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Hello everyone and welcome back to this edition of Everybody’s Scalin’. The scale shop is almost as busy as Santa’s right about now. With ongoing builds such as, the Ecto1, Farm Trucks engine bay, the ShrinkRC Chevy, and few new releases, starting something new wasn’t on the books for the scale shop. After receiving the new Frixion RC Drag Racing [...]
What’s going on everyone; the Scale shop has been running strong ever since we returned from Axialfest Badlands. With only two weeks left in the shop before the final move to Kentucky the scale crew has only been taking on small projects. Pitbull RC sent over some new 1.9 Rock Beast XL’s and a set of 1.9 Raceline combat wheels [...]
Hello everyone and thanks for checking out this week’s Everybody’s Scalin’. last week we attended the sixth annual ULTIMATE SCALE TRUCK EXPO in Williston Florida. This was our 4th year attending and the event keeps getting bigger and better every year. So, while we work on getting the Shop back in order, take a look at the first round of [...]
Happy anniversary to Losing Grip! It’s not the column’s birthday, but this is the 100th column published. All together, they would amount to a novel by now. Editing them into an enjoyable novel would admittedly prove quite the challenge, but the word count sits just about right for a debut. As luck would have it, I even got a present for [...]
The good folks over at Pitbull RC have announced Temco Super Mega XL Puller Tires. Pitbull’s Temco tires are perfect for pulling or for loose conditions like mud, gravel, or clumpy dirt. Check out these highlights- * “Jack of all trades” style tire * Great for pulling, hill climbing, rock bouncing, and mega mud truck racing * Molded from Pitbull’s incredibly soft Alien [...]
Are you serious about your rock crawling? Are you a top competitor that is trying to get the attention of the big teams? Over at Pitbull RC they are Now Taking Applications For Team Drivers. Pitbull has been making leading edge crawling tires for many years, now is your chance to team up with some of the best rock crawling [...]
Last weekend I had time to mount the Pitbull RC Braven Bloodaxe 1.55 tires on the RC4WD 4Runner. When chosen to drive 1.55 rigs you must remember its night and day in comparison to the standard 1.9 rigs. What a 1.9 rig can maneuver over with ease, a 1.55 rig will have to work harder at the same obstacle given [...]
Hello everybody, over the last week in between test runs of the new Axial SCX10iii I was pulling out some of my rigs that haven’t been ran in while. One was the Axial Can-Am Yeti Jr., last summer the ESC took a dump after the Can-Am was submerged for a long period of time. Not really wanting to spend a [...]
The crew over at Pitbull RC have announced new 1.9″ Braven Bloodaxe scale off-road tires. Perfect for your next scale build, these are fully licensed and ready for hardcore off-road action. Check out these highlights- * Officially licensed Braven product * Size- 4.6X1.31-1.9 * Rubber Compound- Pitbull Alien * Foams are included * Based off the 1:1 version * Intricate detailing * Designed for serious performance * [...]
When you hear people say “This will go down in history” have you ever wondered how do they know? When George Washington cut down a tree do you think he knew it would go down in history? How about when Jimmy Hendrix played the Star-Spangled Banner? After attending The Ultimate Scale Truck Expo 2020 I can say, with confidence, that [...]
Pitbull RC has some great products already, so when they sent us the new Kronik Shocks we couldn’t wait to try them out. The on-the-fly ability the Kronik shocks have are great for all you comp folks out there. I chose to put the new shocks on the Axial Racing Wraith 1.9, being that they are 100mm shocks, I figured [...]
If you could’t make the Horizon Hobby RC Fest 2019, we shot a quick walk around video early Saturday morning. You can see the bash area, truck pulling area, manufacturer booths from Pro-Line Racing, JConcepts, RC4WD, AKA, Pitbull Tires and more! It was a great event, and we are really looking forward to next year! Towards the end of the [...]
Have you been looking for some insanely trick 1.55″ wheels for your next build? If so, have a look at not one, but three, fully licensed Raceline aluminum wheels from Pitbull RC. All three wheels are a beadlock design and have been perfectly scaled down from their larger 1:1 couterparts. * True scale replicas of Raceline’s Clutch, Ryno, & Combat wheels * [...]
I had the pleasure of meeting the President of Pit Bull Tires, Michael Green. And I can honestly say he is a really cool guy. We talked about tiny trucks and also some civil war history, which is one of my favorite historical subjects. He then sent me home with some awesome stuff that I couldn’t wait to check out. I [...]
Flat Nasty Off-road Park hosted the Missouri edition of the Recon G6 for the 2nd year in a row and for good reason. Nestled in southern Missouri Flat Nasty features some incredible terrain weather you like to wheel 1:1 crawlers, ATVs and UTVs and even the rock bouncers stop by to huck themselves at Missouri’s southern hills on occasion. Its [...]
