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Whether we are talking about the scaling genre or r/c landscape as a whole, 2015 has been pretty slow on the news front compared to many of the big announcements that took place in 2014. Well, at least that was the case about a month ago. Holy cow has the news started coming in fast and furious! If 2015 was [...]
Get ready to put some huge tires on your Axial Wraith or Deadbolt with the new 17mm Hex Conversion from ST Racing Concepts. CNC machined from aluminum, these adapters open up a whole new world of wheel possibilities for your rig. The 17mm hexes are available in black, gun metal, Monster Truck green, or in natural silver. The conversion kit has [...]
The weekend was buzzing with Axial Racing rumors the world caught it’s first hint at the new Axial RR10 Bomber 4WD 1/10th Scale RTR. Now the official word it out with pics, a video, and details! Axial has partnered with Randy Slawson of Bomber Fabrication on this project, and while you can see hints of a Axial Wraith under the body, [...]
Looks like Christmas is coming early from Axial Racing! Sadly this is the best shot we have of the new Axial Racing RR10 Rock Racer. It’s a 10th scale RTR that looks a bit like a cross between a Wraith and a Yeti. It has a few cool licensed parts like King shocks and BFGoodrich Baja tires on Walker [...]
Sooooo….after the onslaught of news over the last week I think it’s pretty safe to say that large scale r/c is the new hotness. The industry has been trending that way for awhile now, but the X-Maxx will most likely blow it wide open. With that in mind, plus the myriad of various large scale crawlers available on the market, I’m now jonesing for a [...]
Happy Halloween all ye spooks. Hope it’s a good one for you and your kinderlach. I apologize for the mediocre pun at the top of the page, but all Hallow’s Eve is my favorite holiday and I’m feelin’ festive! When discussing hop-ups for the Axial SCX10 family of trucks, it seems that the battery tray is either bottom of the list [...]
Beef up your Axial SCX10 with new Steering Knuckles from RPM. Engineered for optimal strength, the RPM Knuckles feature beefed up steering arms and more material around the king pin bolt holes. The knuckles also offer more clearance on the steering arm for the C-Hub retaining screw and less slop in the king pin bolt holes for improved steering accuracy. The [...]
New from RPM is a Front Shock Tower for the Axial Yeti XL. The tower is made from RPM’s uber blend of nylon and adds more support to the camber link ears and shock mounts to aid in durability. RPM stands firmly behind their work, therefore a lifetime warranty comes standard with the tower. Street price for the tower is just [...]
Bigger, faster, taller, that is the American way. To make your Axial SCX10 even more of a beast, ST Racing Concepts is teasing a new Lift Kit. Just like with full sized trucks, the STRC Lift Kit will allow you to mount longer shocks and bigger (2.2″) tires to your Axial, perfect for your next mud/mega truck build. More information [...]
Hola everyone. Welcome to the 2nd Anniversary of Everybody’s Scalin’. Yeah, I can’t believe the Squid crew has put up with me for two years either. The best part about doing this each week? My wife has an English degree from a top flight, hoity toity university while I’m just a doofus that plays with toys….yet I’m the person with a weekly [...]
Beef up your Axial Wraith or Yeti with new Scale Steel Driveshafts from SSD RC. The new driveshafts are CNC machined from hardened steel to not break or twist, even under the hardest of trail conditions. They were designed to keep a scale look to them, while precision cut splines keep their action smooth. A 50 degree operating angle is [...]
If you’re a fan of scale solid axles then you have no doubt been paying attention to the insanity that is the current state of the Axial vehicle aftermarket. For the last few years, the gold standard for scaler axle upgrades was (is?) the Currie RockJock, produced by Vanquish Products (VP). VP is known for bulletproof design and impeccable machine work, [...]
So here is the big news- Axial Racing has announced a new 1/10th scale SCORE Trophy Truck! Per the norm at Axial, it is highly detailed with plenty of licensed parts to give it a very scale realistic look. On the outside the SCORE Trophy Truck sports a realistic off-road body, underneath you may recognize its Yeti running gear. The Trophy [...]
New and very trick from SSD RC is their Diamond Rear Axle for Axial SCX10 series trucks. These CNC machined aluminum cases were designed to take on the gnarliest of trails while adding a tough, yet realistic, look to your truck. Some of their highlights include- * Available in two different colors * One piece main housing w/ removable third member * Fits [...]
Before getting started this week, we want to wish Corey from RPP Hobby / Gear Head RC a very speedy recovery from a recent accident. He and his crew are an integral part of the global scaling community, whether it’s selling their latest trick wheel or dishing out advice to a clueless newbie scaler on an internet forum. From all of us here at BigSquidRC, [...]
