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Big Squid RC 2020 Bash Vehicle of the Year!
It’s time for the 2020 Bash Vehicle of the Year. While there were some great entries this year, there was a bash vehicle that really stood out against the rest. The 2020 Big Squid RC Bash Vehicle of the YEAR goes to the ARRMA Felony! Bashers everywhere scooped up the Felony and just couldn’t get enough. We have burned the [...]
Big Squid RC 2020 Scale Vehicle of the Year
Here we are, the end of 2020, and it’s time to pick the Scale Vehicle of the Year. This year was especially difficult because there were a bunch of new contenders in the class. I think there are still a few of the Big Squid Crew arguing for their favorite as we finish the post. It was a hard decision, [...]
Big Squid RC 2020 RC Product of the Year
The 2020 ride has been a crazy one, and it was time to get the crew together and has out the winners. The Product of the Year category has consistently been a tough one because there are a lot of products released, and everyone seems to have a favorite. This year was no exception, but the product that stuck out [...]
Max Speed Technology CFX-W J45C RTR
Coming in 2021 to Max Speed Technology is the RTR version of the CFX-W J45C. This new RTR comes with MST’s highly scale realistic CFX-W chassis, along with their vintage looking J45C body. Available pre-painted in either Red or Green, the J45C RTR is ready for even the toughest of scale adventures. To get more details, hit up this link to [...]
- 12/31/2020
- 8:46 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Sweep Racing MAX FORWARD FOAM TIRES for GT8
Looking for some insane new foams for the GT8 Class? The new MAX FORWARD Foam Tires from Sweep Racing are huge, just check out that pic of them in hand! Sweep Racing has made some incredible monster truck tires and wheels for years, but with the GT8 class heating up, these are not to be missed. Details: * Multiple Compounds for [...]
- 12/31/2020
- 5:52 pm
- New Products
- By: Brian
Monster Truck Madness – Three Predictions for 2021
Hey gang, happy New Year’s Eve edition of MTM! Last week I talked about three things I selfishly “wanted” to see in 2021 from the r/c monster truck hobby. This week I’m going to talk about three things that I actually think will happen. I think the first thing we should note is that the hobby had a fantastic year in [...]
Yeah Racing Aluminum Shocks for the SCX24
Shipping soon from Yeah Racing are some very trick Aluminum Shocks for the Axial SCX24. The Yeah Racing shocks are a “piggyback” style to help give your truck a cool look, plus they were designed to work better than the stock units. The shocks come with an array of different springs to help dial them into the weight of your [...]
- 12/31/2020
- 12:14 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Traxxas Builds A Rustler 4X4 Street Brawler
Over at Traxxas they recently posted a new extreme build for their Rustler 4×4. This build is called the Rustler 4×4 Street Brawler where the crew at Traxxas show you how to turn your Rustler 4×4, into a legit street beast. Below is a link to part number 1 of their build, which includes showing you how to install aluminum [...]
- 12/31/2020
- 11:10 am
- miscellaneous
- By: Tim Mohr
T-Bone Racing EXB XV4 Front Bumper for 6S ARRMA Outcast & No…
New from the T-Bone Racing crew is a EXB XV4 Front Bumper for the ARRMA Outcast and Notorious. The TBR front bumper is extra tough for all your backyard bashing festivities. Check out these highlights- * Available in different colors * Includes new EXB rubber brace * Expected to start shipping in January * Made from heavy duty nylon * XV styling The TBR EXB XV4 [...]
Traxxas Announces The Maxx Solar Flare Edition
New over at Traxxas is the Solar Flare Edition Maxx Monster Truck. The Solar Flare edition comes with bright, stunning graphics, and is more than ready for your hardcore bashing antics. * Powerful 4S Velineon brushless system for 60+ mph speeds * Steel gear differentials * Massive tires * Full length motor cradle * Integrated shock towers The Solar Flare Traxxas Maxx is street priced at [...]
- 12/30/2020
- 12:49 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Delta Plastik 1/8 C147 High Speed Clear Body
Now shipping from Delta Plastik is the 1/8 sized C147 Dome Concept clear speed run body. Sized to fit 1/8th on-road cars and converted 1/10 short course trucks, the C147 can give you the downforce needed to crush your buddies, or speed records. Here are the highlights- * Wheelbase- 325mm * Width- 310mm * Made from a durable polycarbonate * Two thicknesses available * Includes [...]
- 12/30/2020
- 12:47 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Happy New Year From Cross RC
Over at Cross RC they have posted a short Happy New Year Video. Cross RC has come a long ways in the last few years with their insane level of scale realism and they are very appreciative of all the support they have received. The video shows off their new FC6 blasting through some deep pounder, all of us at [...]
Pro-Line Tribute to the Late Charlie Barnes
The folks over at Pro-Line have posted a tribute to the late Charlie Barnes. Charlie was known as one of the most elite painters in the rc world, and a man with a deep passion for our hobby. From high-end painting, to running an rc racetrack, Charlie was the epitome of a true rc hobbyist. All the guys here at BigSquidRC [...]
- 12/29/2020
- 1:42 pm
- miscellaneous
- By: Tim Mohr
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Pro-Line Announces PowerStroke Shocks for ARRMA 3/4S Vehicle…
New from Pro-Line are PowerStroke Shocks for ARRMA 3/4S Vehicles. That’s right folks, soon all you members of the ARRMA Arrmy will be able to mount some serious performance onto your rig. Here are the details- * Fits Kraton 4S, Outcast 4S, Senton 3S, Typhon 3S, & Granite 3S * High performance design * 14mm big bore aluminum shock bodies * Beefy machined aluminum [...]
- 12/28/2020
- 8:56 pm
- New Products
- By: Tim Mohr
Video – Best Wishes From Kyosho
Over at Kyosho they have uploaded a new video titled Best Wishes. The short video is used to give best wishes to all you hobbyists out there for the coming new year. But wait, there’s more! Their new video is also used as a bit of teaser for upcoming new Kyosho models in 2021. While, short, the video is worth a [...]
