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2010 Utah State Championships

By Axial Staff on Nov 08, 2010
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I’m finally recovering from a fun-filled weekend in St. George Utah! We arrived late Thursday night and couldn’t wait to get up the next morning to explore, drive SCX10′s, and ride our mountain bikes. Waking up Friday morning at the … more

Wheelers for the Wounded

By Axial Staff on Nov 05, 2010
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Written by: Matt Kearney Day 1: We left about 6am to head up near where the event would be held. Jeff left a little ahead of us in the RV and we assumed we would catch up to him as … more

Brandon’s Axial SCX10 Honcho

By Axial Staff on Oct 15, 2010
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I have been having a blast with my Axial SCX10 Honcho kit for about a year now and thought I would share everything I have done to it. … more

Northwest Mogfest 2010

By Axial Staff on Oct 06, 2010
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Words: Ryan Gerrish … more

XR10 Video Build Series

By Axial Staff on Sep 29, 2010
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Axial Racing teamed up with www.rcsparks.com to do an XR10 video build. A huge thanks to Aaron Bidochka for producing this series. Part 1 Introduction Part 2 Axles and Motor Part 3 Links, Shocks, Suspension Part 4 Chassis, Soldering Tips, … more

2010 R/C Rock Crawling Nationals

By Axial Staff on Sep 15, 2010
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The 2010 R/C Rock Crawling Nationals, one of the biggest annual R/C rock crawling events, was held on Sept. 9-12th in Disney, Oklahoma.  This event is an invite only competition so to get in, you have to either be the … more

XR10 Build – Part 5 – Beadlocks

By Axial Staff on Sep 01, 2010
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For this last installment of our XR10 build, I will cover the assembly of the beadlock wheels. This wheel is a completely new design. It is a true beadlock wheel, but it only requires the removal of 6 screws to … more

XR10 Build – Part 4 – Chassis Assembly

By Axial Staff on Aug 30, 2010
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For this installment of our XR10 build, I will cover the assembly of the chassis and link installation. First thing’s first, tear open Bag “G” and dump it’s contents into your parts tray. Grab your front axle and a pair … more

XR10 Build – Part 3 – Shocks and Links

By Axial Staff on Aug 27, 2010
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For this installment of our XR10 build, I will cover link and shock assembly. To get started we will need Bag “E”, part’s tree #AX80059 (2) and parts tree #AX80057. Here you can see all the parts that make up … more

XR10 Build – Part 2 – Rear Axle

By Axial Staff on Aug 26, 2010
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Here’s the 2nd installment of our step by step XR10 build. This post will cover proper assembly of the rear axle. First step, open Bag “C” and dump it into your part’s tray. Building the rear axle is very similar … more