this is article is slightly outdated, but still relevant regarding stadium truck.

http://www.liverc.com/news/special_f...ruck_comeback/

easy to work on, basically the same layout as a 2wd short course truck, and i can drive something that's more like a mod 2wd buggy (a little more forgiving than 2wd buggy but seems more technical than 2wd short course?). and it seems somewhat durable.