Shipping now from Team Associated is a Factory Team Octalock Slipper Conversion. This conversion kit makes it easy to upgrade your DR10, SR10, RB10, or Pro2 SC10 to the newer Associated Octalock slipper set-up. The conversion comes with high-capacity LCF slipper pads which have been developed to deliver smooth power, run after run. The Team Associated Factory Team Octalock Slipper Conversion [...]
The RC4WD Trailfinder 2 LWB kit with the 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ55 Lexan body has had some mixed reviews. RC4WD is known for scale hard bodies, so naturally people were taken back when they found out that the new FJ55 body was lexan. We were just as surprised when the rig arrived at the Big Squid RC office but [...]
Just announced by Schumacher is the re-release of their iconic Cougar Classic 1/10th buggy kit. The Cougar Classic is a blast from past and is one of the more sought after buggies from that era. Here are the highlights- * Authentic re-release using much of the original tooling * Comes with a number of subtle upgrades * Updated battery box to fit LiPo [...]
Injora has introduced yet another set of 1.0″ tires for 1/24 and 1/18-scale R/C crawlers and trail trucks. Their All-Terrain 1.0″ Tires (YQT-1008) feature a soft compound and an aggressive tread pattern to help you tackle just about any type of terrain. With a scale appearance that’s also tuned for the extreme conditions, these tires should look great on any small-scale [...]
Now available from Powerhobby is a 1/8 Aluminum HeatSink Turbo High-Speed 30mm Fan w/ LED Lighting. To help reduce the heat on that 1/8th motor of yours, the new unit from Powerhobby uses a high-speed 30mm fan, plus a large aluminum heatsink. Here are the highlights- * Available in 4 colors * Fits motors with a 42mm diameter * Easy to install * Receiver [...]
Over at Traxxas they have just posted about their Extreme Heavy Duty 4X4 Upgrade Kit. The Extreme Heavy Duty Upgrade Kit fits trucks like the Rustler 4×4, Hoss 4×4, and the Slash 4×4. For those of you that do hardcore bashing, the upgrade kit comes with a number of upgrades to help bulletproof your rig. Here are some highlights- * Extreme [...]
Shipping any day now from G-Force is the PS1200 NEO 50 Amp Power Supply. If you are looking for a beefy power supply for your battery chargers, the PS1200 can certainly do the job. With a voltage range of 15 to 30 volts DC, and up to 50 amps of current on tap, the PS1200 is ready for serious high [...]
Our friends over at 2040 RC have posted a new video showing coverage of their 2022 Bashing Festival. The 2022 Bashing Festival was presented by the good folks at Team Corally and had over 150 total entries. Held a couple of weeks ago in Brugherio, Italy, the 2040 RC Bashing Festival was an event where everyone could come out and [...]
New over at Tattu RC is the beefy TA1200U Charger For 6S/12S/14S Lipo Batteries. This monster of a battery charger has a maximum charge rate of 30 amps and can charge packs up to 14S in cell count. Here are more highlights- * Capable of charging 2 sets of lithium batteries simultaneously * Maximum output 750W under 100-120V, 1200W under 180-240V [...]
Remember the movie Prometheus, the fifth in the Alien series? The scene where the android David says puts a small drop of alien yuck in a glass of water, before serving it to one of the crew members? “Big things have small beginnings”, he says, and sure enough, a couple of hours later nasty things start to sprout from nasty [...]
Over at Carisma they have announced their SCA-1E Ford F-150 2.1 Spec RTR Black with New Livery. The mighty Ford F-150 SCA-1E has impressive scale looks, with serious performance while off-roading. Check out the highlights below- * New retro livery * Pre-built and fully painted * One piece 313mm WB body * 2.1 spec comes standard * Chassis mounted servo * 1.9″ true beadlock wheels * Soft [...]
The good folks over at Gens Ace have just announced a new series of Advanced Series LiPo Smart Batteries. The new Advanced Series represents the very latest and greatest in LiPo battery technology for both safety and power output. Check out these highlights- * Expected to start shipping later this month * 4.35 volts maximum per cell, high output design * LED [...]
Now shipping from Team Corally is a 7075-T6 Aluminum Upgrade Differential Housing. If you are into extreme bashing with your Team Corally 8th scaler, the new aluminum diff housing can go a long ways towards bomb proofing your rig. Check out these highlights- * Reduced heat build-up in the diff * Allows for precise inner bevel gear alignment * Includes an enhanced seal [...]
Just announced by FTX RC is the 1/10th scaled Kanyon Mountain Rescue Edition 2-Speed RTR. The Kanyon Mountain Rescue comes loaded with scale accessories to make your next off-road adventure the best one yet. Check out these highlights- * Switchable 2-speed gearbox w/ high & low speeds * Functional winch can be operated from the transmitter * Iconic Kanyon body w/ new Mountain [...]
Over at Traxxas they have just announced a bunch of new Upgrades and Accessories for their mighty Sledge Monster Truck. Since its release, the Traxxas Sledge has been sending-it hard across the globe. The new genuine Traxxas upgrades and accessories can give your personal Sledge a quick facelift, or can be used to enhance performance and durability. * 6061-T6 aluminum [...]
