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New over at Locked Up RC are 1.9″ Stator Fossil Gray Bead Lock Rings. These trick looking bead lock rings are easy to install and make a big difference on how your rig looks. Check out these highlights- * Unique stepped cog design * Stepped cog design can also function as side biters in tight situations * Easy Mount wheel system uses only [...]
New from Locked Up RC are 1.9″ Recluse SLW Fossil Gray Wheels. These tough looking wheels are a 5-spoke design and are sized to fit most standard rock crawlers. Here are more highlights- * Styling inspired by several 1:1 wheels * Works with Vanquish Products SLW 6 lug hubs * Bright finish then anodized in Fossil Gray * Bead Diameter – 1.9″ * Width – [...]
The good folks over at Locked Up RC have announced new Purple and Brown Ring Inserts. These cool looking ring inserts are easy to install and are a fast and easy way to change the look of your rig. The new colors are shipping right now and are available for all of Locked Up’s current ring insert designs. The Locked Up [...]
New over at Locked Up RC are some very affordable 1.9″ Die Cut RingWraps. The RingWraps make it super easy to add a custom new look to your wheels. The RingWraps cover the top most part of the wheel ring and are available in a bunch of different styles to match your build. The Locked Up RC 1.9″ Die Cut RingWraps [...]
New from the good folks at Locked Up RC are 1.9″ TrailReady HD SLW Internal Positive Offset Wheels. Using a positive offset brings your tires in closer to the body, thus making it easier to conquer tight areas on the trail. The new TrailReady Positive Offset Wheels not only look awesome, but can also be a big help when the [...]
New from Locked Up RC are Acorn Spike Wheel Studs. Designed to work with “SLW” style wheels, these stylish wheel studs are an easy and affordable scale upgrade. Here are more highlights- * Sold in packs of 28 * Available in chrome, black, or multicolor zinc * Gives a realistic “Spiked Lug Nut” appearance * Shaft Thread – 4-40 * Shaft Length – .25″ * Class [...]
New from the good folks at Locked Up RC is a How To Reuse RTR Tires Video. The video shown below goes over not just one way, but three different ways, to remove old tires that have been glued from their wheels. They first show how to dip tires in acetone to remove them, then boiling in water, and finally, [...]
New from Locked Up RC are 1.9″ Shadow SLW Internal Black Positive Offset Wheels. These wheels are set-up to sit a bit more inboard than standard wheels, as these are intended for use with portal style axles. Here are more details- * Stylish 5 spoke design with 2 relief holes in an offset step * Uses 1 external and 1 internal lightweight [...]
Over at Locked Up RC they are now shipping 1.9″ Stator Beadlock Rings. These trick looking beadlock rings are made from aluminum and are drilled to match the Axial Racing 1.9″ bead lock ring mounting pattern. Here are more highlights- * Unique stepped cog design * Can function as side biters in tight situations * Made from a high quality aluminum * Bead Diameter [...]
Patrick and his crew over at Locked Up RC have announced some new “Mad Max” Styled M2 Acorn Wheel Studs. The new wheel studs have spikey acorn styling and are the perfect accessory for Locked Up’s 8L wheels. Check out these highlights- * M2 x 6mm hardware * Class 10.9 * Chrome plated steel * Requires a 3mm deep hex socket driver (#730-3DEEP) * Sold [...]
Over at Locked Up RC they have announced a pair of new Limited Edition Bead Lock Rings. Both of the new rings work with Locked Up’s easy mount wheel system and were inspired by the guys at OMF Performance Products. Here are the highlights- * Made from high quality aluminum * Drilled to match the Axial 1.9″ bead lock ring mounting pattern * [...]
New from the good folks at Locked Up RC are 1.9″ EG1 Beadlock Rings in Blue. These sharp looking beadlock rings make it easy to give your wheels a truly custom look. Here are the highlights- * 5 blade design * Inspired by Eric Gustafson * Hand finished then anodized in blue * Easy Mount system uses only 6 screws to hold ring to [...]
What’s so cool about wheels anyway? It’s hard to put a finger on just what it is that makes them cool, but in my eyes there’s nothing that pops a cars appearance as much as a nice set of wheels. As I was about to start assembling my new ones Jeremy popped up in the back of my head – [...]
I believe it was a Pontiac Firebird Trans Am, the third generation, the one with a square nose and eye slits for headlights. Back then, to me, it was right up there with the Camaro and Mustang. American muscle at its very best. Which, of course, can’t beat European full bloods, but still really cool. Anyway, this particular car was [...]
New over at Locked Up RC is a new longer length for their 4-40 Flange Style Acorns Wheel Studs. These hot looking scale wheel studs are available in three different colors and will soon be available in a 4-40 x .4375″ length. The extra length works well for scalers running disk brakes, or hubs that sit behind SLW wheels. * [...]
