Category: Project Builds
Project Tamiya CC-02 Toyota FJ Trail Truck
Tamiya CC-02 Toyota FJ Trail Truck This project started life as a standard Tamiya CC-02 rig, built right from the box with the stock electronics, ... Read More
Team STRC Traxxas Slash 4×4 GT8 Rally Cross Conversion Build
From 4WD Short Course to 4WD Road Course I’m sure everyone reading these pages has, at one point, had an extra RC car lying around. ... Read More
Team Associated Rival Monster Jam Project Build
The Rival Enters The Monster Jam Arena! As we all know, monster trucks are big, burly behemoths with king-sized tires, flashy bodies and ridiculous power ... Read More
Project Axial SCX10 Scale Trail Truck Custom Build
Scale Trail Toy for the Axial West Coast Challenge 2011 Back in 2011, I was invited to attend Axial West Coast Challenge (AWCC) in Cisco ... Read More
Ronshop Racing Losi 5IVE-T Late Model Project Build
I have been around large scale for a relatively short time, but have been into RC for quite a while. For me, this is what ... Read More
Ferrari-Inspired Tamiya EuroTruck Build Project
Ferrari's Entry to the Eurotruck Class When the Tamiya Team Hahn MAN TGS truck hit the scene a little while ago, I immediately fell in ... Read More
HPI RS4 Sport 3 FLUX Desert Land Shark Project Build
Desert Land Shark The first written account of a shark attack is found in Herodotus’ (c. 484–425 B.C.) description of hordes of “monsters” devouring the ... Read More
Speed Passion LM-P Patron P-1 Project Car Build
Why build a pan car since the introduction of Speed Passion's LM-1 back in 2014 never took off in the USA? My ongoing obsession with ... Read More
Axial SCX10 II Trail Truck Project Build
While I'm a racer at heart, there is a segment of RC that has successfully wedged its way into my RC timeline - scale trucks. ... Read More
Project Traxxas Stampede 4×4 MTV (Multi-Terrain Vehicle)
MTV = Multi-Terrain Vehicle We do lots of projects all the time, and some take quite a while to ‘put together’. Your initial idea ends ... Read More
Budget Short Course Truck Build Under $400
A couple years ago I did a $500 budget build with an entry-level touring car and received a lot of good feedback. I was told ... Read More
Team Associated Qualifier ProLite 4×4 Project Build
Whenever a new vehicle hits the shelves (especially a Ready-To-Run), I always have this thought in the back of my mind that asks whether this ... Read More
Converting a Traxxas Slash 4×4 to an STRC LCG Chassis
The Traxxas Slash 4x4 brought the fun of short course racing and the ease and power delivery of 4WD together in one package. While the ... Read More
Project Axial XR10 Competition Rock Crawler
When I first heard I was attending the Axial West Coast Crawling Championships, I was both excited and a little intimidated. Excited because this would ... Read More
Traxxas Slash 4×4 Stock vs Modified Shootout
In RC Short Course Driver Volume Two, I had the opportunity to compare a stock Traxxas Slash against a fully-modified, race-prepped Slash. As you would ... Read More
















