New from the good folks at PROTOform is an X-Lite Weight version of their P47-N touring car body. The X-Lite is for expert racers only as it trades durability for performance. Here are the highlights- * Fits 200mm wide touring cars * Helps lower the center of gravity of your car * Gives more responsive handling and less traction rolling * Smooth, precise steering [...]
So I’m cruising YouTube, blowing off another day, just like any other, and I come across the crazy video below. In the video, it shows an rc truck driving around a house. You see it come down some wood stairs without scratching them. You also see the truck drive over a precious piano. You then see it drive over “Dad’s” [...]
The crew at JConcepts have just dropped a Steel Front Bulkhead for the Team Associated B6.2 race buggy. The steel front bulkhead serves two purposes. First off, it is much more durable than the stock part, and secondly, it helps to strategically place weight on the front of your race buggy to enhance steering. Check out the highlights- * Made from [...]
Over at RC4WD they have just dropped a new 1/18th scaled Gelande II RTR with an Orange Black Rock Body. The latest Gelande II has incredible scale looks, to go along with the new orange color scheme. Check out these highlights- * High grip Milestar Patagonia M/T 1.0″ micro crawler tires * Realistic aluminum ladder frame * JK 1.0 scale beadlock wheels * R5 [...]
New for all you 1/12 scale racers out there is a very trick Chevrolet Corvette C8 Clear Body from PROTOform. The latest edition of the mighty Corvette is fully licensed and designed for serious on-track performance. Check out these highlights- * Officially licensed by General Motors * Incredible scale detailing * Fits 1/12 pan cars * Made in the USA * Aggressive cab design * Extensive [...]
The CEN Racing Ford F-450 Dually was teased about two years ago at SEMA show, then never seen until now. Dually‘s in the RC world are usually custom made so when we saw the pictures two years ago, it started a buzz that has now grown into an Earth-shattering Earthquake. When we got ours, we really did not know what [...]
About a week from now the crew at Deadloc Racing will start shipping their new Lightweight Street Eliminator/Drag Conversion Kit for the Traxxas Slash 2wd. If you are getting serious about your drag racing, the Deadloc chassis can help put you to the front of the pack! * New lightweight design * Chassis CNC machined from black FR4 G10 * Trusses used for [...]
New from Pro-Line is a How To Video on the installation their uber PRO-Series 32 Pitch Transmission. In the video below, Gerardo Gonzalez talks you through on how easy it is to install the ultra-tough P-L 32 pitch transmission in your Traxxas 2wd. Using just a few simple tools for the install, your truck will be more than ready for [...]
Shipping soon from Bittydesign is the Hyper-M clear body for on-road cars. Designed for performance, as well as a scale look, the Hyper-M is a great choice for your next M-class body. Here are the highlights- * Fits Mini styled cars with a 210-225mm wheelbase * Comes in clear awaiting your custom paint scheme * Made from genuine Lexan * Comes with rear wing [...]
What is up everybody it has been a crazy week at the Big Squid RC office, hope you got to check out our first live stream last night. If you did not get to check it out, click the link. Reminder, we will also be going live next Thursday as well!The RC4WD Toyota Extra Cab hard body complete set is [...]
Over at Serpent RC they have announced the Natrix 750 EVO 1/10 Nitro Kit. The 750 EVO is a high-end nitro race kit designed for serious amounts of speed. Here are the highlights- * New shocks and shock towers * Completely new rear suspension * Chassis made from 3mm 7075-T6 aluminium * New weight bridge * New 2-speed gearbox * 2nd gear adapter is locked in [...]
Coming soon from JConcepts is a Tire Break-In Drill Adapter Kit. This kit can come in handy down at your local track when prepping tires for maximum performance. Check out these highlights- * Made from steel and aluminum * Comes with 12 and 17mm hex adapters * Durable design * Anodized in black The JConcepts Tire Break-In Drill Adapter Kit has a part number of [...]
New from Team Associated are the RC8T3.2e Team Kit and the RC8T3.2 Nitro Team Kit. Both truggies sport the latest in race technology from Team Associated to help put you on the top step of the podium. Check out these features- * New adjustable flex a-arms w/ inserts * Longer rear arms * Stiffer shock bladders * IFMAR approved rear wing * New chassis with [...]
Over the last couple of years, the folks over at Cross RC have been putting out some incredible looking scale rigs. Cross RC recently posted video and pictures of their TC6 Desert Adventure kit. The TC6 is a beast with loads of metal parts and heavy scale realism. It is also perfect for a Desert Adventure near you, and is [...]
Over at Losi they have announced a Brushless Powered Version of their popular Mini-T 2.0 RTR Stadium Truck. Losi has installed one of their powerful Dynamite 6000kV 2-in-1 brushless motor/ESCs to give the latest version of the Mini-T 2.0 more raw power than ever before. Here are the highlights- * Fully pre-assembled with waterproof electronics * Mid-motor configuration * 6061-T6 aluminum chassis * Threaded [...]
