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By Bender on January 31, 2012
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 [...]
Posted in Adventures, Events, News, Promotional, Sponsored Drivers, XR10
| Tagged Axial, Bender, Brandon, Build, Building, Comp, competition, event, Events, fun, OCRCRC, orange county California, RC, rock crawler, XR10
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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 Bender on December 22, 2011
Not sure how many of you, if any, have heard of this race/rally. I recently stumbled across some video on YouTube from the 2010 Magam Trophy event. I must admit I was impressed to say the least, these guys are pretty hardcore. I could see this event being shrunk down to meet our scale R/C [...]
Posted in Adventures, Events, International, News, Promotional
| Tagged Axial, Bender, Comp, competition, event, Events, fun, magam trophy, Modifications
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By Bender on November 28, 2011
I finally got a chance to shoot a few action shots, and video of my Wraith kit build. I don’t have the video edited yet, because I have been too busy working on the Exo release, but it’s coming soon. For this first shakedown run I used a 5300mah 2S lipo, and it gave me [...]
Posted in FAQ, New To R/C?, Product Release, Promotional, Wraith
| Tagged Axial, Bender, Build, Building, competition, event, Events, fun, Jeep, Jeeping, King of the Hammers, KOH, Modifications, Offroading, RC, ripsaw tires, rock crawler, scaler, Wraith, wraith kit
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By Bender on November 9, 2011
Here is the final installment of our 7 part Wraith kit build series. For this post I will cover the electronics I am using, and placement in the chassis. Wiring this truck is a little tougher then normal, because of the tube chassis and interior tray. Proper planning is needed to pull off a clean [...]
Posted in FAQ, New To R/C?, News, Promotional, Tech, Wraith
| Tagged Axial, Bender, Build, Building, Comp, competition, custom build, event, Events, fun, Jeeping, King of the Hammers, KOH, Modifications, Offroading, RC, ripsaw tires, rock crawler, scaler, Tech, Tech tips, Wraith, wraith kit, wraith rtr
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By Bender on October 12, 2011
For the final installment of our Wraith kit build series we will turn this beast into a roller. We will finish the chassis assembly, marry the chassis to the transmission and axles, install the body panels, mount the tires to the wheels and bolt them up to the axles. Start on page 34 of the [...]
Posted in Adventures, Events, FAQ, International, New To R/C?, News, Product Release, Promotional, Tech, Wraith
| Tagged 1:1, AX90018, AX90020, Axial, Bender, Build, Building, Comp, competition, event, Events, fun, King of the Hammers, KOH, Modifications, Offroading, Raceline wheels, RC, ripsaw tires, rock crawler, scaler, SCX10 TR, step by step build, Tech, Tech tips, Trail Honcho, upgrades, Wraith, wraith kit
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By Bender on October 11, 2011
Next step in our Wraith kit build is the assembly of the chassis. Flip to page 26 in the Wraith kit manual, start with step 25.
Find bag E and the corresponding parts required from the various parts trees.
We will start with the light buckets, grab everything you will need to complete this step.
Grab the first [...]
Posted in Adventures, Events, FAQ, International, New To R/C?, News, Product Release, Promotional, Tech, Wraith
| Tagged AX90018, AX90020, Axial, Bender, Build, Building, Comp, competition, custom paint, event, Events, fun, King of the Hammers, KOH, Modifications, Offroading, RC, ripsaw tires, rock crawler, scale interior, scaler, step by step build, Tech, Tech tips, Wraith, wraith kit
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By Bender on October 11, 2011
For Part IV of our Wraith kit build I will cover assembly of the transmission. The transmission for the Wraith is still based off our proven AX10 and SCX10 transmissions. Assembly is still very similar as well, with just a few minor changes. So, let’s get started!
Go to page 22 in the kit manual, start [...]
Posted in Adventures, Events, FAQ, International, New To R/C?, News, Product Release, Promotional, Tech, Wraith
| Tagged AX90018, AX90020, Axial, Bender, Build, Building, Comp, competition, event, Events, fun, King of the Hammers, KOH, Modifications, Offroading, RC, ripsaw tires, rock crawler, scaler, step by step build, Tech, Tech tips, Wraith, wraith kit
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