2014 - Axial Wraith
back to Fyrstormer's Garage I finished my Wraith build. I did a whole bunch of stuff to this vehicle in a short amount of time: - Replaced the motor - Rebuilt the transmission with hardened-steel gears - Replaced the 48-pitch pinion and spur gears with 32-pitch gears - Replaced the stock driveshafts with MIP hardened-steel driveshafts - Replaced the diff gears with Hot Racing hardened-steel gears (including an overdrive gear for the front axle, to improve "grab" when climbing and reduce "push" in corners) - Replaced the front dogbones with RC4WD CVDs - Replaced the stock plastic hubs with TopCAD aluminum hubs - Replaced the stock plastic front bumper supports with RC4WD aluminum supports - Replaced the stock wheels and tires with R35 Ripsaws mounted on Axial Walker Evans beadlocks (including Vanquish aluminum SLW spacers) - Added 2oz. Axial clamp-on weights in the front wheels, to lower the center of gravity a bit - Rebuilt the shocks with aluminum...