What is the latest high-end touring car to hit the market? That would be the R11 2016 from ARC. The designers at ARC set out to lower the center of gravity while centralizing mass on the R11, making it easy (and fast) on a variety of different track conditions. * Motor moved 4mm inward * Widened lower chassis for less flex * Bulkheads [...]
The good folks over at ARRMA wanted us to let you know that they’ve added a couple of new features to their website. First up is a Comparison Area that makes it easy to compare different models of ARRMA products to see which one is right for you. At This Link you can enter a pair of different ARRMA models to [...]
Are you one of the many with a brand new Axial Bomber? Want to ditch the standard livery and go with something unique? Give the folks at SOR-RC Graphics (aka Stuck on Racing) a ring and let them help you out! While we had them whip up some custom Big Squid RC graphics, they also have ready made designs available for the truck. The [...]
While Pro-Line isn’t primarily known for making scale accessories, the gear that they have made has been top notch. Last week they announced a new TimberLine Soft-Top that looked really sharp in pictures, but now they have released a video to give us all a better look. Needless to say, it looks like a perfect scale add-on for all you [...]
Tired of chipped or seriously worn outdrives on your Losi/TLR SCTE short course truck? If so, the crew at MIP have a perfect cure, their Shiny Roller Pucks Drive System. The Roller Puck system rotates on the main pin, making the drivetrain much more efficient. This reduces wear on the outdrives, making your SCTE drive better and while cutting costs [...]
New from Pro-Line is the Champion 6.5″ Clear Rear Wing. The Champion fits on all the current 1/10th race buggies and is made from a medium thickness Lexan to be stiffer, and more durable, than most stock wings. The sides have been shaped to avoid interfering with the rear tires, while the rear has been curved to increase durability. The Champion [...]
A few weeks back, I reported on the upcoming DRL or Drone Racing League. With lots of buzz leading up to the first event, or “level”, a video of the race has finally been released showcasing the first truly big budget FPV racing event. Check it out below, and for more info on the DRL, check out the Drone Racing League home page. Stay [...]
Well hello there friend, welcome to a bright new week in rc and yet another Cub Report. Hopefully you had a good weekend filled with rc, Supercross from Texas, and some good (UFC) and not so good (Bellator) MMA action. You probably saw Brian throw up a big “Welcome Aboard” post about RC4WD last week. Yes, we are pretty stoked to [...]
New for the 8th scale crowd is the SC1000-DB Sensorless ESC from Reedy. The unit comes pre-wired for two batteries with t-style connectors and is splash-proof for added durability. * LVC protection * 2600kV motor limit * Cooling fan * Aluminum heat sink * 4mm motor connectors * 0.0005 ohm resistance * Fully proportional brakes * Size: 110.7x 69.4 x 40.5mm The SC1000-DB is priced at $96, it has [...]
If you are running serious power in a ProTrac suspension equipped Traxxas 2wd, the Pro-Line Pro-Spline HD Axle Pack is for you. The axle pack comes pre-assembled and is designed to handle the insane power levels that bashers run now days. * 6-sided spline for smooth suspension action * Made from hardened black oxide coated steel * Uses snap rings to keep pins [...]
New from Axial Racing are several sets of wheels. First up are some Method beadlock wheels for your crawler or trial rig. These are 3 piece units that are made to fit 2.2″ tires. Axial Racing also has some new Method 2.2/3.0″ wheels made to fit a variety of short course style tires. The wheels are priced from $15 to $27 [...]
The latest race body to hit the market for the TLR 22 3.0 is a Predator from Pro-Line. Like other P-L products, the Predator for the 22 3.0 was designed from the ground up to help you win races. The Predator series bodies are well known for giving a balanced feel to your car, making it easy to put in [...]
Gonna be fast and loose this week as I’ve got a lot of irons in the fire and wanted to update all ye faithful as to what you can find on this portion of the interwebs very soon. From the pic above you can see what I’ve been doing at my desk all morning – assembling some 2.2 Pro-Line Denali wheels with [...]
New from Pro-Line for your rock crawler, rock racer, scaler, or monster truck, is an Overland Scale Roof Rack. The Overland Roof Rack can make a perfect scale accessory for your truck, giving it more scale detailing while giving you a spot to mount up even more of your favorite scale gear. The roof rack can also be the perfect [...]
Add a cool new look to your SCX10 Jeep Wrangler with the new TimberLine Soft-Top from Pro-Line. The soft-top is made from black nylon and was designed to fit the stock Wrangler cage perfectly by using Velcro fasteners. Pro-Line went above and beyond on this one, making sure all the scale detailing was just right so your Wrangler can stand [...]
