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By ectosports on February 24, 2012
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 [...]
Posted in Adventures, Events, News
| Tagged 1:1, Axial, Ectosports, Jeeping, King of the Hammers, KOH, Offroading, Randall Davis, RD’s Adventures
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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 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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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 ectosports on June 30, 2011
The IE4W club puts on a great event called Big Bear Forest Fest and I was able to attend this year’s 14th event to show-off the new Axial Wraith to several off-road enthusiasts. We teamed up with Rebel Offroad and created an attention-getting display.
On hand we had one of each of our current chassis lines [...]
Posted in Adventures
| Tagged 1:1, Axial, Axial Geocaching, Big Bear Forest Fest, Ectosports, Jeeping, Offroading, Randall Davis, RD's Adventures
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