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Has it already been another week? Read on as I go through all our mail and grab a couple for the BigSquidRC front page. Here’s what I yanked this week… ========== “Dear Bigsquid, After hours of researching on-line, I decided to buy a new HPI Vorza. My question is should I go with a 4S lipo or a 6S lipo? Max” Cubby– Nice pick on [...]
Check out the Punisher latest body from JConcepts. It’s designed to fit the Team Associated B4.1 and B4, and comes with 6.5″ wide high downforce V-Wings Check out the JConcepts web site for more info.
Team Associated has a brand new ride. The RC10TC6 Factory Team edition is an all new design that has been prepared for brushless power and LiPo batteries right out of the box. The whole thing has been given a makeover but a few of the significant changes include moving the motor 13mm in toward the centerline of the chassis, lowering [...]
There’s no such thing as having too many tools. Unless you have to carry them all around. Team Associated has created a way to help you lighten your load with their new Stamped Multi Tool V2. This new version is now compatible with all the V2 shocks that Associated is putting on all of their new kits. It will also [...]
Hope you all had a great weekend and thanks for tuning in yet again to the our hobbies most read editoral (sarcastic) column, THE Cub Report. There was an uber huge rc drag event held right here in Chicago over the weekend, the IMDRA Midwest Nationals. Now, if you are an average rc’er, you could really give a crap less, but [...]
The latest kit from Team Associated SC8e is the RC10B4.1 Factory Team Kit. The B4 has been around for a while, but they keep tweaking it till they can make it the best it can be. This new Factory Team version takes into account lighter cars for LiPo users and brushless motor technology. Some key features: Factory Team Aluminum Rear [...]
There’s a new version of the Team Associated SC8e which is now brushless RTR! The new truck comes with a Castle Creations Mamba Max Pro brushless ESC and Neu_Castle 2200kV motor. It also comes with the XP3-SS 2.4GHz radio system. They recommend running a 4S LiPo for maximum performance. I haven’t seen or driven one of these is person, [...]
The SC10 RTR is finally brushless. Team Associated has taken it’s popular short course truck and dropped in a XP/Reedy 3300kV brushless system, giving everybody a chance to experience the FUTURE. And the future is good. Nothing else is changed, it’s still got the officially licensed bodies, the XP3-SS 2.4 GHz radio, and all that other [...]
X Factory, which is known for their mid-motor chassis conversions for Associated’s RC10B and 10T, has just posted a new gallery of photos of their prototype short course conversion chassis. The SCX-60 conversion is only available through special order from X Factory as each chassis is hand made by putting two chassis together and bracing them with carbon fiber [...]
Team Associated has some new, blue parts for all the Associated B44 drivers out there. The Factory Team is putting out a new aluminum motor mount and a pair of new aluminum hubs. The motor mount features a cam system to make gear mesh adjustments quick and easy. And it’s also got a very secure mounting clamp to keep [...]
Team Associated is releasing the LeDuc Bros’ Rockstar-Makita sponsored body, previously only available on the RTR SC10, as stand-alone replacement bodies for the SC8E, SC10, and SC18. AE is releasing just the decal sheets as well for those of you that already have a body that you’ve painted black. The bodies have MSRPs of $29.99 for the SC18, [...]
The A team’s got another one up their sleeve. This time it’s the Factory Team edition of the RC8Be 1/8 scale electric buggy. So what’s different between this and the non FT version? This one is more bluer. Just like the other Factory Team editions, the RC8Be has been decked out in all kinds of blue [...]
Associated‘s got a new style of shock that’s compatible with most all of their 1/10 scale off-road vehicles, including the new RC10B/T4.1, SC10, and B44. These new V2 Threaded Shocks feature a simplified seal setup, bleed screw caps for easy bleeding, and a new threaded lower seal cap made of low-friction material. You can get these in complete shock [...]
Surprising no one, Associated has announced that their RC18T2 RC18B2 (previously seen as the T2/B2 combo team kit) will soon be available as an RTR. It’s obviously based on the new belt drive chassis that all of the recent Associated 1/18s have been built on. As is usual with the RC18s it’s coming with everything you need except the AA [...]
Surprising no one, Associated has announced that their RC18T2 (previously seen as the T2/B2 combo team kit) will soon be available as an RTR. It’s obviously based on the new belt drive chassis that all of the recent Associated 1/18s have been built on. As is usual with the RC18s it’s coming with everything you need except the AA batteries [...]
