Uber-out that Beast II 6×6 of yours with a new Tough Armor Exo Cage from RC4WD. The new exo cage is designed for a perfect fit, thus giving your Beast II a cool scale accessory, while also making it tougher out on the trail. * Made from heavy duty steel tubing * Powder-coated black finish * Weight- 15.1oz * Length- 8.86″ * Width- 8.13″ * Height- [...]
Recently uploaded by Pro-Line is a new How To Install A Universal LED Headlight & Tail Light Kit video. In the video, Lance from Pro-Line takes you through the various steps that it takes to install a universal LED light kit on your scale crawler. Lance goes over everything from wiring, to that actual mounting of the lights, to help [...]
Shipping now from TheToyz is an Ultimate 1/10 Scale Crawler Tow Rigging 6pcs Set. This highly detailed set makes it easy to add scale accessories to your rig, while also being easy on the wallet. * Adjustable 865mm tow chain and shackles * Fold-able winch land anchor * Adjustable 960mm tow chain and red hook set * Front bolt-on tow winch red hooks * Red [...]
Announced today by Losi is a Bind-N-Drive version of their popular 1/6 Super Baja Rey Desert Truck. The new “BND” version of the Super Baja Rey allows you to save some cash by using your own Spektrum transmitter, here are the highlights- * Pre-assembled, awaiting your Spektrum transmitter and batteries * Scale realistic appearance * 50+ mph top speeds * Dynamite Fuze 1200kV brushless [...]
Just announced by Team Associated is a Jammin’ Jay Halsey Replica of their RC28 RTR Buggy. The small RC28 platform can be driven nearly anywhere, which is especially nice during the cold winter months. The latest version of the RC28 comes with special Jammin’ Jay Halsey livery, the same paint scheme he used to win the first ever IFMAR 1/10 [...]
Just announced by Tamiya is the special re-release of the Avante 2011 Black Special. The 2011 version of the Avante buggy comes with front and rear ball diffs, a torque splitter, and comes standard with a racing style steering set-up. * Black color inspired by the Avante Jr. Black Special * Built it yourself kit * Machined aluminum uprights * Universal drive-shafts * FRP double-deck [...]
To wrap up our coverage of the 2018 Rocky Mountain Hobby Expo, we are posting one final picture gallery. The giant gallery below shows off numerous booths and gatherings around the show. As you scan the pictures you’ll see the rc drifting demonstration, as well as several Lego based booths, along with more railroad coverage. Some of the displays at the [...]
As the BigSquidRC Bash Crew walked the Rocky Mountain Hobby Show over the weekend, we took a whole lot of pictures. The Rocky Mountain Show used up a lot of floor space to cover all the different products that you would find in a local hobby shop. Of course there was a lot of surface rc, but there was also [...]
The BSRC crew recently received a Tamiya Comical Grasshopper kit. Tommy accepted the challenge while he was visiting our US office and put together this little fun racer. We were generally very impressed with how well the kit went together. Bashing this little fun machine was a blast. It actually handled very well for what it is. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item [...]
Another one of the big names at this year’s Rocky Mountain Hobby Expo was Tower Hobbies. Tower has long been known as America’s premier mail order/on-line business for the rc hobby and we were stoked to check out their large booth. Inside the Tower booth we found loads of goodies for today’s hobbyist. From entry level ARRMA bash trucks, to [...]
The 80s and early 90s were a magical time for young monster truckers like myself. In addition to various TV programs and cartoons featuring the rigs, there were some truly awesome toys made available in this era, be it die-cast, battery operated or remote controlled. Being a kid that was absolutely obsessed with monster trucks, I pretty much got my [...]
Last weekend at the 2018 Rocky Mountain Hobby Expo, we got a chance to visit with the folks from Hobby Recreation Products inside their booth. The HRP crew had been planning their booth for months and it looked great at the show. HRP went big for the Rocky Mountain Hobby Expo this year. Part of “going big” included sponsoring a small [...]
Hello everyone, thanks for clicking over to THE Cub Report. Ya, it is a day late, but such is life in the rc biz. Our entire bash crew spent pretty much all day yesterday recovering from a longgggg weekend in Denver at the Rocky Mountain Hobby Expo. Yup, I’ve been talking about that show for months upon months, so how did [...]
Bringing remote control excitement to the 2018 Rocky Mountain Hobby Expo was the crew from Traxxas. Traxxas did not have a traditional style booth at the Denver show, instead they brought a giant inflatable try-me-track to give consumers a chance to drive their products first hand. The Traxxas try-me area was a great way for people that did not know [...]
Over the weekend the BigSquidRC Bash Crew traveled to beautiful Denver, Colorado for the 2018 edition of the Rocky Mountain Hobby Expo. Coming out to support the event was the crew from Horizon Hobby. The Horizon crew had one of the largest booths at the show, thus giving them plenty of room to show off their extensive line of rc [...]
