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Team Associated has announced a Factory Team LiPo battery cradle that replaces the stock Team Associated B44 NiMH battery holders so that LiPo batters can be installed easier without the need of double sided tape. They mention that their Reedy 5100mAh and 4200mAh saddle packs are an ideal fit.
Team Associated has announced the new Pro Comp SC8. It’s desinged to look just like the full size Pro Comp 4WD trucks. They have also announced the Travis Coyne, Pro Comp SC8 as the latest edition to their line of 1:8 scale nitro 4wd race truck replicas! It comes with the Pro 28. [...]
Reedy is now offering 4-cell versions of their VMX Concept IB4600 Matched Battery Packs. For all those 1:12 scale World GT guys, it sounds like these NiMH packs are for you! Check out the Team Associated site for more information.
New from Team Associated is the LRP Vector X-12 brushless motor. Their new design has the entire motor only needed 4 screws. This allows access to replace the rotor if needed while leaving the motor in the vehicle! Fully adjustable and replaceable, the Vector X-12’s PreciSensor systems allows precision sensor positioning for more power, torque, throttle response and efficiency. [...]
Most American’s don’t follow Formula One racing, but, some huge news happened there this week. Honda, one of the more economically “healthy” of auto manufactures, abruptly pulled the plug on their F1 team. The news came completely out of the blue, with absolutely no warning, leaving the F1 world in utter shock. F1 is the most elite and prestigious [...]
Team Associated has released some new RC10B4 / RC10T4 Spur Gears for Brushless systems. The new smaller design for gear ratios used with 17.5, 13.5, and 10.5 brushless stock motors. They allow smaller sized pinion gears, and come in 72T and 75T. With two adapter parts (a slipper pad and slipper hub) they can also be made to [...]
News from Team Associated about their upcoming e-Conversion kit for the RC8, RC8T, and SC8. It’s designed to neatly convert your nitro to electric power. Comes with straps, battery tray to support 7.4 to 14.8v LiPo packs, new sealed receiver box for proper electronics placement. Also comes with two pinion gears and two spur [...]
Now that everyone has recovered from their turkey induced coma, let’s get down to the nitty gritty- Tebo is signed up to the hilt with the K-crew. Ya, ya, I know you heard the news days (weeks?) ago, so it’s no huge surprise. What is a bit surprising is Tebo leaving his electrics at AE, having also signed up to exclusively [...]
There’s something about a big conversion like this that I really dig. This is the Exotek Racing R14 Team Associated RC18R Conversion. It takes your RC18R and makes it a 1/4th scale on road power house. It’s got all sorts of carbon fiber goodness, lower CG, 1/10th scale sedan style front bumper, some new aluminum parts like [...]
Team Associated has just announced the new RC8T-RS 1/8 Truggy. It comes fully assembled and ready to run with a Team Associated Pro .28 engine and XP3D Digital FM Radio. The ‘Big-Bore’ shocks come pre-filled so the vehicle is ready for the dirt right out of the box. It also comes with their Pro-Start hand held [...]
Team Novak has just issued a press release about the new Brushless in a Box HV Pro 6.5 conversion kits. The kit comes with the HV 6.5 brushless motor, steel pintion gear, motor heat sink, two battery boxes, ESC cooling fan, motor cooling fan, antenna mount, hardware kit and instructions. They now have a ton of kits [...]
Reedy has just released their Micro Brushless System, perfect for 1:18 scale vehicles. This system will be sensor-less and come with a few different size KV Motors…..This will surly help in the Micro Industry putting yet another quality brushless system out there to compete with the other big hitters with micro systems. Until Next Time, MICROMAN
Things were pretty hectic today at the iHobby 2008 show. This is the first time that Big Squid RC has had a booth, and first time we have had track time to demo our bashing ways. It’s great to see the reactions of people watching us launching vehicles into the air higher than anyone else even things about doing [...]
Pro-Line Racing has just announced their new SHIFT body for the Team Associated RC8T and Mugen MBX-6. Pro-Line has been doing a great job of getting the first after market bodies out for new vehicles. The SHIFT body is the first after market body for both the RC8T and MBX-6. So if you [...]
Welcome once again to another exciting and infuriating Cub Report! BigSquidRC.com’s top man, Brian, is not at the top of his game. He was actually hospitalized this week, but seems to be doing better now. If you get a chance, shoot him a “get well soon” note to brian (at sym) bigsquidrc.com . We need to keep Brian well and healthy [...]
