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THE Cub Report – The Facts Of Life
What in the world, is this actually Tuesday? Yup, it is Tuesday and here is YOUR day late Cub Report. So…. what happened Monday? Well, the BigSquidRC Corporate World Headquarters were overrun with a tv crew from (redacted). A few weeks ago I had mentioned how BSRC’s owner Brian Smolik was going to be featured on a reality tv show. Yesterday [...]
Full Details – Tamiya Comical Frog
Last year Tamiya made waves by dropping their Comical Grasshopper. The Comical version of the legendary Grasshopper proved to be loads of fun, and durable as well. Over the last several months, Tamiya has been teasing a Comical Frog. This lighthearted take on the Frog shrinks the wheelbase, but really ups the fun factor. * Detailed polycarbonate body * Molded driver figure * [...]
- 8/6/2019
- 3:58 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Traxxas TRX-4 with Traxx – Pacific Coast Crawling Video
To promote their new off-road Traxx, the good folks over at Traxxas have posted a new video. The Pacific Coast Crawling Video does a great job of showing how well the Traxxas Traxx work over a variety of difficult terrain. The Traxx set for the TRX-4 scale rock crawler is available right now and perfect for your next trail run. After [...]
Monster Truck Madness - Pro-Line Decimator Monster Truck Tir…
Hey folks, this week in MTM I’m finally ready to do my mini-review of the Pro-Line Decimator 2.6″ Solid Axle Monster Truck Tire. Link: Pro-Line Decimator Monster Truck Tires Part #: 10162-02 Height: 5.64″ (143mm) Width: 3.42″ (87mm) Pro-Line Racing kicked off the revitalization of the solid axle r/c monster truck movement back in 2015 with the release of the Destroyer tire. At the time, [...]
T-Bone Racing Side Rail Rock Sliders for the Traxxas TRX-4
New from the T-Bone Racing crew are Side Rail Rock Sliders for the Traxxas TRX-4. TBR has long been putting out hardcore upgrades for the bashing scene, their new rock sliders should be up for the worst you can find out on the trail. * Direct fit for the Traxxas TRX-4 * Increases glide ability in tight areas * Lifetime TBR warranty * Reduces [...]
- 8/6/2019
- 11:11 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
JConcepts 1982 GMC K10 12.3″ WB
The crew over at JConcepts have been busy campers this summer attending rc events across the nation, as well as coming up with uber new rc products. The latest hot product to drop from JConcepts is a fully licensed 1982 GMC K10 12.3″ WB clear body. The GMC K10 body was designed to fit scale rock crawlers with a 12.3″ [...]
- 8/5/2019
- 12:29 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Teaser – Cross RC KR4 Demon Kit
Here ya go scale fanatics, Cross RC has dropped some teaser pics of their upcoming KR4 Demon. Cross RC has taken the scale world by storm with high-end kits and jaw dropping scale realism. The latest from Cross is the KR4 Demon kit, and while we don’t have many details, you can see by the pictures that it will be [...]
- 8/5/2019
- 10:57 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
EVERYBODY’S SCALIN’ – PRO-LINE 1977 DODGE RAMCHARGER
Let’s jump right into the Pro-Line Racing 1977 Dodge Ramcharger body update! As much as I would have loved to be with Boss Man Brian for the Pro-Line Racing Unboxing Video I had a lot of scale off-road park issues to deal with. So, once I picked up the body it was a little over-whelming. Unlike most lexan bodies, the [...]
- 8/2/2019
- 4:00 pm
- Everybody's Scalin'
- By: Jeremy Griffith
Video – Pro-Line Trencher HP 3.8″ BELTED Tires
Guess who just announced fully Belted 3.8″ Trencher HP monster truck tires? Yes, that would be Pro-Line and they have just posted a new promotional video to get your blood pumping for the weekend! Watch below to see just how extreme you can get with their incredible 3.8″ Trencher HP pre-mounts. Available pre-mounted on high-tech Raid removable hex wheels, the [...]
RPM Front Lower A-arms For The Losi Rock Rey
New from Atticus and the rest of the crew over at RPM, are Front Lower A-Arms for the Losi Rock Rey. RPM has been making upgrade a-arms for decades, their Losi Rock Rey units were designed to handle the worst you can throw at them. * 11 grams lighter than stock * Sold in pairs * Increased bellcrank clearance * American made The RPM Losi [...]
Pro-Line Belted Trencher HP 2.8″ Tire Review
This review has been a long time coming folks. No, we aren’t talking about how we got a new set of Pro-Line Trencher HP 2.8″ Monster Truck Tires a few weeks ago and have been trying to burn their rubber off ever since. We are talking about how our hobby has long been waiting for monster truck tires that do [...]
- 8/2/2019
- 8:17 am
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Hop-Ups Reviews - By: Cubby
ASK Cubby – More Questions, Less Answers
“Where Are Belted Badlands??? Cubby, Pro-Line just released 3.8″ belted Trenchers, but where are the Badlands? I want belted Badlands right now! I needdddd to give them my money!!!!! Robin B.” Cubby- Ummmm, well, hello to you too Robin! Thanks for writing in, like always, your snail mail will get ya one of our super cool sticker packs. In fact, our sticker packs have [...]
RC4WD 1/14 8X8 Tonnage Heavy Haul Truck FMX
Just how hardcore is your scale game? New from RC4WD is the 1/14th scale 8X8 Tonnage Heavy Haul Truck FMX. This massive beast of a truck brings 8 wheel drive and absolutely incredible scale detailing. Here are the details- * Hard plastic Euro style front cab * Full metal 2 speed transmission * Billet aluminum transfer case * Maximum Mass Load- 176lbs * Weight- 17.8lbs * [...]
- 8/1/2019
- 6:29 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
MaxAmps Announces LiPo Batteries For The ARRMA Infraction & …
For all you new ARRMA Infraction and Limitless owners out there, MaxAmps has announced a new LiPo Battery Set for you. MaxAmps has long been known as one of the premium suppliers of LiPo rc car batteries, now you can bolt insane MaxAmps performance into your new ARRMA. MaxAmps LiPo Batteries ARRMA Infraction & Limitless * Comes with two 3S 11.1v 12000mah [...]
Pro-Line Announces Phase 4 RC Body Paint
The crew at Pro-Line have just dropped Phase 4 of their RC Airbrush Paint line-up. Phase 4 includes five new colors to give you even more options for your custom paint schemes. Pro-Line Phase 4 #6325-13 Dark Earth – $7.95 #6325-14 Mars Red Oxide – $7.95 #6325-15 Sting Yellow – $7.95 #6326-05 Metallic Deep Blue – $8.95 #6327-07 Pearl Green – $8.95 Features- * Designed for rc body [...]
