
| Tagged Axial, Bender, Building, fun, G6, Honcho, KOH, ripsaw tires, scaler, SCX10, SCX10 TR, Tech tips, Trail Honcho, Wraith
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By Bender on July 18, 2011
Team Axial driver Becky Barger walks away with the Rock Candy win at the 2011 Axial West Coast Championship Finals in Cisco Grove, Ca with her Axial XR10. Congrats to Becky for her win, we are proud to have you on the team.
A few shots of Becky on course doing work!
Most competitors rolled while [...]
Posted in AWCC, Events, News, Promotional, Sponsored Drivers, XR10
| Tagged AWCC, AWCC 2011, Axial, Becky Barger, Comp, event, fun, Rock Candy, rock crawler, West Coast Championships, XR10
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By GCRad1 on July 14, 2011
Hello everyone,
As Social Media is all the rage… OK, way of life now… We did as many early adopters do and started a FaceBook page at the early onset. Since then and after widespread adaptation, FaceBook developed the more business oriented page for company’s. So without further ado, Axial presents the official Axial Company FaceBook [...]
Posted in News
| Tagged Axial, Axial Racing, Axialert, face book, Facebook, Official, social media, World Wide Web
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By GCRad1 on July 13, 2011
From Axial’s Warehouse Shipping & Receiving Personell and master chef - Brent Brammer
This year at the Axial West Coast Championship was epic as usual especially for me because I was privileged enough to make the trek from Orange County, California to the beautiful mountains of the Sierra Nevada’s, nestled off of Highway 80 between Reno [...]
Posted in AWCC, Events
| Tagged AWCC 2011, Brent Brammer, Chef, Cisco Grove Campground, cooking camping, food
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By ectosports on July 12, 2011
Geocache Found:
Congratulations to Chris Boom of Lincoln, CA for finding the Axial Geocache #3.
Chris found the Axial Geocache #3 on July 13th, 2011 at 11:48AM.
Not only did Chris just score a set of un-released prototype 1.9 Ripsaw Tires, he also found some cool Axial Swag that is limited to our Geocaching program. And by reporting [...]
Posted in Adventures, Geocache, News, Promotional
| Tagged 1:1, Axial GeoCache, Randall Davis
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By Bender on July 12, 2011
Ever since I saw the first prototype Wraith axles, I have wanted to bolt them up to an SCX10 frame with a Honcho body for that “full width” one ton axle look. Well, I finally had a chance to try and it, and so far it seems like it’s going to be a fun vehicle. [...]
Posted in News, Promotional, SCX10, Tech, Wraith
| Tagged AX90012, AX90014, AX90016, Axial, Bender, RECON G6 Challenge, SCX10, top truck challenge, Trail Honcho, TTC, Wraith
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