Yesterday we had the pleasure of attending the RC4WD King of Florida Tough Truck Challenge. This event was presented by the Florida Scale Trail Runners, and hosted by RRW at the Krawlzone. Driver’s from around the country made the trek to sunny Florida for what was going to be the ultimate test of man and […]
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Refresh those Crawler Axles – CowRC Udder Butter
On my Axial Ram Power Wagon, I don’t hesitate when it comes to the water and mud. Between TTC’s, G6’s, trail running, and running in the sand, my bearings are starting to squeak their objections. Time for a tear down and clean up. It’s easier to do this kind of job on the Axial SCX10 […]
Axial SCX10 – Making Custom Suspension Links
The ready-to-run Axial SCX10’s come with plastic suspension links. They are fine for a while, but inevitably you will find that they are too flexible. There are a few options here. You can buy Axial upgrades, which are aluminum links. You can buy any number of aftermarket replacements, ranging from aluminum to titanium, or you […]
1ST ANNUAL KRAWLFEST AT THE MARKET
On Saturday, January 24, we attended the 1st annual Krawlfest at the Market at Rotors, Rudders and Wheels in Belleview FL. This was a G6 style event, with approximately 130 gates. The course was broken down into 4 sections, A, B, C, and D. Starting with A, each section grew progressively more difficult. This was […]
2014 RC4WD King of Florida Tough Truck Challenge
On Sunday, December 14th, 2014, some of the toughest trucks in the southeast converged on Newred Hobbies in Ocala, Florida, for the 2014 King of Florida Tough Truck Challenge. This event is organized and run by the Florida Scale Trail Runners. It consisted of 6 individual events; Tank Trap, Frame Twister, Mini Rubicon/Rock Garden, Hill […]
Axial Ram Power Wagon- Installing Scalerfab goodies
The Axial Ram Power Wagon’s bumpers are lexan, and are a part of the body. They offer no protection at all. That being said, I went looking for an upgrade. Scalerfab happens to have a full size version of this truck, so they were quick to pick up the 1/10 version, and also quick to […]
Recon G6 Coven Quest Event Coverage
On October 18, 2014, we had the pleasure of attending the Recon G6 Coven Quest hosted by RRW. It was held at the RRW Krawlzone in Belleview FL. For those that are not familiar with a G6, it is an adventure style competition. Its designed to build camaraderie, and increase driver skill through carefully thought […]
STRC Option Parts for the Axial Racing Yeti
ST Racing Concepts has teased a few prototype pictures for some things they are working on for the all new Axial Yeti In picture: Rear cage stiffener Rear upper suspension link Rear lower suspension link Rear upper shock mount plate Motor Mount/Motor Cam combo Option parts in picture that are already available: STA80072R Axle […]
MIP X-Duty Rear C-Drive Kit, Axial Yeti
What do you get when an off-road race car meets a rock crawler? Well the dynamo combo gives you a Rock Racer! Axial has dived in head first and given both bashers and racers a car that they can get excited about, the Yeti! Since the Yeti comes with a stock plastic rear driveshaft, we […]
Yeti™ XL 1/8th Scale Electric 4WD – RTR
The Axial Yeti XL™ Monster Buggy – a new category, a new frontier, a new dimension. From the beginning of the concept through the design phase, we drew upon our brand philosophy to develop and deliver something different to the R/C monster truck arena. Monster trucks are known for bashability, so we jumped head first […]