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ASK Cub Reporter, 12.26.2013, Version- Skipping the Big Sale…
“Hello, I am looking for a telescopic piston for r/c truck. I am not using it for a specific truck, but assembling something general, so almost any type would be ok, as long as it is relatively short (not 10-12 inches, but less). Can you help me? Thanks, Gal.” Cubby- Yo to the yo Gal, and I don’t think the question is so much “can” I [...]
THE Cub Report, 12.23.2013, Version- As Authentic as Mr Brai…
Happy Monday rc world, and on behalf of the entire BigSquidRC Bash Crew, I would like to wish you and yours a very Merry Christmas. Hopefully you’ve been relatively good this year and Santa hooks ya up with some sweet rc gear. Heck, even I might get the hook up from Santa this year, as I feel the kinder, gentler [...]
Review – Axial SCX10 Jeep Wrangler G6 Kit
THE Axial SCX10 Jeep Wrangler G6 ReviewAxial Recon G6 events are all the rage right now, but they aren’t just for the hardest of the hardcore scalers, they are for everyone. You won’t find a bunch of people stressing out over the win, what you will find is a bunch of guys out having fun with their scale rc trucks. [...]
- 12/22/2013
- 12:27 am
- Axial
Car & Truck Reviews
Featured Posts - By: Cubby
ASK Cubby, 12.19.2013, Version- Answers That Make You Go Hum…
“Hey my name is Garett. I was wondering if you had some info on the Axial Exo Terra Buggy you guys put the tracks on? I really want to put tracks on mine and was wondering if i could get some info on what you guys did to get them to fit. Please get back to me i would absolutely [...]
THE Cub Report, 12.16.2013, Version- Stamp of Authority
Hello all you rc hobbyists and industry types out there, it is Monday and welcome to this week’s Cub Report. I haven’t talked moto for a while because it is the off season, but 2014 was looking to be a great year. Unfortunately… lady injury has reared her ugly head and already taken out 2 of of the top guys for [...]
Review – Vaterra Halix 4wd Monster Truck
THE Vaterra Halix 4wd Monster Truck ReviewVaterra has made quite a name for itself in a short amount of time. The relatively new name from Horizon has been putting out solid performing vehicles that offer stellar scale appearance. Today we’ll be giving you the scoop on the Vaterra Halix (officially Hälix for those looking for the official name). The Halix [...]
- 12/13/2013
- 4:34 pm
- Car & Truck Reviews
Featured Posts
Horizon
Vaterra - By: Cubby
ASK Cubby, 12.11.2013, Version- Your Write In, I Jive Talk
“Animus 18TR I was recently reading a thread on your website that reviewed the Animus 18 TR. I believe it was posted by Tim Mohr in Nov. of 2011. Near the bottom he talks about mods over $5 being a good quality charger, which would be around $50. I was wondering what the brand of charger (model # too) was and [...]
THE Cub Report, 12.09.2013, Version- Living in a Bubble
I like to live in a fantasy world, it’s my favorite place to be. A long exchange of emails with an industry friend of mine was the catalyst for this weeks Cub Report. I say the world of racing is fubar and needs change, his stance is that it is dialed and exactly what the racers want. This Cub Report [...]
ASK Cub Reporter, 12.05.2014, Version- You Ask The Questions…
“I am interested in getting one of the new avc systems and running it in my T4 this winter. Is the avc system legal for racing? thanks, Jason K.” Cubby- Yo to the yo Jason, I just want to let you know you were ohhh sooo close to being letter of the month. You came in second, hope you weren’t holding your [...]
Review – Revell Dromida BX4.18 RTR Buggy
THE Revell Dromida BX4.18 Buggy ReviewWe’ve tested the other two models in the new Revell Dromida line-up, today we’ll be taking a close look at the buggy version, the BX4.18. The BX4.18 comes on the same Dromida platform as the other models- 4wd, 18th scale, and ready-to-run, but includes different wheels, tires, body and rear wing. Is the BX4.18 worthy [...]
- 12/4/2013
- 10:51 am
- Car & Truck Reviews
Hobbico
Revell - By: Cubby
THE Cub Report, 12.02.2013, Version- Better Lucky Than Good
Hello fellow rc hobbyists, members of the industry, and people who landed here via a random Google search, Happy Monday and welcome to THE Freak’n Cub Report. No moto & no F1 means I have been stuck doing the rc thing. Actually, as much as I like to say I am a slacker, I have been putting way, wayyyyy too much [...]
ASK Cub Reporter, 11.28.2013, Version- Why Are You Reading T…
“Hey Cubby, I need your advice on 4×4 Short Course trucks. I’ll initially bash but grow into racing and am currently looking at the SC10 4×4 Factory Team and the Losi SCTE 2.0. Obviously I don’t want to start a fan war between the two platforms, but can you give any advice on which way to go? Thanks, Matt M.” Cubby- Yo hey Matt, thanks [...]
Review – Revell Dromida MT4.18 RTR Monster Truck
THE Revell Dromida MT4.18 Monster Truck ReviewDromida is the new line-up of affordable 18th scale bash machines from Revell. We reviewed the Dromida SC4.18 last week, this week its time for the MT4.18 mini monster truck. The MT4.18 uses the same base platform as the other Dromidas, how does it differ? Is it better for bashing? Is it worth your [...]
- 11/27/2013
- 12:24 pm
- Car & Truck Reviews
Hobbico
Revell - By: Cubby
THE Cub Report, 11.25.2013, Version- Are You Listening Now?
Hola amigos, welcome to a holiday week, and welcome to THE Cub Report, the weekly rc column that is cool to hate. Let me be one of the very first to wish you and yours a Happy Thanksgiving. With Thanksgiving right around the corner comes the “official” start of the holiday shopping season. Rc hobbyists tend to buy year around, but [...]
Review – ECX Ruckus 1/18 4WD RTR Monster Truck
THE ECX Ruckus 1/18 4WD RTR Monster Truck ReviewWe were big fans of the 10th scale ECX Ruckus. It was tough, it drove well, and we had a blast thrashing it like we stole it. Today we are putting its little brother, the 1/18th ECX Ruckus Monster Truck, through its paces. Hit the “Read More” button to find out if [...]
- 11/25/2013
- 8:49 am
- Car & Truck Reviews
ECX
Horizon - By: Cubby
