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THE Cub Report- 05.29.2011, Version- I'd Like a Hamburger, F…
Boorah rc fans, it’s Memorial weekend and yes, even your beloved Cubby has to work. Ughhhh… the impossibly hard to live life of an internet pundit, now that’s what I’m all about. Breaking Bad- new season starts July 17th. Just say’n… Vettel won the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Monaco over the weekend. Ughhhh…. And it’s not that I don’t [...]
ASK Cub Reporter- 05.25.2011- The Questions/Comments Pour In…
Hello I noticed this system won your approval and was wondering if you are aware of the massive rip-off of people around the world this system and There Spartan Boat have caused. Every person who bought the boat needed 300.00 dollars worth of new electronics to run it. Some the first day some made it a month or more, [...]
THE Cub Report- 05.23.2011, Version- Vettel Can't Be Stopped…
Formula 1 was in Spain over the weekend and the competition still couldn’t stop of the Red Bull of Sebastian Vettel. Ferrari pilot Fernando Alonso pulled the holeshot off the grid and was looking good early in the race, but the superior pace of the Red Bull could not be denied. The next F1 race is this weekend in [...]
ASK Cub Reporter, 05.19.2011, Readers Write- I Post Amusing …
Hey just wondering did you do most of your testing on LiPo batts or the original NiMH batts with the Basher Review absolutely thrill’d to hear it took a couple full speed runs into a brick wall and stayed together. And just wondering when are you goin to do a LiPo test for this truck to see if the [...]
THE Cub Report- 05.16.2011- The Gas Face Version
Hola rc fans from around the globe and welcome to yet another funk-a-licous episode of THE Cub Report. No F1 over the weekend. No Supercross, no TORC, and no LOORRS. America did host the USGP of motocross at Glen Helen over the weekend (heard they were selling deep fried Snickers bars there!), but because there were nearly no Americans racing, [...]
ASK Cub Reporter, 05.12.2011- The Questions Pour In, Wisdom …
I got $500 from my Uncle as a graduation present and I am thinking about spending it on a RedCat Avalanche XP. What have you heard about that truck? Kevin C. Fort Worth, Texas Cubby– I think you are crazy if you spend five large of grad money on a Redcat, or any brand of car for that matter. First off- it’s [...]
THE Cub Report, 05.08.2011- Warp Core Breach Edition
Just how fantastic was the full scale racing over the weekend? Pretty damn epic. Thankfully F1 was back in action, and the best drivers on the planet got pwn’ed yet again by Red Bull Racings Seb Vettel in Turkey. I’m not a big Vettel fan, so would someone else Please pick up the pace and run with the guy? [...]
ASK Cub Reporter- 05.05.2011- You Shoot Us Questions, I Cons…
Dear Cubby, Who makes the body lowering kit for the Traxxas Stampede 4×4 and where can I buy one? Your truly, Billy D. Cubby– Funny you should ask that question the same week that Brian posted his Pede 4×4 review. I trust you are loving your truck except for its overly lifted body. If it came murdered out in flat black paint you’d [...]
THE Cub Report- 05.02.2011- Version- Games That People Play
Thank goodness AMA/Monster Energy Supercross was back in action over the weekend. I attempted to watch some NASCAR on Thursday night, but that was Not hit’n the spot. Cue Supercross on CBS Sunday with big jumps, mud, and some bump-and-grind racing action. James “Bubba” Stewart threw away his shot at winning the 2011 Supercross title Saturday night in Utah after [...]
ASK Cub Reporter- 04.27.2011- Mo' Better Letters, My Vague U…
Cubby– To start things off this week, here’s a letter from one of our industry friends concerning this weeks Cub Report. While we get a lot of mail from industry types, we typically don’t post’em, but here’s one for ya. Make sure to hit the MORE button, to read the whole post.Hey Brian, Hope all is well! I do not know [...]
THE Cub Report, 04.24.2011- Version- Aeropostale vs RC
During the first weekend that I’ve officially had “off” in over 30 weeks, neither F1 nor AMA/Monster/Supercross were racing. Seriously, what good is a weekend off if there is no good full scale racing to watch on the tube? “Sigh”. So with no racing to watch I was left with plenty of good ole’ fashioned “family” time for the [...]
ASK Cub Reporter- 04.21.2011- Your Questions, My Barely Legi…
Hey guys, Question for you on converting a losi micro over to 2.4ghz…Are you running the stock motor? will the Mamba work with the stock motor and a losi lipo? I’m going to be using my tactic 2.4 receiver, should do the job.. I also have a Novak Spy esc I was going to try to use… Thanks! Tim K. Cubby– What’s up Tim? Are [...]
Futaba 4PL 2.4 GHz S-FHSS Radio Review
THE Futaba 4PL 2.4GHz S-FHSS Review From: Futaba Direct Link: Futaba 4PL Review by Cubby So you (like a lot of people) are in the market for a new transmitter. At the top of your priority list is 2.4Ghz, but you also want a radio that looks modern and feels terrific in hand. Oh and… you aren’t a cheapskate, so you are [...]
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THE Cub Report- 04.18.2011- Version- Vettel Finally Gets Bea…
Red Bull Racings Seb Vettel has simply pwn’d the entire F1 field this season, well at least until last weekend! Thankfully Lewis “Moons Over My” Hamilton stepped it up to take the win Sunday in China. Unfortunately for me I’m a big Michael Schumacher fan, and once again it was another weekend without Schu on the podium. Here’s to [...]
ASK Cub Reporter- 04.14.2011- You Guys Shoot Us Questions, I…
Brian, Does anybody make a LCG Chassis for the Slash 4X4 ? Thanks’ Ed G. Cubby– Sorry Ed but Brian is in Switzerland pricing a new Hublot Big Bang so you’ll have to suffice with an answer from me. Let me answer your question with a question- is there truly a need for a low center of gravity chassis for the Slash 4×4? [...]
