Recently uploaded by Traxxas is a video for their Blast high performance rc boat. The Blast has received a new look for this summer and Traxxas took the time to make up a video to show off just how fun it can be. The Blast is powered by a 20 turn, water cooled, 540 brushed motor and its modified “V” [...]
Well hello there friends, welcome to THE Cub Report. I trust you had a great weekend filled with loads of trigger time, as well as at least a couple of hours chill’n with the person that brought you into this world. By popular demand, I gotta crowbar some Feld Supercross in here. Yes, I know it was an off week as [...]
Coming soon from Integy is a Hard Plastic Scale Body. The body is designed to fit the D90 Gen-2 and features working doors and hood. Scale details abound and the body comes with a fully detailed interior set to knock the socks off the guys you scale with. * Comes with detailed side mirrors, wipers, door handles, clear windows, light buckets [...]
Hello Bashers! It’s finally happening! Our first bash event of the year. We are going to try for 2 events this year, with the first being in St. Charles, the second in Joliet later in the fall. Along with our friends at the St. Charles IL. Hobby Town, we are doing another Spring Bash and Smash event! Registration starts at [...]
First Announced back in February, Hobbico has put out a press release to let you all know that the Tactic TTX200 is now shipping. The TTX200 should make for a nice option if you are looking for an affordable replacement transmitter. Better still, it should work well on long trail drives because of its light weight and small form factor. [...]
Available now from your favorite retailer is the RC4WD Metal Bed And Interior Package for the RC4WD Mojave & the Axial SCX10 I/II. This conversion package can turn your ho-hum truck into a highly customized off-road warrior. The metal bed is made from hand welded steel tubing and comes powder coated in black for a nice scale appearance. * Length- 8.06″ * [...]
Here ya go folks, to wrap-up our show coverage here is an insiders look at the 2017 NRHSA Table Top Expo. Very few normal hobbyists ever get a chance to see inside the NRHSA Show so we have posted a couple of galleries to give you an idea of what it looks like inside. Starting 24 years ago, the National Retail [...]
It seems like every week we are getting a press release from a company showing off another cool, classic body. Despite their being an abundance of good looking, niche satisfying stuff on the market, I thought it would be fun to share my personal “Top 5 Bodies I Wish Someone Would Release” list. Quick caveat before we begin- these are bodies I wish [...]
If you are an HPI fan, you need to watch the video above. No, it doesn’t show even one rc car. What it does show is just how badly HPI Racing wants to be back on top. The video shows a boxer getting ready for battle and then it says, “Then you dominate”. Obviously the folks at HPI can’t wait [...]
Coming soon for all you pilots out there is the Tactic TTX660. The TTX660 is a 6 channel air radio that comes with dedicated flight menus for airplanes, helicopters, and for drones. The Tactic is compatible with all SLT receivers as well as Tx-R aircraft. A large backlit screen makes it easy to read information or to make changes while [...]
Get ready to bash all you Associated B6/B6D owners with RPM’s new front bumpers. For hardcore bashing RPM has announced a Wide Front Bumper and for racing they have a Mini Version. Both were designed for durability and are molded from RPM’s world famous blend of plastic. The wide version of the bumper has a width of 4.5″ with pricing of $8 [...]
Are you tired of high car prices? How about a 2wd 1/12th scale monster truck for just $89? How does that sit with your wallet? New from Horizon Hobby is the Revolution Forge MT. The Forge MT is one of the most affordable monster trucks on the market, yet it comes with plenty of cool features. * Comes completely pre-assembled * Everything [...]
Do you like to wrench? Are you really into tools? If so, Hudy has just announced a really trick Pocket Hobby Knife. This tiny hobby knife can come in handy while working on rc cars or even around the house. The Hudy knife folds to save space in your toolbox, plus it has easily replaceable blades. * Ultra compact size * [...]
“Pro-Line PRO-2? Hey Cubby, I was wondering if you had any insight or insider information as to what’s going on with Pro-Line? Their website lists the PRO-2 and PRO-2 Buggy as out of stock, most online retailers list those two as “discontinued”. Where can somebody find a quality non-RTR basher? I like building kits, but I don’t race, and the Tamiya kits [...]
FPV drones are all the rage right now and Horizon Hobby was showing off 2 new units at the NRHSA Show this week. First up is the Blade Inductrix FPV Pro BNF. The Inductrix FPV Pro is a micro sized drone but comes packed with features. The Pro version comes with a lighter, more durable profile. It also sports a Betaflight [...]
