JConcepts continues to build crawler body options with the addition of the Warlord cab only designed for 12.3" wheelbase vehicles. The Warlord has tucked front fenders to allow clearance for an assortment of tire options while also giving the body shell a very competition inspired look. The cab body combines elements from vintage vehicles while carrying some ruggedness and attitude which JConcepts can provide. In addition, the Warlord includes a roof visor which can be installed separately to give the roof a top and windshield overhang if the user visualizes it this way.
The JConcepts philosophy on a tucked body is to make it look like a truck, add allowances for increased articulation, minimal overhang and to accommodate competition sized tires. The single cab body brings back the memories of bench seating, lap seat beats, AM/FM radio turned up to the max. Vintage JConcepts body shells arrive clear in the package, have preinstalled overspray film, include versatile decal sheet, and window masks.
The Warlord body is formed in clear polycarbonate and to give the user more detail, the form is built in several pieces to give front undercuts. These details are seen in witness lines on the body where body molding elements blend together. The user will see body lines in the front because of this feature. The body can be painted over the witness lines or using them as part of their own design, the choice is always up to the consumer on decoration of a JConcepts body.
The shell has plenty of hard details sculpted into the design, with square front headlights, horizontal turn signaling, extended nose with upper scoop for rigidity. The paneling across the sides has plenty of changes in direction giving some dent side effects and a hard separation with reinforcements on the back of the cab. The narrow front nose Tucks to ~5" in width giving the Warlor