Featured Readers Rides


Readers’ Rides: Duratrax Ultima Pro XL [June 2012]

Readers’ Rides: Duratrax Ultima Pro XL [June 2012]

Duratrax Ultima Pro XL: This ride from Scott Chapman takes vintage RC to a whole new level.  He started out with a Duratrax Ultima Pro XL that he shortened, customized and painted on the chassis.  He bolted up a custom painted Tamiya SRB front suspension and fitted the buggy with Kyosho Triumph and the battery […]
Readers’ Rides: Kyosho Turbo Scorpion [May 2012]

Readers’ Rides: Kyosho Turbo Scorpion [May 2012]

James Knight of Sherman Oaks, CA, was so excited about this shot that he totally forgot to tell us anything about his car.  Our guess would be that James likes to rip up and down the beaches of sunny California with his vintage Turbo Scorpion and from the looks of it, it’s pretty fast. Great photo, […]

Readers’ Rides: Traxxas Stampede [April 2012]

Readers’ Rides: Traxxas Stampede [April 2012]

Traxxas Stampede: Now this is one trick Traxxas Stampede. Marc loves playing on the ice and he’s modified his truck so it gets better grip on the slippery stuff.  The front steering blocks and skies are handmade so don’t bother looking for them at your local hobby shop.  Metal spikes in the rear tires tear […]
Reader’s Ride: Seth Tastad’s Tamiya Jeep Wrangler

Reader’s Ride: Seth Tastad’s Tamiya Jeep Wrangler

Seth tells us that this truck started out as a Tamiya CC-01 Jeep Wrangler and the body was modified using styrene, copper and brass.  It even has a detailed interior that was taken from a New Bright toy.  It features a roll cage and a Tamiya Bruiser Driver completes it.  The body was weathered with […]

Readers’ Rides: Axial SCX10 [February 2012]

Readers’ Rides: Axial SCX10 [February 2012]

Axial SCX10: Kyle said it would be awesome if we featured his truck in Readers’ Rides, so here you go. We think it’s awesome that he shared this trick truck with us.  Kyle made his own steel chassis for his Axial SCX10 and it’s designed to lower the truck’s center of gravity.  It also features […]
Readers’ Rides: Custom Traxxas Slash VXL [January 2012]

Readers’ Rides: Custom Traxxas Slash VXL [January 2012]

Custom Traxxas Slash VXL: This inspirational rig comes to us from Karl Sandvik and he based it on a Traxxas Slash VXL. The custom body was build was a combination of aluminum and Shoe GOO.  Instead of buying lights for this truck, Karl made them from soda can aluminum for the buckets, LEDs from a […]

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