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Recently we posted the information about the new Traxxas Son-uva Digger Monster Jam Replica Truck. Well Traxxas has now followed up their press release with a video of the truck in action for your viewing enjoyment. Enjoy the embedded video below..Looking for more news from Traxxas? Click Here for our Traxxas news.
The Durango DEX210 is one popular buggy and the aftermarket companies know it. Today the folks over at Revolution Design Racing Products (RDRP) have announced some uber hop-up parts for the DEX210. Shown above is their new aluminum front shock tower, while shown in the gallery below is their rear shock tower, aluminum steering plate, and brass rear suspension mount. [...]
THE TrakPower 2S 7.4v 60C 5400 Mah Saddle Pack Lipo Battery ReviewBack in the day saddle pack batteries got a lot of use, then for years they seemed to fade away. Once again chassis designers are going back to using saddle packs to help optimize weight distribution. Today we’ll be reviewing TrakPower’s entry into the saddle pack Lipo wars, their [...]
For all your big Kyosho fans out there, Kyosho has just announced their new Factory Tool Set. These can be bought as one complete set or separately, and come in all the sizes you need when spinning wrenches on your favorite Kyosho vehicle. This is a 7 piece set with murdered-out black anodized handles and high quality steel tips. Hit [...]
We have our FIFTH of 12 Winners in the Dozen Mystery Vehicle Contest!! The official winner is Ray Johnson!! (notch83@). And guess what, he has won a brand new Team Durango DESC210 RTR! We literally just got ours, and barely got it dirty, now we have given one away! How cool is that?! This contest just keeps being awesome! [...]
PROTOform has just released full pictures of their all new Lexus LFA 200mm car body. This new PROTOform body fits 200mm touring cars as well as 190mm touring cars with offset wheels or wheel spacers. Enjoy the pictures and get your pre-orders in now if you want one off the first batch! #gallery-3 { margin: auto; } #gallery-3 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-3 [...]
Recently announced are some new JConcepts aluminum upgrade parts for the Team Associated B4/T4/SC10 series of vehicles. Pictured above is their new aluminum CNC machined steering bellcranks. The stock Associated bellcranks are made out of plastic and the stock servo saver only works if constantly serviced, the upgrade JConcepts parts should be much more durable and they eliminate the troublesome [...]
Week 5 Day 6. It’s Monday! That means our drawing for a new vehicle is tonight!! If you have not heard, we are giving away a Dozen Mystery Vehicles! One a Week for the next 12 weeks! The vehicles may by nitro or electric and are from the following companies: ARRMA RC, Team Durango, Duratrax, and Thunder Tiger! Please read [...]
The crew over at PROTOform have released a teaser shot of their upcoming Lexus LFA supercar body. As you can see in the above picture it looks totally sic! Cubby has already called dibs on this one, but I think there is going to be one heck of a fight in the office when it gets here! HERE is the [...]
Well howdy there rc fans, yes it’s another Monday morning and time for yet another funtabulously sarcastic Cub Report. I figured I’d go a little old school this week for you long time readers, here we go… What’s going on over at HPI? Remember all the uber-buzz about their new gasoline powered 8th scalers that were going to totally change the [...]
There are very few things that actually cause us to drool instantly, but this new combo from TrakPower triggered our inner Pavlov’s dog. On top is the new Trakpower VR-1 dual racing charger, and on the bottom is the Trakpower DPS 12v 25A power supply. Could this be the charger to finally make us give up our beloved ICE chargers? The [...]
Last up for our Team Durango RTR unboxing is the Durango DEX210 RTR Buggy! Cubby has been chomping at the bit to get this out in the dirt! Watch for a full review soon. #gallery-7 { margin: auto; } #gallery-7 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-7 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-7 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ #gallery-8 { margin: auto; } #gallery-8 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: [...]
Week 5 Day 5. It’s Sunday! That means tomorrow is another drawing! If you have not heard, we are giving away a Dozen Mystery Vehicles! One a Week for the next 12 weeks! The vehicles may by nitro or electric and are from the following companies: ARRMA RC, Team Durango, Duratrax, and Thunder Tiger! Please read the OFFICIAL RULES, so [...]
Time to unbox the second Team Durango RTR. This time up we have the new Durango DEST210 RTR! Just like the short course truck, this one also has a Speed Passion brushless combo. Can’t wait to get these things testing. #gallery-11 { margin: auto; } #gallery-11 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-11 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-11 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php [...]
Week 5 Day 4. Weekends rock! If you aren’t out bashing it this great weather, take a moment to enter! If you have not heard, we are giving away a Dozen Mystery Vehicles! One a Week for the next 12 weeks! The vehicles may by nitro or electric and are from the following companies: ARRMA RC, Team Durango, Duratrax, and [...]