By Brandon on August 16, 2010
With the XR10’s starting to arrive in the hands of our loyal consumers, I figured it would be a good time to share some tips, tricks, and precautions on the rear axle assembly.
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By Brandon on August 10, 2010
Thought it would be great to share my XR10 setup that I ran at WCC for you guys preparing their parts and starting to think about your own setups before the kits arrive. Let me start by explaining that the XR10’s that Scott, Brad, and myself ran at WCC were all pre-production and at [...]
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By Brandon on July 28, 2010
The XR10’s are at their final stage and preparing for their departure. Won’t be long until Axial gets to enjoy seeing the kits in our loyal customers hands. We can’t wait to see what everyone thinks and how you will customize your XR10. Check out these pictures from our visit to the supplier. Hope you’re [...]
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By Brandon on July 19, 2010
On the rare occasions I wake up really early on the weekends, I like to make the most of it. This Saturday, I decided to go check out the rides at Cars & Coffee in the Mazda HQ parking lot in Irvine, CA. On my way out, I made sure to grab my [...]
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By Brandon on December 15, 2009
Here is a quick How-To on installing the Axial Light Buckets on a lexan body.
Once you have a good idea of where you want to install them take a body reamer, I use Axial’s Stepped Body Reamer to make two starting holes.
Make sure you don’t go over, the light buckets do have a small lip [...]
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By Brandon on December 15, 2009
Axial has just stepped it up again with the recent release of the new Axial Trail Honcho kit, along with the scale accessories that are included and sold separately.
I could not wait to get a set of the new light buckets and the Tubular style front bumper included with the Honcho kit for my SCX10 [...]
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By Brandon on September 29, 2009
I recently asked my Friend James for pictures of him and his son. When I lived in Northern California these two would always be out crawling at the local meet up’s and competitions. It was great to see somebody as young as Joel ready to jump in line to try the next [...]
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By Brandon on August 25, 2009
With the release of Axial’s SCX10 RTR I just had to see if I could get the bumper set to fit my Trail Ranger. Much like the installation of the rock sliders its going to take some modification due to the proportions of the Trail Ranger body compared to the Dingo body.
I [...]
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By Brandon on August 21, 2009
Just got my hands on a set of the new Axial Rock Sliders. They bolt right up to the Axial SCX10 frame using existing holes and hardware. These rock sliders will fit most bodies on the market really well. I am using Axial’s Trail Ranger body that is slightly narrower than most [...]
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By Brandon on July 31, 2009
Here is a quick but very cool update on my SCX10 Trail Ranger build. Check out this new part off one of the upcoming Axial scale part tree’s.
This scale axle truss converts the rear suspension to a 4-Link and looks great! Installing it was a breeze, I just added a 20mm [...]
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