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Tamiya Flashback
Tamiya and Vintage RC fans rejoice! The Buggy Champ is being re-released to celebrate it’s 30th year anniversary. The re-release is faithful to the original, with metal parts and the trick trailing wishbone front suspension. A few tweaks have been made to make it perform better, but overall it will be arriving just as it first did in [...]
Two new SC10 models
Team Associated came out with two new slick looking models for their SC10. They will be available in June 2009. One is the Bully Dog and the other is Ready Lift. Two new models available: #7031 SC10 RTR Bully Dog/RC10.COM #7032 SC10 RTR Ready Lift/RC10.COM
The Need for Speed (RC Style)
My name is Nick and I have been involved in R/C cars for 20 years now. I grew up in the suburbs of Chicago. I’m a die-hard electric off-road fan. From 1989-1999 I raced 1/10 electric off-road with the occasional nitro. From 1999-2003 I attended college and didn’t have time for r/c cars so I could concentrate on school. [...]
No Limit World Finals – Day 2
Day one of the No Limit RC World Finals went off with a bang! Dennis Anderson gave the opening speech welcoming all the racers. The day started off with early qualifying for the Baja drivers who were also driving No Limit style racing. After the Baja guys were [...]
Axial Announces New RTC
From the makers of the immensely popular AX10 Scorpion crawler comes a new breed or RTR…or Ready to Crawl. The Axial AX10 Scorpion RTC is slated to start shipping and hitting shelves sometime soon. Features include a high-torque 55t crawling motor, a slipper clutch like the one found in the SCX-10, the tried and true Axial transmission and [...]
Buku Big Block Revo Pipe – Big Squid RC Exclusive!
A Big Squid RC exclusive! Dave over at Buku showed me the BuKu Big Block Revo pipe. This was just a prototype but Dave expects it to be released to the market soon. Dave is an all around good guy and BuKu pipes rock! Check out http://www.bukupower.com/ for more info!
2009 No Limit RC World Finals – Day 1 – Early Registration
I made it to the No Limit RC World Finals just in time to register early. I met up with some friends and setup shop. So far there looks to be about 70 people here a day early. The No Limit RC group is here with all the affiliates (VA, MD, and FL). The [...]
Xmods Revival!?
Having been dormant for some time, the Xmods line is slowly making a comeback. Their newest release, an Audi R8, is probably one of the coolest Xmods to date. The highly detailed body has the usual interchangeable panels that Xmods are known for, but it also has a mock engine bay, just like the real Audi. This adds a [...]
Beef for your 5B!
HPI Racing has developed these extra-beefy VVC/HD shocks for the Baja. They feature thicker 6mm shafts, and a new piston design that allows smoother damping. All this comes packaged in a threaded, gunmetal anodized shock body that will handle whatever punishment you throw at your 5B or 5T.
Hi Everyone
Hi Big Squid RC! My name is Jason and I have been in this hobby since the early 80’s. My current collection of cars vary from a Savage X SS to a Losi 8ight-T 2.0. All in all I have over 10 RC cars a couple helicopters and a few planes. I race almost every weekend at our local [...]
Hello World!
Hello Big Squid RC world! My name is Chris, but I’m better known in the RC world as Roketmini or Roketcooper. I’m a 17 year old finishing up my Junior year of High school, but don’t think that because I’m a young’un I don’t know much. RC has been in my life for a good 6 years. I’ve also [...]
Hpi’s all-new Formula Ten!
Available in kit for with a clear body, HPI has unleashed their impressive Formula Ten! With it’s realistic front and rear wings along with all of the fantastic shapes and curves of the real cars this pan car is sure to TQ it’s share of F1 races. Included are aluminum rear hubsand a strong steel [...]
Proline Racing Trofeo Baja 5T Shell
If all bodies were built like this we would all be named Arnold! Proline Racing let loose the new Trofeo for the Baja 5T and this things looks mean! Sculpted from .080 Lexan it’s sure to take a beating and keep coming back for more. Precut and marked for body mounts Proline [...]
Proline undertray for the Baja 5B
Baja 5B owners drop a lot of cash on their rides, why not protect it in style with the Proline Racing Undertray? Built from .060 lexan and using the factory mounting holes this tray protects against chassis abrasions as it wraps around the chassis to reduce the amount of debris entering the chassis area. [...]
Gorillamaxx releases new Slash Chassis!
Gorillamaxx has unleashed a new chassis for the slash that is sure to make you drool! Available in both Carbon Fiber and Aluminum these are sure turn heads everywhere. Both are direct fit with spec wheelbase and clearance with the aluminum version being .5oz’s lighter than stock and the carbon fiber a full [...]
