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THE Cub Report – 909 To The Bone
This week, oh yes, this week, promises to be short and sweet. First, a couple of quick observations. 1. Don’t ever, and by that I mean EVER, take the 15 from Vegas to Barstow on a Sunday. I normally fly, but this week I was delivering a very trick car to the 909. Seriously California??? A freak’n mandatory “agricultural checkpoint”??? Oooffahhh… 2. [...]
Video – Monster Truck Vert Session With Pro-Line
Check out this very gnarly video from Pro-Line. The P-L crew grabbed a PRO-MT and a fully decked out P-L X-Maxx, then headed to a skate park. The video shows some really cool stunts along with some Massive airtime! But wait, there’s more! There is also a blooper reel at the end that is equally as gnarly. It seriously is [...]
Holley M/T Valve Covers For RC4WD’s Scale V8 Motor
Shipping now from RC4WD are Holley M/T Valve Covers for their scale V8 engine. The fully licensed Holley valve covers make the perfect upgrade for the scale V8 and feature the scale authentic look that you are after. * CNC machined from billet aluminum * Black anodizing * Weight- 0.49oz * Height- 0.40″ * Length- 2.33″ * Width- 0.63″ The valve covers are street priced at $33, [...]
Losi Tenacity SCT RTR 1/10 4WD Short Course Truck
Looking for a truck that delivers both unmatched performance and durability? Look no further than the Losi Tencacity SCT RTR 1/10 4WD Short Course Truck! With the Team Losi racing pedigree, combined with extreme durability and a modern, aggressive body style, the Losi Tenacity SCT brings a deadly combination of innovation and legacy to rule the track and the park! Buy [...]
LRP Pulsar Sport Battery Charger
Are you in need of a new charger? If so, LRP has just announced the Pulsar Sport AC/DC. Being an AC/DC unit, it comes with an internal power supply for use off of AC power or it can be powered by 12 volts DC. The Pulsar Sport charges a variety of different batteries, including the new LiHV cells, plus it [...]
Hopping Up The RC4WD TF2 LWB – Part 1
With more people jumping into the scale crawling world every day, we have decided to do a series of hop-up articles for new people to the genre. We are taking a very popular starter truck, an RC4WD Trail Finder 2 LWB RTR, and making some easy mods. These will be mods that are common for the scale scene and are [...]
Everybody’s Scalin’ – Favorite Kind of Trail
R/C trailing can be a wildly different experience depending on what area you’re running in. There could be intense technical rock crawling or none whatsoever. Mud and trees or sun and sand. When exploring a new spot, this sort of mystery is part of the experience. It’s weird how my tastes have changed over the years. I used to be all [...]
PPR Reptile Radio Wheel Grips Is Having A Sale
Hey everyone, the crew at PPR Reptile Radio Grips is having a sale. Right now you can snatch up one of their uber radio wheel grips for only $6.99 when you mention BigSquidRC. That’s right, just hit up the official PPR Reptile Wheel Grip website, mention BigSquidRC while ordering, and you instantly save some cash! The grips come in a [...]
Get More For Less With Graupner Air Transmitters
The good folks over at Graupner have put out a press release about their MC-28 and MC-26 air transmitters. Both units are loaded with high end features at very affordable pricing. For example, the MC-26 is priced at just $499 yet comes with 16 channels, 120 model memory, Hall sensor quad bearing gimbals, an aluminum carry case, a gyro equipped [...]
rcMart 2017 Summer Sale
Now through August 2kd the folks at rcMart are having their Summer Sale. The sale includes 60 select items, plus a store-wide credit rebate program. On top of that, rcMart is also doing a Facebook Giveaway. To check out the sale items and to get full details, simply use This Link to make the jump over to rcMart’s website. Kick off [...]
RC4WD Goodyear Wrangler MT/R Scale Tires
Coming soon from RC4WD are Goodyear Wrangler MT/R scale tires. The Goodyears will be available in two sizes fitting 1.9″ and 1.7″ wheels. These fully licensed tires feature a scale realistic tread design that will look great on a wide variety of different builds. * Molded in RC4WD’s advanced X2 SSS rubber compound * Diameter- 4.75″ (1.9) and 4.19″ (1.7) * Width- 1.62″ [...]
- 7/14/2017
- 11:45 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
ASK Cubby – Oh Look, More Questions!
“Radio destruction Cubby, What is your take on the radio that got destroyed on the stand during the 1/8 nationals? Owen D.” Cubby- Well hello there Owen and thanks for taking the time to shoot me an email. OK, for those of you that didn’t see it on social media, Ryan Maifield lost his temper at the ROAR 1/8th scale nitro nats a couple weeks [...]
MFR Brass Portal Covers For The TRX-4
Shipping now from MFR (Metal Fab By Reed) are Brass Portal Covers for the Traxxas TRX-4. The portal covers are made from a much heavier material than stock, brass, which can improve weight distribution for better performance out on the trail. A pair of the stock covers weigh in at around 0.2 oz, while the MFR brass units come in [...]
- 7/13/2017
- 2:45 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
ECX Barrage Doomsday Monster Truck!!!
New and hot from ECX is the Barrage Doomsday monster truck. The Doomsday sports a gnarly post apocalyptic look which is ready to take over your local bashing area. Labeled as 1/12th scale in size, the Doomsday rides on 1.9″ wheels and monster truck tires which ready to go anywhere you dare to venture. Here are some of its highlights- * [...]
- 7/13/2017
- 11:00 am
- Featured Posts
New Products - By: Tim Mohr
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Video – Redcat Racing Everest Gen7 Pro In Action!
With the release date of Redcat Racing’s Everest Gen7 scale crawler getting closer every day, people have really been wanting to see what it looks like in action. No worries, the Redcat crew has just posted a new video to show you what it looks like out on the trail. Watch the short teaser video above to get a good [...]
