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Thunder Tiger Sparrowhawk DT12 Review
Thunder Tiger Sparrowhawk DT12 ReviewComing fresh off our Sparrowhawk XXT Review it was time to check out the Sparrowhawk DT12. We were interested to see if the 1/12th scale 4×4 DT had any similarities to the XXT, if was as tough, as good in the air, and could it bash with the best of them? Well keep on reading to [...]
- 7/19/2011
- 10:58 pm
- Featured Posts
Thunder Tiger - By: Brian
Pro-Line 1/10 Closed Cell 2WD Front Inserts
Blue Foam! Having the right insert can make a huge difference on the track. Pro-Line now offers new 1/10 scale Closed Cell 2WD Front Inserts! These inserts should provide a slightly firmer feel, but last far longer than conventional foam inserts. These babies are water safe, reusable, and should last a long time, without feeling like they [...]
Pro-Line Street Fighter 2.8″ for Traxxas Style Bead
If you’re a hardcore street basher, big, knobby tires just aren’t for you. If you happen to bash a Traxxas Stampede 2×4/4×4, Jato, or Rustler on the street, check out Pro Line’s Street Fighter 2.8″ tire built specifically for Traxxas Style bead rims! These tires are built to be a direct replacement for Traxxas tires on Traxxas style [...]
Pro-Line Titus 1.9″ Bead-Locks
If you’re looking to add some real bead locks to your scale crawler, be sure to check out Pro-Line’s new Titus 1.9″ 12mm hex Bead-Locks! These come in an easy-to-assemble 3-piece design, aluminum die-cast rim with the Pro-Line logo, and 12mm hexes for use with stepped or non-stepped hexes. These would like sweet on a 1/18 scale or [...]
Pro-Line XXX-SCT/SCB Front Inboard Hubs
Got a Losi XXX-SCT or XXX-SCB and want to run Pro-Line’s 12mm ProTrac wheels or any other “zero-offset” 12mm wheel? Grab yourself the new XXX-SCT/SCB Front Inboard Hub kit! This kit replaces the hubs and axles to run a 12mm floating hex which allows you to then run the wheels mentioned above. This also includes any wheels [...]
New PROTOForm Bodies
It’s new release time over at Pro-Line and first up are a few new PROTOform lexan bodies! PROTOForm has a wide range of bodies to choose from. 190-200mm, 1/10 on-road, oval, 1/8 on-road, etc. All the bodies come clear so you can customize just the way you like it. I’ve only included one body here, so [...]
THE Cub Report- 07.18.2011- Where Did All The Good Times Go?
Hello core rc’ers, and once again welcome to a another fun-a-licious edition of THE Cub Report. Did ya see Jesse Pinkman wearing a Metal Mulisha t-shirt on Breaking Bad tonight? How core is that? Fantastic episode to begin season 4, I highly recommend. Now for something is that isn’t talked about much in our industry, perhaps one of our industry’s lil’ [...]
Exotek Racing XXX-SCT and SCB 12mm Conversion
The folks over at Exotek racing have let us know that they have a new 12mm hex hub conversion for the Losi XXX-SCT and SCB vehicles! This conversion allows you to use the rear Losi hex rims on the front of your SCT or SCB. The conversion provides better steering and handling as well as the added benefit of [...]
- 7/17/2011
- 11:52 pm
- Exotek Racing
New Products - By: Brian
Traxxas Stampede 4×4 Flip Machine Video
So here’s a little video of the Traxxas Stampede 4×4 in action! Wherever we go, we usually have this one with us because it’s just fun to bash with. The video is a little montage of some front flips, back flips, and a few reverse double back flips. If you are wondering about the Stampede, and thinking about buying one, you [...]
Duratrax DXR500 1/5th Scale Motorcycle
Duratrax just posted up a video of their DXR500 1:5 Scale Motorcycle. The video looks pretty cool, and the wheelies this thing pops are impressive. Check it out!Looks like we are all about videos this weekend.. so watch for another on Sunday. 🙂
Two New Hydroplaning Videos
Our buddy Craig “The Crazy Ramp Builder” just posted two awesome new hydroplaning videos! The first one seen here is of a Traxxas Summit cruising across a pond, and the second is a vehicle jumping a floating ramp on the pond! Great stuff!The second video is after the break.. click through…
Evan's 5 Minutes...on being part of the BSRC Crew...and othe…
Two weeks ago, Brian issued an open call for new BSRC writers/team members. Just as he stated, things have gotten insanely busy around here, and things will only get…more insane. We’re less than a month from RCX, where we’ve got some killer things lined up (Bash-A-Palooza, the BSRC booth, and of course booth babes!). We’re just [...]
New Schumacher Graupner/GM Brushless Servos
The peeps over at Schumacher have had all kinds of new stuff rolling out over the past two weeks. Their latest release are some new Graupner/GM High-Voltage Brushless Servos! HBS for short, these servos combine the peformance you get from a brushless motor with lots of power to really kick some tail. These servos can actually be [...]
Ask Cub Reporter- 07.14.2011- They Call Me The Wiki Of RC
Hey Cubby, So what does the BSRC crew have planned for this summer? New vehicles to buy? Exotic vacations anywhere? New tracks or bash spots to visit? As for me, I’ve decided to try something different and out of my comfort zone…..aircraft (gasp!)….specifically helicopters. There seems to be more aircraft rc clubs (airfields included) than car/truck clubs in my area. So that [...]
A Little more Traxxas Lipo News
So after our news scoop yesterday, and the follow uppics earlier today, we got our hands on a little more official pic of the new Traxxas Lipo and logo. As you can see here in the pic of the 3S 8400mah Lipo, they are going with the name Power Cell. The batteries are engineered by Traxxas for Traxxas [...]
