By Tom Williams
About 20 years ago, at the ripe old age of 10, Bradley Arms got his first remote-controlled car and that ignited a fire in him that is still burning. Today, he has over 20 RC cars, mostly trucks and rock crawlers. Bradley did most of this own work on the cars in spite of his father being a successful mechanic and race driver.
By dismantling the cars, putting them back together and rebuilding the engines, his interest in performance was just beginning. During that time, Bradley also worked with his dad, who built hot rods, performance cars, race cars, and high performance bikes. By the time he graduated from high school, he was hooked.
Bradley’s first job after high school was with Brown Construction, a large local construction company. At first, he was a laborer but knew that was not his future
He wanted to turn wrenches on the big diesel construction equipment, but he was smart enough to know he had just enough experience to get by, and possibly get him in trouble.
While at Brown, Arms enrolled in…
