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HPI Booth Toy Fair 2013
HPI Racing had a strong show at Nuremberg 2013. They showed lots of new product including the TC10 & TC12, a new Micro RS4, updated Baja 5th scales, and their Octane gas powered Savage. Check out the pictures in the gallery below to take a closer look at the HPI booth. To get more information on all of HPI’s fine products [...]
- 2/5/2013
- 1:07 pm
- HPI Racing
Nuremberg - By: Tim Mohr
Traxxas Slash 4×4 LCG Chassis Conversion Kit
The crew over at Traxxas now have a LCG Chassis Conversion Kit to turn your older Slash 4×4 into a lower center of gravity machine. The kit (part #7421) comes with all the parts and hardware needed to convert your Slash 4×4 over to the lower CG configuration. The conversion kit has a retail price of $75 and you can get [...]
Rally Legends Booth Toy Fair 2013
Scale looks are all the rage now days and Rally Legends offers rc versions of legendary rally cars for your driving enjoyment. Cubby is a huge fan of old school rally and you should see how his eyes light up when he sees the Rally Legends cars. We received a test sample for review one time but somebody “cough cough [...]
- 2/5/2013
- 12:16 pm
- Nuremberg
Rally Legends - By: Tim Mohr
Traxxas Booth Toy Fair 2013
The Traxxas crew was out in force at the 2013 Nuremberg Toy Fair showing off their extensive line-up of surface and air machines. Of note was their latest Robbie Gordon off-roaders and their QR-1 & DR-1 air machines. Check out the gallery below to get a feel for their booth. For more information on Traxxas hit up THIS link for their [...]
Losi & ECX Booth Toy Fair 2013
The crew at Team Losi Racing (TLR) had a great 2013 Nuremberg show with the announcement of their new Losi 8ight 3.0 and Ten SCTE 2.0, both of these new machines are going to be hot players in 2013. Alongside the Losi booth was the ECX booth where we were able to give the ECX crew their Basher Approved plaque [...]
Carisma Booth Toy Fair 2013
The crew over at Carisma have been busy putting out a bunch of new releases lately, but they still had time to hit the 2013 Nuremberg Toy Fair. Our BigSquidRC contributor Igor got a chance to hang with the Carisma crew and get some up close shots of all the newest Carisma bash-mobiles. Check out the gallery below to get [...]
Vaterra RC Booth Toy Fair 2013
The biggest news of the year thus far is Horizon Hobby’s brand new Vaterra RC line of stylish scale vehicles. Take a look at the gallery below to see some candid shots that we took at the 2013 Nuremberg Toy Fair of the Vaterra RC booth. Of extra interest are some of our under-body and chassis shots that give [...]
Review- Pro-Line Traxxas Slash Pro-2 Performance Parts
THE Pro-Line Pro-2 Performance Parts ReviewPro-Line Racing keeps introducing more upgrade parts for the immensely popular Traxxas Slash platform. Today we’ll be taking a look at some of their newest performance parts to determine if they live up to Pro-Line’s legendary reputation and if they are worth your time and money. Come on, lets take a closer look…
- 2/5/2013
- 10:00 am
- Accessory Reviews
Pro-Line - By: Cubby
HPI Micro RS4 1/18th Scale JTP Falken Tire Mustang
The original HPI Micro RS4 was the car that set off the whole “18th scale/micro/mini” scene a decade ago and now it’s back! At the German Toy Fair HPI showed the latest version of the Micro RS4, the JTP Falken Tire Mustang edition. More details coming on this one soon, until then have a look at the HPI Racing Website, [...]
- 2/5/2013
- 8:32 am
- HPI Racing
New Products - By: Tim Mohr
MuchMore Racing USA- 12 Volt LED Shining Light Setup Board
The crew over at MuchMore Racing have announced a cool new set-up board that uses LED lighting inside. Set-up boards come in handy to see if your machine is tweaked anywhere, and now with a light inside this is even easier. Us old guys with bad eyesight, or anyone who has pitted in a dark room, can really appreciate [...]
- 2/4/2013
- 11:50 pm
- Muchmore Racing
New Products - By: Tim Mohr
TrakPower 2S Lipo and LiFe Receiver Batteries Packs
The folks over at TrakPower have four new receiver packs to keep the servos on your nitro or gas machine working for a long time. These Lipo & LiFe packs not only provide long times, but also plenty of voltage for those high-end servos of yours. * Generous capacities result in extended run times * Available in flat and hump configurations * All [...]
ArrowMax RC Beehives Allen Wrenches
Arrowmax RC has just announced a new line-up of allen wrenches that features a beehive like handle and titanium nitride wear resistant tips. The beehive like handles use lexan in the end and are ultra light as well as comfortable. Check out the official Arrowmax RC Website for more information on all their products. Looking for more information on tools? Check [...]
THE Cub Report, 02.04.2013, Version- Groove'n With DJ June L…
The AMA Supercross series is 4 races deep and Davi Millsaps is still sporting the red plate, who would have guessed that before the season began? Dungey visited the LCQ again Saturday night but went on to win the main, Speedy Reedy has become a first lap human torpedo, RV2 is the fastest guy on the track but 4th in [...]
Blade CX4 RTF Helicopter
New from the crew over at Blade is their CX4 RTF helicopter. The CX4 takes off where the old CX2 left off, offering an easy to learn platform for new flyers. The CX4 uses coaxial counter-rotating blades and intuitive self-stabilizing characteristics to make it easy to fly. Some of its primary features and specifications include- * Self-stabilizing flight characteristics that make [...]
Updated 2013 HPI Baja 5SC
The HPI Baja 5SC has established itself as a popular machine among the bash crowd and for 2013 it gets even better. Recently announced are some updates to ring in the new year. First up is a new gas engine to give the 5SC even more power, and secondly, the 5SC is available in two new colors, matte black and [...]
