The FCX18/24 platform is a good performer but I fear that full harbody is going to limit performance. But man what a looker.
It would probably make a decent trail truck, just not sure about the crawling capabilities with it being so top heavy. I really love the FMS 2 speed capabilities. But...
The FMS FCX24 and the Smasher Monster trucks are fun little trucks that also have the added bonus of having two speeds wich really adds to the fun factor.
The Axial SCX24's are a favorite of many, if your looking for performance straight from the box I would lean you towards the Deadbolt or...