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ASK Cub Reporter- Readers Write Us Stuff, I CCP Responses- V…

Hey guys, I have to tell you, I have been a long time supporter of your website but you have me close to the end on that. I always read through your editorials and lately I feel you guys are forgetting this is supposed to be about fun. Does ROAR need to change? Yes. Do other companies need to pay [...]

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West Mountain Radio CBA III and Amp Review

THE West Mountain Computerized Battery Analyzer (CBA) III and 500 Watt Amplifier Review From: West Mountain Radio Direct Link: West Mountain CBA III and Amplifier Review by Cubby.If it’s Tuesday, that means BigSquid is posting an all new uber review. This week I’ve been elected the “lucky” review writer, so lets jump in knee deep on a very handy test instrument, the [...]

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THE Cub Report- Version 01.23.2011, Oh AE You Are Such A Tea…

Is it Monday morning already? Geezus the weekends blow by too fast around here, but welcome to this weeks edition of THE Cub Report. In moto news. LA’s Dodger Stadium hosted its first supercross last weekend. Troy Lee Designs rider Cole Seely pulled off a surprise win in the Lites class, and Monster/Kawasaki hotshoe Ryan Villopodium pwn’d Bubba/Dungey/Canard/Reed for his second [...]

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ASK Cub Reporter- Readers Write, I Make Up Bad Responses, Ve…

Welcome to yet another trip visiting the tremendous depths of our email boxes….I found your site just goofing around online and have really enjoyed it! I bought a Traxxas Slash 2.4 Ghz and upgraded it with RPM parts based on your reviews and info. It has withstood the abuse I put it through as well as being piloted on [...]

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THE Cub Report- A Weekly Exercise in Non-Sense, Version 01.1…

Ready for yet another big week in rc-land? I know the crew at BigSquid is, hope you are too… BigSquidRC has started a new weekly “column” of sorts called our Tuesday review. So in case you have yet to notice, be alerted that each and every Tuesday we’ll be posting an all new way-super-duper-dope product review (and rumor has it we’ll [...]

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ASK Cub Reporter- You Have Questions, I Make Up Ridiculous A…

And to believe there was a point in time when we hardly got any emails around this joint…. You guys aren’t mess’n around now days, thanks for keep’n our mailboxes full.Hello I was just wondering if the HPI Mini Trophy would be able to take Li-Po batteries straight out of the box without any mods? If so, is there a low [...]

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THE Cub Report- 01.10.2011, The Snobby Hobby Edition

Helloooo friends, and welcome back yet again to another amazingly tart edition of THE Cub Report, your weekly (sarcastically written) guide to our hobby. Just after the start of each new year it doesn’t take long for full scale racing to get rocking. The Dakar rally is once again underway, and Feld/FIM Supercross kicked off its 2011 season last Saturday [...]

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ASK Cub Reporter- 01.05.2011... You Send The Letters, We Giv…

Day after I day I patiently sit at my desk doing nothing other than waiting for your emails, thankfully this week you guys came through…Hey guys, Been waiting on the De10 review forever. Any update ? Mike Cubby– You caught us with our pants down Mike, we’ve had a Duratrax DE 10 speedo in hand for weeks now but we still haven’t [...]

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THE Cub Report- 01.03.2011, Happy New Year (With A Sneer)

As we ring in 2011 people tend to realize a new year is sorta like a fresh start, a time when anything is possible, a year where we can put our best foot forward and swagger on while (hopefully) not repeating our former mistakes. On New Years Eve I was fortunate (or perhaps unlucky?) enough to host a rather large [...]

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ASK Cub Reporter- A Weekly Q & A Session, 12.30.2010

Yes, we even work during the holiday season, we’ll do anything for your reading enjoyment! On to my favorite emails from the past week…. “Hey guys I just wanted to take the time to say thank you for all of the work you guys put into the website and into our hobby! I actually found your website by accident several [...]

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THE Cub Report- Year in Review 2010, 12.28.2010

Geezus, one minute I am polishing off some very snappy Dom 98′ to ring in 2010 (followed by a Very strong La Flora Dominicana Chisel), and suddenly I look up and I’m writing the last Cub Report of the year. My oh my does time fly when you are pwn’n the rc media world. Because I’m a creature of habit, I [...]

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ASK Cub Reporter- Pass The Eggnog It's Nearly Christmas- Ver…

Ya know, lots of people are off work this week, but not your hard working/under paid Cub Reporter. Lets see what sort of stuff we have in the giant mail bag this week shall we?Dear santa cubby all I want for christmas is a shiny new schumacher cougar SV pro kit, can you drop one in my stocking when you [...]

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THE Cub Report, My Hubristic View of The World Of RC- Versio…

Can you believe there are only two weeks left in 2010? Geez does time fly. Next week I’ll be doing my annual “best and worst of” column, it should yield some juicy reading for you guys. But first I have to bust out this weeks Cub Report… It’s pretty rare when something really-way-extra-super-dope gets released but last week Pro-Line delivered the [...]

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ASK Cub Reporter- A Weak Venture Into Answering Incredible Q…

I rarely comment much before the letters here in the ASK Cubby column, but I gotta say you guys have been blow’n up our mail boxes lately. Just a couple years ago we’d be lucky to get 10 letters a week, now days, especially in the last few weeks, you guys have been going absolutely nuts! We appreciate you taking [...]

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ASK Cub Reporter, A Weekly Q & A Session- Version 12.09.2010

You have questions, we have answers, you have issues, we’ve got your tissues. ========== “To whom it may concern; you may want to revise your test results & testing methods in the 4s lipo shootout… Capacity test: You put the turnigy lipo in last place because it had the lowest mah capacity; that’s utterly ridiculous. That’s like scoring a Ferrari higher because its [...]

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