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Kyosho’s New Pit Mat
The crew over at Kyosho have just announced a brand new pit mat for all you K-crew fans. The new Kyosho pit mat is large at 2 feet by 4 feet yet rolls up for easy storage. The mat comes in blazing Kyosho red and street price is $30. Hit up THIS link for complete information. Looking for more Kyosho news [...]
Turnigy’s New Brushless 4wd SCT ARR
If you are in the market for a new 4wd short course truck Turnigy might have the truck for you. The new tenth scale Turnigy 4wd short course truck comes with a slipper clutch, full time 4wd, oil shocks, and brushless power system. The truck is an ARR, meaning you will need a radio system and a battery pack to [...]
- 7/10/2012
- 8:59 am
- Hobby King
New Products - By: Tim Mohr
Ken Block – Gymkhana 5 video
With all the Ken Block news we have been posting lately, it seems only appropriate to add the DC Shoes Ken Block Gymkhaha Five video that just came out. Seems like 4 was just released, so I’m surprised to see 5 out soo quickly. For those living under a rock, here is Gymkhana 5:
Atomik RC – Brian Deegan 1/18th Scale Short Course Truck
We were pretty excited when we talked about the Metal Mulisha motorcycle coming soon from Atomik RC. It looks like Atomik know’s how to keep a good thing going by putting out a Brian Deegan Metal Mulisha 1/18 Scale Short Course Truck! We don’t have a lot of details at the moment, but expect some VERY soon. We know it’s [...]
Ken Block HPI Ad
We recently posted some pictures and a little info about the upcoming Ken Block WR8 Flux coming soon from HPI Racing. Well something caught our attention in the new ad for the vehicle. Normally when a company is showing off a larger scale ride, they do a shadow/outline of how much bigger that vehicle is over a 1/10th or 1/8th [...]
Associated’s New RC8.2e RS RTR Buggy
Team Associated has a long reputation for putting out quality rc products. Today brought news of their new RC8.2e RS RTR eighth scale buggy. With the newest addition to Associated’s line-up you get the updated RC8.2 geometry, metal gear servo, blue or red body, 16mm big bore shocks, waterproof speed controller, 2000kv motor, tough 7075 hard-anodized aluminum chassis, and much [...]
- 7/9/2012
- 6:20 pm
- New Products
Team Associated - By: Tim Mohr
Associated Has A New SC8.2e RTR
The guys from Team Associated are big short course truck fans and today they’ve announced their new SC8.2e RTR truck. Hi-lights for the new Associated SC8.2e are a 2000kv brushless motor, waterproof 4S speed controller, 2.4 GHz radio system, Lucas Slick Mist body, 16mm big bore shocks, hard-anodized 7075 aluminum chassis, and a metal gear steering servo. Expect street pricing [...]
- 7/9/2012
- 10:57 am
- New Products
Team Associated
Team Associated SC8 - By: Tim Mohr
Driven Productions Front Shock Tower for Losi Mini 8ight
The Losi Mini 8ight has proven to be a solid yet fun bash-mobile. However, big crashes can take a toll on that nuclear little buggy. Driven Productions has released a beefy front shock tower that is not only stronger than stock but also helps to protect your shocks during those upside down moments. The Driven Pro tower is available in [...]
THE Cub Report- 07.09.2012- Version: Blinded With Avarice
Of course you watched the Silverstone Grand Prix today (Sunday) on Fox. Ferrari very nearly took the win, but late in the race that persistent Aussie Mark Webber was able to snatch away the lead for the big W. Oh well, a solid second on the podium is still good points for Alonso, and he retains the lead in [...]
OFNA Hyper SS RTR
Looks like OFNA is ready to release the RTR Hyper SS. It’s a 1/8 scale nitro buggy, with all sorts of newly designed features like the C-Hubs, front and rear suspension, radio tray and more. It features 17mm shocks, a oil filled and sealed center diff, and composite front and rear chassis braces. #gallery-7 { margin: auto; } #gallery-7 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: [...]
- 7/7/2012
- 11:38 pm
- New Products
Ofna - By: Brian
Animus Aluminum Shocks
We just got our hands on the new Aluminum Shocks for the Helion RC Animus. These shocks will fit both the Animus 18SC and 18TR, and we are looking at putting these to the test. Watch for a review soon, but in the mean time, we recently reviewed a ton of hop up parts for the Animus, so if [...]
Adam at the NHRA Event
Over the weekend, our own Adam the Intern was working the Traxxas booth at the NHRA Full Throttle Event in Joliet. He sent over a bunch of pics, looks like it was a pretty big turn out, and Adam was handing out autographs to the ladies. #gallery-9 { margin: auto; } #gallery-9 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-9 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-9 [...]
- 7/6/2012
- 7:15 pm
- miscellaneous
Traxxas - By: Brian
New 5X and 6X T’s From Associated
You big guys out there can now be in vogue at the track or bash area just like Spike TV’s Ton Jones. Team Associated now has their Stencil and Vertigo t-shirts in sizes 5X and 6X. These high quality t-shirts cost around $20 and you can get more information HERE. Have you read our BigSquidRC Associated SC10 review? If not, click [...]
RcScrewz Bearing Kit for Traxxas Funny Car
Hobby shops have been moving a lot of the new Traxxas Funny Cars. If you are a lucky new owner there will come a time when you’ll need to replace the bearings. When that time comes RcScrewz has a new kit just for you. The new RcScrewz bearing kit comes with all the replacements you need plus spares, and they [...]
New Core RC Tools At Schumacher
The guys over at Schumacher have announced a bunch of new tools from CORE RC. One of these tools are these 4″ plastic LCD calipers that sell for about £12. Many other different types of tools are available, hit up THIS link to view them all. Schumacher also announced today they have opened up a new area on their website devoted [...]
