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Break, Fix, BREAK AGAIN! - SAC'd Winter Series Comp #1

Sacramento Area Cone Dodgers Comp #1 happened this weekend and it was a blast to run gates! But my weekend wasn't without issue for my truck. I should have made changes when I knew issues arose but I didn't take it serious enough!

GoPro Neck Mount is from Telesin: https://amzn.to/3UAmgAI

If you want more information on these events, you'll find them posted in this group: http://bit.ly/3ttGksE

Truck Details are as follows

VXT2 Tires: https://bit.ly/3OqvQDe

F10 Front Axle Kit: https://bit.ly/3ukVFeO

F10 Rear Axle Kit: https://bit.ly/3D2kX5B

21% VFD overdrive kit: https://bit.ly/2MohRzr

Incision driveshafts: https://bit.ly/3ldK9fB

90mm S8E shocks: https://bit.ly/3HW8WRG

Reefs 888 Servo: https://bit.ly/3P9B7Qo

Holmes Hobbies Crawlmaster V2 ESC: http://bit.ly/3UWlCwX

HK Hobbies 1850 Outrunner: http://bit.ly/3obzqp5

Am I WRONG? Axial Capra UTB18 Review and Run

The Axial Capra UTB18 is a new contender filling a neglected area of the market. But is it neglected for a reason? Is this new truck worth buying?

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Put your friends LCG Cheater to shame - Dlux Pro MOA - Episode 1

If you're after the ultimate in performance on the rocks, this is the place to start. The 2.2 Pro class in competition rock crawling is the pinnacle in competition crawling. This has been going since 2004 and is the responsible for the birth of most of the scale crawlers we have today!

The truck I am assembling today can be found here is made by Dlux Fab.

Dlux 2.2 Kit: https://bit.ly/3JxbF4Y

Other Parts Used

Shifts RC GT3 Servo: https://bit.ly/3cSWaI3

Holmes Hobbies Crawlmaster Magnum Stubby Motors: https://bit.ly/3QgruyX

Holmes Hobbies BR-Mini ESC x 2: https://bit.ly/3QgrT4r

Futaba 7PX: https://bit.ly/3zVV47x

Class 3 - Unlimited Crawling - Rocas Rojo '21 Day 3

I'm in Denver for the Rocas Rojo scale event hosted by the Crawl Space. This site is within sight of the famous Red Rocks amphitheater. I've compete here 4 or 5 times since 2009 and love it every time. Today was Class 3 and I decided to throw my Class 2 into the game again. I didn't make any changes from the previous day. Just threw it down on course and was ready for some tough courses!

Class 2 - Killer Courses! - Rocas Rojo '21 Day 2

I'm in Denver for the Rocas Rojo scale event hosted by the Crawl Space. This site is within sight of the famous Red Rocks amphitheater. I've compete here 4 or 5 times since 2009 and love it every time. Today was Class 2 and I was driving my Brazin Scale Class 2 truck. The truck I built a couple months ago on a Friday Night Live and then competed with at Nationals.

Class 1 - I made the Finals - Rocas Rojo '21 Day 1

I'm in Denver for the Rocas Rojo scale event hosted by the Crawl Space. This site is within sight of the famous Red Rocks amphitheater. I've compete here 4 or 5 times since 2009 and love it every time. Today was Class 1 and I was able to borrow a truck from Chris @ Team Garage Hack to compete with. The truck did great and I was able to make it into the final!

Belly Dragger - Brazin Scale ATL Pro - One Night Stand

I jumped in and knocked out a flat rail chassis build! Call them low cg, call them belly draggers, just don't call them SCALE! I kid I kid... This was a one day build and we took it to a comp without ever driving it! The Brazin Scale ATL Pro was the base and we thru all the best parts at it from there!

Full Parts List can be found HERE

Choosing your Axial Capra Electronics - Cheap and Best Options

Choosing your electronics can be a tricky subject especially for an all new kit. This time we go over several choices for your Axial Capra to give you budget friendly options as well as top of the line choices!

Motors:

Brushed - Holmes Crawlmaster Sealed Can 16t (35t equivalent): http://bit.ly/3273INa

Brushless Option 1 - Holmes Puller Pro 540 2700KV: http://bit.ly/2Eyyyo6

Brushless Option 2 - Holmes Puller Pro 540 Stubby 2700KV: http://bit.ly/323Um4T

ESC

Brushed Option 1 - Hobbywing 1080: http://bit.ly/2OK9tN9

Brushed Option 2 - Tekin BXR: http://bit.ly/2MwzNrd

Brushless Option 1 - Tekin RX4: http://bit.ly/2MsrgFx

Brushless Option 2 - Castle Mamba X: http://bit.ly/2HDVncb

Steering Servos

Option 1 - EcoPower 120T: http://bit.ly/2WKoM9A

Option 2 - Spektrum S6390: http://bit.ly/2ISdGdV

Option 3 - Futaba S9177SV: http://bit.ly/2pWwyl3

Micro Servo (Dig)

Option 1 - Spektrum SX107: http://bit.ly/2Ozl6WX

Servo Extension: http://bit.ly/2IEHzxZ

Optional Servo Horn Parts for other servos: http://bit.ly/2VsuvBb

BEC & Accessories

External BEC: http://bit.ly/2pbNjs1

BEC Bypass Adapter: http://bit.ly/2AUHQJ1

Radio Gear

Futaba 4PM: http://bit.ly/311QRdJ

Futaba R2106GF RX: http://bit.ly/2VsuPjn

Batteries:

Dynamite 2s Hardcase: http://bit.ly/2AZRytC

Gens Ace 3s LiHV: http://bit.ly/2MpLpfw

Axial Capra - Can Axial compete in the portal game?

The Axial Capra is the first attempt that Axial has made at competing in the portal market. I have found many things to like in this build, but also no shortage of issues to look at.

Axial SCX10-2 Trail Honcho $50 Budget Build - Week 1 - Free Mods & Interior

The SCX10-2 Trail Honcho Budget Build has begun! We spend $50 a week and try to build the best rig we can. This week we take our new Axial and add a bolt in interior setup and do some free suspension tuning modifications!

Axial Bomber Interior: https://bit.ly/2BxoLQt

Axial Helmet Set (Black): https://bit.ly/2XzBivt

Interior Bracket (Download): https://goo.gl/Lo19GB

Interior Bracket (Buy): https://bit.ly/2Ay8cnF

Week 1 Budget Report

Axial RR10 Interior - $16.99

Axial Helmet Set - $13.99 Weekly

Total - $30.98 Weekly Budget - $50.00 Balance - $19.02

Axial SCX10-2 Trail Honcho RTR AX90059 - First Drive - Pre-Budget Build!

Took a New Year's Eve trip to drive the new Axial SCX10-2 Trail Honcho RTR on the rocks. The budget build series on this rig will start this Wednesday!

Axial SCX10-ii Honcho: https://bit.ly/3hzwEFS