diff --git a/example/client-server/client.js b/example/client-server/client.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..458785b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example/client-server/client.js
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+var loopback = require('../../');
+var client = loopback();
+var CartItem = require('./models').CartItem;
+var remote = loopback.createDataSource({
+  connector: loopback.Remote,
+  root: 'http://localhost:3000',
+  remotes: client.remotes()
+});
+
+client.model(CartItem);
+CartItem.attachTo(remote);
+
+// call the remote method
+CartItem.sum(1, function(err, total) {
+  console.log('result:', err || total);
+});
+
+// call a built in remote method
+CartItem.find(function(err, items) {
+  console.log(items);
+});
diff --git a/example/client-server/models.js b/example/client-server/models.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a18ab2e2
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+++ b/example/client-server/models.js
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+var loopback = require('../../');
+
+var CartItem = exports.CartItem = loopback.Model.extend('CartItem', {
+  tax: {type: Number, default: 0.1},
+  price: Number,
+  item: String,
+  qty: {type: Number, default: 0},
+  cartId: Number
+});
+
+CartItem.sum = function(cartId, callback) {
+  this.find({where: {cartId: 1}}, function(err, items) {
+    var total = items
+      .map(function(item) {
+        return item.total();
+      })
+      .reduce(function(cur, prev) {
+        return prev + cur;
+      }, 0);
+
+    callback(null, total);
+  });
+}
+
+loopback.remoteMethod(
+  CartItem.sum,
+  {
+    accepts: {arg: 'cartId', type: 'number'},
+    returns: {arg: 'total', type: 'number'}
+  }
+);
+
+CartItem.prototype.total = function() {
+  return this.price * this.qty * 1 + this.tax;
+}
diff --git a/example/client-server/server.js b/example/client-server/server.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4ab292e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example/client-server/server.js
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+var loopback = require('../../');
+var server = module.exports = loopback();
+var CartItem = require('./models').CartItem;
+var memory = loopback.createDataSource({
+  connector: loopback.Memory
+});
+
+server.use(loopback.rest());
+server.model(CartItem);
+
+CartItem.attachTo(memory);
+
+// test data
+// CartItem.create([
+//   {item: 'red hat', qty: 6, price: 19.99, cartId: 1},
+//   {item: 'green shirt', qty: 1, price: 14.99, cartId: 1},
+//   {item: 'orange pants', qty: 58, price: 9.99, cartId: 1}
+// ]);
+
+// CartItem.sum(1, function(err, total) {
+//   console.log(total);
+// })
+
+server.listen(3000);
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index d9099a70..739fa4f5 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ var datasourceJuggler = require('loopback-datasource-juggler');
 loopback.Connector = require('./lib/connectors/base-connector');
 loopback.Memory = require('./lib/connectors/memory');
 loopback.Mail = require('./lib/connectors/mail');
+loopback.Remote = require('./lib/connectors/remote');
 
 /**
  * Types
diff --git a/lib/connectors/remote.js b/lib/connectors/remote.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6f2f7e15
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/connectors/remote.js
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+/**
+ * Dependencies.
+ */
+
+var assert = require('assert')
+  , compat = require('../compat')
+  , _ = require('underscore');
+
+/**
+ * Export the RemoteConnector class.
+ */
+
+module.exports = RemoteConnector;
+
+/**
+ * Create an instance of the connector with the given `settings`.
+ */
+
+function RemoteConnector(settings) {
+  assert(typeof settings === 'object', 'cannot initiaze RemoteConnector without a settings object');
+  this.client = settings.client;
+  this.root = settings.root;
+  this.client = settings.client;
+  this.remotes = this.client.remotes();
+  this.adapter = settings.adapter || 'rest';
+  assert(this.client, 'RemoteConnector: settings.client is required');
+  assert(this.root, 'RemoteConnector: settings.root is required');
+
+  // handle mixins here
+  this.DataAccessObject = function() {};
+}
+
+RemoteConnector.prototype.connect = function() {
+  this.remotes.connect(this.root, this.adapter);
+}
+
+RemoteConnector.initialize = function(dataSource, callback) {
+  var connector = dataSource.connector = new RemoteConnector(dataSource.settings);
+  connector.connect();
+  callback();
+}
+
+RemoteConnector.prototype.define = function(definition) {
+  var Model = definition.model;
+  var className = compat.getClassNameForRemoting(Model);
+  var sharedClass = getSharedClass(this.remotes, className);
+
+  mixinRemoteMethods(this.remotes, Model, sharedClass.methods());
+}
+
+function getSharedClass(remotes, className) {
+  return _.find(remotes.classes(), function(sharedClass) {
+    return sharedClass.name === className;
+  });
+}
+
+function mixinRemoteMethods(remotes, Model, methods) {
+  methods.forEach(function(sharedMethod) {
+    var original = sharedMethod.fn;
+    var fn = createProxyFunction(remotes, sharedMethod.stringName);
+    for(var key in original) {
+      fn[key] = original[key];
+    }
+
+    if(sharedMethod.isStatic) {
+      Model[sharedMethod.name] = fn;
+    } else {
+      Model.prototype[sharedMethod.name] = fn;
+    }
+  });
+}
+
+function createProxyFunction(remotes, stringName) {
+  return function() {
+    var args = Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments);
+    var lastArgIsFunc = typeof args[args.length - 1] === 'function';
+    var callback;
+    if(lastArgIsFunc) {
+      callback = args.pop();
+    } else {
+      callback = noop;
+    }
+    remotes.invoke(stringName, args, callback);
+  }
+}
+
+function noop() {}