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Scale R/C enthusiasts, get ready to fire up your 3D printers. Knight Customs has released a new set of scale accessories for the Carisma Scale Adventure Prairie Wolf. One of the top names in scale accessory design, Knight Customs’ latest additions will transform the Prairie Wolf into an overland rockstar. This 3D-printable file pack contains 15 scale items, including a Front [...]
Hot on the heals of the announcement of the Element RC Knightrunner RTR scale crawler are several 3D Printed Accessories from Knight Customs. Knight Customs has worked up some very trick accessories to go with your Knightrunner and all four pieces were designed to fit like a factory part. The parts are available on MyMiniFactory.com and include parts like light [...]
3D printing has proven itself to be a perfect fit for the R/C hobby. A hobby in its own right, the ability to dream up and create parts and accessories for just about any radio-controlled vehicle is simply amazing. While some 3D-printed parts are meant to perform, others are created purely for their visual appeal. If you’re a scale R/C fanatic [...]
Element RC has just announced a slew of 3D Printed Engine Parts. These can be used on the Element Enduro scale crawler, as well as many other scale rigs, to help boost scale realism. Check out these highlights- * 8-piece engine set * Can print at home for free, or purchase from Shapeways * Radiator sold separately * Optional items- wire plugs, radiator hose, [...]
Well, I can honestly say I am in full build mode. In total I have about seven builds I want to have done by fall. Sounds like a lot, but in reality I have most of the stuff I need. There is more to a scale build then just painting a body or adding some scale items on to your [...]
Just announced by Knight Customs are 3D Printer Plans for their TRX4 Bronco Scale Interior. For right at $20 you can download the plans to Knight Customs scale Bronco interior, then you can start printing it out with your own 3D home printer! The scale interior is of course highly detailed and designed for a great looking install in your TRX-4 [...]
Hello there rc fans, thanks for finding THE Cub Report, we are stoked to have you here. I don’t have anything huge on the agenda for this week, so where will we start….? Over the weekend IFMAR had their 1/8th buggy world championships down in Australia. I followed the event from when everyone was boarding up to head down under, to [...]
The folks over at Team Associated have put out a press release about their new 3D Printed Parts. These trick new accessories are available over on the Team Associated Official Shapeways Store. New 3D printed products from Team Associated, Reedy Power, and Factory Team are now up, with many more to follow. Some of the new designs already for sale [...]
Whether you’re looking for items for your scale rig or your scale garage, accessories play a huge role in the scalin world. So where can someone find all these awesome little accessories? As most of us know RC4WD and Pro Line have a pretty good selection of scale accessories but sometimes that’s not enough. For a while I was a [...]
One of the coolest features of the Traxxas TRX-4 is its scale realistic body. However, that fantastic looking body significantly raises the center of gravity of the truck. To help lower the center of gravity on the TRX-4, BowHouse RC has announced a Low CG Battery Tray. Their 3D printed battery tray lowers the battery to really help the on-trail [...]
A few weeks ago Cubby touched on the coming 3D printing revolution in the Cub Report, and this week I wanted to elaborate a bit more on that. While it’s starting to catch on in other segments of the hobby now, it’s really big in scaling circles already. There are several prominent individuals in the community that can pretty much pump out [...]
For all you owners of a Pro-Line Toyota Hilux SR5 body, the crew at RC Nerds have all sorts of scale goodies for you. To help put your scale realism through the roof, RC Nerds have door panels, a center console, and various dash pieces for your rig. The items are 3D Printed through the Shapeways store and are made [...]
Just announced by JConcepts is another 3D printed part for the Team Associated B6 & B6D. Available now over on the Shapeways store is a Rear Thumb Bumper. The small rear bumper can make your buggy easier to pack around and can help your race machine stand out in a crowd. Pricing is just $7 and you can get full [...]
Just announced by JConcepts is a One Piece Wing Mount and Wedge for the Team Associated B6 & B6D. These are being sold through the Shapeways Store making it easy to get one 3D printed in a jiffy. Both are made from a strong/flexible black plastic for durability. The wing mount is priced at $18 while the wedge will set [...]
I keep getting more and more impressed about the types of projects that show up on Kickstarter, and this one is new exception. Presenting a quadcopter frame made of…wait for it…LEGOS. Yes, the construction toy of our youth (and landmine to parents) has a new RC implementation where combined with 3D printed motor mounts creates a working quadcopter frame [...]
