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It Has Begun! – Monthly RC Prize Closet Contest!

That’s right, it is that time of year again! Time to start sending in those Fan Pictures for the Big Squid RC Contest!! Every year we try to give something back to our loyal fans and readers. Keeping with our standard, this years prizes are even better then last year! The big grand prize? A Duratrax RT-X [...]

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Duratrax Evader EXB 1/10th scale 2wd Buggy!

The new Evader EXB from Duratrax is a entry-level 1/10th scale 2wd electric buggy. It is made from the new MagnaFlex plastics that are super flexible and strong which is what the newbie types as well as bashers need! A lot of the parts also come with the Duratrax Stree-Tech 1 year guarantee! Trust me.. I [...]

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Big Squid Introduction of New Writer – “Josh”

I am Josh, and will be writing “mini-reviews” of new or interesting products and news in the crawling area of RC. Compared to many that have been involved in this hobby for many years, I am a relative noob. I have been really only involved at a hobbyist level for a little over a year, but I have [...]

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What’s New at Big Squid RC Headquarters?

We get emails and forum suggestions of products that we should check out or review, and I thought I would take a moment and let you know the some of the stuff we have in the works. First up, we have started to mess with the new Duratrax RT-X 27! Fastest monster on the [...]

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Duratrax makes the Vendetta more Durable!

File this under the ‘better late then never’ category, Duratrax now has a hop-up suspension conversion kit for the 1/18th scale Vendetta. I’m a big fan of the Durratrax Vendetta, and an even bigger fan of the Vendetta ST. (Check our reviews) I’m glad to see them supporting the vehicles. I can only hope they [...]

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Duratrax gives us 8.4!

Duratrax has announced the new Piranha 2000mAh 8.4v NiMH Packs. They are a 7 cell setup that comes in stick or hump configurations. Long run times, with a lot of voltage is a good thing! Power = Speed!

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Duratrax brings a new 1/8th scale Nitro Truck!

We just got a press release from Duratrax that talks about their new 1/8th scale racing truck called the Duratrax RT-X 27. This is the only picture I have, nothing with the lid off yet. It’s hard to tell if it’s based on anything like the Warhead or the Raze. From the sounds of the [...]

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Duratrax Evader EXT Review!

You know you want it! The review of the new Duratrax Evader EXT is now up for your reading pleasure! Head over to the Reviews section and check it out! I won’t spoil it here for you.

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Duratrax Evader EXT on test!

Last night I had the Duratrax Evader EXT out for some testing at the local track. I have been banging on it for a little while, and wanted to try it in all conditions. After putting on a new set of tires that could get good traction on the clay at the track, I have to say [...]

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Duratrax Evader EXT in the house!

Today I got my hands on the new Duratrax Evader EXT! As always with Duratrax, the paint job is awesome! Every vehicle they do has an awesome look. Giving the whole vehicle a few twists and turns, it feels like this ride is going to be able to take a real beating! It comes with [...]

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Big Squid RC to invade Route 66 Raceway!

Well, it looks like I got my Duratrax Raze ST just in time! Big Squid RC along with Hobby Town USA of Orland Park IL will be doing a 20 minute show just before the big Route 66 Monster Truck event THIS Saturday!!! It was a little short notice, but I think we will [...]

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