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Review- iMax RC X200 Touch Screen Battery Charger
THE iMax RC X200 Touch Screen Battery Charger ReviewThe rc market is seeing a huge boom in not only the quantity of battery chargers, but also in their sophistication and in their power output. An Asian manufacture, iMaxRC, recently sent us one of their uber new X200 touch screen chargers to check out. iMaxRC doesn’t currently sell the X200 in [...]
- 2/1/2013
- 5:15 pm
- Accessory Reviews
miscellaneous - By: Cubby
ASK Cub Reporter, 01.31.2013, Version- More Of Your Question…
What’s the word Cubby? So here is my question that I am sure a lot of Father’s will ask. I have just recently (in the past two years) have gotten in R/C trucks. Mainly I bash and tear up the neighborhood. My son is getting older and I am hoping that this is how he [...]
Radient Reaktor 3500kv Sensorless 1/10th Scale Brushless Sys…
THE Radient Reaktor 3500kv Sensorless 1/10th Scale Brushless System ReviewIntro- There are a whole lot of noobs out there that have been driving their brushed powered RTR’s and have mastered the stock power system. When that happens, boredom sets in, and a new brushless system goes on the wish list. The crew over at Firelands Group has a new entry [...]
- 1/29/2013
- 9:14 am
- Accessory Reviews
Radient - By: Cubby
ASK Cub Reporter, 01.24.2013, Version- You Have Questions, I…
Cubby, After reading some information on rctech I am confused as to which is the best way to break-in a lipo battery, can you clear this up? Charley D. Cubby– Yo hey what’s up Charley, and thanks for taking the time to write in. What is the best way to “break-in” a Lipo? Actually, I think I have a better question than yours, [...]
THE Cub Report- 01.21.2013, Version- ROAR vs Trinity "WireGa…
Coming at ya 52 weeks a year- THE Cub Report, good morning everyone, lets set this incredibly sarcastic look at the week in the rc world in motion. K-dub retired from Supercross racing last night in Anaheim (I am writing this on Sunday). Kevin Windham turned pro back in 94′ and has been one of the most elite riders on the [...]
Ask Cub Reporter, 01.17.2013, Version- More Of Your Question…
Aloha Guys, Read all your shoot outs and reviews and settled on the Turnigy 2s 5800mah lipos. Cheapest because shipping is sore. Bought 3 and charging them all on my icharger 206b they all only charged up to 4200mah. All three. Made sure to check all my settings on the charger but everything looks good. Do you [...]
THE Cub Report, 01.14.2013, Version- Akrapovic Apocalypse
Hey guys, happy Monday, and welcome to yet another funk-a-licious edition of THE Cub Report. Put your head down, charge forward, and before you know it we’ll be sitting at the weekend. That wacky carnival also known as the AMA Supercross series went through Phoenix on Saturday night. Dungey couldn’t beat Jimmy Albertson in the LCQ, Bubba smoked the qual [...]
ASK Cub Reporter- 01.10.2013 - Your Weekly Questions, My Que…
Post on the BigSquidRC FB Page- Lance B. 10:06am Jan 7 With all the people out there running our electronics to the max I have to wonder if anybody has ever done some side by side reviews on fans and heatsinks for brushless motors? I think much value can be learned from a shootout on this subject. I know the fan is [...]
THE Cub Report- 01.07.2013, Version- Hot Since 82
Hola Amigo’s, happy Monday, and welcome to this weeks edition of THE Cub Report. If your tv was locked on Speed Channel Saturday night like ours were, you were treated to a complete show of dominance by Eli Tomac in the Lites/250 class (had the fastest lap time of the night!) and a real nail biter in the 450/Supercross/Big-Boy-Pants class [...]
ASK Cub Reporter, 01.03.2013, You Have the Questions, I Have…
Hello BSRC! Got a Helion Dominus 10TR question? Picked mine up at Hobbytown and the tech guy said a slipper clutch would be good idea. So got home out slipper clutch in and have a binding noise coming from the diff area ever since.Took it back to hobbytown they took it apart and couldnt find problem..The slipper install was a [...]
THE Cub Report- 12.31.2012, Version- The Year That Was 2012,…
Being the last day of the year it’s only fitting that I write up my annual year in review. I not only looked back over the last 94 pages of posts here on BigSquidRC, but also called some of my industry homies to “boil down” how the year 2012 will go down in the rc history books. Lets dive in [...]
ASK Cub Reporter, 12.27.2012, Version- G+/Facebook/Email, I …
Posted 11:08pm, Dec 22 Hey Big Squid!! whats the best Esc and motor set up made for slash? Pitdawg Pit Cubby– Hey what’s up Pitdawg, thanks for posting a question on our FB page. What’s the “best” speedo and motor for a Slash? Unfortunately, you didn’t mention if you have a 2 or 4wd, so I’ll just take a guess and answer [...]
AKA Enduro Short Course Tire Review
THE AKA Enduro Short Course Tire ReviewAKA Enduro tires have gained quite a reputation for being one of the premier race tires money can buy. Today we’ll be taking a closer look at the AKA Enduro, specifically the short course truck version, to see how it stacks up in the bashing world. Do they last? Do they have incredible traction? [...]
- 12/25/2012
- 3:00 pm
- Accessory Reviews
AKA - By: Cubby
RPM RC Products Hop-Ups for Losi Ten SCTE Review
THE RPM RC Products Hop-Ups for Losi Ten SCTE ReviewYour truck is not a true bash-mobile unless it has RPM parts on it. In our quest to make our Losi SCTE the most bash-worthy truck possible, we installed a bunch of RPM hop-up parts. Today we’ll be taking a closer look, are the RPM Losi SCTE hop-up parts worth the [...]
- 12/25/2012
- 2:59 pm
- Accessory Reviews
RPM - By: Cubby
THE Cub Report, 12.24.2012, Version- My Lil' Weekly Festivus…
Hey gang, welcome to Christmas week. My how time flies, it seems like just yesterday we were ringing in the start of 2012, but here we are and it’s almost over. I sincerely hope you guys get a few extra days off work and that your Christmas is a very merry one. We won’t be taking any days off here at [...]
