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Everybody’s Scalin’ – What Should He Get?
Answering questions around here is normally within the domain of Cubby, but it’s been awhile since I’ve answered any directly through the site and I recently had a good one tossed my way, so here goes: Big Squid, I am ready to get into scaling and have narrowed my choices down to (not in any particular order): · Vaterra Ascender Kit · [...]
Team Orion Battery Protection Box
Isn’t it about time someone got serious about LiPo safety? Team Orion is taking LiPo safety up a notch with their new Battery Protection Boxes. The protection devices look much like ammo boxes and are used to store your Lithium based batteries when not in use. Team Orion is offering the protection boxes in three different sizes, hit up This Link [...]
- 12/9/2016
- 2:27 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Team Associated 12mm Hex 4WD Front Wheels
With the new Team Associated buggies coming with 12mm wheel hexes, the AE crew has announced 12mm Hex 4WD Front Wheels. These make it easy to mount up a set of 2.2″ front tires to your new Associated buggy, as well as being able to fit them on numerous other vehicles. The wheels will be available in either white or [...]
FireBrand RC Holiday Special
To help you celebrate the season, FireBrand RC is holding a Holiday Special. For a limited time, when you buy two sets of on-road wheels/tires, you’ll get one of equal or lesser value for free. That sounds like a great deal to us and can help you get put a bunch of new kicks on your drift machine on the [...]
RC4WD Atturo Trail Blade M/T Tires
Now shipping from RC4WD are Atturo Trail Blade M/T Tires. The Trail Blades have been officially licensed by Atturo and have a scale authentic look. 1.7″ in size, the Trail Blades have an outer diameter of 4.10 inches, a width of 1.50 inches, and weight in at 2.11oz each. A pair of the Atturos are street priced at $24 and they [...]
- 12/9/2016
- 9:50 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Bashers Basics – The Bench – Parts Organization
So you are starting to get really into this RC thing huh? Well no doubt that by now you have had a few parts breakages, and everyone knows the hopeful call to the local hobby shop to see if the part you need so desperately is in stock. If it is, rejoice that you will be back and running in [...]
RC4WD Poison Spyder Bombshell Diff Cover for Axial AR44 Axle…
By taking a simple drive down the street you will probably see numerous Poison Spyder accessories on full scale vehicles. They have become one of the most popular brands for 1:1 rides, now RC4WD has a new Poison Spyder Bombshell Diff Cover to fit Axial AR44 axles. The diff cover not only looks trick, but it is also made from [...]
- 12/8/2016
- 11:04 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Video – Pro-Line Hyrax Rock Racing Tires
Just released by Pro-Line is a video of their Hyrax 2.2″ Rock Racing Tires in action. The Hyrax tires were designed to give more traction than any other tire in their class, plus they just look cool. Watch the video to see the Hyrax tires tear up some rocky terrain and you can hit This Link to get more details [...]
Roche Rapide P12-17 Pan Car
New from Roche Products is the 2017 edition of their Rapide P12 pan car. The 1/12th scaled P12-17 is based on the car that won the world championship this year and should be a beast around your local carpet track. Here are some of its highlights- * New floating servo plate * New LCG 7075 motor mount * New 7075 rear chassis brace [...]
- 12/8/2016
- 7:36 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
ASK Cubby – Weird Questions, Wacky Answers
“New to RC Hello, My name is Jae and my kids and I are about to embark into RC truck world for xmas. He is 7 and my daughter is 10 and it has been great doing all the research and figuring out which might be the best and how intricate this really is. Just want to say thanks because your reviews and [...]
T-Bone A-Skid/Mud Guards For The ARRMA Kraton
To help you beef up your ARRMA Kraton, T-Bone Racing has announced A-Arm Skids/Mud Guards for your epic bash machine. The A-Skids help to protect the rear arms, as well as keeping unwanted mud/dirt/rocks from hitting the rear shocks. The skids mount easily with the provided materials are street priced at just $29. Get full details by Making The Jump over [...]
- 12/8/2016
- 6:11 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
JConcepts S2 Body For The TLR 8ight 4.0
New for TLR 8IGHT 4.0 buggy owners is the S2 Body from JConcepts. The S2 was designed for the worlds in Vegas this year and features various aero enhancements to help improve handling. * Designed for balanced handling characteristics * Low profile cab and side pods * Functional “force bars” to help channel air and to make body more rigid * Clear polycarbonate with [...]
- 12/8/2016
- 5:08 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Video – ARRMA Ultimate Bashing Brothers
In 2016, ARRMA has taken the bashing world by storm with their Nero series of bash tracks. The original smart diff equipped Nero started it all off, then was followed by the scale’ish looks of the Big Rock and the street oriented Fazon. To help promote all three Nero based trucks, ARRMA has posted a new video. Watch the video [...]
- 12/8/2016
- 10:57 am
- monster truck
video - By: Tim Mohr
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ProTek R/C Silicon Graphene HV LiPo Batteries
Get higher voltage with the new Silicon Graphene HV Batteries from ProTek RC. These new LiHV “SG” packs are rated for a 100C discharge rate and 10C for charging, but their claim to fame is higher output voltage while under load. They are also lightweight and are said to have an extremely flat discharge curve. Cell counts range from 1 [...]
Video – Traxxas Skully & Craniac, Sunken City Battle
Recently posted by Traxxas is a video showcasing their Skully and Craniac monster trucks. The video takes place in the scenic area of San Pedro, California and shows how much fun it can be to bash the Skully and the Craniac. The video shows the monster trucks driving in water, hitting jumps, and even has a bit of trail style [...]
