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EXO Terra Buggy Build Tips: Motor Mount

EXO Terra Buggy Build Tips: Motor Mount

The Axial EXO Terra buggy includes a very unique motor mount.  The adjustable mesh screw and the dovetail groove are both unique designs for ease of adjustment and maximum holding strength with minimal effort.
Lets go over the basic installation and assembly of the motor mount.

Step 1: With the motor mounted onto the slide use [...]

The Full Size Connection

The Full Size Connection

Axial is different than any company I have ever worked with before. These guys are the real deal enthusiasts; the parking lot at the Axial offices is regularly decorated with capable off-road trail rigs. This enthusiasm for full scale adventure translates directly into the scale products we have all come to enjoy.
While hanging around [...]

RD’s Adventures - 2012 Griffin King of the Hammers - Part II

RD’s Adventures - 2012 Griffin King of the Hammers - Part II

RACE PREP:
In just 20 very fast weeks Johnny’s shop, Road Race Motorsports, with some guidance from Poison Spyder, was going to miraculously have a race car evolve from the Poison Spyder Venom 2 Chassis, built ready for the first ever 2012 Smittybilt Every Man Challenge taking place at the Griffin King of the Hammers event [...]

Rat Rod Formula Offroad Build

Rat Rod Formula Offroad Build

A little update on this Rat Rod FOFF build that was featured in the 100th issue of RC Driver. Now that the 100th issue has been out for a few weeks I figured it was a good time to show some detailed chassis shots. Like my last FOFF build it began life as an SCX10 [...]

RD’s Adventures - 2012 Griffin King of the Hammers - Part I

RD’s Adventures - 2012 Griffin King of the Hammers - Part I

Since I first attended King of the Hammers in 2009 I have always wanted to compete in the event and test my skills. There has been a lot of history and stories built out of this event since it started in 2008. I have been fortunate through recent years to really work on improving my [...]

FOFF SCX10 in 100th Issue of RC Driver

FOFF SCX10 in 100th Issue of RC Driver

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 [...]

Brandon’s Formula Offroad Build: Part 3.  Insight into the AR60 Axle Design.

Brandon’s Formula Offroad Build: Part 3. Insight into the AR60 Axle Design.

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 [...]

OCRCRC - Comp one of the 2012 Series

OCRCRC - Comp one of the 2012 Series

Orange County Radio Controlled Rock Crawlers (OCRCRC) held their first event of the 2012 calender year this past weekend. Winners of this series will get an invite to the SoCal Regionals later in the 2012 year. Winners of the SoCal Regionals event will get invites to the 2012 USRCCA Nationals. So, it is the beginning [...]

Axial Wraith Sway Bar Sets

Axial Wraith Sway Bar Sets

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 [...]

Birth of R/C…………Do You Know Your Roots?

Birth of R/C…………Do You Know Your Roots?

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 [...]

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