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Video – Pro-Line Pre-Painted Short Course Bodies
Pro-Line made big news a couple of weeks ago by releasing their very first pre-painted bodies. The two new pre-painted short course truck bodies from Pro-line are perfect for saving the time, money and hassle of having to paint your own body. To give you more information on them Pro-Line has released a short video highlighting some of their features. [...]
Unboxing the Thunder Tiger e-MTA Photos
From the moment it was announced we have been wanting to get our hands on the Thunder Tiger e-MTA! Well we now have one in our possession, and it was time to get it out of the box! Enjoy the pictures! #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in [...]
- 3/26/2013
- 10:56 am
- Thunder Tiger
Unboxing - By: Brian
JConcepts Radio Bags For Futaba, Airtronics and Spektrum
It’s always a good idea to use a padded bag when transporting your high-buck transmitter. JConcepts has just announced several new radio bags. These bags are specifically cut out for popular radios from companies like Futaba, Spektrum, and Airtronics. Each radio bag uses a zipper for quick access and has a pocket inside for extra storage. Expect a street price [...]
- 3/26/2013
- 10:41 am
- JConcepts
New Products - By: Tim Mohr
March Bash-ness 2013 – Round 2 – Part 2
Round 2 of March Bash-ness 2013 continues now with the right side of the bracket. Sparring in this round are the small dog in the fight and one of the biggest. Arrma’s small in stature, but big in heart Granite is going straight up against, what is arguably, the granddaddy of bashing, the HPI Savage Flux HP. The other matchup [...]
Castle 20mm 0808 Four Pole Brushless Motors for Mini’s
Castle Creations has just announced a new 20mm brushless motor for your mini car or truck. For more torque Castle uses a 4 pole design and it is available in three different kv’s- 4100, 5300 and 8200. The 4100 and 5300 are rated for use up to 3S Lipo, while the 8200 is rated for 2S. The MSRP is $50 [...]
- 3/25/2013
- 12:58 pm
- brushless
Castle Creations
New Products - By: Brian
Silverback RC 5imian Wheels for Losi Five-T
If you are looking for a different set of wheels for your Losi FIVE-T the crew over at Silverback RC has the hook-up for you. Silverback has a new wheel called the 5imian that is made just for your FIVE-T. The 5imian wheels are lighter than stock, have a +3mm offset to widen out your truck, and have a great [...]
THE Cub Report, 03.25.2013, Version- The Grand Poobah Of RC
I am sure some of you guys stayed up late, crazy late, to watch the F1 Grand Prix from Malaysia Satruday night. Of course I watched it live, all the while texting fellow F1’ers and watching the fast moving F1 G+ feed while NBCSHD held a commercial-fest every 5 laps or so. What a pity that watching F1 in America [...]
March Bash-ness 2013 – Round 2 – Part 1
Click to embiggen The first round of March Bash-ness 2013 is over and half the field is heading home with tears in their eyes. We can’t really say that there’s any surprises here as the elite of bashing are winnowed down to eight. The MT4-G3, last year’s runner up advanced and will be facing Traxxas’ crawler/monster truck hybrid thing, the Summit. [...]
- 3/23/2013
- 10:48 am
- March Bash-ness
- By: Jeff
XRay NT1 ’13 4wd Nitro On-Road Car Kit
One of the most highly regarded rc manufactures worldwide is XRay. They are known for using quality materials and their solid design principles. New from XRay is the 2013 version of their NT1 10th scale nitro touring car. This latest version hosts a slew of improvements over the previous model. Some of the major changes are new shocks, new towers, new [...]
- 3/22/2013
- 4:23 pm
- New Products
X-Ray - By: Tim Mohr
EcoPower Electron 610 AC/DC Battery Charger
One of the latest products from the crew over at A Main Hobbies is their EcoPower Electron 610 Battery Charger. The new 610 is said to be a very versatile and affordable charger for all your different types of batteries. Some of the primary features of the EcoPower include- AC/DC, charge rates up to 10 amps, and charges Lipo, LiFe, and [...]
Get Those Votes In!
Remember tonight is the deadline for round one! Get those votes in by midnight CST Friday! There are some really heated battles going on right now. Lots of the voting is closer then we expected in many of the categories! Should make for a interesting final hour. Click HERE TO GO VOTE!
Review - Duratrax Equalizer Pre-Mounted 8th Scale Buggy Tire…
THE Duratrax Equalizer Pre-Mounted 8th Scale Buggy Tire ReviewIn the last 5 years there has been an explosion in the 8th scale buggy tire market. One of the more affordable choices comes from Duratrax, where they have a complete line of reasonably priced tires and pre-mounts. We’ve been bashing and thrashing two sets of Duratrax Equalizer Pre-Mounts (one in C3 [...]
- 3/22/2013
- 11:02 am
- Accessory Reviews
Duratrax - By: Cubby
Pro-Line Stabilizer 7″ 10th Scale Buggy Clear Wing
Pro-Line Racing has just announced a new wing for 10th scale buggies and it’s cool in multiple ways. First off is performance, the new Stabilizer 7″ Wing yields more rear traction and high speed stability for your buggy. The Stabilizer is also molded out of super thick Lexan, making it one of the most durable wings on the market. [...]
Licensed Icon Vehicle Dynamics Shock Sets From Axial
Axial announced a really cool addition to their product line-up today, licensed Icon Vehicle Dynamics 61-90mm aluminum shock sets. Not only are these off-the-chart cool, but they will also add to the performance of your SCX10. Some of the features of the new Axial Icon shocks include- titanium nitride coated shafts, polyoxymethylene pistons, CNC machined bodies and reservoirs, and dual rate [...]
- 3/21/2013
- 8:17 pm
- Axial
New Products - By: Tim Mohr
ASK Cub Reporter, 03.22.2013, Version- You Ask Legit Questio…
Hi I have an hip e savage and I want to convert it to brush less and I was wondering if the radient reaktor 3500 kV combo would work? Ryan G. Cubby– Yo to the yo Ryan G, thanks for the email and shoot Brian your snail mail so we can hook ya up with a BigSquidRC sticker pack. So you have [...]
