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New from Tamiya is the 1/10th scaled Super Avante Buggy Kit with TD4 Chassis. This much anticipated buggy has a highly sculpted body that was designed by Kota Nezu, as well as that all new TD4 chassis. Here is the good stuff- * 1/10 scaled kit * New shaft driven 4wd chassis * One-piece monocoque frame * Ball differentials front & rear * Longitudinal battery [...]
Out of no where comes the Traxxas Factory Five Hot Rods! The Traxxas Hot Rods come in two versions, the ’33 Hot Rod Coupe, and the ’35 Hot Rod Truck. Both vehicles are built on the 1/10th scale 4-TEC 3.0 Chassis. Here are some features: * Factory-installed LED lighting * Front clipless body mount * 4-Tec 3.0 chassis (4WD) * 1/10th scale * Brushed Motor * Waterproof [...]
The Traxxas Drag Slash details are finally here, along with a video and a price! Traxxas has been teasing us for weeks now, and the wait is now over! In true Traxxas fashion, it’s shipping right now! (Watch for our unboxing video here shortly) so call those dealers! Let’s start to get into details we didn’t know about yet. Adjustable [...]
Hot off the press comes the Traxxas TRX-4 2021 Ford Bronco Scale/Trail crawling truck. The new 2021 edition has some exciting updates like a clipless mounting system, incredible new detailed body and more. Here’s the list of features: * New Clipless Body Mounting System * Next level of detail * Molded grille with “BRONCO” lettering * Hood Trail Sights * Hand Painted Two Color body [...]
Welcome to Episode number 20 of the Big Squid RC Podcast. We have another great show for you, as we had a chance to sit down with Mike Mayberry from Hitec. There is a little bit of everything in this one, lots of good Hitec information on the company as well as upcoming products.https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.bigsquidrc.com/podcasts/BSRC-2021-05-05-Hitec-Mike-Mayberry.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | [...]
It was teased a while back, but we now have photos of the Traxxas Drag Slash! There are a LOT of people pacing the floor waiting for that order button to go live, but it looks like we need to wait a little longer. We haven’t seen under the hood yet, but there are a ton of details in the [...]
What is going on everybody, we got our hands on the Element RC Enduro Gatekeeper and have been putting it to work for a few months. Element RC has become a force to be reckon with in just a short span of time. So, let us see what all the hype is about and find out if the Element Gatekeeper [...]
A huge congratulations to ARRMA and the ARRMA Army for the win in the March Bash-ness 2021 Championship of Champions bracket. The ARRMA Kraton pulled off the win over the Infraction, and while it was a win-win situation for ARRMA in the finals, they should be proud of how they got here. Voting was pretty close, but in the end, the [...]
Over at ARRMA they have just announced their fastest 1/10 4×4 to date- their new Vorteks 3S BLX Stadium Truck RTR. This third version of the 4×4 Vorteks is fully loaded with all the latest in bashing technology. Here is the good stuff- * Fastest and most technically advanced 1/10 4X4 in the ARRMA lineup * Engineered to deliver astonishing speed, control, [...]
New from Traxxas is the 4-Tec 3.0 Chassis with Corvette Stingray Body. That’s right folks, the new 4-Tec 3.0 is larger than the 2.0, and comes with a fully licensed Corvette body. Lets dive right into its specifications and features. * Fully licensed, faceted, Corvette Stingray body with massive side intakes which have been duplicated to the millimeter * 4-Tec 3.0 chassis- [...]
It didn’t take Horizon Hobby long to give their Smart Technology line-up a upgrade. The new Spektrum S2200 G2 AC 2x200W Smart Charger has all the bells and whistles along with some great improvements over their previous versions. Keep reading to find out all the details, and our thoughts. From: Spektrum RC Direct Link: S2200 G2 Smart AC Charger Review By: [...]
Check out that 4X4! When RC4WD anounced the 1987 Toyota XtraCab hard body, with what I think is the best advertising video ever made, we had to make our own Marty McFly truck. When we received our XtraCab body from RC4WD I was still in a sling recovering from shoulder surgery, so I knew I we were going to need [...]
We do not have much info, but breaking the internet today will be the Traxxas Drag Slash 1967 Chevy C10! Everyone has been speculating on when Traxxas was going to throw their hat into the ring, and it looks like May is our answer! A ton of people in the no prep scene have been using converted Bandits and Slashes, [...]
If you have been thinking about getting into the no-prep drag racing scene, this might be the time! Join us as we unbox the new 1/10th scale Losi 1969 Camaro No Prep Drag Car! We cover the electronics, the setup and all the details. We also get a little wheel time in! We have had nothing but sub zero temperatures and [...]
New from Losi is the 1969 Camaro 22S No Prep Drag Car. The fully licensed 1969 Camaro has been designed for hardcore no-prep drag competition and will be available as an RTR or as a roller. Sporting loads of scale realism, and with massive performance under the hood, the Camaro 22S No Prep Drag Car is more than ready to [...]
