Originally Posted by k_bojar

the Hot Racing axels are VERY nice to have - no more loosing the 3m locknut that the stock axels make you put in there

as far as the shocks, just order the HPI threaded shock bodies - same internals as the 'full' shock kits, just the threaded aluminum body...That's that route I went - its also much cheaper then buying the 'full' HPI threaded shocks