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AX10 Ridgecrest - Stage 1 Upgrades

AX10 Ridgecrest - Stage 1 Upgrades

With the release of the AX10 Ridgecrest, there’s been some chatter about it’s capabilities as a crawler.  Is it staying true to the AX10 name?  Well as part of the Axial design team, I can tell you we worked hard to insure this.  Though out of the box the Ridgecrest may have a bit more [...]

Axial “SCX10JK” Armor - Poison Spyder Front and Rear Bumpers - TJM Winch

Axial “SCX10JK” Armor - Poison Spyder Front and Rear Bumpers - TJM Winch

We have been spending an awful lot of time over at Rebel Off Road lately, and who can blame us? All of us Axial RC guys look at this shop like our hobby shop. These guys are constantly working on cool projects. Lucky for us, the SCX10JK is at the top of their priority list. [...]

Axial “SCX10JK” Walker Evans  Wheels - Maxxis Tires - Rebel Roof Rack

Axial “SCX10JK” Walker Evans Wheels - Maxxis Tires - Rebel Roof Rack

At last, the time has come to install the wheels and tires. We have been waiting for this moment, we just received the call that the wheels and tires have been mounted up over at Rebel Off Road. We selected the Walker Evans Racing bead lock wheels for the awesome design and ridiculous strength. Walker [...]

Axial “SCX10JK” Armor - Skid Plates from Rebel Off Road

Axial “SCX10JK” Armor - Skid Plates from Rebel Off Road

We just dropped in to visit the guys at Rebel Off Road to see the progress on our “SCX10JK” build. In our last blog we dipped into the process of installing the body protection from Poison Spyder. This time around we really looked to the expertise of the Rebel Off Road guys to best protect [...]

Axial “SCX10JK” Armor - Poison Spyder Rocker Armor and Rocker Knockers

Axial “SCX10JK” Armor - Poison Spyder Rocker Armor and Rocker Knockers

We are starting to get extremely excited about Project “SCX10JK” . We have been at Rebel Off Road almost every day checking out the progress of the build. Those guys really make quick work of the parts install. Standing there watching them in action is pretty cool, it is like a well oiled machine. Every [...]

Jeep Concept Vehicles to be unveiled at Easter Jeep Safari 2012

Jeep Concept Vehicles to be unveiled at Easter Jeep Safari 2012

With all this effort and research we have been doing on Jeep vehicles for our new “SCX10JK” build, we have been finding a lot of really cool stuff. One thing we noticed right away is that the people behind the Jeep brand are enthusiasts. These guys are always out on the trail with their customers, [...]

Axial “SCX10JK” Armor - Poison Spyder Crusher Flares and Crusher Corners

Axial “SCX10JK” Armor - Poison Spyder Crusher Flares and Crusher Corners

The next stage of our 2012 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon dubbed “SCX10JK” involves some protection, styling and clearance. We headed back over to Rebel Off Road to check on the progression of our build, and they are busy working on the next few steps to include the front and rear steel Poison Spyder Crusher Flares (check [...]

Axial “SCX10JK” - Icon Vehicle Dynamics Suspension

Axial “SCX10JK” - Icon Vehicle Dynamics Suspension

We have officially placed the Axial 2012 Jeep Rubicon Unlimited “SCX10JK” in the capable hands of Rebel Off Road for them to start the build. The first thing on the to do list was a proper suspension system. We have had Icon Vehicle Dynamics as one of our marketing partners for quite some time now, [...]

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 [...]

Jake Wright Wins 2012 Copper State Crawloff

Jake Wright Wins 2012 Copper State Crawloff

The first big USRCCA nationals qualifier of 2012 was held this past weekend in Tucson, Arizona. Competitors from all over the southwest gathered for a shot at a national invite for the 2012 Nationals of R/C Rock Crawling. Team Axial driver Jake Wright made the trek down from southern California, with his XR10 and a [...]

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