By Bender on February 8, 2012
RC Driver magazine has hit a milestone…………….their 100th issue is about to hit newstands. Axial would like to congratulate them on this historic feat, way to go guys!! One vehicle that is featured in this special 100th edition magazine is a custom formula offroad SCX10 that I built a few months back. I sent a [...]
Posted in Adventures, News, Promotional, SCX10, Tech
| Tagged 100th issue, Axial, Bender, Build, Building, Dingo, formula offroad, fun, Jeeping, Modifications, Offroading, Rat Rod Body, rat rod foff, rc driver, RC Driver Magazine, scaler, SCX10, SCX10 TR, Trail Honcho
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By Brandon on February 8, 2012
See Part 2 of the build HERE
Wanted to share the latest updates to my Formula Offroad build. When I first built this rig using AX10 axles the Wraith™ had just hit the market. At the time I thought it would be great to have those new AR60 axles found in the Wraith™ underneath my Formula [...]
Posted in AX10, Tech, Wraith, XR10
| Tagged 1:1, AX10, AX90018, Axial, Brandon, Build, Building, fun, Jeep, Modifications, RC, Tech, Tech tips, Wraith, wraith kit, XR10
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By Bender on January 30, 2012
Axial Wraith™ Sway Bar Sets
Front - AX30781
Rear - AX30782
Is your Wraith™ set-up for high speed rock racing, or G6 style events? Then this is the option part you have been waiting for: the Axial Wraith Sway Bar Kits. Designed for high speed this system will let you soften up your suspension for jumps, while [...]
Posted in Adventures, News, Product Release, Promotional, Tech, Wraith
| Tagged Axial, Build, Building, Jeep, Jeeping, King of the Hammers, KOH, Modifications, ripsaw tires, sway bar, Wraith
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By Bender on January 24, 2012
I stumbled across an old school R/C video recently on YouTube that covers the early beginnings of remote control cars. Little did I know that when I clicked that link I was going to be given a lesson in R/C history. I think most people will be surprised to learn that the R/C movement started [...]
Posted in New To R/C?, News, Promotional, Tech
| Tagged Axial, Build, Building, Comp, competition, event, Events, fun, R.O.A.R., scaler, Tech, Tech tips, vintage r/c
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By Recce01 on January 12, 2012
Kevin Jowett and the Scale Builder’s Guild crew are on a mission as of late. Not that they would spend their time in any other way, but, the builds coming out of that community are fantastic. We recently featured a full custom project built by Kevin Jowett and company using a substantial amount of SCX10 components. [...]
Posted in Adventures, International, News, Promotional, SCX10, Tech, Wraith
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By Recce01 on January 12, 2012
Axial Team driver Ryan Gerrish and long time friends Brett Carlson, Mitch Warner and Maren Holmboe are once again preparing the interactive display system with Tammie’s Hobbies for the 2012 Portland International Auto show. Last years display was a hit with show goers of all ages. The news media even stopped in to interview the [...]
Posted in Adventures, Events, News, SCX10, Tech, Trade Show, Wraith, XR10
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By Bender on January 5, 2012
Over the holidays I found some time to start adding scale details to the step by step Wraith kit build. I still have a little more work to do, but I wanted to update the blog with what I have done so far. Most of my time was spent detailing the rear “cargo” area of [...]
Posted in Adventures, New To R/C?, News, Promotional, Tech, Wraith
| Tagged Axial, Bender, Build, Building, fun, King of the Hammers, KOH, Modifications, RC, ripsaw tires, rock crawler, scale accessories, scale details, scaler, Tech, Tech tips, Wraith, wraith kit
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By GCRad1 on December 26, 2011
Have you ever wondered what is inside your differential, be it your full-size rig or your R/C for those of us who are RTR’ers? And how exactly does a differential works? We all have a rough idea as told to us by our fathers and uncles, but for a “bust-a-scientifical” classroom breakdown of the concepts, [...]
Posted in Tech
| Tagged Diff, Differential
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