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Review- TrakPower DPS 12V 25 Amp Power Supply
THE TrakPower DPS 12 Volt 25 Amp Power Supply ReviewIf you are into the rc hobby to stay there are a few items that you use all the time where spending the extra money on a high end item is worth it. For example, a good transmitter will last for years and be worth every extra penny. On that same [...]
- 2/19/2013
- 10:15 am
- Accessory Reviews
TrakPower - By: Cubby
THE Cub Report, 02.18.2013, Version- Ron Burgundy Stole My T…
Hey guys, welcome to THE Cub Report, your weekly dose of rc bench racing and shoot’n the rc bull. 25 days, 1 hour and 42 minutes until the cars roll off in Melbourne, “sigh”. It seems like it takes forever for the F1 season to get started. The “big” story from Dallas last night (Saturday) was why rookie Honda/Geico rider Zach Bell [...]
Vaterra Kemora 14th Scale 4wd Brushless Rally Car Review
THE Vaterra Kemora 14th Scale 4wd Brushless Rally Car ReviewVaterra made quite an impression when they introduced their entirely new line-up of vehicles at Nuremberg a couple of weeks ago. People went gaga over their uber scale looks and impressive specs. For our first Vaterra review we’ve been thrashing the heck out of the Kemora, a 14th scale rally car. [...]
- 2/15/2013
- 1:55 pm
- Car & Truck Reviews
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Review- Radient Origin Ni-MH/NiCd AC/DC Battery Charger
THE Radient Origin AC/DC Battery Charger ReviewEvery day more and more people make the jump into the wonderful world of hobby grade rc’s. Most of these people end up walking out the hobby shop door with a RTR and low-end Ni-MH battery. New people to the hobby don’t really need some high-zoot uber charger, they need a charger that is [...]
- 2/15/2013
- 8:53 am
- Accessory Reviews
Radient - By: Cubby
ASK Cub Reporter, 02.14.2013- Your Weekly Questions, My Week…
Hey guys I check your site quite often for great reviews on new RC vehicles etc. I am in the market wanting to buy an electric 1/8th scale basher and when I saw the new Thunder Tiger E-MTA I fell in love. This is what I want to get. Do you guys know where I might possibly be able [...]
THE Cub Report, 02.11.2013, Version- Going All Simple Jack
Hello everyone, I hope you all got your rc-on over the weekend, whether it was burn’n tires bald in your sub-division, jump’n off the old shed out back, or play’n airplane demo derby with 40 of your closest new found friends at eFest. We all work our butts into the ground Mon-Fri to earn the right to blow off some [...]
ASK Cub Reporter, 02.07.2013, Version- Your Questions, My Dr…
MG4 T3 Hi there I just received a mg4 t3 from my wife it doesn’t seem to roll freely i haven’t turned it on yet because im waiting for batteries the buyer said that they don’t roll freely due to it having 3 diffs what do you think Daryn B. Cubby– Hey Daryn, shoot Brian your snail mail so we can send ya [...]
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
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 [...]
Review- iMax RC X200 Touch Screen Battery Charger
THE iMax RC X200 Touch Screen Battery Charger ReviewThe rc market is seeing a huge boom in not only the quantity of battery chargers, but also in their sophistication and in their power output. An Asian manufacture, iMaxRC, recently sent us one of their uber new X200 touch screen chargers to check out. iMaxRC doesn’t currently sell the X200 in [...]
- 2/1/2013
- 5:15 pm
- Accessory Reviews
miscellaneous - By: Cubby
ASK Cub Reporter, 01.31.2013, Version- More Of Your Question…
What’s the word Cubby? So here is my question that I am sure a lot of Father’s will ask. I have just recently (in the past two years) have gotten in R/C trucks. Mainly I bash and tear up the neighborhood. My son is getting older and I am hoping that this is how he [...]
Radient Reaktor 3500kv Sensorless 1/10th Scale Brushless Sys…
THE Radient Reaktor 3500kv Sensorless 1/10th Scale Brushless System ReviewIntro- There are a whole lot of noobs out there that have been driving their brushed powered RTR’s and have mastered the stock power system. When that happens, boredom sets in, and a new brushless system goes on the wish list. The crew over at Firelands Group has a new entry [...]
- 1/29/2013
- 9:14 am
- Accessory Reviews
Radient - By: Cubby
ASK Cub Reporter, 01.24.2013, Version- You Have Questions, I…
Cubby, After reading some information on rctech I am confused as to which is the best way to break-in a lipo battery, can you clear this up? Charley D. Cubby– Yo hey what’s up Charley, and thanks for taking the time to write in. What is the best way to “break-in” a Lipo? Actually, I think I have a better question than yours, [...]
THE Cub Report- 01.21.2013, Version- ROAR vs Trinity "WireGa…
Coming at ya 52 weeks a year- THE Cub Report, good morning everyone, lets set this incredibly sarcastic look at the week in the rc world in motion. K-dub retired from Supercross racing last night in Anaheim (I am writing this on Sunday). Kevin Windham turned pro back in 94′ and has been one of the most elite riders on the [...]
Ask Cub Reporter, 01.17.2013, Version- More Of Your Question…
Aloha Guys, Read all your shoot outs and reviews and settled on the Turnigy 2s 5800mah lipos. Cheapest because shipping is sore. Bought 3 and charging them all on my icharger 206b they all only charged up to 4200mah. All three. Made sure to check all my settings on the charger but everything looks good. Do you [...]
