Several weeks ago Force RC announced the 1/8th scale Epidemic Monster Truck. The affordable Epidemic ($299) features burly brushless power to go along with its large 1/8th scaled chassis. We recently got a chance to unbox a new Epidemic, and as we did, we shot a bunch of pictures. Look below to see what it looks like when you first crack [...]
New from FireBrand RC is a State Trooper Decal Set. This large 8.5″ x 11″ decal sheet can give nearly any vehicle a police style of look. * Printed using 8 different colors * Decals show up on both light and dark colors * Pre-cut to save you time * Designed for 1/10th sized vehicles The FireBrand RC State Trooper Decal Set is priced at [...]
That’s right folks, Pro-Line is now teasing a new Bash Armor series body for 1/10th scale monster trucks. The new body being teased also sports the Brute name, meaning it may very well have similar styling to P-L’s first Bash Armor body that was sized for the larger X-Maxx. The new Bash Armor bodies from Pro-Line are simply the toughest [...]
New from SSD is the Pro44 Rear Axle. The Pro44 was designed for the SCX10 II and has a serious scale look. Here are the highlights- * Housing made from a molded nylon * Removable diff cover * Heavy duty axle tubes * Metal bearing holders * Direct fit on the SCX10 II * CNC aluminum link mounts * Hardened steel gears & axle shafts The part number [...]
The crew over at Team Associated has announced a new IFMAR legal Rear Wing for the RC8B3 buggy and RC8T3 truggy. The new wing meets all the current IFMAR rules, plus it is available in either white, or in black. Street pricing for the wing is just $10 and you can get complete details over on Team Associated’s Official Website. Read more [...]
Recently uploaded by Traxxas is a new Best Of video for the Unlimited Desert Racer. The Traxxas UDR is the epitome of a modern scale off-road truck. Watch below to see not only how scale the truck looks at a stand still, but also how incredible it looks when being driven. There are a lot of vehicles on the market [...]
So hello there fellow rc enthusiasts, today is Monday, and this is THE Cub Report. Hey, did you see that Cross RC SU4 scale crawler? I mean, how couldn’t you have seen it? LOL. Wow! You long time readers know how I’ve been preaching “save rc with realism” forever, but I never even dreamt about our vehicles getting to that level [...]
Just announced by RC Discharger is a new 40 Amp Regenerative Discharge Bank. This beefy discharge unit was designed to work with the iCharger Duo. Here are some of the highlights- * 40 amp discharger * Comes with charger stand * First regenerative discharger compatible with the iCharger Duo and X6 * Recovers energy from discharging one pack, to charge another * 40 amp discharge [...]
Greetings, o ye of the monster truck faith! This weeks Monster Truck Madness is a day early and a tad different, as I have an event report for you versus the standard blog post. The JConcepts King of the Monster Trucks event was held this past weekend at Vinyl Images in Fenton, MO (just outside St. Louis) and wow, what a [...]
The crew over at T-Bone Racing has been working hard on a new series of upgrade parts for the Traxxas E-Revo 2.0, now they have announced an XV4 Series Front Bumper for the truck. The XV4 series of bumpers from TBR have more of a scale appearance, with the unit for the E-Revo 2.0 sporting a pair of large tubes [...]
Shipping now from RC4WD are new Chrome Stamped Steel 1.7″ Wagon Wheels. These old school wagon style wheels are perfect for a vintage build, and coming in at 1.7″ in size, can help give your truck a cool new look. * Made from CNC machined billet aluminum * Styling chrome finish * Standard 12mm wheel hex * Width- 0.87″ * Negative Offset- 0.36″ * Weight- [...]
The folks over at Horizon Hobby have announced some of their plans for the 2018 SEMA Automotive Show. SEMA is the biggest/coolest full scale show out there, Horizon will be there showing everyone how awesome the rc hobby can be. Here is the full press release- HORIZON HOBBY SPOTLIGHTS RC INDUSTRY AT 2018 SEMA AUTOMOTIVE SHOW Champaign, IL, September 2018 – Horizon [...]
What’s going on everybody! Theres’ couple things I want to go over in this weeks Everybody Scalin’. First and for most we Just received a new Axial SCX 10 II 1969 Chevrolet Blazer from Axial Racing. We have some pretty big plans in the scale shop for this little beauty. For starters, the new hardtop Axial released for the 1969 [...]
When we first saw the Satin Black Chrome Upgrades for the Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer, we were blown away with how cool they looked. Since then we’ve been able to lay our diff-grease stained hands on a full set of satin black parts for our in-house UDR to check out how easy they are to install, plus how it changes [...]
Is it really time to start preparing for snow? Actually, it is October, so yes! For all you Beast II 6×6 owners, RC4WD has announced a Blade Snow Plow Mounting Kit. The mounting kit makes it easy to bolt on an RC4WD snow blade (#Z-X0007), thus giving you a unique way of clearing off your driveway this winter. * Mounts made [...]
