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Kershaw Designs 1:8 Scale Brushless System Review!
Head over to the RC Reviews section for the Kershaw Designs 1:8th Scale Brushless 4S System Review. We get emails all the time asking us for opinions on a low cost brushless system. It’s hard to beat $134! Go check it out!
R/C Around the Web - Or how I learned to stop worrying and l…
Photo of the Week: RC Drift cars by Mia_spb It’s some Slim Pickens this week around the web. It doesn’t help that I’m out of town for a few weeks and don’t have as much time to browse the interwebs as I’d like to have. But oh well, if you don’t like it, ask for a refund. Laughing at other’s expense: [...]
Traxxas and NASCAR Drivers on NASCAR Now
Wow! Traxxas again is doing an amazing job of getting the word out there about RC! Traxxas, along with Kyle Busch, Tony Stewart, and Jeff Gordon, were all on NASCAR Now on ESPN doing a little Slash racing! The trucks were all custom painted to look like the drivers vehicles, and they all look pretty good. Stewart went on [...]
Futaba – Congrats to Austin “Gatekeeper” Dunn
Looks like Futaba is got some cause to celebrate. Austin “Gatekeeper” Dunn won the overall points when all 3 classes were combined to choose a winner. Austin won the 2.2 class, and was the only person to finish both courses and several bonus gates after that! He was running his new Gatekeeper M.O.A. prototype with Futaba [...]
GH Racing – Ball End Remover
A new product from GH Racing could come in useful. It’s a Ball End Remover made from billet aluminum. Helps remove ball ends from ball studs without trouble. Two size ends, 4-4.8mm and 5-6mm. Available in red, black or blue for under $12 Head over to the official GH Racing site for more info! [...]
Venom Micro Jets
These look kinda cool! The new Venom Micro Jets are available in eight different models. They are ARF (Almost Ready to Fly) and are Electric Ducted Fan style. They come with a brushless 4200kv motor, esc, servo’s and 3s Lipo! Charger and 3 Channel radio not included, but for a price under $85, [...]
Traxxas TORC Series On HD Theater!
Didn’t get a chance to make it out to any of the Traxxas TORC series races? Well now you can catch them on HD Theater! Tune in every Thursday night for some racing action! Need more info? Visit the Traxxas site for details!
ASK Cub Reporter, Version 09.16.2010- A Weekly Q & A Session
Every week we get tons of email, and every week I pick the two that are easiest to answer and use them here! Hehehe ========== “Hello, I was wondering whatever happened to the HPI Hellfire that was supposed to be the next big monster truck for HPI? Patrice from Québec” Cubby– What’s going on up there in the land of hockey, curling, donuts, fries w/ mayo, [...]
DE Racing Trinidad SC Wheels
New from DE Racing are the Trinidad Wheels for the Team Associated SC10. They come in white or black, and your choice of front or rear. They are designed for strength with a realistic look, meet ROAR requirements, and are made in the USA! They have a bunch in development for all sorts of [...]
HPI Flux Q-Base ESC and Alpha Star Brushless Motor
If you looking to upgrade to the HPI Flux Brushless system, you can now buy it one piece at a time. The Flux Q-Base Brushless ESC can handle 14.8volts of LiPo power and is ready to work with the Alphastar 2350 brushless motor. It comes with a Deans plug to connect to your power source and can be programmed [...]
HPI GT Gigante Truck Body
Want that BIG TRUCK look for your Savage XL? HPI has released the GT Gigante Truck Body. The body is clear, and designed to fit the Savage XL with provisions for the shock towers, engine and exhaust. Comes with decal sheet and official logos. It will also fit any other Savage or similar size monster truck, just need to change [...]
Duratrax Evader EXT2 Unboxing Photos
Not that long ago we got the Press Release about the Duratrax Evader EXT2! and before that we had the DuraTrax EXT2 Exclusive Spy Shots! Well, now we finally have one in the office! I have become a renewed fan of the DuraTrax Evader series after the release of the
Futaba 4PKS Unboxing Photos
We recently mentioned that the Futaba 4PKS (S as in Super) would be shipping soon, well we got our hands on one today! First impression out of the box, the thumb stick used to navigate the menus is a huge improvement over the last model! It is much easier to use, and didn’t hurt your [...]
RPM axle carriers for 1/16 E-Revo and Mini Slash
RPM is at it again and once more the beneficiaries of their generous nature are the owners of Traxxas‘ selection of mini trucks, the 1/16 E-Revo and Mini Slash. These axle carriers, made out of the notoriously tough RPM Material, are among the most requested parts from you guys, so says RPM. Even more proof that one of the most [...]
THE Cub Report, 09.12.2010 Version- Saving The Trees One Cub…
I just got done with a most way super duper dope weekend, hope you all had the same. For starters, it was a Formula One race weekend, Monza to be exact. At Monza, not only did my beloved Ferrari team land on pole, but the man with the largest eyebrows on the planet (they kinda look like two ginormous caterpillars [...]
