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RC4WD Baja Designs Arc Light Bar for the Chevy Blazer
Shipping now from RC4WD is a Baja Designs Arc Light Bar for the Chevrolet Blazer. This officially licensed product features a scale look and 27 super bright LED bulbs. * Cast molded housing * High output design * Adjustable “L” brackets * Vented to reduce heat build-up * Input Voltage- 7.4 to 11.1 volts DC * Standard receiver plug * Length- 6.94″ * Weight- 1.14oz The RC4WD Baja Designs [...]
- 6/30/2020
- 8:30 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Monster Truck Madness - Goodbye to the Cub Report, Wild Spec…
Before gettin’ goin’ here, a hearty goodbye and thanks to Cubby who on Monday posted his last Cub Report (well, at least his last weekly edition of it!). I remember many moons ago that I started to regularly visit BSRC due to Cubby’s weekly column that was full of ranting, speculation and hobby news. It was during one of those posts [...]
- 6/30/2020
- 6:21 pm
- Monster Truck Madness
- By: Doug
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Video – JConcepts’ All Time Favorites – Associated RC10GT
New from JConcepts is one of their Jason’s Favorite videos starring the Team Associated RC10GT. The RC10GT was an extremely popular 1/10th scaled 2wd stadium truck from back in the day when nitro ruled the world. With incredible suspension and a powerful .12-.18 sized engine, the RC10GT was extremely quick and loads of fun. In the video below, JConcepts’ owner [...]
Exotek Long Reach Ride Height Gauge For F1 & Pan Cars
Coming soon from Exotek Racing is a Long Reach Ride Height Gauge for F1 and pan cars. The long reach gauge makes it easy to set ride height on your F1 race machine and the two sided unit has measurements form 3.5 to 6mm. The Exotek Long Reach Ride Height Gauge is street priced at $16 and has a part [...]
- 6/30/2020
- 10:10 am
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
THE Last Cub Report
Yes, you read that correctly, THIS is the very last Cub Report, the day has finally come! I am not one for long goodbyes, and this has been in the making for a number of years, so here it finally is... One thing I am not, is an actual writer, so I’ve been burnt out on writing for a very long [...]
RC4WD RC Components Fusion Drag Race Front Wheels
Shipping right now from RC4WD are RC Components Fusion Drag Race Front Wheels. These wheels are a perfect upgrade for your drag racer and are made from CNC machined billet aluminum. Check out these features- * Officially licensed by RC Components * Durable black anodized finish * Weight- 0.34oz * Width- 0.26″ * Outer Diameter- 2.0″ The RC4WD RC Components Fusion Aluminum Wheels have a part [...]
- 6/29/2020
- 3:55 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Losing Grip – Gone cheesy
Did you watch the video Traxxas released for Father’s Day, almost two weeks ago? This one. On Father’s Day, as it were. I usually watch every Traxxas video as soon as I see them anounced on BigSquid, but not this one. The title was just a tad too cheesy for me: ”Dad & Daughter TRX-4 Hill Climb”. Too obvious. Dad [...]
- 6/29/2020
- 1:19 pm
- Loosing Grip
RC Drifting - By: Martin
Maclan Racing MMax 8R 1/8 Competition ESC
Recently announced by Maclan Racing is the MMax 8R 1/8 Competition ESC. The 8R version of the MMax comes with Maclan’s new Hurricane aluminum fan with carbon fan guard for increased durability. The aluminum fan case not only looks trick, but can also help pull more heat away from the ESC. The Maclan Racing MMax 8R is expected to start shipping [...]
Pro-Line Video - Pro Driver Ty Tessmann Goes Scale Rock Craw…
New from Pro-Line is a video featuring Ty Tessmann and their Scale Rock Crawling Upgrades. Watch the video below to see Ty doing a bit of scale crawling, as well as sending-it over some rock features. Ty is best known for crushing it at the IFMAR world championships, but in the video below you can watch him styling with his [...]
Big Squid RC Podcast - Episode 16 - CarryAll RC - Mike Georg…
It’s been a while since we had a new podcast for you, everyone is blaming 2020 right? On today’s podcast we had a chance to talk with Mike George of CarryALL RC, and as always it’s a great listen to get a little glimpse into the RC industry, and see what it takes to make one of these companies tick. [...]
Dead Bodies DeadTuff Hex Drivers
New from the crew over at Dead Bodies is their DeadTuff Hex Driver Set. The DeadTuff hex drivers come as a set of four and are color coded for your convenience. Check out these highlights- * Supplied with the most popular 1.5mm, 2mm, 2.5mm, & 3mm sizes * Laser etched logo * Polished alloy spinner on top * Titanium coated tips for durability The Dead [...]
- 6/26/2020
- 5:01 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Spektrum SR6110AT 6-Channel AVC Telemetry Surface Receiver
New from Spektrum is the SR6110AT 6-Channel AVC Telemetry Surface Receiver. The SR6110AT comes with an extra long antenna for marine and applications low to the ground. It also comes with AVC specifically tuned for stunt driving and bashing. Check out more of the highlights below- * 6 channel DSMR/DSM2 Spektrum receiver * Telemetry capabilities when used with Spektrum Firma SMART ESCs * [...]
- 6/26/2020
- 3:05 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Video – MTB Downhill Run With The Traxxas Maxx
New from Traxxas is a MTB Downhill Run video starring the Maxx Monster Truck. The video below shows a Traxxas Maxx totally sending it on a gnarly downhill with plenty of jumping and roost action. The Traxxas Maxx is one of the premier 1/10th scaled 4wd monster trucks on the market featuring huge VXL brushless power and massive suspension components. After [...]
ASK Cubby - The Best of Your Questions, The Worst of My Answ…
“Building an Arrma Limitless Yo, Cubby. All of this quarantine downtime has me thinking about starting a new build and I have my eyes on the Limitless kit. I didn’t recall seeing this covered before on Big Squid and wanted to see how you would spec one out for general parking lot bashing on 4S With 6S capability. ESC/Motor/Servo, what would [...]
HPI Reactor 200 Battery Charger
Over at HPI Racing they have announced a new battery charger, the Reactor 200. Designed to be a nice step up from a typical overnight wall-charger, the Reactor can charge up to a 3S LiPo with a maximum charge rate of 2 amps. * Simple to use * Charges LiPo, LiFe, NiMh, and NiCd cells * Selectable 0.7 or 2 amp charge rates * [...]
- 6/25/2020
- 5:30 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
