First announced last week, the folks at Tamiya have released more teaser images of their upcoming Lunchbox Mini. The Lunchbox Mini is a fun new take on an old classic that has many Tamiya collectors clamoring for more information. While we don’t have any details, the latest teaser shots do give us a solid idea of what the Mini’s SW-01 [...]
New from Pro-Line is a video for their PRO-Series line-up of upgrade parts for the Traxxas X-Maxx. In the video below, Vance Lund from Pro-Line goes over just how tough and trick their new PRO-Series suspension arms and hubs are for the mighty X-Maxx. The video also includes numerous large jumps just to show you how tough the new parts [...]
The crew over at Traxxas have announced that their mighty X-Maxx monster truck will soon be available in Orange. The X-Maxx is a basher favorite with huge power and giant monster truck tires. Soon all you guys that love orange will be able to pick up an X-Maxx in your favorite color! The video below has plenty of high-flying X-Maxx action. [...]
Hello there fellow rc fanatic! I have been a fervent hobbyist for, lets see, close to 40 years now! And whether you are a first day noob, or work daily in the rc industry for a living, I am glad that you could drop by and check out this week’s Cub Report. Without further ado, lets jump right in… Right now, [...]
Lots of people seem to have enjoyed our Farm Truck Build featuring the RC4WD Gelande 2 LWB, so while Jeremy was down at the Ultimate Scale Truck Expo 2019, he shot another sweet video of the truck hitting the trails. Enjoy!Don’t forget to hit the RC4WD website and check out the Gelande 2 LWB if you are looking to do [...]
The crew over at T-Bone Racing are a busy bunch of people. TBR has been growing fast, and for good reason, people are loving their ultra-tough bash products. All new from TBR is a Roof Rack With LED Light Set. The roof rack has a great looking scale design and was designed to bolt onto the Axial Racing Wraith, but [...]
The folks over at Traxxas are working on a custom build for their popular TRX-4 Ford Bronco. The new build is titled Maximum Mud Bronco Part 1 and shows you how to modify your stock rig for serious performance in mud. Part 1 of the build series shows you how to bolt on larger 2.2″ tires, plus a number of other [...]
New from RC4WD are a pair of new Rover Aluminum Beadlock Wheels. The Rover wheels are incredibly scale realistic, yet were designed to handle serious off-road driving. Here are more details- * CNC machined from billet aluminum * Beadlock design * Standard 12mm wheel hex * Silver anodized finish * Width- 1.02″ * Positive Offset- 0.07″ Both designs are street priced at $118 for a set of [...]
It’s the 2019 March Bash-ness FINALS! Is there going to be a repeat from 2018 in the bash bracket? Is the ARRMA Kraton going to knock out the Losi Super Baja Rey? Last year the SBR was pretty new, not a lot of people had their hands on it still, and didn’t know how much of a basher it truly [...]
What’s going on everyone, thanks for checking out this weeks Everybody’s Scalin’. So there seems to be some mixed feelings on the new Axial Racing release. One side is excited for a new SCX10 II and the other side, not so much. I get it, we all have or favorite brands, categories, styles, so on and so on. But lately [...]
Hot on the heals of the announcement of their 2019 nitro powered GTX, XRay has dropped details on their latest GTXE. The GTXE is a 1/8 electric powered GT race car that can also be used for some serious high speed bashing. Here are some of the new GTXE’s highlights- * Increased oil capacity in diffs * New front upper arms with [...]
Coming soon from RPM are Lower Front Arms for the Traxxas Unlimited Desert Racer. The new arms were designed to be the toughest on the market, thus helping to bomb-proof your UDR. Here are the highlights- * Beefed up in direction of suspension travel * Different angle of arm at pivot ball for increased clearance * Designed to reduce slop * Sold in pairs * [...]
“Scale Basher? Dear Cubby, I’m looking to diversify my RC’s a little and try out a more scale rig (want to see what the fuss is all about). My concern is… I really enjoy “sending it” and I don’t think I’ll be happy slow-crawling over obstacles. So what is the traxxas slash of the scale/crawler world… the swiss-army knife per se [...]
Coming later this month from Dynamite is the Passport P4 Multi-Charger with Bluetooth Connectivity. The P4 can charge up to four batteries at one time and can be used off of AC or DC input power. Here are the highlights- * Dynamite Dashboard – control and monitor via Bluetooth * Charges- LiPo, LiIOn, LiFe, LiHV, NiMH, NiCD, Pb * Max charge rate of [...]
Now being teased by Tamiya is the Lunch Box Mini. For decades the Tamiya Lunch Box has been a favorite among backyard bashers. Soon, Tamiya will be releasing a Mini version. * Smaller in size than 1/18 * 4wd SW-01 chassis * Polycarbonate body * Optional 4 wheel steering * Truck powered by four AA sized batteries The Tamiya Lunch Box Mini has a part number [...]
