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LaTrax 1/18 Desert Prerunner
Have you been looking for an affordable 4wd bash truck? If so, have a look at the new Desert Prerunner from LaTrax. The Desert Prerunner is a 1/18th scale, 4wd, ready to run, that is designed to put a big smile on your face without killing your wallet. Here are some of its key features and specifications- * All weather electronics * [...]
- 7/31/2017
- 11:43 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
THE Cub Report – The Finish Line
Guess what? Yes, it’s Monday and time for another Cub Report. Thanks for tuning in. Over the weekend I got a chance to spend some time at the Futaba Nitro Challenge. The Futaba race has been going on for a bunch of years and is one that I try to attend whenever possible. Held in St. Louis Missouri, the Futaba race [...]
New 2.2″ Stadium Truck Tires From Pro-Line
Here ya go stadium truck drivers, Pro-Line has announced two new sets of tires for your race truck. First up are Positron T 2.2″ Tires. These will be available in M4 or MC rubber compounds and use a futuristic tread design for massive grip on indoor clay tracks. The Positrons are also directional, thus giving you a different style of grip [...]
- 7/31/2017
- 7:33 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
RC4WD Trifecta Front Bumper For The Mojave II
Attention all you Mojave II owners, RC4WD has a new CCHand Trifecta Front Bumper for you. The Trifecta bumper is beefy to take the worst you can throw at it, plus it can help give your truck a tough new appearance. * Made from steel, CNC machined aluminum, and ABS plastic parts * Hand welded * Powder coated in black * Weight- 8.17oz * Length- [...]
- 7/31/2017
- 4:58 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Graupner Husky 1800S STOL Airplane
New and ready to take to the sky is the Husky 1800S from Graupner. The Husky is a large airplane with a 71″ wingspan and can be landed on multiple surfaces like grass, dirt, snow, or even water. The Graupner was designed for short take offs and landings (STOL), just like its full sized counterpart. * Comes with tundra wheels, can [...]
- 7/31/2017
- 3:15 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
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RC4WD M416 Scale Trailer
Shipping now from the crew at RC4WD is the M416 Scale Trailer. The trailer uses CNC machined aluminum pieces along with stamped steel parts to give you the ultimate scale realism that you are after. A black powder coated finish is used for a proper look and to fend off the elements, while a steel leaf spring suspension helps to [...]
- 7/31/2017
- 1:05 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
New 1/10 Elite Race Bodies From Pro-Line
New from Pro-Line are Elite Series Race Bodies for the TLR 22 4.0 and the Yokomo YZ-2. Both bodies will be available in a regular or a lightweight version with all four priced at $28. The Elite bodies were designed for improved handling while giving your buggy a sharp new look. Both are a cab forward design that use sweeping [...]
- 7/31/2017
- 11:16 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Everybody’s Scalin’ – The Ripper
The biggest news in the scaling community as of late was Vanquish Products announcing their ultra high-end “Ripper Project” would be available for order to those interested in getting one. Everything on the chassis/body is custom machined out of billet aluminum, save for a few 3D printed accessories. The price? $1,899. You then have to supply additional parts to complete the build. [...]
- 7/28/2017
- 9:31 pm
- Everybody's Scalin'
- By: Doug
Pro-Line Pro-Panels Clear Body
New from Pro-Line is the Pro-Panels Clear Body for the Bomber rock racer. The Pro-Panels body is a direct fit for the Bomber and is molded with a more aggressive look. Pro-Line made sure to cover all the bases on this one, in fact, the back of the roof comes with an optional brake light mount. Pricing for the body [...]
- 7/28/2017
- 9:15 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
JConcepts J21 Javelin F1 Body
Coming soon from JConcepts is the J21 Javelin body. The J21 was designed to fit the Associated F6 F1 car and features a low profile design. And while the J21 sports a normal F1 style of look, it was engineered in such a way as to keep weight located as low as possible, all the while being formed for enhanced [...]
- 7/28/2017
- 7:28 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Pro-Line 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor Desert Truck Body
For all your short course truck drivers, Pro-Line has announced the Ford F-150 Raptor Desert Truck Body. The latest Raptor in P-L’s line-up has a heavy emphasis on scale realism and is sized to fit trucks like the PRO-2 SC, the Traxxas Slash, the Losi 22SCT & Ten-SCTE, and the Associated SC5M. Up front is the iconic Ford Raptor look, [...]
- 7/28/2017
- 4:42 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
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RC4WD Digital Camo Chevrolet Blazer Hard Body
Just announced by RC4WD is a Digital Camo version of their Chevy Blazer Hard Body. This version is of course fully licensed by Chevrolet and sports a hunting style Digital Camo hydrodipped finish. * Made from a hard injection molded plastic * Hood, rear window, and tailgate open * Numerous chrome plated parts * Clear molded windows * Comes with dash & steering wheel * Metal [...]
- 7/28/2017
- 2:19 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
JConcepts Dirt Maze Blue Compound Buggy Tires
For all you 1/10th scale buggy racers, JConcepts has announced that their Dirt Maze tires are now available in blue rubber compound. These are designed for dry, high-bite outdoor tracks, but can also be used on various other surfaces. Here are some highlights for the Dirt Maze- * 2.2″, designed to fit on the rear of 1/10 buggies * Vertical & horizontal [...]
TheToyz Tool Stand
Is your workshop getting a bit unorganized? If so, have a look at TheToyz new Tool Stand. The stand can help you get organized while giving your work area a trick appearance. Holding up to 12 tools, the stand is made from lightweight aluminum and features a black anodized finish. The stands are priced at just $11 each and have a [...]
- 7/28/2017
- 10:12 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Interview With Pro-Line’s Vance Lund
First announced several months ago, we were very intrigued when we saw Pro-Line’s MX43 Tires & Impulse Pro-Loc Wheels for the Traxxas X-Maxx. Not only were they specifically designed to reduce tire ballooning, but they also use a new style of bead to totally eliminate tires coming off the wheel. After giving them a severe workout during our Review Process, [...]
