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Caster Racing SK-10 1/10th Scale 4wd Buggy
While we haven’t gotten any official word from Caster Racing USA yet on their new 4wd buggy, we do have a little information. It’s 1/10th scale, electric, will come in brushed or brushless form. It’s called the SK-10. Big Bore shocks, lots of aluminum parts, and will be RTR. Not a lot of companies doing new [...]
ElectrixRC Circuit Truck Hands On, Almost Review
So this weekend we (Bill aka Firesprink281) and I were at the local Hobby Town for some parking lot race/bashing fun. As we were walking in, Steve (aka Hobby Town Owner) mentioned that they just got in the new ElectrixRC Circuit trucks, and he had one on the counter. This is the new entry level truck from [...]
THE Cub Report, Version 08.08.2010- Van Halen Unchained
So why is this the Van Halen Unchained version of THE Cub Report? Well it’s that way (unchained) every week really, fortunately for me I can talk about whatever I like, something you won’t find on the print mags sites. Well, that and I like planting catchy tunes into peoples brains. Lucky this isn’t the Dexys Midnight Runners- Come On [...]
GH Racing – Free Shipping Deal
Starting today GH Racing is offering FREE SHIPPING on orders over $100 to US and Canada. This special runs now to August 28th, so if your looking for some hop-ups, make you way over to their site! Head over to the official GH Racing site for more info! Don’t forget to tell them Big Squid sent ya! [...]
Milestone RC Park
I just wanted to give a hat tip to the Milestone RC Park in Riverside CA. The flyer is attached. What I like about them is the seem to run any and all scales with a 1/5th scale friendly track! You don’t see that too often now a-days. For information, click the flyer, or the official website http://www.milestone-rc.com/. It [...]
HPI Mini Trophy Truck Review is Here!
We know a lot of the RC world has been waiting for this one! Head over to the RC Reviews section and check out our HPI Racing Mini Trophy Truck Review
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Photo of the Week:Land Rover Defender by canadajack2 Contest: August 2010 Photo Contest – Open theme, read the rules. Prize is a copy of the XXX Main Truck_X2 Resurgence DVD, which – by the way – we have reviewed here. Rock the Vote: Voting is opened for the July 2010 Photo Contest. Internet Debate: Superchargers and diesel for 2 stroke engines, some [...]
RC4WD ARB T-Rex 60 Differential Cover
For all you scale nuts out there, RC4WD introduces the ARB T-Rex 60 Differential Cover. It looks like RC4WD and ARB 4×4 Accessories have teamed up to start bringing some sweet looking scale stuff! This diff cover is CNC machined aluminum, has a smooth anodized finish, and fits the T-Rex 60 plastic or aluminum axles! Make sure you visit the [...]
Pro-Line 72 Hour Sale!
Just got word that Pro-Line is having a 72 hour SALE! Using the code PL72HRAUG will get you 15% off! That clock up there isn’t in real time, but it’s the time that was on the site when I found out about it.. pretty sweet I was there 3 seconds after it started! LOL. Head over to the Pro-Line Sale website [...]
QMDRA 2010 Drag Racing Nationals
The 2010 National Model Drag Racing Titles event is coming up October 29-31, 2010 down under in Australia. So if you happen to be on that side of the world, and looking to show or see some amazing driving and speed then go check out the event! For all the information, click the flyer, or the official website http://www.qmdra.org.au/ go [...]
Arcade RC Racing Video!
Our Italian friends from HobbyMedia.it posted some info on the video below. It’s from 4 guys who brought two of my favorite things together in one, arcade games and RC! They mounted a camera to a 1/28th scale (looks like a Kyosho Overland) and built a cardboard track to run on. Then using the arcade cabinet controls, race around the [...]
ASK Cub Reporter, Version 08.04.2010, A Weekly Q & A Session
You ask the questions, we do our best to make up some kind of ridiculous answers…….. =============== was up i need some help with a delima im looking to get a tamiya clod buster and i do not like the stock wiper speed control that it comes with and was woundering what type would be best as an esc would be -simon hello brian ive [...]
RPM rear skid plate for Baja 5B/5T
RPM has taken a keen interest in your rear end it seems. That is, if you drive a Baja 5B or 5T. The latest new product fresh out of their molds is a rear skid plate for said Baja 5Ts and 5bs. This new bolt-on skid plate is intended to provide additional protection for all those aftermarket exhaust pipes that [...]
Venom Drive ForceTrucks, entry level toys for children
Start ’em off young. Venom knows that maxim and has brought about a way for you to do just that. Their new line of Drive Force Trucks are toy grade, 1/18 scale, short course style trucks made for children 6 and older. They feature fully independent suspension and rubber tires. The truck requires 4 AAA batteries and the small pistol [...]
Venom Sport Charge, budget charger for thrifty people
We all spend a lot of time drooling over the latest, greatest, and most awesome gear on the market. But the reality is that we don’t always need the highest techiest stuff. The basics are usually enough for most people. Venom Group has a new charger for those that just need the basics. The Sport Charge is an AC powered, [...]
