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What is going on everybody Jeremy here and project RC4WD 1987 Toyota extra cab body set or as we are calling it, The McFlyota has begun! Technically this will be the second Marty McFly truck I have done. The first one was a lexan body from Pro-Line and it didn’t turn out half bad. Now that RC4WD has released a [...]
Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s edition of Everybody’s Scalin’! Since Axialfest I have had a ton of emails and messages asking about our Axial Racing Blue SCX10 III roof rack, so I Figured along with posting a couple links to the articles, I’d follow that by the run video from Axialfest 2020, and that should make for some [...]
AxialFest Badlands is a week away and the Big Squid RC Bash Crew is hard at work getting ready for the event. As for me I have been going through all our Axial rigs one by one and giving them some TLC. Now for most of the Events Big Squid attends there are no rules on what kind of rigs [...]
Project Gettin’ Dressed for AxialFest was an interesting one. The one part I thought we would have issues with on the Axial SCX10iii was a great fit with no hassles at all. I am talking about the RC4WD Roof rack, which is made for the first Gen SCX10 Jeep. If you are thinking about picking up the Metal Roof Rack [...]
With the help of a good neighbor I was able to get all 7 yards of dirt I had delivered for Juicebox Off-Road Park moved from my driveway to the back yard. The original plan was to move it all one-yard cart at a time. I moved two carts full, and just that little bit was a nightmare. The dirt [...]
Now we’re talking, RC4WD has just anounced two updated versions of the Gelande II. The Gelande G2 platform is a great one to play around with, the Farm Truck has a G2 LWB chassis and despite the looks of the rig it performs well. The new Gelande II has had more of a cosmetic makeover with two new licensed Range Rover [...]
What’s going on all you cool scale and scalers, ok that doesn’t really translate as well as I thought it would, but I am willing to bet you can guess what I have been watching on Netflix. I went deeper down the Tiger King Hole and have started watching his YouTube channel that has days and days of entertainment, if [...]
This next Fan Spotlight comes from a ScalerFab Team driver Ant Petrone. Ant is a very talented builder and has a love for Fords. It’s not every day I get to see the Fan Spotlights in person, so Ant and I took advantage of the opportunity and took his work truck out on the trials of USTE2020 for a private [...]
The folks over at Integy are now shipping the 1/10th scaled D90EX Scale Rock Crawler ARTR. The D90EX takes the fully outfitted D90 and adds even more features! Have a look at all the scale goodness that the D90EX delivers- * New Panhard rod front end & multi-link rear suspension * Frame mounted servo * Adjustable height, reinforced upper shock mounts * Alloy oil-filled [...]
Last weekend I had a chance to get out and do some crawling with the local club Chi-Town RC Crawlers. It was a much-needed break from sitting in front of my laptop working on videos. Knowing that I didn’t have much time to crawl I only charged one battery, a Max Amps 2s 4750 – Graphene lipo shorty pack, one [...]
What’s going on everyone, since I have returned from The Ultimate Scale Truck Expo I have been going through hours of photos and video. This year’s event was insane not only on the trails but with a record-breaking attendance on day one! So other then rushing a story out we made a little preview video of the event along with [...]
What’s up everybody, last week the plague hit my home, so I didn’t get time to put out a post. With The Ultimate Scale Truck Expo only 14 Days away and only having 6 more days to finish up the builds it has been crunch time. Out of the 4 rigs we are bringing, the RC4WD Trailfinder 2 Blazer still [...]
Gmade has been making a big push here in the states with some remarkable crawlers. Two years ago, many hobbyists hadn’t even heard of them, yet here we are at the tail end of 2019 and Gmade is making a huge mark on the scale scene. One of their latest scale crawler kits is the GS02 based Komodo Double Cab [...]
New from FTX RC is the 1/10th scaled Outback Hi-Rock Trail Crawler RTR. The Hi-Rock features a new split transmission with the motor being mounted directly above the front axle alongside the servo. Here are more highlights- * 45˚ front steering angle * Adjustable slipper clutch * LCG split transmission layout * Classic pick-up style body * Body had molded front grill, mirrors, wipers, roll [...]
This next Fan Spotlight is a prime example of, if you want something bad enough and you put your mind to it you can build anything. The Jeep Brute that Dion Jay Rosser A.K.A MrCommaD has built has all the field of dream factors. MrCommaD had always wanted a Jeep Brute but given the hefty price tag he hadn’t had [...]
