The folks at the Traxxas Underground have been putting out some really cool videos. This week they dropped a video called “This was a BAD IDEA!”, which is a great basher title. While watching the video you’ll see the Traxxas Underground crew hook some X-Maxx monster trucks to roller creepers, then they go racing! The video really is fun to [...]
Shipping now from Integy is an Alloy Gearbox Housing for the Traxxas 2wd Stampede, Bandit, and Rustler. The gearbox housing can give your rig a number of advantages, with perhaps the biggest being the ability to lower your motor temps. If your truck has the stock motor plate and transmission housing, the aluminum unit from Integy will help dissipate a [...]
Looking for a killer new transmitter that doesn’t crush your bank account? If so, Spektrum has just announced the DX5 Pro. The new DX5 Pro comes with more ergonomic options than previous units. These allow you to tailor the fit of the radio to your hands and driving style. Combine the improved ergonomics with a plethora of advanced features, plus [...]
Recently uploaded by Pro-Line is a new video for their 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor clear body. In the video Pro-Line’s Vance Lund gives some insight on what make the new Raptor one of the coolest bodies on the market. The new Raptor is part of Pro-Line’s line-up of modern crawler bodies that features authentic scale looks, but is much lighter [...]
Greetings podcast listeners! Today’s episode, we had the pleasure to speak with Peter Gray from Carisma. Episode number 7 is a break from the norm for us clocking in at an amazing hour and twenty four minutes. (1h:24m!) This one might take a few car rides to listen to the whole thing, but it was great to have peter talk [...]
Now shipping from Apex RC Products is a complete Rubber Shielded Bearing Kit for the Traxxas TRX-4. The rubber shielded set is affordably priced, but features premium bearings. You can buy a set to have as spares for your rig, or after months of slogging around in the mud, your TRX-4 is probably overdue for a fresh set of bearings [...]
New from Tamiya is the radio controlled WWI British Tank Mk.IV Male. The tank comes in at 1/35th in scale with a length of just over 9 inches, making it easy to drive just about anywhere. Also, scale detailing is big at Tamiya, have a look at some of the close up pictures to see just how incredibly detailed the [...]
With temperatures soaring just about everywhere here in America, watching a snow video sure does bring back memories of colder times. The latest video from Traxxas features the Stampede 4×4 VXL, along with Traxxas Paddle Tires. Watch below to see some serious snow roost action, as well as jumping, and general snow bashing. With four wheel drive and a powerful [...]
RC4WD is wants to make your scale garage even better with the release of the officially licensed Bendpak XPR-9S two-post auto lift. Does it up the scale garage game? How much does this thing lift? Our review will cover all of these answers, and offer a few surprises so keep reading to get our thoughts. From: RC4WD Direct link: RC4WD [...]
Recently posted by RC4WD is a Angry Face Grille Plate for the Tamiya CC-01 Jeep Wrangler. The grille plate can be used to give your Wrangler a trick new look while not breaking the bank. * Made from stainless steel * Silver anodized finish * Width- 0.61″ * Length- 4.40″ Street pricing is set at just $15 and the grille plate has a part number [...]
Chances are, if you follow any of the scale r/c pages on social media, you’ve probably come across a cool looking “old skool” styled solid axle monster truck or two. Retro solid axle monster trucks started gaining popularity in the mid 2000’s, and now they are really big. For many long time fans such as myself, it’s a way to re-live [...]
Have you been looking for an affordable set of hex drivers that will actually last? If so, have a look at the new 4pc Steel Hex Allen Driver Set from TheToyz. The four piece set comes with 1.5, 2.0, 2.5, and 3.0mm sizes, plus the handles are color coded to make identification a snap. * High speed steel tips * Ergonomic handles [...]
Newly announced by Tamiya is an Expert Built version of their Team Hahn Racing Man TGS. The XB (expert built) version of the Team Hahn truck comes completely pre-built, pre-painted, and ready to bash! Here are some highlights- * Pre-painted, pre-cut, highly detailed polycarbonate body * 70mm radial tires * Uses TT-01 Type E chassis * 2.4Ghz radio system * Length- 438mm The XB Team Hahn [...]
This week the Traxxas crew has posted a new video for the mighty E-Revo. The E-Revo is considered by many to be one of the, if not the #1, hardcore bash truck on the planet. Watch the video below to see all the things that make the E-Revo one of the most extreme bash machines to ever hit the market. After [...]
Hello there friends and fellow hobbyists, welcome to THE Cub Report. Now that you’ve found us, thanks for the click, here is some news and happens from the world of rc... Can you believe it, we are already up to podcast #7! My how time flies! Tim Gluth from RCNewb has been doing a great job, but I think his best [...]
